Tracks with this artist
Hora Gilad (Heb, Isaiah 02:04) — הורה גילד (עבֿרית, ישעיה בּ)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 6784
- Composer:
- Gilad, Ami — גלעד, אמי,
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- וכתּתוּ חרבוֹתם לאתּים וחניתוֹתיהם למשמרוֹת ולא ילמדוּ עוֹג מלחמה,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their...
Al Givot Sheikh Avreyk — על גבעות שיך אברק (עבֿרית)
- On album:
- xH-029(a)
- Track ID:
- 1049
- Author:
- Pen, A. — פּן, א.
- Composer:
- Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- Adama, adamati, rekhuma ad moti, ruakh rav kharvonayikh...
- First line (Hebrew):
- אדמה, אדמתי, רחוּמה עד מוֹתי, רוּח רב חרבוֹניך הרתּיח.
- Track comment:
- Published under title "Al Giv'ot Sheich Avreik"
- Language:
- Hebrew
Bisdot Bet Lekhem — בּשׂדות בּית לחם (עבֿרית)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 2472
- Author/Composer:
- Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew
Dodi Li (Sher) — דוֹדי לי (שער)
- Genre:
- Biblical/Song of Songs/
- Subject:
- Love/Shepherd
- Origin:
- Alb S-033(a)
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-002(e)/Alb S-033(a)/Alb S-075(a)
- Translation:
- Alb S-033(a)/Alb H-026(a)/Alb A-031(a)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb H-026(c)/Alb A-031(a)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 3924
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- Dodi li v'ani lo, haroe bashoshanim.
- First line (Hebrew):
- דודי לי ואני לו, הרועה בששנים.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- "My beloved is mine and I am his." From Song of Songs ...
- Language:
- Hebrew
Eliyahu Hanovi (Sharabi) — אליהוּ הנביא (שרעבי)
- Author:
- Sharabi, N. — שרעבי, נ.
- Composer:
- Sharabi, N. — שרעבי, נ.
- Genre:
- Ritual/Prayer/Havdole
- Subject:
- Elijah
- Song comment:
- Appears to be a Havdola prayer
- Translation:
- Cassette H-029(a)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 4611
- Vocal/Rhythm Guitar:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Elijah, End our troubles, keep us from harm, end our captivity...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Mediterannean/Folk/Pop
Isaiah 02:04 (Hora Gilad, Heb) — ישעיה בּ (הורה גילד, עבֿרית)
- On album:
- xH-029(a)
- Track ID:
- 7493
- Composer:
- Gilad, Ami — גלעד, אמי,
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- ,וכתּתוּ חרבוֹתם לאתּים וחניתוֹתיהם למזמרוֹת לא ישׂא גוי אל גוי חרב
- Track comment:
- They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their...
Isaiah 11:09 (Vekheyetu Kharvotam) — ישעיה יא, בּ (וכיתתו חרבותם)
- On album:
- xH-029(a)
- Track ID:
- 7495
- Composer:
- Gabay, E.
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- לא ירכוּ ולא ישׁחיתוּ, וכתּתוּ חרבוֹתם לאתּים,
- Track comment:
- They shall not hurt or destroy. They shall beat their...
Chemdati
- Author:
- Ne'eman, Amatai — נאמן, אמיתי
- Composer:
- Ne'eman, Amatai — נאמן, אמיתי
- Genre:
- Israeli/Love
- Subject:
- Dance/Fields/Courting
- Transliteration:
- Alb H-026(a)/Alb B-007(q)
- Translation:
- Alb B-007(q)
- Additional song notes:
- My Beloved
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 8243
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Beloved, come to the dance. Up! On your feet! The field...
- Language:
- Hebrew
Ma Dodekh Midod — מה דודך מדוד
- Also known as:
- Shir Hashirim 05:09
- Composer:
- Admon, Yedidya — אדמון, י.
- Genre:
- Biblical/Song Of Songs
- Subject:
- Love/Beauty/Difference
- Transliteration:
- Alb S-002(a)
- Translation:
- Alb S-002(a)/Alb H-005(d)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 9503
- Vocal:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From Song of Songs 05:09
- Language:
- Hebrew
Nign Simkha (Chabad J) — ניגון שׂמחה (חבּ"ד י)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 11114
- Composer:
- Charnitov, Rabbi Aaron
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Me'ever Lanahar (Across The River) — מערב לנהר
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 10134
- Author:
- Tshernikhovski, Saul — טשרניחובסקי, שאול
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- From across the river, we wandered here. Across desert...
Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym — אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם
- Also known as:
- Al Haderekh Ets Omeyd
- Also known as:
- Afn Veg Shteyt A Boym
- Author:
- Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק
- Genre:
- Literary Origin/Folk
- Subject:
- Child/Mother/Burdens/Birds/Tree/Imagination/Mother Love
- Song comment:
- P. Laskovski sometimes credited as composer./ From "Volkns Ibern Dakh"
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 164/Manger 369/Manger Illust/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 66/
- Transliteration:
- GYF 67/ML MTAG 164/ L-022(a)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb F-018(a)/CD L-054(a)/CD O-016(a)
- Translation:
- Leftwich GP 547/GYF 67/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Manger Wolf 102/Sh Sh 414
- Music:
- ML MTAG 164/
- Additional song notes:
- By The Wayside Stands A Tree
See also illustration in Manger Illust
See transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552
Shmuel Fisher credited as compposer in the lyrics provided by Klezmania
- Related information in folder 111:
- Comments:
- 1. Essay titled "The Destiny of a Poem" by Itzik Manger, translated from the Yiddish by Joseph Leftwich and published in Volume 2 of "The Way We Think" describing Manger's visit to Waraw in April 1948 including an incident dealing with his poem "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym."
See folder 3 (Manger, Itzik)
2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
3. Article in the English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos exploring the relationship of Manger's "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym" and the folk song "Groyser Got, Groyser Got, Lomir Davenen Minkhe, Az Yidn Veln Forn Keyn Eretz Yisroel, Vet Zayn Susn V"Simkhe".
4 3/2/2014 Program for performances of the The Megile of Itzik Manger for March 2-16, 2014 at the Center for the Performing Arts published by the Folksbiene.
- Related information in folder 996:
- Comments:
- 1. Article in English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos titled "A Tree Grows in Zion" dealing with Manger's Song with the Zionist pioneer song and coming to the conclusion that Laskowsky could not have written the melody to the Manger song
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 11985
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- Oyfn vegt shteyt a boym, shteyt er eyngeboygn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם, שטײט ער אײַנגעבױגן, אַלע פֿײגל פֿונעם...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Melody credited to "Laskovski" on album notes
- Language:
- Yiddish
Sheikh Avreyk (Heb) — שיך אברק
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 13580
- Composer:
- Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי
- Author:
- Pen, A. — פּן, א.
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- Adama, adamati, rekhuma ad moti, ruakh rav kharvonayikh...
- First line (Hebrew):
- אדמה, אדמתי, רחוּמה עד מוֹתי, רוּח רב חרבוֹניך הרתּיח.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Published under title "Al Giv'ot Sheich Avreik"
- Language:
- Hebrew
Vekheyetu Kharvotam (Isaiah 11:09) — וכיתתו חרבותם (ישעיה יא, בּ)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 16341
- Composer:
- Gabay, E.
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- לא ירכוּ ולא ישׁחיתוּ, וכתּתוּ חרבוֹתם לאתּים,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- They shall not hurt or destroy. They shall beat their...
Undzer Nigndl — אונדזער ניגונדל
- Also known as:
- A Nigndl (Undzer Nigndl)
- Also known as:
- Hobn Mir A Nigndl
- Also known as:
- Our Song
- Author:
- Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
- Composer:
- Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום
- Genre:
- Folk/Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Family/Melody/Tune/Parents/Children/Grandparents/Joy
- Origin:
- ML MTAG 158/Shternheim 70/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb C-015(a)
- Transliteration:
- Shernheim 70/Alb C-015(a)/ML MTAG 158/Alb D-016(a)/Alb R-001(a)
- Translation:
- Alb R-001(a)/Vinkov 2 68/Alb R-022(a)/Alb J-007(a)/Alb L-024(b)Alb M-129(a&b)
- Music:
- Shternheim 70/ML MTAG 158/Gold Zem 86/
- Additional song notes:
- Our Melody
Also Translation and transliteration on Alb 126(a)
J. Vernik credited as composer on Alb W-034(b)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 15943
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- First line:
- Hobn mir a nigundl, In nakhes un in freydn, Zingen mir es,
- First line (Yiddish):
- האָבן מיר אַ ניגונדל, אין נחת און אין פֿרײדן, זינגען מיר עס,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Yehi Shalom (Heb) — יהי שלום (עבֿרית)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 17244
- Author:
- Chernin, V.
- Composer:
- Gluz, Mikhail — גלוז, מ.
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Let there be peace, let there be love, nation shall not...
- Language:
- Hebrew
Zo Haderekh (Heb) — זו הדרח (עבֿרית)
- On album:
- H-029(a) (A Fire Burns Robyn Helzner)
- Track ID:
- 18097
- Author/Composer:
- Medina, A.
- Artist:
- Helzner, Robyn
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew