Songs written or composed
Der Alter Khazn — דער אַלטער חזן
- Author:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Genre:
- Concert
- Subject:
- Yom Kippur/Cantor/Aging/Faith/Prayer
Recordings
- On album:
- J-026(a) (Jewish Nostalgia — בענקען געגועים)
- Track ID:
- 23977
- Vocal:
- Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
- First line:
- S'iz erev Yom Kipur in shtetl, der khazn far troyer geboygn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- ס'איז ערבֿ יום-כּיפּור אין שטעטל, דער חזן פֿאַר טרױער געבױגען,
- Track comment:
- Dupicate on K-04(a)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- K-004(e) (Moshe Koussevitzky On Tour Jack Baras at the Piano)
- Track ID:
- 24503
- Vocal:
- Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
- Piano:
- Baras, Jack — באַראַס, דזאַק
- First line:
- Iz erev Yom Kipur in shtetl, der khazn far troyer geboygn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איז ערבֿ יום-כּיפּור אין שטעטל, דער חזן פֿאַר טרױער געבױגען,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- K-004(a) (Yiddishe Lieder by Cantor Moshe Koussevitzsky)
- Track ID:
- 3040
- Vocal:
- Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
- First line:
- Iz erev Yom Kipur in shtetl, der khazn far troyer geboygn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איז ערבֿ יום-כּיפּור אין שטעטל, דער חזן פֿאַר טרױער געבױגען,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- S-039(a) (Cantor Eleazer Shulman Yiddish & Israeli)
- Track ID:
- 3041
- Vocal:
- Schulman, Khazn Eleazer
- Organ:
- Reisenman, Bob
- First line:
- Es iz erev Yom Kipur in shtetl, der khazn far troyer geboygn
- First line (Yiddish):
- עס איז ערבֿ יום-כּיפּור אין שטעטל, דער חזן פֿאַר טרױער געבױגען,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- T-020(a) (Popular Jewish Melodies Featuring Elie Taube)
- Track ID:
- 3042
- Vocal:
- Taube, Cantor Elie — לעבעדעף, אַהרן (1873-1960)
- First line:
- Iz erev Yom Kipur in shtetl, der khazn far troyert geboygn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- איז ערבֿ יום-כּיפּור אין שטעטל, דער חזן פֿאַר טרױערט געבױגען,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- J-018(a) (Leibele Jinich Canciones De Ayer, Hoy, Y Siempre)
- Track ID:
- 3043
- Vocal:
- Jinich, Leybele
- Piano:
- Castillo, Isauro
- First line:
- Es iz erev Yom Kipur in shtetl, der khazn far troyer geboygn
- First line (Yiddish):
- עס איז ערבֿ יום-כּיפּור אין שטעטל, דער חזן פֿאַר טרױער געבױגען,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
Der Lamden — דער למדן
- Also known as:
- Der Lamden Reb Sender
- Author:
- Rund, Morris
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Genre:
- Humorous/Lament
- Subject:
- Poverty/Learning/Scholar/Sons/Ignorance/Sustenance/Peace
- Origin:
- Sheet Music 1144
- Transliteration:
- Sheet Music 1144
- Music:
- Sheet Music 1144
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 1070
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Lefkowitch, Henry
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co
- Publisher address:
- 58 Second Ave
- Date:
- 1932
- Provenance:
- Purchase Workmen's Circle Bookstore, New York
- First line:
- In beys hamedresh baym shtender sitst der lamden reb...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין בית המדרש בײַם שטענדער, זיצט גער למדן ר' סענדער
- Notes:
- Cover - Black Print - Title in Yiddish and English. Filagree Border. Price 40 Cents
Recordings
- On album:
- V-015(e) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 5/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
- Track ID:
- 31471
- Vocal:
- Bakon, Khazn Israel — בקון, חזן ישׂראל
- Artist:
- Wolf Weintraub Orchestra
- Conductor:
- Weintraub, Wolf
- First line:
- In beys-hamedresh baym shtender zitst der alter Reb Sender,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין בּית-המדרש בײַם שטענדער זיצט דער אַלטער רבּ סענדער,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:58
- On album:
- 018b (Hershman, Khazn Mordkhe/ Der Lamdn/ Fleyshike Yidn, Milkhike Yidn,)
- Track ID:
- 29283
- Artist:
- Hershman, Cantor Mordkhe
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- H-004(a) (Cantor Mordecai Hershman Sings Jewish Folk Songs)
- Track ID:
- 3209
- Vocal:
- Hershman, Cantor Mordecai — הערשמאַן, חזן מרדכי
- First line:
- In beys-hamedresh baym shtender zitst der alter Reb Sender,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין בּית-המדרש בײַם שטענדער זיצט דער אַלטער רבּ סענדער,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- K-004(b) (Cantor Moshe Koussevitzsky Earliest Recordings)
- Track ID:
- 3210
- Vocal:
- Koussevitzky, Cantor Moyshe — קאָוסעװיצקי, חזן משה
- First line:
- In Beys-Hamedresh baym shtender zitst der alter Reb Stender,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין בּית-המרדש בײַם שטענדער זיצט דער אַלטער רבּ סענדער,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Der Alter Reb Sender."
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- S-078(a) (Cantor Asher Sharf Sings Cantorial and Yiddish Masterpieces)
- Track ID:
- 3212
- Author:
- Rund, Morris (?)
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Vocal:
- Sharf, Cantor Asher
- Piano:
- Lewis, Marvin, piano acc
- First line:
- In beys-hamedresh baym shtender zitst der alter Reb Sender,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אין בּית-המדרש בײַם שטענדער זיצט דער אַלטער רבּ סענדער,
- Track comment:
- Recorded-"Der Lamden Reb Sender" credited to Rund Weisser ?
- Language:
- Yiddish
Undzer Yidish — אונדזער ייִדיש
- Author:
- Shindler, Eliezer — שינדלער, אליעזור
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Yiddish/Language
- Song comment:
- Not to be confused with Shindler's poem "Yidish Loshn"
- Origin:
- Shindler 226
- Music:
- Shindler 227
Recordings
- On album:
- W-018(a) (WDAS Tape (Recorded From Radio, 1969) Irving Leon)
- Track ID:
- 15962
- Author:
- Shindler, Eliezer — שינדלער, אליעזור
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Recitation:
- Halpern, Dina — האַלפּערין, דינה
- First line:
- Undzer yidish, undzer shprakh, farmogt dokh oytsres gor...
- First line:
- אונדזער ייִדיש, אונדזער שפּראַך, פֿאָרמאָגט דאָך אוצרות גאָר אַ סך,
- On album:
- G-019(a) (I Love Yiddish Emmanuel S. Goldsmith — איך האָב ליב ייִדיש)
- Track ID:
- 19981
- Author:
- Shindler, Eliezer — שינדלער, אליעזור
- Vocal:
- Goldsmith, Emmanuel S.
- First line:
- Undzer yidish, undzer shprakh, farmogt dokh oytsres gor...
- First line:
- אונדזער ייִדיש, אונדזער שפּראַך, פֿאָרמאָגט דאָך אוצרות גאָר אַ סך,
In Ukreynishn Shenkl — אין אוקריִנישן שענקל
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Genre:
- Theater
- Subject:
- Drinking/Fiddle/Klezmer/Melody/Zmiros/Whisky/
Recording
- On album:
- V-015(e) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 5/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
- Track ID:
- 31477
- Vocal:
- Bakon, Khazn Israel — בקון, חזן ישׂראל
- Conductor:
- Weintraub, Wolf
- First line:
- Oy,…dem frenkl in dem shenkl is moshke mit dem fidl,
- First line:
- אוי,...האַלט דעם פֿרענקל אין דעם שענקל איז מאָשקע מיט דעם פֿידל,
- Language:
- Yiddish/Ukranian/Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert/Orchestral Accompaniment
- Length:
- 3:22
In Yidishn Shenkl — אין ייִדישן שענקל
- Author:
- Rund, Morris
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Genre:
- Theater/Humorous
- Subject:
- Tavern/Drinking/Music/Contrast/Russian/Hebrew
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 511
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/Transliteration
- Publisher:
- Metro Music Co.
- Publisher address:
- 64 Second Ave, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1934
- Provenance:
- Schper-Rosenthal Sheet Music Collection, Gift of Faye & Jerry Rosenthal
- Mel & Shrifra Gold Project, NYBC Catlg #:
- 255
- First line:
- Baym altn frenkl, iz dem shenkl, zitst moshke mit dem fidl,
- First line (Yiddish):
- בײַם אַלטן פֿרענקל, איז דעם שענקל, זיצט מאָשקע מיט דער פֿידל,
- Notes:
- Black lettering, Yiddish/English. Humorous song. Price 30 cents. Three verses in Yiddish on back cover
Vu Nemt Men A Fraynd — װוּ נעמט מען אַ פֿרײַנד
- Author:
- Rund, Morris
- Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Genre:
- Cynicism
- Subject:
- Friend/Money/Falsity/Riches/Lonliness
- Origin:
- Peppler 3 300
- Transliteration:
- Ephemera 1516/1458 Ephemera 2018
- Translation:
- Ephemera 1516/1458 Ephemera 2018
- Additional song notes:
- Where Does One Find A Friend?
Recordings
- On album:
- V0290(7)a (What's Not to Like, (Nov 5, 2018): A Yiddish Songfest (Video) [separated] - subtitles)
- Track ID:
- 43019
- Piano:
- Berman, Gary
- Violin:
- Ma, Enze
- Violin:
- Smith, Andy
- Viola da gama:
- Thomsen, Fred
Margolin, Connie
- Vocal:
- Rocamora, Nancy
- First line:
- Batrakht nor mentsh oy gut di velt, vi falsh a yeyder iz haynt, koym bistu orem, host keyn gelt, krign kenstu nit keyn..
- First line (Yiddish):
- באַטראַכט נאָר מענטש אָוי גוט די וועלט, ווי פֿאַלש אַ יעדער איז הײַנט, קוים ביסטו אָרעם, האָסט קיין געלט, קריגן קענסטו...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:00
- On album:
- P-068(h) (Jane Peppler and Friends: Vos Hot Men Tsu Mir — וואָס האָט מען צו מיר)
- Track ID:
- 41907
- Vocal:
- Peppler, Jane
- Piano:
- Enoch, Aviva
- First line:
- Batrakht nor mentsh oy gut di velt vi falsh a yeyder iz haynt, koym bistu orem,
- First line (Yiddish):
- באַטראַכט נאָר מענטש אָוי גוט די וועלט ווי פֿאַלש אַ יעדער איז הײַנט קוים ביסטו
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 3:02
Other tracks with this artist
Ikh Hob Dikh Lib Amerike — איך האָב דיך ליב אַמעריקע
- On album:
- G-013(d)6 (Song of the Golden Land Lectures 11, 12 and 13)
- Track ID:
- 7148
- Author/Composer:
- Weisser, Joshua S. — ווייסער, יהושע ס.
- Artist:
- Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל
- Narration:
- Katzman, Dr. Jacob
- Piano:
- Gunther, William
- First line:
- Ikh hob dikh lib amerike, kh'hob lib dayn heylig erd,
- First line:
- איך האָב דיך ליב, אַמעריקע, כ'האָב ליב דײַן הײליק ערד,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Lecture 11, Song of the Golden Land, World War I Period