Goldstein, Gil

Shofar Shogood

Author:

Rosenthal, Hannah

Composer:

Goldstein, Gil

Genre:

Religious/Liturgy/Shofar

Transliteration:

Alb S-092(a)

Eliyahu Hanovi — אליהוּ הנביא

Also known as:

Elijah

Genre:

Holiday/Peysekh/Havdola

Subject:

Elijah/Prophet

Origin:

Alb M-029(a)/Coopersmith NJS 56/Alb Y-003(b)/Alb B-033(f)

Transliteration:

Alb M-029(a)/Coopersmith NJS 56/Alb Y-003(b)/Alb B-067(a)

Translation:

Alb M-029(a)/Coopersmith NJS 56/Alb B-067(a)

Music:

Coopersmith NJS 56

Related information in folder 1118:

Comments:

1. Article in American Music, Spring Issue 2011 by Michael Ochs titled "Welcoming Elijah in 1927: Medelssohn in Yiddish Socialist Clothing, describing an unusal version of Mendelssohn's "Elijah" performed by a left wing amateur chorous in Chicago on May 15th, 1927. The chorus, Freiheit Gezang Farein, was directed and founded by Jacob Schaeffer

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21563

Vocal:

Sidran, Ben

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Vocal:

Lynette

Track comment:

May the prophet Elijah come soon, in our time, with the...

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Instrumental/Jazz

Ani Ma'amin — אני מאמין

Author:

Maimomides

Genre:

Religious

Subject:

Faith/Credo/Belief/Meshiakh

Origin:

Alb V-001(c)/ML WAH 76/Alb B-003(a)/Alb M-038(a)/Alb M-041(a)/Ephemera 1203

Transliteration:

ML WAH 76/Alb R-001(b)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb A-034(a)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb O-009(a)

Translation:

ML WAH 76/Alb L-021(b)/Alb R-001(b)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb M-041(a)/

Music:

MG WAH 76

Additional song notes:

12th Principle of faith formulated by Maimonides 12th Century/ See also for transliteration Albs S-092(a)/Alb S-002(e). For addl translations see Albs A34(a)/G-005(b)/ O-009(a)/T-015(a)/C-023(h)/A-018(a)/S-002(e) See also song titled "Yidn Zingn Ani Ma'amin" Hebrew text with Album Notes and Ephemera 1203 English Adaptation with Album Notes and Ephemera 1204

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21566

Vocal:

Lynette

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Bass Clarinet:

Mintzer, Bob

Guitar:

Rivkin, David

Harmonical:

Levy, Howard

Percussion:

Dobkin, Deb

First line:

Ani ma'amin, be'emuno shleymo bevias hamoshiakh.

First line (Hebrew):

אני מאמין, בּאמונה שלמה בּביאת המשיח.

Track comment:

"I believe with full faith that the Messiah will come."

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

3:58

Etz Chayim (Silverman) — עץ חיים (סילווערמאַן)

Genre:

Liturgy/Religious

Subject:

Proverbs 03:18/Tree/Life/Torah/Lamentations 05:21

Translation:

Alb M-019(a)/Alb M-013(a)/Alb G-056(b)/Alb S-092(a)

Additional song notes:

Based upon Proverbs 03:18 and Lamentations 05:21

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21568

Vocal:

Gates of Heaven Children's Choir

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Flute:

Steig, Jeremy

Steel Drums:

Narrell, Andy

First line:

It is a tree of life to them that hold fast to it and all..

Language:

English

Length:

3:40

Berosh Hashana

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21570

Vocal:

Lynette

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Trumpet:

Brecker, Randy

Percussion:

Dobkin, Deb

First line:

Berosh hashana yekatevu uvayom tsom kipur yekatevu,

Track comment:

On Rosh Hashana, inscribe us. On the day of our fast,...

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

4:00

Eli Eli (Senesh) — אלי, אלי (סנש)

Also known as:

Halikha Lekesariya

Author:

Senesh, Chana — סנש, חנה

Composer:

Zehavi, David — זהבי, דוד

Genre:

Literary Origin/Prayer/Israeli

Subject:

Prayer/Waters/Heavens/Sea

Origin:

Netzer 52

Transliteration:

Alb F-035(a)/Alb L-035(b)

Translation:

Alb F-035(a)/Alb L-035(b)

Music:

Netzzer 52

Additional song notes:

Published under "Halikha Lekesaria" (Walking to Caesaria). הליכה לקיסריה

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21571

Keyboards/Vocal:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Violin:

Shtrum, Haim

Vocal:

Lynette

First line:

Eli, eli shelo yigamer leolam, hakhol vehayam, rishrush…

First line (Hebrew):

אלי אלי שלא יגמר לעוֹלם החוֹל והים, רשרוּש של המים,

Track comment:

O Lord, my God, I pray that these never end; the sand...

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

4:24

Yedid Nefesh (Tsvayg) — ידיד נפש (צוויג)

Author:

Azkari, Rabbi Eliezer

Composer:

Zweig, Esther S.

Composer:

Zweig, Ehud

Genre:

Religious

Subject:

Servant/Slave/Obedience/Friend/Forgiveness/Animal

Origin:

HAL 8/Alb N-010(b)/Alb S-004(a)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb W-008(a)/Alb M-042(d)

Transliteration:

HAL 8/Alb N-008/Alb T-008(a)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb S-075(a)/Alb S-092(a)

Translation:

HAL 8/Alb N-010(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb Y-018(c)2/Alb M-042(d)

Music:

HAL 8

Related information in folder 1453:

Comments:

!. 12/30/14 Hebrew text provided by Chava Kramer via internet on December 30, 2014

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21573

Vocal/Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Vocal:

Lynette

Harmonica:

Levy, Howard

Guitar:

Khan, Steve

Orchestration:

Goldstein, Gil

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

First line:

Yedid nefesh av harakhaman, Meshokh avdekha el retsonekha

First line (Hebrew):

ידיד נפש אב הרחמן משך עבדך אל רצוֹנך ירוּץ עבדך כּמוֹ איל

Track comment:

Heartful friend, forgiving Father, attracting your servant..

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Waltz

Length:

4:27

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:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21574

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations/Accordion:

Goldstein, Gil

Trumpet:

Soloff, Lou

Soprano Sax:

Liebman, David

Track comment:

All vows, bonds, obligations, promises, engagements,...

Style:

Instrumental

Length:

4:42

Hashivenu — השיבנו

Genre:

Hymn/Religious/Prayer

Subject:

Repentance/Return

Origin:

Metro Album 49

Transliteration:

Alb S-092(a)/Metro Album 42

Translation:

Alb A-025(a)/Alb S-092(a)

Music:

Metro Sher 42

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21575

Vocal:

Lynette

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Soprano Saxophone:

Liebman, David

First line:

Hashivenu eylekho v'noshuvo, khadash yomeynu k'kedem.

First line (Hebrew):

השיבנו אליך ונשובה, חדש ימינו כקדם.

Track comment:

Help us to return to you, God. Then we will truly return...

Language:

Hebrew

Style:

Jazz

Length:

3:43

Hatikva — התקוה

Author:

Imber, Naftali Herz — אימבּר, נפתלי ה.

Genre:

Anthem/Zionist

Subject:

Hope

Song comment:

Yiddish Translation Ephemera 455

Origin:

Netzer 5/Alb G-056(b)/Coopersmith SOZ 229/Metro Scher 31/Metro Album 36

Transliteration:

Netzer 5/Alb G-056(b)/Alb S-092(a)/Alb B-067(a)/Vorbei 426/Metro Scher 28/

Translation:

Alb B-067(a)/Alb J-007(a)/Alb S-092(a)/Vorbei 426/Binder 40

Music:

Netzer 5/Coopersmith SOZ 229/Metro Scher 28/Binder 40/

Additional song notes:

Remember that text changed after establishment of the State of - Israel. See Heskes 1, index for various entries respecting sheet - musi/ See also Vorbei 211 and 426 for history of the song. One Samuel Cohen set the text to a Moldavian Melody, "Carul ca Boi" (The Wagon and the Ox).

Related information in folder 410:

Document type:

Article

Author:

Isacaar Fater

Publisher:

Yiddish Forward

Date:

1/5/2001

Comments:

Article titled, "Vi Azoy Hatikva Iz Gevorn Der Himen Fun Folk Un Medina".

Document type:

Text

Author:

Berele Chagy

Comments:

2. Yiddish adaptation by Berele Chagy published in Yiddishe Folks Lieder, Berlin, 1918.

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21576

Piano/Accordion/Ochestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Vocal:

Lynette

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

First line:

Kol od balevav penima, Nefesh yehudi homiya, Ulfa'atey...

First line (Hebrew):

כּל עוֹד בּלבב פּנימה, נפש יהוּדי הוֹמיה. וּלפאתי מזרח קדימה עין...

Track comment:

"So long as still within the inmost heart a Jewish spirit...

Language:

Hebrew

Length:

2:45

Face Your Fears

Author:

Sidran, Ben

Composer:

Sidran, Ben

Genre:

Didactic/Inpirational

Subject:

Fears/Difficulties/Confrontation

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21577

Keyboards/Vocal:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

First line:

Face your fears, you've got nothing to lose but your years..

Language:

English

Length:

1:30

Hine Ma Tov — הנה מה טוֹב

Also known as:

Psalm 133:01

Genre:

Psalm/Biblical/Brotherhood/Fraternal

Subject:

Brotherhood/Fraternal/Unity

Origin:

Alb L-001(a)/Bugatch 134/Pasternak CH 142/Coopersmith SOZ 132

Transliteration:

Alb D-08(d)2/Pasternak CH 48/Zim 48/Alb N-010(b)/Coopersmith SOZ 132

Translation:

Coopersmith NJS 77/Alb L-021(b)/Pasternak CH 142/Alb S-033(a)

Music:

Coopersmith SOZ 132

Additional song notes:

Psalm 133

Related information in folder 1615:

Comments:

1. 228/2018 Article from Wikipedia containing lyrics in Hebrew, transliteration and translation as well as other information.

On album:

S-092(a) (Ben Sidran Life's A Lesson featuring Lynette)

Track ID:

21578

Vocal:

Lynette

Vocal:

Gates of Heaven Children's Choir

Keyboards:

Sidran, Ben

Drums:

Gottlieb, Danny

Bass:

Richmond, Mike

Orchestrations:

Goldstein, Gil

Tenor Sax:

Redman, Josh

Sopronno Sax:

Liebman, David

Alto Sax:

Konitz, Lee

Guitar:

Khan, Steve

Flugel:

Brecker, Randy

Harmonica:

Levy, Howard

Clarinet:

Daniels, Eddie

Bass Clarinet:

Mintzer, Bob

First line:

Hine, hine, hine, ma tov uma noyim, shevet akhim gam yakhat.

First line:

הנה מה טוֹב וּמה נעים, שבת אחים גם יחד.

Track comment:

How good it is for all people to dwell together in unity.