Name:
Thobi, Nizza
Related information in folder 152:
Document type:
Email
Author:
Nizza Thobi
Date:
10/30/2004
Comments:
Text and translation of song "Nigunim."

2. Publicity material CD provided by Nizza Thobi.

Tracks with this artist

Shtiler Shtiler (Kaczerginski) — שטילער שטילער (קאַטשערגינסקי)

Also known as:
Ponar
Also known as:
Ponar Lid
Also known as:
Ponar Vig Lid
Also known as:
Poner
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Tamir, A. — װאָלקאָװיסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Holocaust/Place/Lullaby/ Vig Lid
Subject:
Ponar/Hope
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 88/Alb V-001(a)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb V-001(c)/Vinkov 4 84
Transliteration:
ML WAH 46/Alb D-004(n)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-059(c)/Alb F-042(a)/Vinkov 4 84
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb-004(n)/ML WAH 46/Alb K-059(c)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb V-001(c)
Music:
ML WAH 46/Vinkov 4 84
Additional song notes:
Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203 Music contest organized by Jewish Council of Vilna Ghetto won by 11 year old.
Related information in folder 544:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Aviva Lurie
Publisher:
Ha-aretz
Date:
4/5/2002
Comments:
Article asserting that Shtiler Shtiler was originally written in Polish by Alex Wilkomiski 's (Tamir) father, and translated by Kaczerginski.
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
14302
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Shtiler, shtiler, lomir shvaygn, kvorim vaksn do.
First line:
שטילער, שטילער, לאָמיר שװײַגן, קבֿרים װאַקסן דאָ. ס'האָבן זײ...
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany undr title "Ponar Lid"

A Ganeyve — אַ גניבֿה

Genre:
Children/Humorous/Folk
Subject:
Theft/Poverty/Rabbi/Candlesticks/Shirts/Hens/Daughters
Song comment:
Same Melody as "Ale Brider"
Origin:
Rubin Oak 96/Alb K-014(a)/Alb R-007(b)
Transliteration:
Alb K-005(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Alb K-023(a)/Alb R-007(b)/Rubin Oak 10
Translation:
Alb K-005(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Rubin Oak10/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-007(b)/Vorbei 371
Music:
Kremer 20/Rubin Oak 96
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
201
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Bay many rebn iz gevezn, Iz gevezn, bay mayn rebe iz gevezn,
First line:
בײַ מײַן רבּין איז געװעזן, איז געװעזן בײַ מײַן רבּין איז געװעזן,
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany

Dona Dona — דאָנאַ דאָנאַ

Author:
Zeitlin, Aaron — צײַטלין, אַהרן
Composer:
Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
Genre:
Literary Origin/Theatre/Folk
Subject:
Calf/Freedom/Choice/Subjegation/Wagon/Swallow (Bird)
Origin:
ML PYS 175/Kinderbuch 104/Alb A-001(h)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Vinkov 4 45
Transliteration:
Alb B-007(a)/Kinderbuch 104/Alb C-015(a)/Alb D-016(a)/Alb L-023(b)/Kinderland
Translation:
Kinderbuch 104/Alb L-048(a)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb B-007(a)/Kinderland/Schwartz 6
Music:
ML PYS 175/Kinderbuch 104/Z-012(a)/Vinkov 4 45/Schwartz 6
Additional song notes:
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell. See also Ephemera 918 for original text, translation and Transliteration
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
3964
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Oyfn furl ligt a kelbl, ligt gebunden mit a shtrik,
First line (Yiddish):
אױפֿן פֿורל ליגט אַ קעלבל, ליגט געבונדן מיט אַ שטריק,
Track comment:
Song introduced in 1940 revival of Yiddish musical "Esterl".
Language:
Yiddish

Far Vos Iz Der Himl — פֿאָר װאָס איז דער הימל

Author:
Opsekin, Leyb — אָפּעסקין, לײב
Genre:
Holocaust
Subject:
Questions/Mood
Song comment:
Music based on a Soviet motiv
Origin:
Kaczer 78/Alb V-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)
Transliteration:
Alb D-004(n)/Alb W-001(a)/ML WAH 25/
Translation:
Alb D-004(n)/Alb W-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 28
Music:
ML WAH 28/
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
5101
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Far vos iz der himl geven nekhtn loyter, fun freyd hot...
First line:
פֿאַר װאָס איז דער הימל געװען נעכטן לױטער, פֿון פֿרײד האָט...
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany

Es Brent — עס ברענט

Also known as:
Undzer Shtetl Brent
Also known as:
Haayara Boeret
Also known as:
Our Little Village Is Aflame
Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Genre:
Holocaust/
Subject:
Catastrophe/Destruction/Pogrom/Resistance/Alarm/Warning
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 330/ML WAH 12/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-24(e)/
Transliteration:
CD L-054(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb Z-010(g)/Mlot-Gott 12/Alb M-029(a)/Vinkov 4 62
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb M-029(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb R-033(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)
Music:
Kaczer 424/ML WAH 12/Vinkov 4 62
Additional song notes:
It's Burning Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk. Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
4782
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
S'brent! Briderlekh, s'brent! Oy, undzer orem shtetl...
First line (Yiddish):
ס'ברענט! ברידערלעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך…
Track comment:
Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk.
Language:
Yiddish

Friling (Kaczerginski) — פֿרילינג (קאַטשערגינסקי)

Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Brudno, Avrom — ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Holocaust/Love/Vilna Ghetto
Subject:
Love/Season/Springtime/Wife
Song comment:
Memorializes author's wife who perished in the ghetto.
Origin:
Kaczer 70/Alb V-001(a)/Alb K-075(a)/ML WAH 42/
Transliteration:
Alb C-035(a)/Alb F-042(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb K-075(a)/Alb O-009(a)
Translation:
Alb C-035(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb Z-010(g)
Music:
Kon 30 41/ML WAH 42
Additional song notes:
Spring
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
5457
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Ikh blondzhe in geto, fun gesl tsu gesl,
First line:
איך בלאָנדזשע אין געטאָ, פֿון געסל צו געסל און קען ניט..
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany

Makh Tsu Di Eygelekh — מאַך צו די אײגעלעך

Also known as:
Got Hot Di Velt Farmakht
Author:
Shpigl, Isaiah — שפּיגל, ישעיה
Composer:
Beyglman, David — בײגלמאַן, דוד
Genre:
Lullaby/Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Child/Homeless/Fear/Destruction
Origin:
Kaczer 92/Alb B-011(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 052/Alb R34(i)
Transliteration:
Flam B 147/Alb C-035(c)/Alb F-032(c)/ML WAH 52/Alb Z-010(g)/Duhl 219/B-095(b)
Translation:
Alb C-035(c)/ML WAH 52/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb B-011(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Duhl 212/Flam B
Music:
ML WAH 52/Flam T 187
Additional song notes:
First sung at the Culture House of the Lodz Ghetto, written after - the death of the author's daughter, Eva. Banned by the Jewish - Council because it spoke too openly of suffering and Nazi - terroris See Duhl Doctoral Thesis.
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
9610
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Makh tsu di eygelekh, bald kumen feygelekh, un krayzn do...
First line (Yiddish):
מאַך צו די אײגעלעך, באַלד קומען פֿײגעלעך, און קרײַזען דאָ אַרום,
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert

Papir Iz Dokh Vays — פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס

Also known as:
A Briv (Papir Iz Dokh Vays)
Also known as:
Paper Is White
Genre:
Love/Letter/Separation/Folk
Subject:
Love/Separation/Ink/Paper
Origin:
Rubin Oak 89/Alb K-014(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb B-007(a)/Alb A-054(a)
Transliteration:
Rubin Oak 58/Alb P-030(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb B-007(a)/Belarsky 240/Alb T-031(b)
Translation:
Rubin Oak 58/Alb R-007(f)3/Alb T-031(b)/Alb A-045(a)/B-122(a)
Music:
Rub Oak 58/Belarsky 240
Additional song notes:
Paper Is White Elyakum Zunzer crdedited as "adapting" this song - See Ephemera 1269 Transliteration and Translation in Ephemera 1269 Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
12056
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Papir iz dokh vays un tint iz dokh shvarts, Tsu dir mayn...
First line:
פּאַפּיר איז דאָך װײַס און טינט איז דאָך שװאַרץ, צו דיר מײַן זיס...
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany-Includes stanzas not usually heard

Mir Lebn Eybik — מיר לעבן אײביק

Author:
Rozental, Leyb — ראַזענטאַל, לײב
Composer:
Kon, Henekh — קאָן, הענעך
Genre:
Holocaust
Subject:
Endurance/Survival
Origin:
Vinkov 4 155
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 155
Translation:
Vinkov 4 155
Music:
Vinkov 4 155
Additional song notes:
We Live Forever
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
10498
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Vocal:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Mir lebn eybik, es brent a velt, mir lebn eybik on a...
First line (Yiddish):
מיר לעבן עײביק, עס ברענט אַ װעלט, מיר לעבן עײביק אָן אַ גראָשן..
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany
Language:
Yiddish

Shtiler Shtiler (Kaczerginski) — שטילער שטילער (קאַטשערגינסקי)

Also known as:
Ponar
Also known as:
Ponar Lid
Also known as:
Ponar Vig Lid
Also known as:
Poner
Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Tamir, A. — װאָלקאָװיסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Holocaust/Place/Lullaby/ Vig Lid
Subject:
Ponar/Hope
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 88/Alb V-001(a)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb V-001(c)/Vinkov 4 84
Transliteration:
ML WAH 46/Alb D-004(n)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-059(c)/Alb F-042(a)/Vinkov 4 84
Translation:
Ephemera 1204/Alb-004(n)/ML WAH 46/Alb K-059(c)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb V-001(c)
Music:
ML WAH 46/Vinkov 4 84
Additional song notes:
Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203 Music contest organized by Jewish Council of Vilna Ghetto won by 11 year old.
Related information in folder 544:
Document type:
Article
Author:
Aviva Lurie
Publisher:
Ha-aretz
Date:
4/5/2002
Comments:
Article asserting that Shtiler Shtiler was originally written in Polish by Alex Wilkomiski 's (Tamir) father, and translated by Kaczerginski.
On album:
xT-022(a)
Track ID:
12315
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Vocal:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Shtiler, shtiler, lomir shvaygn, kvorim vaksn do.
First line (Yiddish):
שטילער, שטילער, לאָמיר שװײַגן, קבֿרים װאַקסן דאָ. ס'האָבן זײ...
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany undr title "Ponar Lid"
Language:
Yiddish

Papirosn — פּאַפּיראָסן

Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht
Also known as:
A Kalte Nakht (Papirosn)
Also known as:
El Chiclerito
Also known as:
Freylekhe Yidelekh
Also known as:
Sigaryot
Also known as:
Kupite Papirosy
Author:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Composer:
Yablakoff, Herman — יאַבלאַקאָף, הערמאַן
Genre:
Theatre/Lament
Subject:
Occupation/Cigarette Seller/Misfortune/Family
Origin:
Levin N 90/GYF 16/Alb L-023(a)/ML PYS 267/Alb F-024(e)/Alb G-035(b)
Transliteration:
Levin N 90/Alb L-023(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 19/Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)
Translation:
Alb G-013(c)/GYF 19/Alb B-046(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-036(a)/Alb A-036(a
Music:
Levin N 90/Estella 10/GYF 17/ML PYS 267
Additional song notes:
Cigarettes/Author was inspired to write song after seeing child peddlers during German occupation of Grodno in WWI. See liner notes Alb S-083(a) Ephemera 1458: See 2016 program for translat and translit. Alb P-038(e) - translate
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
12086
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
A kalte nakht, a nebeldike finster umetum, shteyt a...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ קאַלטע נאַכט, אַ נעפלדיקע פֿינסטער אומעטום, שטײט אַ ייִנגעלע...
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany
Language:
Yiddish

Shtil Di Nakht Iz Oysgeshterent — שטיל, די נאַכט איז אױסגעשטערנט

Also known as:
The Night Is Still
Also known as:
Mizmor Shir Lepartizanit
Also known as:
The Jewish Partisan Girl
Author:
Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)
Genre:
Holocaust/Resistance/Love/Historical
Subject:
Resistance/Partisan/Combat/Love/Night/Stars/Frost/Pistol
Origin:
Kaczer 348/Alb V-001(a)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb V-001(b)/Vinkov 4 142/Ephemera 1203
Transliteration:
ML WAH 86/Alb A-036(a)/Alb B-007(o)/Alb W-001(a)/Vinkov 4 142/Kaczer 428
Translation:
Kalisch 70/Alb F-035(a)/Alb V-001(d)/B-007(o)/Vinkov 4 142/Schwatz 4/Ephemera
Music:
Rub Treas 181/Z-012(a)/Vinkov 4 142/Kaczer 428/Schwartz 5
Additional song notes:
Quiet, The Night Is Starry Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
14282
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Shtil, di nakht iz oysgeshternt. Un der frost - er hot...
First line (Yiddish):
שטיל, די נאַכט איז אױסגעשטערנט, און דער פֿראָסט- ער האָט געברענט
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany.
Language:
Yiddish

Unter Dayne Vayse Shtern (Brodno) — תחת זעו כוכבי שמים / אונטער דײַנע װײַסע שטערן

Also known as:
Takhat zi kukhvi shomayim
Also known as:
Shema Koleynu
Author:
Sutzkever, Avrom — סוצקעװער, אַבֿרהם
Composer:
Brudno, Avrom — ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Literary Origin/Holocaust
Subject:
Faith/Prayer
Song comment:
Introduced in Vilna ghetto theatre-"Di Yogenish in Fas"
Origin:
Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 74/Alb V-001(a)/Alb D-004(g)/ML WAH 48/Alb N-026(a
Transliteration:
Ephemera 1204/ML WAH 48/Alb M-049(a)/Alb M-049(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/D-004(n)
Translation:
Alb Z-010(g)/Alb V-001(d) ML WAH 48/Alb G-040(a)/Alb M-049(a)/D-004(n)
Additional song notes:
First sung by Zlote Kaczerginski at Litter Art Theatre of Vilna Ghetto Under Your White Stars./ Takhat Ziv Kokhvey Shamayim (Hebrew Adaptation) Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203 English Adaptation with Album Notes and Ephemera 1204
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
16007
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Vocal:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Unter dayne vayse shtern, shtrek tsu mir dayn veyse hant,
First line (Yiddish):
אונטער דײַנע װײַסע שטערן, שטרעק צו מיר דײַן װײַסע האַנט,
Track comment:
"Introduced in Vilna ghetto theatre-"Di Yogenish in Fas"
Language:
Yiddish

Vilna — װילנאַ

Author:
Wolfson, A. L. — װאָלפֿסאָן, אַ. ל.
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Place
Subject:
Vilna/Memory/Yearning/City/Inspiration
Origin:
Alb K-096(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb F-032(a)/A-054(a)
Transliteration:
Alb K-096(a)/A-054(a)/Alb B-122(a)/Alb 126(a)
Translation:
Alb K-096(a)/Alb K-029(a)/A-054(a)/Alb B-122(a)/Alb 126(a)
Related information in folder 365:
Document type:
Text
Comments:
Transliteration.
Related information in folder 862:
Comments:
1. Article in Jewish Currents of March-April, 2008 by Nikolai Borodulin titled "Posters from the Vilna Ghetto"
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
16607
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Vilna, shtot fun geyst and tmimes, vilna yidishlekh...
First line:
װילנאַ, שטאָט פֿון גײַסט און תּמימות, װילנאַ ייִדישלעך פֿאַרטראַכט
Track comment:
"tmimes" ""תּמימות naivete ??

Yam Lid — ים ליד

Author:
Bialik, Khaim Nakhman — ביאַליק, חיים נחמן
Composer:
Shneour, Moyshe — שניאר, משה
Genre:
Zionist/Translation/Literary Origin
Subject:
Zion/Yearning
Song comment:
Adapted from the Hebrew of Yehuda Halevi by Chaim Nakhman Bialik
Origin:
Bugatch 80/Alb L-001(d)/ML PYS 212/
Transliteration:
Bugatch 80/Alb K-042(c)/Alb L-001(d)/
Translation:
ML PYL 212/Alb L-001(d)/Alb K-042(c)/Klezkamp 94 39/
Music:
Bugatch 80/ML PYL 212/
Additional song notes:
See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.
Related information in folder 748:
Comments:
1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.
On album:
T-022(a) (Nizza Thobi Mir Lebn Ejbig)
Track ID:
17101
Artist:
Thobi, Nizza
Artist:
Herchenhahn H. Quartet
First line:
Kh'hob fargesn ale libste, k'hob farlozt may eygn hoyz,
First line (Yiddish):
כ'האָב פֿאַרגעסן אַלע ליבסטע, כ'האָב פֿאָרלאָזט מײַן אײגן הױז,
Track comment:
Recorded in West Germany
Language:
Yiddish

Ikh Hob Dikh Tsu Fil Lib — איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב

Also known as:
I Love You Much Too Much
Author:
Tauber, Chaim Shmuel (Shami) טױבער, חיים שמואל (שמאי)
Composer:
Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער
Genre:
Theater/Lament
Subject:
Anger/Love/Rejection/Fool/Revenge
Origin:
Alb T-005(c)/Metro Scher 29
Transliteration:
Alb K-007(b)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb K-022(b)/Alb J-024(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)/
Translation:
Alb K-022(b)/Alb T-015(c)/Alb K-029(f)/Alb J-025(a)1/CD B-075(a)/CD F-042(a)
Music:
SM Scher 2
Additional song notes:
I Love You Much To Much Transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552 From the play "Di Katerinshtshik" (The Organ Grinder), 1934/ See Heskes 2533 Translate - Alb P-038(a)
Related information in folder 122:
Document type:
Email
Author:
Olshanetsky, Alexander
Publisher:
Friedman, RA
Comments:
Transliterated songtext from original sheet music. Also, Yiddish text from Yiddish Forward , June 27,2003.
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30833
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Kh'bin atsind aleyn geblibn mit mayn benkshaft, mit mayn vey
First line (Yiddish):
כ'בין אַצינד אַלײן געבליבן, מיט מײַן בענקשאַפֿט, מיט מײַן װײ
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:00

Nani Nani

On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30834
Vocal/Arranger:
Thobi, Nizza
First line:
Nani, nani, nani quere el hijo, el hijo de la madre,
Language:
Ladino
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:32

Yafim Haleylot Bikhanan (Trad) — יפים הלילוֹת בּכנען (טראַד)

Also known as:
Ma Yafim Haleylot (Traditional)
Author:
Katznelson, Yitzkhak — כצנלסון, יצחק
Genre:
Israeli/Love /Literary Origin/Place
Subject:
Canaan/Nights
Origin:
Netzer 33/Alb K-009(a)
Transliteration:
Rubin Treas 220/Alb N-O20(a)/Alb R-007(c)/Netzer 33
Translation:
Rubin Treas 220/Alb R-007(c)/Alb N-020(a)/
Music:
Rubin Treas 220/Netzer 33
Additional song notes:
Beautiful Nights of Canaan
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30835
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
First line:
Yafim heleylot bikhanan, tsonim hem uvehirim, hadama
First line (Hebrew):
יפים הלילוֹת בּכנען, צוֹננים הם וּבהירים, הדממה
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:38

A Khazndl Af Shabos — אַ חזנדל אױף שבּת

Also known as:
A Khazn Oyf Shabos
Also known as:
A Khazndl Oyf Shabes
Genre:
Folk/Humorous
Subject:
Khazunim/Cantors/Audition/Occupation/Shtetl
Origin:
ML MTAG 108/Alb B-007(b)/Alb J-020(b)/Vinkov 3 4/Silverman YSB 77
Transliteration:
ML MTAG 108/Alb J-020(b)/Alb B-007(b)/Vinkov 3 4/CD A-005(e)/Silverman YSB 77
Translation:
Silverman YSB 76/Alb B-007(b)/Alb J-020(b)/Vinkov 3 4/A-005(e)
Music:
ML MTAG 108/Vinkov 3 4/Silverman YSB 76
Additional song notes:
Tansliteration and Translation also published in Gottlieb p. 22
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30836
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
First line:
Iz gekumen in a kleyn shtetl a khazn davenen a shabes
First line (Yiddish):
איז געקומען אַ חזן אין אַ קלײן שטעטעל דאַװענען אַ שבּת
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:05

A Pastekhl A Troymer — אַ פּאַסעכל אַ טרױמער

Author:
Weinper, Zishe — װײַנפּער, זישע
Composer:
Rappaport, Yakov — ראַפּעפּאָרט, יעקבֿ
Genre:
Literary Origin/Allegory
Subject:
Shepherd/Sheep/Flock/Wolves/Dreamer/Destruction/Massacre
Song comment:
Traveling motif from "A Pastekhl"
Origin:
Liptzin 65 30/YRD YPS 199
Transliteration:
YRD YPS 199/CD A-005(e)
Translation:
Alb O-005(g)/CD A-005(e)
Music:
YRD YPS199
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30837
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Hot a pastekhl, a troymer, lib gehat in himl kukn
First line (Yiddish):
האָט אַ פּאַסטעכל, אַ טרױמער, ליב געהאַט און הימל קוקן
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:36

Friling (Kaczerginski) — פֿרילינג (קאַטשערגינסקי)

Author:
Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע
Composer:
Brudno, Avrom — ברודנאָ, אַבֿרהם
Genre:
Holocaust/Love/Vilna Ghetto
Subject:
Love/Season/Springtime/Wife
Song comment:
Memorializes author's wife who perished in the ghetto.
Origin:
Kaczer 70/Alb V-001(a)/Alb K-075(a)/ML WAH 42/
Transliteration:
Alb C-035(a)/Alb F-042(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb K-075(a)/Alb O-009(a)
Translation:
Alb C-035(a)/ML WAH 42/Alb Z-010(g)
Music:
Kon 30 41/ML WAH 42
Additional song notes:
Spring
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30839
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar:
Seifinger, Andreas
Arranger:
Vujic, Aleksandar
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Ikh blondzhe in geto, fun gesl tsu gesl un ken nit
First line (Yiddish):
איך בלאָנדזשע אין געטאָ, פֿון געסל צו געסל און קען ניט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
4:32

Dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn (Yampolsky) — דרעמלען פֿױגל אױף די צװײַגן (יאַמפּאָלסקי)

Also known as:
S'dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn
Author:
Rudnitski, Leah — רודניצקי, לאה
Author:
Rudnitski, Leah — רודניצקי, לאה
Composer:
Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
Composer:
Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב
Genre:
Viglid/Lullaby/Holcaust/Lament
Subject:
Birds/Tree/Branches/Sleep/Child/Parents
Origin:
Kaczer 87/Alb D-004(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb M-029(a)/
Transliteration:
Alb K-014(a)/Alb M-029(a)/Alb R-007(c)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-034(a)
Translation:
Alb C-015(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-032(c)/Alb G-006(b)/Alb J-034(a)
Music:
ML WAH 57/Ephemera 632/Green
Additional song notes:
Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto." Birds Drowse On The Branches See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is boxed in a folio sized folder.
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30840
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Dremlen feygl oyf di tsvaygn, shlof, mayn tayer kind
First line (Yiddish):
דרעמלען פֿייגל אױף די צװײַגן, שלאָף מײַן טײַער קינד
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:28

Eli Eli (Sandler) — אלי אלי (סאַנדלער)

Author:
Sandler, Jacob Koppel — סאַנדלער, יעקב קאָפּעל
Composer:
Sandler, Jacob Koppel — סאַנדלער, יעקב קאָפּעל
Genre:
Theatre/Lament/Religious
Subject:
Plea/Persecution/Faith/Torture/Abandonment/Question
Origin:
ML PYS 220/Ephemera 598/Metro Scher 31
Transliteration:
Ausabel 676/Alb K-047(a)/ML PYS 220/Alb K-047(a)/Alb P-028(a)/L-048(a)/
Translation:
Alb L-048(a)/Ausubel Folk 676/Alb K-047(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Vorbei 233
Music:
Ausubel Folk 676/ML PYS 221/Metro Scher 31
Additional song notes:
Cited in Nulman 74 Written For the play "Brokhe, Oder - DerYidisher Kenig Fun Poyln Oyf Eyn Nakht. - 1896. In Sheetmusic # 58 there are indications that the song was heard in various parts of Europe as a folk song, but then claimed by Sandler and Tomoshevsky because it was sung in their operetta "Brokha or The Jewish King of Poland for a Night". See Heskes entry 1194. Also transliteration and translation Published in Gottlieb 290 Org, Translit & Translt on Alb B-211(a) Ephemera 1458 See 2012 program for translat and trqqnslit. Alb V0290-- What's Not To Like -- 2012
Related information in folder 991:
Comments:
1. Article from Internet, by Clay Willis, titled "Why did Jesus on the cross say "Eli Eli Lama sabachtani?)
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30841
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Eli, Eli lomo azavtoni? In fayer un flam hot men undz...
First line:
אלי, אלי, למה עזבֿתּני? (2) אין פֿײַער און פֿלאַם האָט מען אונדז
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:27

Gehat Hob Ikh A Heym (Gorovets) — געהאַט האָב איך אַ הײם (גאָראָװעטס)

Author:
Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי
Composer:
Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
Genre:
Holocaust/Lament
Subject:
Poverty/Peace/Destruction/Malice/Loss
Origin:
Vinkov 4 127/Gebir MLZ 127/Gebir ML 109/ Gebir Lemm 245
Transliteration:
Vinkov 4 127/Alb L-025(a)/CD K-059(b)/Gebir Lemm 245/Alb O-016(b)
Translation:
Vinkov 4 127/Gebir SIMC 139/CD K-059(b)/Alb O-016(b)
Music:
Vinkov 4 127/Gebir Lemm 244/ Alb L-025(a)
Additional song notes:
Once I Used To Have A Home
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30838
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Gehat hob ikh a heym, a varem shtikl roym, a bisl virtshaft
First line (Yiddish):
געהאַט האָב איך אַ הײם, אַ װאָרעם רױם, אַ ביסל װירטשאַפֿט
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:03

In A Zaydn Hemdl — אין אַ זײַדן העמדל

Author:
Lustig, Alexander — לוסטיג, אַלעקסאַנדער
Composer:
Boymvol, Rukhl — בױמװאָל, רחל
Genre:
Literary Origin
Subject:
Language/Yiddish
Origin:
CD T-022(b)
Transliteration:
CD T-022(b)
Translation:
CD T-022(b)
Additional song notes:
In A Silken Shirt
Related information in folder 561:
Comments:
1. Article published in Yiddish Forward, 2/6/96, by Chane Mlotek. Publishing the original Yiddish text of "In A Zaydn Hemdl".
Related information in folder 1430:
Comments:
1 8/11/14 Yiddish text provided by Chava Kramer entered in Ephemera on August 11, 2014.
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30829
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
First line:
Ikh bin geboyrn in a zaydn hemdl, in zaydn hemdl fun mayn muters sprakh
Track comment:
Recorded under "Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl"
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:40
Also known as:
For Ikh Mir Aroys
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30830
Arranger:
Vujic, Aleksandar
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
Guitar:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
For ikh mir aroys in a enger boyd
First line (Yiddish):
פֿאַר איך מיר אַרױס אין אָ ענגער בױד
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
2:45

Moyde Ani (Shweid) — מודה אני (שווייִד)

Also known as:
Mode Ani (Schweid)
Author:
Schweid, Mark — שווײַד, מאַרק
Composer:
Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
Genre:
Lament/Holocaust
Subject:
Diaspora/Wandering/Youth/Rest/Faith/Suffering/Loss/Prayer
Origin:
Alb K-096(a)/Gel Yovl 38
Transliteration:
Alb C-042(b)/Alb K-096(a)/Gel Yovl 38/Alb G-006(b)/Alb M-049(a)/Alb L-023(a)
Translation:
Alb C-042(b)/Alb K-096(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Alb Z-010(b)/Alb G-006(b)/Alb M-049(a)
Related information in folder 630:
Comments:
1. Article in Yiddish Forward dated 6/24/1988 by Chane Mlotek responding to readers inquiry, and publishing Yiddish text of Moyde Ani by Mark Shweid.
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30831
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
Violin:
Jakob, Hans
First line:
Mode ani lefonekho, got nit tsorn, zey vos iz mit dayn kind,
First line:
מוֹדה אני לפניך, גאָט ניט צאָרן, זײ װאָס איז מיט דײַן קינד,
Language:
Hebrew/Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:32

A Din Toyre Mit Got — אַ דין-תּורה מיט גאָט

Also known as:
Berditshiver Kadish
Also known as:
Kaddish Of Levi Yitskhok
Also known as:
Levi Yitskhoks Kadish
Also known as:
Dem Berditshevers Rovs Kadish
Author:
Barditshever, Reb Levi Yitskhok — באַרדיטשעװער, רעב לוי יצחק
Composer:
Barditshever, Reb Levi Yitskhok — באַרדיטשעװער, רעב לוי יצחק
Genre:
Khasidic/Faith/
Subject:
Disputation/God/Faith/Kaddish
Song comment:
Words and music traditionally credited to Rev Levi Yitskhok
Origin:
Kotlyan 29/Alb A-053(a)
Transliteration:
Kotlyan 29/Alb L-004(a)/Alb B-001(a)/Alb A-053(a)
Translation:
Kotlyan 29/Alb L-004(a)/Alb Z-010(b)/Alb B-001(a)/Alb S-086(a)/Alb A-053(a)
Music:
Kotlyan 25
Additional song notes:
A Dispute With God
On album:
T-022(b) (Nizza Thobi: Geboyrn In A Zaydn Hemdl — ניצה טובי: געבױרן אין אַ זייִדן העמדל)
Track ID:
30832
Vocal:
Thobi, Nizza
Guitar/Arranger:
Seifinger, Andreas
First line:
Gutn morgn dir, Reboynu Shel Oylam, Ikh, Levi Yitskhok ben Soro
First line (Yiddish):
גוטן מאָרגן דיר, רבּונו של עולם, איך, לוי יצחק בּן שׂרה
Language:
Yiddish
Style:
Concert
Length:
3:10