L-005(a)

Slushay, Ver Iz Do? — סלושײַ, װער איז דאָ?

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

14569

Author:

Padriadtshik, L. (B. Broder Motiv) פּאַדריאַדטשיק, ל. (לױט בערל בראָדער)

Composer:

Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Conductor/Arranger:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Ikh nebekh orimer vekhter, zitst in droysn un trakht,

First line:

איך נעבעך אָרימער װעכטער, שטײ אין דרױסן און טראַכט, ..

Track comment:

Varies from song on L-04(d)-credit for text and music varies

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:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

14295

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Conductor/Arranger:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Shtiler, shtiler, lomir shvaygn, kvorim vaksn do.

First line:

שטילער, שטילער, לאָמיר שװײַגן, קבֿרים װאַקסן דאָ. ס'האָבן זײ...

Der Rebe Elimelekh — דער רבּי אלימלך

Also known as:

Rabbi Eli, The King

Also known as:

The Merry Rebe Elie

Author:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Composer:

Moyshe Nadir — משה נאַדיר

Genre:

Folk/Humorous

Subject:

Khasidim/Rebe/Klezmer/Musicians/Drinking

Origin:

ML MTAG 168/Alb R-022(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Metro Album 49/Sh Sh 361

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 168/Alb B-007(b)/Alb W-010(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Metro Album 44

Translation:

Alb B-007(b)/Alb O-001(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb W-010(a)/Sh Sh 360

Music:

ML MTAG 168/Metro Album 44

Additional song notes:

See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 733:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

3297

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Az der Rebe Elimeylekh iz gevorn eyn mol freylekh,

First line (Yiddish):

אַז דער רבּי אלימלך איז געװאָרן אײן מאָל פֿרײלעך, איז געװאָרן...

Track comment:

Yiddish version of "Old King Cole".

Language:

Yiddish

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:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

4763

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Conductor/Arranger:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

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

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:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

4558

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

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..

Track comment:

Yidisher Kenig Fun Poyln Oyf Eyn Nakht. - 1896

Language:

Yiddish/Hebrew

Freyen Zikh Iz Gut — פֿרײען זיך איז גוט

Also known as:

Kartoflyes

Author:

Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג

Composer:

Barditshever, Zelig — באַרדיטשעװער, זעליג

Genre:

Folk/Literary Origin

Subject:

Poverty/Troubles/Food/Potato/Celebration/Knishes/Drink/Laugh

Origin:

Vinkov 3 183/Alb B-024(a)/Alb G-070(a)/Lifshitz 31/Alb L-062(a)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 3 183/Alb G-070(a)/Lifshitz 31/Alb L-062(a)

Translation:

Vinkov 3 183/Alb G-070(a)

Music:

Vinkov 3 181/Lifshitz 31

Additional song notes:

It's good to rejoice

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

5363

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Conductor/Arranger:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Freyen zikh iz gut, freyen zikh iz gut, lomir zikh fargesn..

First line (Yiddish):

פֿרײען זיך איז גוט, פֿרײען זיך איז גוט, לאָמיר זיך פֿאַרגעסן...

Track comment:

Concert

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Folk

Katerina Moloditsa — קאַטערינאַ מאָלאָדיציאַ

Genre:

Mixed Language/Folk

Subject:

Humorous/Faith/Interpretation/Joy/Redemption

Origin:

Vinkov 3 146/Alb A-044(a)/ML PYS 167/Lifshitz 44/Ephemera 1360

Transliteration:

ML PYS 167/Vinkov 3 148/Alb A-044(a)/Lifshitz 44/Peppler 2 118

Translation:

Vinkov 3 148/Alb A-044(b)/ML PYS 167/Peppler 2 118

Music:

Vinkov 3 146/ML PYS 168/Lifshitz 37/Peppler 2 118

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

7838

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Ani holakhti beyar veshamarti bas kol,

First line:

אַני הלכתּי בּיער ושמעתּי בּת קוֹל, קאַטערינאַ, מאָלאָדיציאַ, פּאָידי סיודאַ

Language:

Yiddish/Hebrew/Russian

Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym — אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם

Also known as:

Al Haderekh Ets Omeyd

Also known as:

Afn Veg Shteyt A Boym

Author:

Manger, Itzik — מאַנגער, איציק

Genre:

Literary Origin/Folk

Subject:

Child/Mother/Burdens/Birds/Tree/Imagination/Mother Love

Song comment:

P. Laskovski sometimes credited as composer./ From "Volkns Ibern Dakh"

Origin:

ML MTAG 164/Manger 369/Manger Illust/Alb L-023(a)/Alb F-024(e)/GYF 66/

Transliteration:

GYF 67/ML MTAG 164/ L-022(a)/Alb A-044(a)/Alb F-018(a)/CD L-054(a)/CD O-016(a)

Translation:

Leftwich GP 547/GYF 67/Alb L-004(a)/Alb L-023(a)/Manger Wolf 102/Sh Sh 414

Music:

ML MTAG 164/

Additional song notes:

By The Wayside Stands A Tree See also illustration in Manger Illust See transliteration and translation in Ephemera 1552 Shmuel Fisher credited as compposer in the lyrics provided by Klezmania

Related information in folder 111:

Comments:

1. Essay titled "The Destiny of a Poem" by Itzik Manger, translated from the Yiddish by Joseph Leftwich and published in Volume 2 of "The Way We Think" describing Manger's visit to Waraw in April 1948 including an incident dealing with his poem "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym." See folder 3 (Manger, Itzik) 2. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell. 3. Article in the English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos exploring the relationship of Manger's "Oyfn Veg Shteyt A Boym" and the folk song "Groyser Got, Groyser Got, Lomir Davenen Minkhe, Az Yidn Veln Forn Keyn Eretz Yisroel, Vet Zayn Susn V"Simkhe". 4 3/2/2014 Program for performances of the The Megile of Itzik Manger for March 2-16, 2014 at the Center for the Performing Arts published by the Folksbiene.

Related information in folder 996:

Comments:

1. Article in English Forward of January 29, 2010 by Philologos titled "A Tree Grows in Zion" dealing with Manger's Song with the Zionist pioneer song and coming to the conclusion that Laskowsky could not have written the melody to the Manger song

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

11959

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Oyfn vegt shteyt a boym, shteyt er eyngeboygn,

First line (Yiddish):

אױפֿן װעג שטײט אַ בױם, שטײט ער אײַנגעבױגן, אַלע פֿײגל פֿונעם...

Language:

Yiddish

Reyzele — רײזעלע (ווידי

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Love/Courtship/Folk

Subject:

Love/Courtship

Origin:

ML MTAG 48/Alb L-023(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb B-007(b)Belarsky Fav 31

Transliteration:

ML MTAG 48/Alb L-023(a)/Alb O-001(b)/Alb R-001(a)/Belarsky Fav 15

Translation:

Alb R-001(a)/Alb H-006(a)/Alb R-033(a)/Alb B-007(b)/Belarsky Fav 15

Music:

ML MTAG 50/Gold Zem 186/Belarsky Fav 15

Additional song notes:

See Heskes 1, entries 2165, 2931, 3281 respecting sheet music. See Ephemera 80 for singable English adapation by Edith Finell.

Related information in folder 731:

Comments:

1. Transliteration and singable Yiddish translation by Edith Finell.

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

12742

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Shteyt zikh dort in gesele, shtil fartrakht a hayzele,

First line (Yiddish):

שטײט זיך דאָרט אין געסעלע, שטיל פֿאַרטראַכט אַ הײַזעלע,

Language:

Yiddish

Undzer Nigndl — אונדזער ניגונדל

Also known as:

A Nigndl (Undzer Nigndl)

Also known as:

Hobn Mir A Nigndl

Also known as:

Our Song

Author:

Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום

Composer:

Shternheim, Nokhem — שטערנהײַם, נחום

Genre:

Folk/Literary Origin

Subject:

Family/Melody/Tune/Parents/Children/Grandparents/Joy

Origin:

ML MTAG 158/Shternheim 70/Alb G-026(a)/Alb R-022(a)/Alb C-015(a)

Transliteration:

Shernheim 70/Alb C-015(a)/ML MTAG 158/Alb D-016(a)/Alb R-001(a)

Translation:

Alb R-001(a)/Vinkov 2 68/Alb R-022(a)/Alb J-007(a)/Alb L-024(b)Alb M-129(a&b)

Music:

Shternheim 70/ML MTAG 158/Gold Zem 86/

Additional song notes:

Our Melody Also Translation and transliteration on Alb 126(a) J. Vernik credited as composer on Alb W-034(b)

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

15925

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Hobn mir a nigundl, zingt men es tsuzamen, Zingen mir es,

First line (Yiddish):

האָבן מיר אַ ניגונדל, זינגט מען עס צוזאַמען, זינגען מיר עס,

Track comment:

Recorded under title "A Nigundl"

Language:

Yiddish

Yerusholaim Shel Zahav — ירושלים של זהב

Also known as:

Jerusalem Of Gold

Also known as:

Yerusholaim Shtot Fun Gold

Author:

Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי

Composer:

Shemer, Naomi — שמר, נעמי

Genre:

Place/Israeli

Subject:

Jerusalem/67 War

Song comment:

Yiddish Translation Ephemera 250

Origin:

Alb I-001(b)/Bekol Ram 9/Alb B-032(a)/Alb F-007(c) [Yid]/

Transliteration:

Bekol Ram 9/Alb B-032(a)/G-069(a)

Translation:

G-069(a)/Alb B-076(a)/Alb C-023(h)/Alb F-007(c) [Yid]/Alb B-032(a)

Music:

Netzer 21

Related information in folder 528:

Comments:

1 Text of Yiddish version by L. Olitski. 2 Singable English version

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

17304

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Arranger/Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Avir harim tsalul kayayin, Vereakh oranim, Nisa bereaukh...

First line (Hebrew):

אויר הרים צלול כּיין וריח ארנים, נשׂא בּרוח הערביים עם קול...

Language:

Hebrew

Zog Nit Keyn Mol — זאָג ניט קײן מאָל

Also known as:

Shir Hapartizanim

Also known as:

Partisaner Lid

Also known as:

Partisan Song

Also known as:

Al Na Tomar

Also known as:

Never Say

Author:

Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)

Composer:

Pokras, Dan — פּאָקראַס, דאַן

Composer:

Pokras, Dimitri — פּאָקראַס, דימעטרי

Genre:

World War II/Holocaust/Resistance

Subject:

Survival/Resistance/Hope

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/ Kaczer 3/ML WAH 94/Alb M-029(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Vinkov 4 65

Transliteration:

ML WAH 94/Alb G-010(g)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb G-005(b)/Vinkov 4 65

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb G-006(b)/ML WAH 94/Alb S-083(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Vonkov IV 65

Music:

ML WAH 94/Alb Z-012(a)/Rubin Voi 85/Vinkov 4 65/Kaczer 361

Additional song notes:

Never Say Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

18132

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Conductor:

Graziani, Yitskhak — גרציאני, יצחק

First line:

Zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg. Khotch himlen..

First line (Yiddish):

זאָג ניט קײן מאָל אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג. כאָטש הימלען...

Language:

Yiddish

Mayn Farmegn — מייִן פֿאַרמעגן

Author:

Kerler, Yosef — קערלער, יוסף

Composer:

Kogan, Lev — קאָגאַן, לעװ

Genre:

Literary Origin

Subject:

Treasure/Song/Universality

On album:

L-005(a) (Nehama Lifschitz Recorded Live/First Appearance in Israel — נחמה ליפשיץ הוקלט חי בהופעה פומבית רטשונה בּישׂראל)

Track ID:

30747

Vocal:

Lifshitz, Nekhama — ליפֿשיץ, נחמה

Piano:

Golubkova, Yelena

First line:

Vos iz mayn farmegn, vet ir bay mir fregn, lider, dray (2), dos is mayn...

First line (Yiddish):

וואָס איז מייִן פֿאַרמעגן, וועט איר בייִ מיר פֿרעגן, לידער דרייִ (2), דאָס איז...

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Concert

Length:

2:26