Name:
Zelman, Mel, narrator

Tracks with this artist

Hayita Tsiera Bakineret — היתה צעירה בּכּנרת

Genre:
Israeli/Place/Folk
Subject:
Girl/Kineret/Song/Galilee/Occupation/Shepherdess
Transliteration:
Alb S-056(a)/Vorbei 441
Translation:
Alb S-056(a)/Vorbei 441
Additional song notes:
Based on a Russian Melody/ "There Was Once A Girl By The Seal Of Galilee"
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
6349
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Hayta tseera bakineret, asher bagalil, kol hayom hayta...
Track comment:
There was a young girl from kineret in the galil who sang...
Language:
Hebrew

Lekha Dodi — לכה דודי

Author:
Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon — אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה
Genre:
Religious/Hymn/Liturgy
Subject:
Shabos/Welcoming/Bride/Sabbath
Origin:
Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08Alb M-038(a)/Alb S-088(a)/Alb K-047(d)/ W-016(a)/Cardozo 19
Transliteration:
Alb S-047(c)/Alb S-056(a)/Zim 08/Alb G-013(e)/Alb G-013(c)/Nath 53/Cardozo 18
Translation:
Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08/Alb W-016(a)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb K-047(d)/J-034(a)/M030(a)
Music:
Cardozo 18
Additional song notes:
Melody for special Friday evenings, i.e. Holidays, Shabbat Bereshit, etc.. See Cardozo 62
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
8997
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
L'chah dodi likrat kallah; p'nei shabat n'kabblah
First line (Hebrew):
לכה דודי לקראת כּלה פּני שבּת נקבּלה.
Track comment:
We welcome thee, Sabbath Bride, in peace and blessedness,
Language:
Hebrew

Aromimkha — ארוממך

On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
1453
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Aromimkha adonay ki diliani, velo simakha oyvay li.
First line (Hebrew):
ארוממך ה" כּי דליתני ולא שׂמחת אויבי לי
Track comment:
I shall praise Thee, O Lord, for Thou hast thwarted...
Language:
Hebrew

At Adama — אתּ אדמה

Author:
Yekhieli, A.
Genre:
Israeli/Pioneer/Jewish Agency
Subject:
Land/Summer/Desert/Arid/Soil
Origin:
Bugatch 56
Transliteration:
Alb S-056(a)
Translation:
Alb S-056(a)
Music:
Bugatch 56
Additional song notes:
Thou Art The Land/You The Soil
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
1555
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
At adama belev midbar, lelo tsel ets lelo matar.
First line (Hebrew):
אתּ אדמה בּלב מדבּר ללא צל עץ ללא מטר.
Track comment:
Thou art the land that we reclaim in the wilderness...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Bedouin Melody

Hamavdil — המבדיל

Also known as:
La Separation
Also known as:
Shevue Tov (Hamavdil)
Author:
Khayat, Isaac Ibn
Genre:
Shabos/Sabbath/Religious/Rite/Havdola
Subject:
Sabbath/Shabos/Separation/Holy/Profane/
Origin:
Pasternak CH 146/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Cardozo 61
Transliteration:
Pasternak CH 76/Alb S-056(a)/Alb Y-003(a)/Alb S-047(c)/Ephemera 1048
Translation:
Pasternak CH 146/Alb S-056(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Vorbei 280/Cardozo 61/Ephemera 1048
Additional song notes:
Some credit Isaac ben Hiyat (11th Century as composer)
Related information in folder 1048:
Comments:
1. Text and translation of this hymn from Wikisource.
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
6036
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Hamavdil beyn kodesh lekhol, khol, khatoseynu hu yomkhol...
First line:
המבדיל בּין קודש לחוֹל, חוֹל, חטאתינו הוּא ימחול, חוֹל, זרענוּ...
Track comment:
May he who divides the holy from the secular forgive...

Ki Mitsien — כּי מציוֹן

Also known as:
Isaiah 02:03
Genre:
Biblical/Prophets/Isaiah
Subject:
Zion/Law/Jerusalem/Torah
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
8374
Vocal:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Vocal:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Narrrator:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Ki miTsiun tetse torah, udvar adonoy miYerusholaim,
First line (Hebrew):
כּי מציוֹן תּצא תוֹרה וּדבר-יהוֹה מירוּשלם.
Track comment:
From out of Zion shall come the Torah, and the word of...
Language:
Hebrew

Lemoladeti — למוֹלדתּי

Also known as:
Pakad Adonay
Author:
Bergmann-Avikhanan, Hillel
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Genre:
Zionist/Pioneer
Subject:
Fraternity/Ships/Immigration/Ocean
Origin:
Bugatch 33/Alb N-014(a)Vorbei 451/Metro Sher 49
Transliteration:
Bugatch 33/Alb N-014(a)/Alb S-056(a)/Vorbei 451/Metro Sher 45
Translation:
Alb K-001(c)/Alb N-014(b)/Metro Sher 45
Music:
Bugatch 33
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
12025
Author:
Bregman, R. — ברעגמאַן, ר.
Composer:
Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
Artist:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Artist:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Lemoladeti heyvet oti, Bayam galim vaketsef,
First line:
למוֹלדתּי הבאת אוֹתי, בּים גלים וקצף. אשק תרניך אניתי.
Track comment:
Bugatch-credits words to Bregman, Pub under "Pakad Adonay"

Uri Tsien — עורי ציון

Also known as:
Isaiah 52:01
Genre:
Prophetic/Isaiah 052:01
Subject:
Renewal
On album:
S-056(a) (Time For Singing featuring "Shimon & Ilana")
Track ID:
16059
Vocal:
Gewirtz, Shimon and Ilana
Artist:
Soifer, Dave, / Moe Isaak
Narrator:
Zelman, Mel, narrator
First line:
Uri Tsiun hoy, uri liv shi uzekh,
Track comment:
Arise from the dust, O Zion, and deck thyself in splendor...