Songs
Mayn Mames Shabos Likht — מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט
- Also known as:
- My Mother's Sabbath Candles
- Author:
- Yellen, Jack
- Composer:
- Yellen, Jack
- Genre:
- Theater/Pop
- Subject:
- Mother/Shabos/Memory/Candles/Ritual/Family
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1105
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1105
- Additional song notes:
- My Mother's Sabbath Candles
- Related information in folder 1105:
- Comments:
- 1. Transkiteration and translation of Mayn Mames Shabos Likht from internet
Recordings
- On album:
- Y-012(a) (Yiddishe Lieder Parade — ייִדישע לידער פּאַראַדאַ)
- Track ID:
- 9878
- Vocl:
- Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
- Artist:
- Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik nakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt...
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
- Track comment:
- Song credited to "Tucker" ??
- On album:
- J-018(a) (Leibele Jinich Canciones De Ayer, Hoy, Y Siempre)
- Track ID:
- 9879
- Vocal:
- Jinich, Leybele
- Piano:
- Castillo, Isauro
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik nakht, men zitst un trakht, vos es hot di tsayt
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מען זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די צײַט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Song credited to "Yellen"
- On album:
- E-001(f) (David Eshet Stars of Israel — דוד עשת)
- Track ID:
- 9880
- Vocal:
- Eshet, David — עשת, דוד
- Artist:
- Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik nakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt...
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- On album:
- F-007(c) (Genia Feierman Zingt Avreimele Melamed — געניאַ פֿײַערמאַן זינגט אבֿרהמלע מלמד)
- Track ID:
- 9881
- Vocal:
- Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
- Artist:
- Usherovici, Pisi M., orch
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik nakht, ikh zits un trakht, vos di tseyt...
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, איך זיץ און טראַכט, װאָס די צײט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- On album:
- B-002(c) (Jan Bart Sings Yinglish)
- Track ID:
- 9882
- Vocal/English Adaption:
- Bart, Jan
- Arranger/Musical Director/Pianist:
- Gunther, William
- First line:
- There's a picture that my memory fondly frames,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English
- On album:
- B-028(d) (The Barry Sisters Sing)
- Track ID:
- 9884
- Vocal:
- Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
- Artist:
- Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב
- First line:
- My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
- Language:
- English
- On album:
- A-023(a) (Jewish Songs Our Favorite Melodies featuring June Astor)
- Track ID:
- 9885
- Artist:
- Astor, June
- Artist:
- Cooper, Harry
- Artist:
- Instrumental Ensemble
- First line:
- Dos harts lozt nisht fargesn, di mames shabos likht,
- First line:
- דאָס האָרץ לאָזט נישט פֿאָגעסן, די מאַמעס שבּת ליכט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
- On album:
- S-007(d) (The Two Sides Of Benjamin Siegel)
- Track ID:
- 9886
- Vocal:
- Siegel, Cantor Benjamin
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Max, Harry
- First line:
- There's a picture that my memory fondly frames,
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די צײַט...
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Sabbath Candles".
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
- On album:
- M-015(a) (Line Monty Chante en Francais Orchestre Didier Boland)
- Track ID:
- 9887
- French Adaptation:
- Bernard, Gil
- Vocal:
- Monty, Line
- Artist:
- Boland, Didier Orchestra
- Piano:
- Solomon, Renee
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Les Lumieres Du Shabbat"
- Language:
- French
- On album:
- Z-009(b) (2 Berele Zaltsman — 2 בּרלה זלצמן)
- Track ID:
- 9888
- Vocal:
- Zaltsman, Cantor Berele — זלצמן, חזן בּרלה
- Musical Director:
- Avitsur, Eytan — אביצור, איתן
- Piano:
- Heydu, Andre — היידו, אנדרה
- First line:
- Ikh vel keyn mol nit fargesn mayn mames shabos likht,
- First line:
- איך װעל קײן מאָל ניט פֿאַרגעסן מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Nerot Shabos"
- Language:
- Hebrew/Yiddish
- On album:
- E-005(a) (14 Great Jewish Songs Sung by Avrasha Einshtein — 14 ייִדישע באַרימטע לידער זינגט אבֿראַשה אײנשטײן)
- Track ID:
- 9889
- Vocal:
- Eynshteyn, Avrasha — אײנשטײן, אַבֿראַשה
- Director/Arranger:
- Landvar, Tsvi, dir & arr — לאַנדװאַר צבֿי, דירעגענט און באַאַרבעט
- First line:
- Ikh vel keyn mol nit fargesn mayn mames shabos likht,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איך װעל קײן מאָל ניט פֿאַרגעסן מײַן מאַמעס שבּת ליכט,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Shabos Likht"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- Z-010(m) (Paul Zim Sings Forever Yiddish 20 Yiddish "Golden Oldies")
- Track ID:
- 18366
- Artist:
- Zim, Paul & Simcha Klezmer Band
- Conductor:
- Barnes, Rolfe & M. Tornick, cond
- Clarinet:
- Pincus, Paul
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik tsu nakht, ikh zitst un trakht, vi mayn mame...
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צו נאַכט, איך זיץ און טאאַכט, װיען מאַמע באָט…
- Track comment:
- My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- On album:
- M-053(b) (Meredith Heritage of Jewish Folklore — אַ ייִדישע ירושה)
- Track ID:
- 25134
- Vocal:
- Meredith — מערעדיט
- Arranger/Musical Director:
- Biota, Pablo, arr and musical dir
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik tsunakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt.
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צונאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
- Track comment:
- Recorded in France
- On album:
- I-014(a) (Richard Inger vedette "Elesdisc")
- Track ID:
- 27586
- Vocal:
- Ingber, Richard — אינגבער, ריצ'אַרד
- First line:
- S'iz fraytik tsunakht, me zitst un trakht, vos hot di velt.
- First line:
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק צונאַכט, מע זיצט און טראַכט, װאָס ס'האָט די װעלט..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- On album:
- 023m (Astor, June/ My Mother's Sabbath Candles/ Mir Zol Zayn Far Dir)
- Track ID:
- 29427
- Artist:
- Astor, June
- On album:
- F-007(f) (Genia Fajerman/ Mamele — זשעני פֿײַערמאַן \ מאַמעלע)
- Track ID:
- 36408
- Vocal:
- Fayerman, Genia — פײַערמאַן, געניאַ
- First line:
- S’iz fraytik nakht, ikh zits un trakht vos di tsayt fun undz gemakht,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז פֿרײַטיק נאַכט, איך זיץ און טראַכט, וואָס האָט די צײַט פֿון אונדז געמאַכט,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:10
- On album:
- B-028(m) (The Barry Sisters/ Their Greatest Yiddish Hits)
- Track ID:
- 36505
- Vocal:
- Barry Sisters — שװעסטער באַרי
- First line:
- My mother's Sabbath candles that made our home so bright,
- Language:
- English
- Style:
- Pop/Concert
- Length:
- 2:46