Sirota, Cantor Gershon

Name:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon
Name (Yiddish):
סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Born:
1874 (Haissin (now Gaisin) Podolia, Ukraine)
Died:
1943 (Warsaw Ghetto, Poland)
Note:
See Vorbei 293-96
Related information in folder 556:
Comments:
1. Article in Yiddish Forward, June 8, 2001 by Isaschar Fater titled, "Gershon Sirota".

Tracks with this artist

Yehi Rotson (Sirota) — יהי רצון (סיראָטאַ)

Genre:
Religious/Cantorial/Liturgy
Additional song notes:
May It Be Thy Will
On album:
B-214(a) (Susan Bauer: von der khupe zum Klezkamp, Klezmer-Musik in New York)
Track ID:
42620
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Text Not Available
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Religious/Cantorial/Liturgical
Length:
3:54

Adonay Molokh (Unknown) — יהוֹה מלך

Also known as:
Adoshem Molokh
Also known as:
Psalm 093:01
Also known as:
Adonai Afuga
Author:
Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon — אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm 093:01
Subject:
Sovereignty/Power
Origin:
AlbB-033(f)/Alb K-047(d)/
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)
Translation:
Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb K-047(d)/Vorbei 257
On album:
C-023(b) (Chazanim & Chazanut Cantors And Cantorials — חזנים וחזנות)
Track ID:
6149
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line (Hebrew):
יהוֹה מלך נאוּת לבש לבש יהוּה עז התאזר אף-תּבּוֹן תּבל בּל-תּמיד:
Track comment:
The Lord reigns; He is clothed in grandeur;
Language:
Hebrew

Ha'azino Elokim (Psalm 055:02) — האזינה אלהים (תהלים נה)

Composer:
Stradella, Allessandro (attribut)
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
5843
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Haazine elohim tflati; veal titalem mitkhintl, hakshiva li vaane…
First line (Hebrew):
האזינה אלוהם תּפֿלתי ואל-תּתעלם מתּחינתי הקשיבה לי וענני...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Give ear to my prayer, o God, And hide not Thyself from...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Ledor Vador — לדוֹר ודוֹר

Genre:
Religious/Liturgy
Subject:
Generations/Praise
Translation:
CD B-076(a)
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
8966
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Ledor vador nagid gedola, ulneytsakh nitsakhim kedushatkha..
First line (Hebrew):
לדוֹר ודוֹר נגיד גדלך, וּלנצח נצחים קדשתך נקדיש,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Umto all generations we will declare Thy greatness,
Language:
Hebrew

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:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
104
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
A gut morgn dir, Reboynu Shel Oylam, Ikh, Levi Yitskhok...
First line (Yiddish):
אַ גוט מאָרגן דיר, רבּונו של עולם, איך, לױ יצחק בּן שׂרה...
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Yiddish

Av Harakhamim — אב הרחמים

Genre:
Religious/Liturgy/Prayer
Subject:
Mercy/Memorial/Martyrs/Yizkor
Origin:
Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
Transliteration:
Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
Translation:
Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/Vorbei 255
Additional song notes:
"Father of Mercies"
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
1618
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

Birkat Kohanim — בּרכּת כּהנים

Also known as:
Priestly Blessing
Also known as:
Numbers 06:24
Also known as:
Bamidbar 06:24
Genre:
Religious/Blessing/Biblical/Numbers/Bamidbar
Subject:
Peace/Numbers 06:24/Bamibar 06:24
Origin:
Cardozo 97
Transliteration:
Alb C-023(d)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb Z-020(a)
Translation:
Alb Z-020(a)/Alb G-056(a)/Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-030(a)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb P-002
Music:
Cardozo 97, 98
Additional song notes:
May the Lord bless you and keep you, And make his face shine upon you and show favor, And give you peace./Priestly Benediction/published under title in Cardozo "Duchan"
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
2464
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

El Mole Rakhamin (For Max Nordau) — אל מלא רחמים

Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Compassion/Memory/Peace/Inspiration/Charity/Mitzvot
Origin:
Ephemera 1052
Translation:
Ephemera 1052
Additional song notes:
Exalted, Compassionate God
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
4504
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
On the occasion of death of Dr. Max Nordau in 1932
Language:
Hebrew

El Mole Rakhamin (Barash) — אל מלא רחמים

Composer:
Barash, Morris
Genre:
Prayer
Subject:
Compassion/Memory/Peace/Inspiration/Charity/Mitzvot
Origin:
Ephemera 1052
Translation:
Ephemera 1052
Additional song notes:
Exalted, Compassionate God
Related information in folder 1052:
Comments:
1. 8/15/2012Hebrew text and translation from the internet, Wikipedia, August 15, 2012
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
4513
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
El mole rakhamim shokhen bamroymim hamtse menukho
First line (Hebrew):
אל מלא רחמים שוכן במרומים, המצא מנוחה נכונה על גנפי השכינה במעלות קדושים…
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Halbeyn Khatoeinu — הלבן חטאינו

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Subject:
Sins/Forgiveness
Translation:
Vorbei 291
Additional song notes:
Forgive Us Our Sins
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
5948
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The Lord reigns; He is clothed in grandeur;
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Habeyn Yakir Li — הבּן יקיר לי

Genre:
Religious/Prophet/Biblical
Subject:
Ephraim/Son/Forgivness/Child/Mercy/Jeremiah 31:20
Additional song notes:
My Son Is Dear To Me
On album:
C-023(d) (Great Cantors of the Past Volume 1)
Track ID:
5862
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Habeyn yakir li, yakir li ephraim ,im yeled shaashuim,
First line (Hebrew):
הבּן יקיר לי אפרים אם ילד שׁעשׁעים כּי מדי דבּרי בּוֹ שכר…
Track comment:
Is not Ephriam my dear son, my beloved son,
Language:
Hebrew

V'shom'ru — ושמרו

Also known as:
V'Shomru
Also known as:
Veshamru
Genre:
Liturgical/Cantorial/Choral
Subject:
Children of Israel/Sabbath/Covenant
Additional song notes:
Friday Evening Ma'ariv Service Cantor Sholom Katz and Male Choir Exodus 31:16-17
On album:
003j (Sirota, Khazn Gershon, tenor/ Veshamru/ Umipeni Khatoenu)
Track ID:
28866
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן

Umipne Khatoynu — ומפּני חטאינו

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Subject:
Sin/Exile/Compassion/Temple/Rebuild/Return/Jerusalem
Translation:
Alb R-009(a)
Additional song notes:
Musaf Service of Major Holidays
On album:
003j (Sirota, Khazn Gershon, tenor/ Veshamru/ Umipeni Khatoenu)
Track ID:
28867
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Ki Hu Levado

Also known as:
For He Alone
Genre:
Religious/Prayer
Additional song notes:
From Kriat Shma / For He Alone For He Alone
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
8342
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
For He alone worketh mighty deeds and maketh new things...

Retsey — רצה

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject:
Restoration/Temple Service
Origin:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)(2)
Translation:
Alb S-086(a)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Additional song notes:
"Accept"/ known as "Ovodo"
On album:
C-023(c) (Great Cantors in Historic Recordings Volume One 1903 - 1930)
Track ID:
12722
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Retse adoney eloheynu beamkha israel
First line (Hebrew):
רצה ה' אלהינו בעמך ישראל ולתפלתם שעה. והשב את העבודה לדביר ביתן....
Track comment:
O Lord our God, be gracious unto Thy people, Israel,
Language:
Hebrew

Retsey — רצה

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject:
Restoration/Temple Service
Origin:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)(2)
Translation:
Alb S-086(a)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Additional song notes:
"Accept"/ known as "Ovodo"
On album:
C-023(d) (Great Cantors of the Past Volume 1)
Track ID:
12723
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Retse adoney eloheynu beamkha israel
First line (Hebrew):
רצה ה' אלהינו בעמך ישראל ולתפלתם שעה. והשב את העבודה לדביר ביתן....
Track comment:
O Lord our God, be gracious unto Thy people, Isreal,
Language:
Hebrew

Retsey — רצה

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject:
Restoration/Temple Service
Origin:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)(2)
Translation:
Alb S-086(a)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Additional song notes:
"Accept"/ known as "Ovodo"
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
12725
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Retse adoney eloheynu beamkha israel
First line (Hebrew):
רצה ה' אלהינו בעמך ישראל ולתפלתם שעה. והשב את העבודה לדביר ביתן....
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

Retsey (Schlossberg) — רצה (שלאָסבערג)

Composer:
Schlossberg, Isaac — שלאָסבערג, יצחק
Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject:
Restoration/Temple Service
Origin:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)(2)
Translation:
Alb S-086(a)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Additional song notes:
"Accept"/ known as "Ovodo"
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
12726
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Retse adoney eloheynu beamkha israel
First line (Hebrew):
רצה ה' אלהינו בעמך ישראל ולתפלתם שעה. והשב את העבודה לדביר ביתן....
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Accept, o Lord our God, Thy peoply Israel and their paryer,
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Shaeh Vatismakh Tsion — שׁמעה ותּשׂמח ציוֹן

Also known as:
Psalm 097:08-12
Also known as:
Shama Vatismach Tziyon
Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Biblical/Psalm
Subject:
Psalm 097:08-12/Deliverence/Righteous/Joy/Thanks
Origin:
Alb K-047(d)/Tanakh 2 1683
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)
Translation:
Alb K-047(d)/Alb S-086(a)/Tanakh 2 1683
Additional song notes:
Sung at Fri Evening Service
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
14153
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Shameah vatismakh tsion vatageina brot yehuda lemaan…
First line (Hebrew):
שׁמעה ותּשׂמח ציוֹן ותּגלנה בּנוֹת יהודה למען משׁפּטיך יהוֹה.
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
Zion has heard and rejoiced And the cities of Judah have...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Vekhol Hakhaim — וכל החיים

Genre:
Prayer/Religious
Subject:
Thanksgiving/Praise/Priestly Blessing
Origin:
Alb C-001(a)
Translation:
Alb S-086(a)/Ephemera 1052
Additional song notes:
And Everything That Liveth
Related information in folder 1053:
Comments:
1. Translation of the text from Album liner notes of Album S-086(a)
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
16345
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Vekhol hakhaim yodukho sela vehallu es shimkho be'emes…
First line (Hebrew):
וכל חהיים יודוך סלה ויהללו את שׂמך בּאמת הא' ישועתנו סלה,
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
And everything that livith shall give thanks unto Thee...
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Umipne Khatoynu — ומפּני חטאינו

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Subject:
Sin/Exile/Compassion/Temple/Rebuild/Return/Jerusalem
Translation:
Alb R-009(a)
Additional song notes:
Musaf Service of Major Holidays
On album:
C-023(a) (The Great Cantors)
Track ID:
15881
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Track comment:
Musaf or add'tl service, Festivals
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Umipne Khatoynu — ומפּני חטאינו

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Subject:
Sin/Exile/Compassion/Temple/Rebuild/Return/Jerusalem
Translation:
Alb R-009(a)
Additional song notes:
Musaf Service of Major Holidays
On album:
C-023(d) (Great Cantors of the Past Volume 1)
Track ID:
15883
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Track comment:
But Because Of Our Sins
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial

Veseorev Lefonekho

Genre:
Liturgical/Religious
Subject:
Blessing
Translation:
Alb A-025(a)
Additional song notes:
Priestly blessing given on holidays. See Vorbei 467
On album:
K-061(a) (Cantorial Gems Vol 2 Kwartin Sirota)
Track ID:
16475
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Language:
Hebrew

V'shom'ru — ושמרו

Also known as:
V'Shomru
Also known as:
Veshamru
Genre:
Liturgical/Cantorial/Choral
Subject:
Children of Israel/Sabbath/Covenant
Additional song notes:
Friday Evening Ma'ariv Service Cantor Sholom Katz and Male Choir Exodus 31:16-17
On album:
C-023(a) (The Great Cantors)
Track ID:
16491
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Veshamru beney Yisroel es hashabos l'osoys es hashabos...
First line (Hebrew):
ושמרוּ בּני-ישׂראל את-השבּת לעשׂוֹת את-השבּת לדרתם בּרית עלוֹם:
Language:
Hebrew

V'shom'ru — ושמרו

Also known as:
V'Shomru
Also known as:
Veshamru
Genre:
Liturgical/Cantorial/Choral
Subject:
Children of Israel/Sabbath/Covenant
Additional song notes:
Friday Evening Ma'ariv Service Cantor Sholom Katz and Male Choir Exodus 31:16-17
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
16496
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Veshamru beney Yisroel es hashabos l'osoys es hashabos...
First line (Hebrew):
ושמרוּ בּני-ישׂראל את-השבּת לעשׂוֹת את-השבּת לדרתם בּרית עלוֹם:
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
The children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath...
Language:
Hebrew

Yehi Rotson (Rosh Khodesh) — יהי רצוֹן (רש חודש)

Translation:
Vorbei 256
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
17243
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Audio:
Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Track comment:
May it be Thy will, o Lord our God and God of our fathers...
Language:
Hebrew

Kol Nidre — כּל נדרי

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Yom Kipur
Subject:
Vows
Origin:
Alb B-033(i)
Translation:
Alb R-009(b)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb B-033(b)/V0121
Related information in folder 779:
Comments:
1. English Translation
On album:
Y-021(a)1 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 1)
Track ID:
23750
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line (Hebrew):
כּל נדרי ואסרי וחרמי וקוֹנמי וכנוּיי ןקנוּסי וּשבוּעוֹת דנדרנא
Language:
Hebrew

Odom Yesado Meafor — אדם יסודו מעפר

Genre:
Cantorial/Religious
Subject:
Origins/Destiny/Dust/Life/Aging/Death/Dream
Transliteration:
Alb L-004(a)
Translation:
Alb M-047(e)
Additional song notes:
Man's Origin Is From Dust
On album:
058e (Khazn Gershon Sirota/ Odom Yesado/ Adon Olam)
Track ID:
30490
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Concert/Cantorial

Habeyn Yakir Li — הבּן יקיר לי

Genre:
Religious/Prophet/Biblical
Subject:
Ephraim/Son/Forgivness/Child/Mercy/Jeremiah 31:20
Additional song notes:
My Son Is Dear To Me
On album:
018j (Sirota, Khazn Gershon/ Iru Eyneynu/ Habeyn Yakir Li)
Track ID:
29299
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew

Retsey — רצה

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject:
Restoration/Temple Service
Origin:
Alb J-024(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)(2)
Translation:
Alb S-086(a)/Alb H-033(a)/Alb K-047(d)2
Additional song notes:
"Accept"/ known as "Ovodo"
On album:
018i (Sirota, Khazn Gershon/ Veseerov Olekho/ Retse)
Track ID:
29297
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Retse adoney eloheynu beamkha israel
First line (Hebrew):
רצה ה' אלהינו בעמך ישראל ולתפלתם שעה. והשב את העבודה לדביר ביתן....
Language:
Hebrew

Adonay Molokh (Unknown) — יהוֹה מלך

Also known as:
Adoshem Molokh
Also known as:
Psalm 093:01
Also known as:
Adonai Afuga
Author:
Alkabetz, Rabbi Solomon — אלקבּץ, ר" שלמה
Genre:
Biblical/Psalm 093:01
Subject:
Sovereignty/Power
Origin:
AlbB-033(f)/Alb K-047(d)/
Transliteration:
Alb K-047(d)
Translation:
Alb B-033(f)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb K-047(d)/Vorbei 257
On album:
V-015(f) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 6/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31506
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/ Organ Accompaniment
Length:
2:56

Kol Nidre — כּל נדרי

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical/Yom Kipur
Subject:
Vows
Origin:
Alb B-033(i)
Translation:
Alb R-009(b)/Alb B-026(b)/Alb B-033(b)/V0121
Related information in folder 779:
Comments:
1. English Translation
On album:
054i (Sirota, Khazn Gershon/ Yehi Rotson/ Kol Nidre)
Track ID:
30355
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן

Odom Yesado Meafor — אדם יסודו מעפר

Genre:
Cantorial/Religious
Subject:
Origins/Destiny/Dust/Life/Aging/Death/Dream
Transliteration:
Alb L-004(a)
Translation:
Alb M-047(e)
Additional song notes:
Man's Origin Is From Dust
On album:
056r (Sirota, Khazn G./ Odom Yesedo Meofor/ Rotsey)
Track ID:
30423
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Style:
Cantorial/Concert

Halbeyn Khatoeinu — הלבן חטאינו

Genre:
Religious/Liturgical
Subject:
Sins/Forgiveness
Translation:
Vorbei 291
Additional song notes:
Forgive Us Our Sins
On album:
V-015(f) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 6/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31499
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Organ Accompaniment
Length:
3:02

Ovinu Malkeynu (Unknown) — אבינו מלכּנו

Author:
Akiba, Rabbi
Author:
Amram Goan, Rabbi
Genre:
Religious/High Holy Days/Liturgical/Prayer
Subject:
Sin/Repentance/Confession/Forgivness
Origin:
Alb C-005(b)/Alb B-033(b)/Seder Avo 466
Transliteration:
Alb C-005(b)/Alb S-092(s)/alb M-129(a)
Translation:
Alb B-026(b)/Alb B-033(b)/Alb C-005(c)/Seder Avo 466
Additional song notes:
See Vorbei 293 for history of the text See Alb S-202(b) for synopsis of text
On album:
V-015(e) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 5/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31500
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Organ Accompaniment
Length:
3:05

Ki Khol Peh (Unknown) — כּי כל פה

Genre:
Liturgy/Religious
Subject:
Allegiance/Greatness/Praise
Translation:
Vorbei 293
Additional song notes:
From the Nishmat of sabbath morning liturgy.
On album:
V-015(f) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 6/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31502
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Organ Accompanient
Length:
2:54

Sim Sholom — שׂים שלום

Also known as:
Grant Us Peace
Genre:
Religious/Prayer
Subject:
Peace
Origin:
Alb B-033(g)/HAL 24/Zim 27/Alb C-003(j)/Alb K-047(d)/Ephemera 1068
Transliteration:
Goldfarb 1 214/HAL 24/Zim 26/CD K-047(d)
Translation:
Alb P-002(g)/Alb M-042(c)/HAL 24/Zim 27/Alb B-033(g)/C-003(j)/Ephemera 1068
Music:
Goldfarb 1 214
Additional song notes:
Shabos Musaf
On album:
V-015(f) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 6/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
Track ID:
31504
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Sim sholom, tova uvrakha, kheyn vokhesed verakam
First line (Hebrew):
שׂים שלוֹם טוֹבה וּברכה חן וחסד ורחמים עלינוּ ועל כּל ישׂראל עמך.
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/ Organ Accompaniment
Length:
2:54

Odom Yesado Meafor — אדם יסודו מעפר

Genre:
Cantorial/Religious
Subject:
Origins/Destiny/Dust/Life/Aging/Death/Dream
Transliteration:
Alb L-004(a)
Translation:
Alb M-047(e)
Additional song notes:
Man's Origin Is From Dust
On album:
M-047(e) (Cantors Klezmorim and Crooners: 1905-1953 / Classic Yiddish 78s from the Mayrent Collection C)
Track ID:
35673
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
Vocal:
Warsaw Synagogue Choir
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Concert
Length:
3:34

Ki Hu Levado

Also known as:
For He Alone
Genre:
Religious/Prayer
Additional song notes:
From Kriat Shma / For He Alone For He Alone
On album:
S-086(a) (Sirota Sings Again Gerson Sirota 1874-1943)
Track ID:
37005
Vocal:
Sirota, Cantor Gershon — סיראָטאַ, חזן גרשן
First line:
Ki hu levado poel gvurot, ose khadashot, baal milkhamot, zorea tsadakot…
First line (Hebrew):
כּי הוא לבדו פועל גהרות. עושה חגשותץ נעל מלחמות. זורע צדקות…
Language:
Hebrew
Style:
Cantorial/Concert

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