Safam

Hodu Lashem Ki Tov (Gold) — הוֹדוּ לה' כּי טוב (גאָלד)

Also known as:

Psalm 118:01

Composer:

Gold, Morton

Genre:

Psalm/Biblical

Subject:

Thankfulness/Praise/Lovingkindness/Psalm 118:01-04

Origin:

Pasternak CH 149/Alb M-038(a)/Alb B-033(g)/Cardozo 101

Transliteration:

Pasternak CH 92

Translation:

Alb B-026(b)/Pasternak CH 147/Alb B-033(g)/Cardozo 101

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

6686

Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Hodu hashem ki tov, ki leoalm khasdu,

First line:

הוֹדוּ השם כּי טוב, כּי לעוֹלם חסדוֹ, אמר נא ישׂראל כּי לעולם חסדוֹ.

Track comment:

Part of Medley under "Hallel (Heb, Safam) Psalm 118:01-04

Lekha Dodi (Solomon) — לכה דודי (סאָלאָמאָן)

Author:

Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon — אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

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)/Alb W-016(a)

Transliteration:

Alb S-047(c)/Alb S-056(a)/Zim 08/Alb G-013(e)/Alb G-013(c)/Nath 53/

Translation:

Alb B-033(f)/Zim 08/Alb W-016(a)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb K-047(d)/J-034(a)/M030(a)

On album:

S-046©

Track ID:

8996

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

L'chah dodi likrat kallah; p'nei shabat n'kabblah

First line (Hebrew):

לכה דודי לקראת כּלה פּני שבּת נקבּלה.

Language:

Hebrew

Betseys Yisroel (Solomon) — בּצאת ישׂראל (סאָלאָמאָן)

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Genre:

Biblical/Psalm/Religious

Subject:

Red Sea/Egypt/Psalm 114

Origin:

Alb-033(g)/Alb M-041(a)/Alb C-024(a)/Alb S-004(a)/B-033(g)/Pasternak CH 147

Transliteration:

Miller 206/Pasternak CH 82

Translation:

Miller 206/Alb B-033(g)/M-041(a)/Alb C-024(a)/Pasternak CH 147

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

2319

Vocal:

Safam

First line:

Betseyt yisroel mimitsrayim, beyt yankev me'am l'yoz.

First line (Hebrew):

בּצאת ישׂראל ממצרים בּית יעקב מעם לעז.

Track comment:

Yisroel/ Ki Leolam Khasdo/ Pitkhu Li, Ana Adoshem

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Medley

Lekh Lekha (The Covenent, Heb)

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

8980

Composer:

Funk. Joel

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Lekh lekha me'artskha umi moladetkha umibeyit avikha,

Language:

Hebrew

Leaving Mother Russia (Eng)

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

8912

Author/Composer:

Solomon, R.

Artist:

Safam

First line:

The call me Anatole, in prision I do lie, my little window..

A Song For Lot

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

607

Author/Composer:

Sussman, J.

Artist:

Safam

First line:

All day you sit, wondering what became of it.

Track comment:

Allusion to wife turning to salt after lloking back.

Language:

English

Adon Olam (Khitman) — אדון עוֹלם (חיטמן, עוזי)

Author:

Ibn Gabirol, Solomon — שׁלמה אבּן-גבּירוֹל

Composer:

Khitman, Uzi — חיטמן, עוזי

Genre:

Religious/Hymn

Origin:

HAL 4/Zim 30/Levin N 20

Transliteration:

HAL 4/Zim 30/Levin N 20/S-046(b)/T-025(a)/A-034(a)/B-067(a)/Z-020(a)

Translation:

HAL 4/Zim 30/Levin N 21/Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb B-067(a)

Music:

HAL 4

Additional song notes:

"Lord of the Universe"/ See Nulman 3

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

903

Vocal:

Safam

First line:

Adon olam asher malakh, Beterm kol yetsir nivra,

First line (Hebrew):

אדוֹן עוֹלם אשר מלך בּטרם כּל יִציר נברא. לעת נעשׂה בּחפצוֹ כּל...

Language:

Hebrew

Al Kol Eyle — על כּל אלה

Author:

Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי

Composer:

Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי

Genre:

Israeli/Pop

Subject:

Fear/Protection/Home/Sorrow/Hope/Prayer/Peace/

Origin:

DeRoy 46/Alb G-035(b)

Transliteration:

CD B-076(a)/DeRoy 46/Alb S-047(c)

Translation:

DeRoy 46/Alb S-047(c)

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

1080

Vocal:

Safam

English Adaptation:

Solomon, Robbie

First line:

Like the bee that brings the honey, needs a stinger...

First line:

על הדבש ועל העוקץ, על המר והמתוק, על בּתּנו התינוקת שומר עלי..

Language:

Hebrew/English

Brokhe Halell

Also known as:

Hallel Blessing (Gold)

Also known as:

Hallel Blessing (Alter)

Also known as:

Hallel Blessing (Solomon)

Also known as:

Hallel Blessing (Miron)

Composer:

Gold, Morton

Additional song notes:

See "Hallel Blessing"

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

2457

Artist:

Safam

Vocal/Guitar/Mandolin/Flute:

Solomon, Robbie

Vocal/Piano/Guitar/Synthesizer:

Sussman, Joel

Vocal:

Funk, Dan

Vocal, Synthesizer:

Nelson, Alan

Track comment:

Yisroel/ Ki Leolam Khasdo/ Pitkhu Li, Ana Adoshem

Language:

Hebrew

Hallelu Et Adonay Kol Goyim — הללוּ את יהיה כּל גוים

Also known as:

Psalm 117

Composer:

Siegel, Hannah Tiferet

Genre:

Biblical/Psalm 117

Subject:

Praise/God/Love/Truth/Everlasting/Nations/Peoples

Transliteration:

Alb S-066(a)

Translation:

Alb S-066(a)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

5957

Artist:

Safam

Composer:

Sussman, Joel

First line:

Hallelu et hashem kol goyim,

First line (Hebrew):

הללוּ את השם כּל גוים שבּחוּהוּ כּל האמים,

Track comment:

Recorded as "Ki L'olam Khasdo" Part of "Hallel" medley

Language:

Hebrew

Hallelujah (Oshrat) — הללויה

Author:

Or, Shimrit — אור, שמרית

Composer:

Oshrat, Kobi — אשרת, ק.

Genre:

Popular

Subject:

Joy, Sunshine, Freedom

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

5963

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Halleluya, laolam, halleluya, lashiru kulam, bemila akhat…

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Pop

Esther's Prayer (Eng)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

4863

Author:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

First line:

Pray for her, she's lost in a foreign place knowing that...

Language:

English

Hallel (Solomon) — הלל (סאָלאָמאָן)

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Genre:

Biblical/Psalms/Religious

Subject:

Psalms 113-118

Origin:

Alb B-033(d)

Translation:

Alb B-033(d)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

6012

Artist:

Safam

Vocal/Guitar/Mandolin/Flute:

Solomon, Robbie

Vocal:

Funk, Dan

Vocal, Synthesizer:

Nelson, Alan

Vocal/Piano/Guitar/Synthesizer:

Sussman, Joel

Track comment:

Yisroel/ Ki Leolam Khasdo/ Pitkhu Li, Ana Adoshem

Language:

Hebrew

Hamavdil (Solomon) — המבדיל (סאָלאָמאָן)

Author:

Khayat, Isaac Ibn

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Genre:

Shabos/Sabbath/Religious/Rite/Modzitz/Havdola

Subject:

Sabbath/Shabos/Separation/Holy/Profane

Origin:

Pasternak CH 147/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)

Translation:

Pasternak CH 146/Alb S-056(a)/Alb B-033(f)/Vorbei 280/Cardozo 61

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

6056

Vocal:

Safam

First line:

Hamavdil beyn kodesh lekhol khatoseynu. Hu yomkhol zareynu..

First line (Hebrew):

המבדיל בּין קודש לחוֹל חטאתינו. הוּא ימחול, זרענוּ וכספנוּ...

Track comment:

Recorded under "Shevue Tov"

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Pop

Judah Macabee (Eng)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

7685

Author/Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Artist:

Safam

Author/Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

First line:

Oh when I was a boy, my one and only joy was pretending,

Just Another Foreigner (Eng)

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

7694

Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Author:

Solomon, Robbie and Joel Sussman

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Sitting in a hall in Kiryat Sh'monah, with Jews from Syria,

Ki Leolam Khasdu (Hodu L'adonay) — כּי לעוֹלם חסדוּ (הוֹדוּ ליהיה כּי טוב)

On album:

xS-046(b)

Track ID:

8353

Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Hodu hashem ki tov, ki l'olam khasdo,

First line:

הוֹדוּ לשם כּי טוב, כּי לעוֹלם חסדוֹ, אמר נא ישׂראל כּי לעולם חסדוֹ.

Track comment:

Ki L'olam Khasdo is 2nd phrase of Psalm 118/Psalm 118:01-04

Lo Yisa Goy (Eng, Safam)

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

9287

Author/Composer:

Solomon, R.

Artist:

Safam

First line:

If we try we could come together, you and I, don't you...

Only For The Children/Ariel's Song

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

11501

Author/Composer:

Sussman, J.

Artist:

Safam

First line:

I believe in fairy tales, but you know it never fails to...

My Beloved (Eng)

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

10817

Author/Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

I am my beloved's and my beloved's mine.

Pischu Li (Solomon) — פּתחוּ לי (סאָלאָמאָן)

Genre:

Religious/Psalm/Hallel

Subject:

Rightous/Gates/Entry/Psalm 118:19-25/Thanks

Origin:

Alb K-037(b)/Pasternak CH 147/Alb C-001(a)

Transliteration:

Pasternak CH 83/Alb C-001(a)

Translation:

Alb K-037(b)/Pasternak CH 147/Alb C-001(a)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

12273

Vocal:

Safam

First line:

Pitkhu li sharey tsedek, ovo vom odo ye, ze ha'sh'ar lakem..

First line:

פּתחוּ לי שערי צדק אבא בם אודה י-ה. זה השער לה' צדיקים יבאוּ בו

Track comment:

Note that "Ana Adoshem" is verse 25 of the Psalm.

Psalm 115:12-18 (Yevorekh Et...) — תהלים קטו (יברך את בּית ישׂראל)

On album:

xS-046(b)

Track ID:

12461

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Yevorekh et bet Yisroel, yevorekh et bet Aharon,

First line:

יברך את בּית ישׂראל, יברך את בּית אהרן. יברך יראי ה' הקטנים...

Track comment:

Part of medley under title of "HalLel (Heb, Safam)

Hallelu Et Adonay Kol Goyim — הללוּ את יהיה כּל גוים

Also known as:

Psalm 117

Composer:

Siegel, Hannah Tiferet

Genre:

Biblical/Psalm 117

Subject:

Praise/God/Love/Truth/Everlasting/Nations/Peoples

Transliteration:

Alb S-066(a)

Translation:

Alb S-066(a)

On album:

xS-046(b)

Track ID:

12465

Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Halelu et hashem kol goyim,

First line:

הללוּ את השם כּל גוים שבּחוּהוּ כּל האמים,

Track comment:

Recorded as "Ki L'olam Khasdo" Part of "Hallel" medley

Tsur Yisroel (Sussman) — צור ישׂראל (סוסמאַן)

Author:

Najara, Rabbi Israel Ben Moses

Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Genre:

Religious/Liturgy

Subject:

Shabos

Transliteration:

Alb S-047(c)/F-005(a)

Translation:

Alb G-056(b)/Alb F-005(a)/Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-030(a)/Vorbei 253

Additional song notes:

Rock of Israel

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

15697

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Tsur Yisroel kumo B'ezrat Yisroel.

Track comment:

Rock of Israel, arise to the help of Israel,

Language:

Hebrew

Song Of Songs (Eng, Safam)

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

14601

Composer:

Solomon, R.

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Arise my love my fair one, and come with me to the fields...

Track comment:

Modern adaptation

Sons Of Safam (Eng, Heb)

Transliteration:

Yiddish Transliteration Peppler 2 204

Music:

Peppler 2 204

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

14639

Author/Composer:

Sussman, Joel

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Its been some time since I have put these feelings into song

Veneamar (Kranzler) — ונאמר (קראַנזלער)

Composer:

Kranzler, Eli — קרנצלר, אלי

Genre:

Biblical/Prophetic/Zachariah 14:09/Liturgy/Religious

Subject:

Adoration/Zachariah/Unity/Sovereignty

Origin:

Tanakh 2 1532

Translation:

Tanakh 2 1532/Alb M-030(a)/Alb M-019(a)

Additional song notes:

And the Lord shall be King over all the earth; in that day shall the Lord be One and His name one.

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

16418

Vocal:

Safam

First line:

Veneamar vehaya adoshem, lemelekh al kol ha'arets,

First line (Hebrew):

ונרמר: והיה יהוֹה למלך על כּל הארץ, בּיוֹם ההוּא יהיה אחד--ושמו אחד

Track comment:

Funky in barber shop quartet style

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Funky/Barbershop Quartet

Wings Of Love (Eng)

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

17009

Author/Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

When I take you in my arms, my little Jewish boy,

Yamit (Eng)

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

17110

Author/Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

In Yamit the sun is setting, and the shadows start to grow,

Yismekhu Vemalekhutokha (Solomon) — ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך (סאָלאָמאָן)

Genre:

Religious/Shabos/Sabbath/Hymn/Liturgy

Subject:

Shabbos/Sabbath/Delight/Observance/Memory/Creation/Pleasure

Origin:

Pasternak CH 141/Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb Z-010(e)

Transliteration:

Pasternak CH 44/Alb B-017(w)/Alb K-047(d)/Alb K-029(i)

Translation:

Alb K-029(i)/Pasternak CH 141/Alb L-021(b)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb P-005(a)/B-033(f)

On album:

S-046(c) (Safam Bittersweet — שׂפם מר מתוק)

Track ID:

17614

Vocal:

Safam

First line:

Yismekhu, vemalkhutkho, shomrey shabat v'korey oneg,

First line (Hebrew):

ישׂמחוּ במלכוּתך שוֹמרי שבּת וקוֹראי ענג

Track comment:

"They that keep the Sabbath and call it a delight shall...

Language:

Hebrew

World Of Our Fathers (Eng)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

17037

Author:

Solomon, Robbie

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Came to America in nineteen hundred four, I was fleeing...

Yevorekh Et Bet Yisroel (Psalm) — יברך את בּית ישׂראל (תהלים קטו)

On album:

S-046(b) (Sons of Safam — בּני שׂפם)

Track ID:

17415

Composer:

Solomon, Robbie

Artist:

Safam

First line:

Yevorekh et bet Yisroel, yevorekh et bet Aharon,

First line:

יברך את בּית ישׂראל, יברך את בּית אהרן. יברך יראי ה' הקטנים...

Track comment:

Part of medley under title "Hallel (Heb, Safam)

Zakharti Lakh (Heb)

On album:

S-046(a) (Safam "Encore" — שׂפם עוד פּעם)

Track ID:

17917

Composer:

Yaffe, G.

Artist:

Safam

Composer:

Gvirts, R.

First line:

Zakharti Lakh khesed n'urayikh, ahavat k'lulotayikh,

Track comment:

"I have remembered the devotion of your youth..."

Language:

Hebrew