Songs
Ma Nishtana — מה נשתּנה
- Also known as:
- Di Fir Kashes
- Also known as:
- The Four Questions
- Genre:
- Holiday/Ritual/Hagadah
- Subject:
- Passover/Four Questions/Difference/Night
- Origin:
- Coopersmith NJS 52/Alb G-017(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
- Transliteration:
- Coopersmith NJS 52/Alb G-017(a)/Alb C-047(a)
- Translation:
- Coopersmith NJS 52/G-017(a)/CD C-047(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
- Music:
- Coopersmith NJS 52//Cardozo 90, 91
- Additional song notes:
- See Alb G-013(a) for Yiddish text and transliteration. Yiddish transliteration is also on Alb C-042(a).
Recordings
- On album:
- N-003(c) (Nira Rabinovitz /Shlomo Nitzan Passover Songs — נירה רבּינוביץ שלמה ניצן שירי פּסח)
- Track ID:
- 9513
- Vocal:
- Nitzan, Shlomo — ניצן, שלמה
- Arranger/Conductor:
- Aldema, Gil — אלדמע, גיל
- Vocal:
- Rabinovitz, Nira — רבּינוביץ, נירה
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line (Hebrew):
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- S-034(a) (Songs & Stories Of The Jewish Holidays Herb Strauss)
- Track ID:
- 9514
- Vocal:
- Straus, Herb, vocal and narration
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line (Hebrew):
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Track comment:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- S-076(c) (The Festive Table Passover Cantor Arnold Saltzman)
- Track ID:
- 9516
- Vocal:
- Saltzman, Cantor Arnold
- Vocal:
- Nissenson, Carol
- Arranger/Synthesizers:
- Steeg, Bruce
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line (Hebrew):
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Track comment:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- D-013(a) (Cantor Abraham Davis Passover Songs)
- Track ID:
- 9517
- Vocal:
- Davis, Cantor Abraham
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line (Hebrew):
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Track comment:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- B-003(s) (Seder Nights with Sidor Belarsky — לכּבֿד יום טובֿ פּסח)
- Track ID:
- 9518
- Vocal:
- Belarsky, Sidor — בעלאַרסקי, סידאָר
- Choral Arrangements/Musical Director:
- Heifetz, Vladimir — חפֿץ, װלאַדימיר
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line:
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת? פֿאַרװאָס איז די דאָזיקע נאַכט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- Language:
- Hebrew/Yiddish
- On album:
- B-004(c) (Let's Sing A Yiddish Song... Masha Benya & Children Chorus — לאָמיר זינגען לידער פֿאַר ייִדישע קינדער)
- Track ID:
- 9519
- Vocal:
- Benya, Masha — בעניע, מאַשאַ
- Piano:
- Gottlieb, Malke — גאָטליב, מלכּה
- Arranger:
- Gelbart, Mikhl — געלבאַרט, מיכל
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line:
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת? פֿאַרװאָס איז די דאָזיקע נאַכט...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Hebrew/Yiddish
- On album:
- G-017(a) (Gut Yom-Tov Kinder! A Treasury of Children's Songs... — גוט יום-טוב קינדער)
- Track ID:
- 19433
- Vocal:
- Workmen's Circle Children's Chorus — אַרבעטער רינג קינדער כאָר
- Arranger/Director:
- Mlotek, Zalmen — מלאָטעק, זלמן, (1951)
- First line:
- Az di yontovkike teg heybt zikh on bavayzn..manishtana halaylo haze mikol.......
- First line:
- אַז די יום טובֿדיקע טעג הייבט זיך אָן צו באַווײַזן..מה נשתנה הלילה הזה מכל...
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "Ma Nishtano"
- Language:
- Yiddish/Hebrew
- Style:
- Traditional Chant
- On album:
- Y-002(f) (Yaffa Yarkoni Enjoy Your Holidays Jewish Festival Songs — יפה ירקוני "ושמחת בחגיך" בשירים חגים)
- Track ID:
- 23033
- Artist:
- Children — ילדים
- Vocal:
- Hed Arzi Orch & Children's Choir — תזמורת "הד-ארצי" בלווי מקהלת ילדים
- Artist:
- Winternitz, Dr. Khanan — וינטרניץ, ד"ר חנן
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayla Haze, mikol haleylot, mikol haleylot,
- First line (Hebrew):
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Track comment:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- Language:
- Hebrew
- On album:
- P-032(a) (Songs For A Secular Celebration of Pesach)
- Track ID:
- 26773
- Vocal:
- Schofer, Jane and Larry
- Narrator:
- Rosefeld, Jack, Yid & narrator
- First line:
- Why is this night different from all other nights?
- First line:
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת? פֿאַר װאָס איז די דאָזינקע נאַכט..
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- To Accompany Secular Hagada
- Language:
- English/Hebrew/Yiddish
- On album:
- 001m (Rosenstein A./Fishsohn, A./ Ma Nishtano/ Khosn Bazingen)
- Track ID:
- 28798
- Artist:
- Rosenstein A./Fishsohn, A.
- On album:
- 064f (Jacobson, Nathan/ Khana Amsterdam/ Kiddush/ Ho Lakhmo/ Ma Nishtano)
- Track ID:
- 30706
- Vocal:
- Amsterdam, Khane
- Track comment:
- Part of three record set: Seder Melodies
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Concert
- On album:
- 013j (Silverbush, Sam & Company/ Di Fir Kashes/ Bris Milah)
- Track ID:
- 29155
- Vocal:
- Silverbush, Sam
- On album:
- A-063(a) (Pesach with Rebbi Alter/ Yom Tov Series Vol I/ Musical Director Ali Baer)
- Track ID:
- 35577
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Style:
- Religious/Liturgical/Passover
- On album:
- M-088(c) (Mispacha III / zidovske svatecni pisne / jewish festive songs)
- Track ID:
- 39219
- Artist:
- Bouckova, Tereza
- Artist:
- Divecka, Helena-Ester
- Artist:
- Jerochim, Ester
- Artist:
- Jerochim, Chana
- Artist:
- Jerochim, Chaja
- Artist:
- Klimova, Helena
- Artist:
- Kovanicova, Helena
- Artist:
- Miletin, Sara
- Artist:
- Palkovicova, Zlata
- Artist:
- Sterecova, Anna
- Artist:
- Steinova, Iva
- Artist:
- Steinova, Kacka
- Artist:
- Skoumalova, Hana
- Artist:
- Skoumalova, Zdena
- Artist:
- Tausingerova, Irena
- Artist:
- Termerova, Lenka
- Artist:
- Pellar, Lukas
- Artist:
- Roth, Jakub
- Artist:
- Vacek, Petr
- Artist:
- Vyhnalek, Martin
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halajla haze mikol halejlot? Sebechol halejlot anu ochlim chamez...
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Length:
- 2:36
- On album:
- L-096(a) (Benjamin Lapidus / Henencia Judia)
- Track ID:
- 41226
- On album:
- P-002(a) (A Passover Seder with Jan Peerce)
- Track ID:
- 3553
- Vocal:
- Children — ילדים
- Director:
- Hyams, Barry
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayle haze, mikol halaylot?
- First line:
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Track comment:
- Part of Seder with English narration
- Language:
- Hebrew/English
- Style:
- Traditional Chant
- On album:
- O-005(i) (The Moishe Oysher Seder)
- Track ID:
- 3554
- Vocal:
- Children — ילדים
- Vocal:
- Oysher, Moyshe — אױשער, משה
- Vocal:
- Nadel, Abraham Chorus
- Narration:
- Gray, Barry, narration
- First line:
- Ma nishtana halayle haze, mikol halaylot?
- First line:
- מה נשתּנה הלילה הזה מכּל הלילוֹת?
- Track comment:
- Part of Seder with English narration
- Language:
- Hebrew/English
- Style:
- Traditional Chant