Songs written or composed
Eight Days Of Khanike
- Author:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Genre:
- Holiday/Children
- Subject:
- Khanike/Eight Days/
- Additional song notes:
- To the melody of "Those Were The Days"
Recording
- On album:
- Z-010(c) (Paul Zim presents A Celebration of Chanukah)
- Track ID:
- 4453
- Vocal:
- Zim, Paul and Children's Chorus
- First line:
- Once there was a time we had a temple, where every Jew...
- Track comment:
- Khanike song set to "Those Were The Days"
Mir Zingen Dos Lid Fun Yidishn... — מיר זינגען דאָס ליד פֿון ייִדישן פֿאָלק
- Author:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Composer:
- Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
- Genre:
- Literary Origin
- Subject:
- Song/Pioneers/Fighters/Masses/Resistance/Anti Semites
- Origin:
- Alb L-15(a)Ephemera 1391
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-15(a)/Ephemera 1391
- Additional song notes:
- We Sing The Song of the Jewish People
Other tracks with this artist
I Love The Day Of Purim (Eng)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 6981
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- I love the day of Purim, for then to synagogue I go,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
Shoshanas Yaakov — שוֹשנת יעקב
- Also known as:
- Shoshanat Yaakov
- Genre:
- Religious/Holiday/Merriment
- Subject:
- Purim/Mordecai/Haman/Victim/Garb
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 51/S-004(a)/Belarsky 253/Pasternak CH 150/S-104(a)/C-005(m)
- Transliteration:
- Alb L-041(a)/Pasternak CH 102/Coopersmith NJS 51/Belarsky 253/Alb C-005(m)
- Translation:
- Vorbei 242/Pasternak CH 150/Alb J-034(a)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 14166
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Shoshanat yaakov tsahala vesomeykha,
- First line (Hebrew):
- שוֹשנת יעקב צהלה ושׂמחה,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
- Language:
- Hebrew
Haynt Iz Purim Brider — הײַנט איז פּורים ברידער
- Author:
- Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Rivesman, Mordkhe — ריװעסמאַן, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Children/Holiday
- Subject:
- Purim/Celebration/Fun
- Origin:
- ML YT 45/Bugatch 273/Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-004(c)
- Transliteration:
- Bugatch 273/ML YT 45/Alb G-017(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Alb B-004(c)/Gottlieb 291
- Translation:
- Alb G-017(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Alb B-004(c)/Gottlieb 291
- Music:
- ML YT 45/Bugatch 273
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 164 for relationship between "Haynt Iz Purim", "Steppin Out With My Baby" and "Puttin On The Ritz"
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 6332
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Haynt iz purim, brider, es iz der yontef groys,
- First line:
- הײַנט איז פּורים ברידער, עס איז דער יום-טובֿ גרױס,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
- Language:
- English/Yiddish
The Ballad Of Emmaus (Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 14976
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- With the praise of God in their throats and the double...
The Ballad Of Judah Maccabee (Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 14979
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- There's a Maccabee in Modin, whom I would to see,
- Track comment:
- Same melody as "Davey Crocket"
The Chanukah Story (Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 15001
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
Sing Along (Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 14495
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Sing along, sing along, haooy holiday, come along, theres..
A Wicked Wicked Man
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 669
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Oh, once there was a wicked, wicked man, and haman was his..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- English
A Chanuke Quiz
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 74
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Let's have a Chanuke quiz now, put on your thinking caps,
- Language:
- English
Ani Purim — אני פּוּרים
- Author:
- Kipnis, Lewin — קיפניס, לוין
- Composer:
- Nardi, Nokhm — נרדי, נחום
- Genre:
- Holidy/Children
- Subject:
- Purim/Family
- Origin:
- Bugatch 278
- Transliteration:
- Bugatch 278
- Music:
- Bugatch 278
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 1368
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Ani purim, ani purim, sameyakh umvedeyakh,
- First line (Hebrew):
- אני פּוּרים, אני פּוּרים, שׂמח וּמבדח הלא רק פּעם בּשנה אבוא להתבדח.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
- Language:
- Hebrew
Chanukah Rhythms (A Musical Game)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 2741
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- When I say "King Antiouchus," stamp your feet,
Candle Dance
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 2699
- Author:
- Grossman, Rosalyn N.
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Little rays of dancing light, make my wish come true tonight
- Language:
- English
Khag Purim — חג פּורים
- Author:
- Kipnis, Lewin — קיפניס, לוין
- Genre:
- Holiday/Children
- Subject:
- Purim/Grogger/Song/Celebration
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 42
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 42
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 42
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 42
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 8018
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Khag purim, khag purim, hag gadol hu layehudim,
- First line:
- חג פּורים, חג פּורים, חג גדוֹל הוּא ליהוּדים,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
- Language:
- Hebrew/English
Let's Make Latkes (Heb, Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 9117
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- I love latkes, how about you? I just ate four, I'm still...
Let's Play A Game Of Dreydl (Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 9119
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Let's play a game of dreydl, I'll show you haow its done,
- Track comment:
- Same melody of "I Have A Little Dreydl"
Lomir Zikh Iberbetn- Miskhak Purim — לאָמיר זיך איבערבעטן (משחק פּורים)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 9394
- Translator, English:
- Zweig, Esther S.
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Come, mama, we'll play a game, exchanging gifts,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
Khanike Brukhes — חנוכּה בּרכות
- Genre:
- Religious/Blessings/Holiday
- Subject:
- Khanike
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 21/Coppersmith HCB 3
- Transliteration:
- Alb B-026(b)/Coopersmith NJS 21/Coppersmith HCB 3
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 22/Coppersmith HCB 3
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 21/Coppersmith HCB 3
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 8068
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Chanukah Blessing"
- Language:
- Hebrew
Khanike Oy Khanike — חנוכּה אױ חנוכּה
- Also known as:
- Khanike Days
- Also known as:
- Khanike Khag Yafe
- Also known as:
- Khanike Li Yesh
- Also known as:
- Latke Song (Khanike Oy Khanike)
- Also known as:
- Yemi Khanike
- Also known as:
- Chanike Oy Chanike
- Also known as:
- Jemej haChanuka (Heb)
- Author:
- Rivesman, Mordkhe — ריװעסמאַן, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Holiday/Children
- Subject:
- Khanike/Games/Dreydl/Food/Latkes/Children/Dance
- Origin:
- ML YT 25/Alb B-004(c)/Alb G-017(a)/Coopersmith HCB 18
- Transliteration:
- Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-004(c)/Vinkov 2 197/Coopersmith HCB 18/Alb C-042(c)
- Translation:
- Vinkov 2 197/Alb B-004(c)/Alb W-022(a)/Alb G-017(a)//Coopersmith HCB 18/
- Music:
- ML YT 24/Coopersmith HCB 18
- Additional song notes:
- Also translation is in Alb C-042(c)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 8082
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Oy, khanike, oy, khanike, a yontev a sheyner, a lustiker...
- First line (Yiddish):
- אױ, חנוכּה, אױ, חנוכּה, אַ יום-טובֿ אַ שײנער, אַ לוסטיקער...
- Language:
- Yiddish
Maccabees, March (A Musical Game)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 9561
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Here's a game that you can play with me, everybody listen...
Mattathias Bold (3 Part Round)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 9828
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Mattathias bold, five brave sons had he,
Mo'oz Tsur — מעוֹז צור
- Also known as:
- Mo'oz Tsur (Davidson)
- Also known as:
- Mo'oz Tsur (Shenker)
- Also known as:
- Mo'oz Tsur (Pinchik)
- Also known as:
- Rock Of Ages
- Composer:
- Davidson, Cantor Charles — דודסן, יחזקאל, חזן
- Composer:
- Pinchik, Cantor Pierre S.
- Composer:
- Shenker, Ben Tsion — שענקער, בּן־ציון
- Genre:
- Holiday/Khanike/Religious/Hymn
- Subject:
- Faith
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 28/Alb S-104(a)/Coopersmith HCB 8
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 28/Alb S-104(a)/Coopersmith HCB 8
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 28/Alb B-026(b)/Vorbei 206/Alb S-104(a)/Coopersmith HCB 8
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 28//Coopersmith HCB 8
- Additional song notes:
- See Vorbei 206 for origins and history of the song.
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 10637
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Mo'oz tsur yeshuosi, lekho no'a lesebeyakh, Tikon beys tfilosi
- First line (Hebrew):
- מעוֹז צוּר ישוּעתי, לך נאה לשׂבּח, תּכּוֹן בּית תּפלתי, ושם תּוֹדה נזבּח.
- Language:
- Hebrew
Mishkak Purim- Lomir Zikh Iberbetn
- On album:
- xP-007(a)
- Track ID:
- 10550
- Translator, English:
- Zweig, Esther S.
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Come, mama, we'll play a game, exchanging gifts,
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
Mi Y'mallel — מי ימלל
- Genre:
- Chanukah
- Subject:
- History/Story/Hero/Maaccabees/Temple
- Origin:
- Alb G-017(a)/Coopersimith 1 32/Alb P-040(a)/Coopersmith HCB 13/Metro Album 48
- Transliteration:
- G-017(a)/Bugatch 248/Vorbei 449/Schwartz 8/Coopersmith HCB 13/
- Translation:
- G-017(a)/Coopersmith 1 32/Vorbei 449/Schwartz 9/Alb P-040(a)
- Music:
- Bugatch 248/Coopersmith 1 32/Schwartz 9/Coopersmith HCB 13/
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 10406
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Mi yemalel g'vurot Yisroel? Otan mi yimne? Hen bekhol dor...
- First line:
- מי ימלל גבוּרוֹת ישׂראל? אוֹתן מי ימנה? הן בּכל דוֹר יקוּם הגיבור..
- Track comment:
- "Who can retell the things that befell us?" Who can count...
Oh Woe Is Me (Eng)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 11411
- Composer:
- Rubin, Leonard
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narration:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Oh, woe is me, what shall I do, the king knows not that I..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
S'vivon — סביבוֹן
- Also known as:
- Spin Dreydl Spin (S'vivon)
- Author:
- Kipnis, Lewin — קיפניס, לוין
- Genre:
- Holiday/Khanike/Childrfen
- Subject:
- Dreydl
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 25
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 25
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 25
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 25
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 13184
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Author:
- Kipnis, Lewin — קיפניס, לוין
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- S'vivon, sov, sov, sov, Khanike hu khag tov! Khanike hu...
- First line:
- סביבוֹן, סב, סב, סב, חנכּה הוּא חג טוֹב!
Purim Has Come (Purim Hayom, H, E) — פּורים היום (עבֿרית, ענגליש)
- On album:
- xP-007(a)
- Track ID:
- 12505
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Purim hayom, purim hayom, nagila venismokno node loel
Purim Hayom (Purim Has Come, E. Y) — פּורים היום (עבֿרית, ענגליש)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 12506
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Purim hayom, purim hayom nagila venismokho node loel,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under title "Purim Has Come"
Sheleg Al Ha'arets (Heb, Eng)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 13583
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- First line:
- Snow is falling gently, its cold as can be,
The King's Song (Eng)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 15106
- Author:
- Grossman, Samuel S.
- Composer:
- Goldfarb, Samuel E.
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- I need a queen, a nice new queen, to sit beside me on the...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
Utsu Eytsa (Heb) — עוּצוּ עצה (עבֿרית)
- On album:
- P-007(a) (Purim Song Parade Purim's Fun Purim's Here)
- Track ID:
- 16095
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Mayer, Heidy
- First line:
- Utsu eytsa vetufar, dabru davar velo yakum ki imanu el.
- First line (Hebrew):
- עוּצוּ עצה ותוּפר, דבֿרוּ דבר ולא יקום כּי עמנו אל.
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Part of playlet titled "Purim's Here" written by Eve Lippman
- Language:
- Hebrew
When Chanukah Comes (Heb)
- On album:
- C-002(a) (Chanukah Song Parade Sung by Gladys Gewirtz)
- Track ID:
- 16959
- Artist:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- Narrator:
- Lippman, Eve
- Language:
- Hebrew
Haynt Iz Purim Brider — הײַנט איז פּורים ברידער
- Author:
- Goldfaden, Avrom — גאָלדפֿאַדען, אַבֿרהם
- Composer:
- Rivesman, Mordkhe — ריװעסמאַן, מרדכי
- Genre:
- Children/Holiday
- Subject:
- Purim/Celebration/Fun
- Origin:
- ML YT 45/Bugatch 273/Alb G-017(a)/Alb B-004(c)
- Transliteration:
- Bugatch 273/ML YT 45/Alb G-017(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Alb B-004(c)/Gottlieb 291
- Translation:
- Alb G-017(a)/Alb K-059(e)/Alb B-004(c)/Gottlieb 291
- Music:
- ML YT 45/Bugatch 273
- Additional song notes:
- See Gottlieb 164 for relationship between "Haynt Iz Purim", "Steppin Out With My Baby" and "Puttin On The Ritz"
- On album:
- G-057(c) (Funny It Doesn't Sound Jewish/ Compilation by Jack Gottlieb accompaning book with same title.)
- Track ID:
- 31695
- Vocal:
- Gewirtz, Gladys
- First line:
- Haynt iz purim brider, s'iz a yomtov groys, lomir zingen lider, un geyn fun…
- First line (Yiddish):
- הײַנט איז פּורים ברידער, ס'איז דער יום־טובֿ גרױס,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Piano Accompaniment
- Length:
- 0:46