Y-020(a)1

It Sounds Better In Yiddish, Intro — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב, פתיחה

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22180

Artist:

Almagor, Dan — אלמגור, דן

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew intro to Yiddish song program at Habima Theatre

Zol Shoyn Kumen Di Geule — זאָל שױן קומען די גאולה

Also known as:

Di Geule

Also known as:

La Liberacion

Also known as:

May The Redemption Come

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Kook, Rav Avraham Isaac — קוק, רבֿ אַבֿרהם

Genre:

Literary Origin/Post Holocaust

Subject:

Salvation/Redemption/Meshiekh/Hope/

Origin:

ML MTAG 172/Belarsky 234/Alb R-024(d)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb A-044(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 172/Alb A-044(a)/Alb K-075(a)/Alb R-024(d)/Alb C-035(e)/

Translation:

Alb T-015(c)/Alb B-007(j)/Alb R-024(d)/K-075(a)/Z- 018(a)/Kalisch 147

Music:

ML MTAG 172/Kalisch 144

Additional song notes:

Let Redemption Come Also transliteration and translation on Alb b-126(a)

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22181

Artist:

Nigun Atik Group — להקת "ניגון עציק"

First line:

Ay, ogezolyet oyfn hartsn, makht men a lekhaim,

First line (Yiddish):

אײַ, אָנגעזאָליעט אױפֿן האַרצן, מאַכט מען אַ לחיים, אױב דער אָמעט...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Language:

Yiddish

Rabeynu Tam — רבּינו תּם

Author:

Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק

Composer:

Rubin, Hertz — רובין, הערץ

Genre:

Literary Origin/Humorous

Subject:

Simpleton/Fool/Rebbe/Rebetsn/Golden Peacock/Queen Of Turkey

Origin:

ML MTAG 170/Alb A-001(b)/Alb A-001(h)/Alb G-112(a)

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 170/Ephemera 1435

Translation:

Alb B-046(a)/Manger Wolf 104/Alb G-112(a)/Ephemera 1435

Music:

ML MTAG 170

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 747:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22182

Vocal:

Alberstein, Chava — אַלבערשטײַן, חוה

First line:

Lomir zingen dos sheyne lid, haydl didl dam, vi di goldene..

First line:

לאָמיר זינגען דאָס שײנע ליד, הײַדל דידל דאַם--װי די גאָלדענע...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Taher Lev, Yoram, Monolog-Heb, Yid — טהר לב, ירום, מקאמה-עבֿרית, ייִדיש

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22183

Commentator:

Taher Lev, Yoram — טהר לב, ירום

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Mu Asapru — מה אספּרה

Also known as:

Eyns Eyns

Also known as:

Mu Adabru

Genre:

Peysikh/Holiday/Cumulative

Subject:

Numbers/Symbols/Memory/Faith

Transliteration:

Alb B-007(b)/K-059(d)

Translation:

Alb B-007(b)/K-059(d)

Music:

Bikel 246

Related information in folder 698:

Comments:

1. Soviet version, reflecting changes from the original text, from Anna Sternshis's book "Soviet and Kosher".

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22184

Vocal:

Yarkoni,Yaffa — יפה ירקוני

First line:

Eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veyst vos iz eyns, eyns iz der...

First line (Yiddish):

אײנס, אײנס, אײנס, װער װײסט װאָס איז אַײנס, אײנס איז דער קדוש..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Language:

Yiddish

Dos Iz Yidish — דאָס איז ייִדיש

Author:

Segal, T. — סעגעל, ט.

Composer:

Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)

Genre:

Concert/Pop

Subject:

Yiddish/Language

Origin:

Alb F-024(a)

Transliteration:

Alb I-013(a)

Translation:

Alb I-013(a)

Additional song notes:

This Is Yiddish

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22185

Author:

Segal, T. — סעגעל, ט.

Composer:

Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)

Vocal:

Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)

Composer:

Rosenblum, Monah — רוזנבלום, מונה

First line:

Dos iz yidish, s'iz mayn shprakh, mit a veyn un mit a lakh,

First line (Yiddish):

דאָס איז ייִדיש, ס'איז מײַן שפּראַך, מיט אַ װײן און מיט אַ לאַך,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Concert

A Yidishe Mame — אַ ייִדישע מאַמע

Also known as:

Yiddishe Mame

Author:

Yellen, Jack

Author:

Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו

Composer:

Pollack, Lou — פּאָלעק, לאָו

Composer:

Yellen, Jack

Genre:

Memory/Family

Subject:

Mother/Constancy/Devotion/Immigration

Origin:

GYF 80/Alb F-024(e)/Alb K-007(b)/ Vinkov 5 301

Transliteration:

Alb F-042(a)/Alb L-048(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb K-007(b)/GYF 83/Al K-022(b)

Translation:

GYF 83/Alb I-013(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-009(b)/Alb K-059(d)/Vinkov 4 301

Music:

GYF 81/Gold Zem 310/Vinkov 5 301

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22186

Vocal:

Fisher, Dovid (Dudu) פֿישער, דוד (דודו)

First line:

Ikh vil bay aykh a kashe fregn, zogt mir ver es ken,

First line (Yiddish):

איך װיל בײַ אײַך אַ קשיא פֿרעגן, זאַקט מיר װער עס קען,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Language:

Yiddish

Yafo Shtinkt — יפֿו שטינקט

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22187

Artist:

Klatskin, Raphael — קלצ'קין, רפאל

First line:

In zisn reyekh fun di araber geselakh,

First line:

אין זיסן ריח פֿון די אַראַבער געסעלעך,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Mayn Shtetele Belz — מײַן שטעטעלע בעלז

Also known as:

Belz

Author:

Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב

Composer:

Olshanetsky, Alexander — אָלשאַנעצקי, אַלעקסאַנדער

Genre:

Theatre/Nostalgia/Memory/Literary Origin

Subject:

Place/Belz/Childhood

Origin:

GYF 20/ML PYS 260/Alb G-035(b)/Vinkov 5 309

Transliteration:

Alb B-007(c)/GYF 23/Alb L-048(a)/Alb B-007(c)/Alb G-013(c)/ML PYS 260/

Translation:

Alb H-006(a)/Alb L-023(b)/GYF 23/Alb J-024(a)1/Alb K-029(g)/Vinkov 5 311

Music:

GYF 20/Estella 26/ML PYS 260/Vinkov 5 308

Additional song notes:

From the play "Ghetto Song" or "Song of the Ghetto Also translation and transliteration published in Alb T-028(b) Characterized by Karsten Troyke as "Traditional"

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22188

Author:

Jacobs, Jacob — זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב

Artist:

Arazi, Yardeyna — ארזי, ירדנה

First line:

Az ikh dermon zikh in mayne kinder yorn, pinkt vi a kholem..

First line (Yiddish):

אַז אַיך דערמאָן זיך אין מײַנע קינדער יאָרן, פּינקנט װי אַ חלום...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Language:

Yiddish

Der Pensioner — דער פּענסיאָנער

On album:

Y-020(a)1 (Byidish Ze Nishmma Yoteyr Tov 1(It Sounds Better In Yiddish) — בּאידיש זה נשמע יותר טוב 1)

Track ID:

22189

Author:

Ben-Tsion, Ben (Relu Croitoru) בּן־ציון, בּן (רעלו קרױטורו)

Artist:

Bodo, Yakov — בודו, יעקבֿ

First line:

Ikh bin zikher az ir vilt mir fregn vos iz mit mir geshen,

First line (Yiddish):

איך בין זיכער אַז איר װילט מיר פֿרעגן װאָס איז מיט מיר געשען..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Hebrew commentary at song program at Habima Theatre

Language:

Yiddish