K-047(a)

Lailah Lailah — לילה לילה

Also known as:

Layla Layla

Also known as:

Layle Layle

Author:

Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן

Author:

Alterman, Natan — אלתּרמן, נתן

Composer:

Zeira, Mordecai — זעירא, מרדכי

Genre:

Literary Origin/Israeli/Folk/Lullaby

Subject:

Night/Wind/Sleep/Knight/Animal/Sword/Candle/Name

Origin:

Netzer 63

Transliteration:

Netzer 63/Bikel 105/YRD YPS 287/Alb Y-018(b)Alb Y-018(d)

Translation:

Alb K-047(a)/Bikel 105/Y-018(d)

Music:

Netzer 63/YRD YPS 287

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

8880

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Layla, layla, haruakh overet, layla, layla, homa hatsameret,

First line (Hebrew):

לילה, לילה, הרוּח עוֹברת, לילה, לילה, הוֹמה הצמרת,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Slutsk Mayn Shtetele — סלוצק מײַן שטעטעלע

Author:

Lebedeff, Aaron — לעבעדאָװ, אהרן

Composer:

Wohl, Herman — װאָל, הערמאַן

Genre:

Theater/Place/Memory

Subject:

Town/Slutzk/Yearning/Poverty/Cradle/Bed/Sabbath/Melodies

Transliteration:

Warum 200/Alb B-095(b)Ephemera 1285/Peppler 2, p 199

Translation:

Alb H-033(a)/Alb B-095(b)/Ephemera 1285/Peppler 2, p 199

Music:

Warum 200/Ephemera 1285/Peppler 2, p 199/Peppler 2, p 199

Additional song notes:

My Hometown Slutsk Jane Peppler Credits Lebedeff as Author and Composer

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

14575

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Ikh dermon zikh, ikh dermon zikh, in mayn shtetele,

First line:

איך דערמאָן זיך, איך דערמאָן זיך, אין מײן שטעטעלע,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Adarim (Chajes) — עדרים

Author:

Halevi, Ossaf

Composer:

Chajes, Julius

Genre:

Classical/Pastorale

Subject:

Moutains/Israel/Place/Flocks/Sheep/Shepherds/Flutes/Joy

Transliteration:

Alb K-047(a)

Additional song notes:

"Herds" Based on Oriental folk melody

Related information in folder 691:

Comments:

1. Translation from the Internet

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

866

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Adarim (4x), mistavim vetaym veroeim, me me me me,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Chajes credited as composer on album notes.

Language:

Hebrew

Shalom Shalom Yisroel (Yid) — שלום שלום ישׂראל (ייִדיש)

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

13511

Author/Composer:

Singer and Lind

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Es iz mayn harts ful mit freyd, zingen, tantsn bin ikh greyt

First line:

עס איז מײַן האַרץ פֿול מיט פֿרײד, זינגען, טאַנצן בין איך גרײט,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

El Hanegev — אל הנגב

Also known as:

Vers Le Negev

Author:

Rimon, Jacob Tsvi

Composer:

Minton, Allen

Genre:

Israeli/Pioneer/March/Literary Origin

Subject:

Place/Negev/Desert

Transliteration:

Alb K-047(a)

Translation:

Alb K-047(a)

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

4494

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

El hanegev, el hanegev, khayalim tsoadim, sham banegev...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

To the negev, to the negev, soldiers are on the march,

Language:

Hebrew

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:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

4565

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

Arranger:

Russotto, Henry A.

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..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Yidisher Kenig Fun Poyln Oyf Eyn Nakht. - 1896

Language:

Yiddish/Hebrew

Zol Nokh Zayn Shabos — זאָל נאָך זײַן שבּת

Also known as:

Got Fun Avrom (Golub)

Also known as:

Bobenyu (Golub)

Author:

Roisenblat, Chaim — רױזענבלאַט, הײם

Composer:

Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Shabos/Havdola/Grandmother

Origin:

ML PYP 274/ML PYS 207/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 68/Alb G-044(a)Sh Sh 273/SM 183/Box 8

Transliteration:

Alb B-007(c)/GYF 71/Alb K-047(a)/ML PYS 207

Translation:

Alb B-007(c)/GYF 71/Alb K-047(a)/Alb G-044(a)Sh Sh 272

Music:

Golub Songs 24

Additional song notes:

Shabos Should Not Be Over

Related information in folder 744:

Comments:

1. See folder 743

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

5765

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Oy, bobenyu, zog nokh nisht "Got Fun Avrom", Vos iz dos...

First line (Yiddish):

אױ, באָבעניו, זאָג נאָך נישט "גאָט פֿון אַבֿרהם", װאָס איז דאָס מיט..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Recorded under "Zol Nokh Zayn Shabos", a/k/a "Bobenyu"

Language:

Yiddish

Raisins and Almonds

Also known as:

Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen

Also known as:

Shlof Mayn Kind Shlof

Author:

Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם

Composer:

Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

12924

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

In dem beys-hamikdosh, In a vinkl kheyder, zitst di almone..

First line (Yiddish):

אין דעם בית־המקדש, אין אַ װינקל־חדר, זיצט די אַלמנה בת־ציון…

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

From the operetta "Shulamis"

Language:

Yiddish

Viglid (Golub) — װיגליד (גאָלוב)

Author:

Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן

Composer:

Golub, Solomon — גאָלוב, סאָלאָמאָן

Genre:

Literary Origin/Lullaby

Subject:

Night/Window/Cradle/Frost/forest/Stars/Sleep

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

16580

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Akh, shlof zhe, mayn tayere zunele, es falt dokh shoyn tsu bald di nakht,

First line:

אַך, שלאָף זשה, מײַן טײַערע זונעלע, קד פֿאַלט דאָך שױן צו באַלד די..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Veulai — ואולי (שרת)

Also known as:

Es Kon Zayn

Also known as:

Efsher Iz Di Gantse Zakh A Lign

Also known as:

Kineret (Rakhel, Bogdanski)

Author:

Rakhel — רחל

Composer:

Sharet, Yehuda — שרת, יהודה

Genre:

Literary Origin/Pioneer/Zionist

Subject:

Kineret/Dream

Origin:

Belarsky Fav 31

Transliteration:

Belarsky Fav 28/Alb D-002(a)

Translation:

Belarsky Fav 28/Alb D-002(a)/Ausubel Poetry 107

Music:

Belarsky Fav 31

Additional song notes:

Translation in Ausubel published under title "Kinnereth" Alt translation: "and perhaps" on album y-056(a)

Related information in folder 1201:

Comments:

1. 12/4/2011 Yiddish Adaptation by Zalmen Shazer titled "Efshar Iz Di Gantze Zakh A Lign- Perhaps the Whole Thing Is A Lie. Provided by Chava Kremer December 12, 2011

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

16509

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Ve'ulai lo hayu hadvarim meolam, Ve'ulai lo hishkamti im…

First line (Hebrew):

ואולי לא היו הדברים מעולם, ואולי לא השכמתי עם שחר לגן...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

And perhaps these things have never been, and perhaps I...

Language:

Hebrew

Yerusholaim (Rappaport) — ירושלים (ראַפּאַפּאָרט)

Author:

Hameiri, Avigdor — המאירי, אביגדוד

Composer:

Rappaport, Yakov — ראַפּעפּאָרט, יעקבֿ

Genre:

Israeli/Place/Zionist

Subject:

Jerusalem/Mt Scopus

Origin:

Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Alb N-014(a)//Belarsky Fav 32

Transliteration:

Bugatch 17/Netzer 21/Alb K-047(a)/Alb-014(a)/Belarsky Fav 24

Translation:

Belarsky Fav 14/Alb K-047(a)//Belarsky Fav 24/Alb S-083(d)

Additional song notes:

Jerusalem/ See Ephemera #337 for confusion as to identity of composer. Bugattch does not credit Rappaport, descibes music as "Folk Melody". "Hebrew Songs.com" on the internet cites Rapaport/Folk for "Music".

Related information in folder 1337:

Comments:

1. 7/2/2013 Emails from Reuven Weiner, Cantor Sam Weiss and Ofer Ben-Amots dated July 2, 2013 discussing the origins of the melody. 2. 6/92014 Transliteration and translation of the song was downloaded from hebrewsongs.com as of June 9, 2014 from the internet

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

17276

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Me al pisgat hatsofim, Shalom lakh, Yerusholaim,

First line (Hebrew):

מעל פסגת הר הצופים, שלום לך, ירושלים, מעל פסגת הר הצופים...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Zokhreynu Lekhaim (Yid, Heb) — זכרנו לחיים (ייִדיש, עבֿרית)

On album:

K-047(a) (Cantor Sholom Katz sings Hebrew and Yiddish Songs)

Track ID:

18190

Author/Composer:

Singer, Reverend Avrom — זינגער, אַבֿרהם

Vocal:

Katz, Sholom — קאַץ, שלום

Artist:

Ellstein, Abe — עלשטײַן, אײב

First line:

Ves es kumen on di tsen furkhtige teg, asires yomay tshuvo,

First line:

װען עס קומען אָן די צען פֿורכטיגע טעג,... האָט יעדער ייִד בלױז..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)