Songs
Ikh For Aheym (Meyerovitz) — איך פֿאָר אַהײם (מײעראָװיץ)
- Also known as:
- I'm Going Home
- Author:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Composer:
- Meyerowitz, David — מײעראָװיץ, דוד
- Genre:
- Zionist/Theater
- Subject:
- Palestine/United States/Emigration/Return/Homeland
- Origin:
- Ephemera 1365 (Yiddish)
- Transliteration:
- Estella 34/Peppler 2 96
- Translation:
- /Peppler 2 96
- Music:
- Estella 34/Peppler 2 96
- Additional song notes:
- I'm Going Home
Also see "Mir Forn Aheym"
- Related information in folder 836:
- Comments:
- 1. Transliterated text
2. Translation
- Sheet music:
- Folder:
- 1279
- Series:
- 4
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish/ Transliteration/ Translation
- Publisher:
- Jane Peppler
- Provenance:
- Purchase, Jane Peppler, Sept 2013
- First line:
- Mazltov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol aykh zayn, ikh veys ir vet..
- First line (Yiddish):
- מאַזל־טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל עס זײַן, איך וייס איר וועט זײַן..
- Notes:
- Congratulations to you, Jews be lucky, I know you'll be happy, listen to this…
- Folder:
- 833
- Series:
- 4
- Arranger:
- Jack Kammen
- Arranged for:
- Voice/Piano
- Texts:
- Yiddish /Transliteration
- Publisher:
- J & J Kammen Music Co.
- Publisher address:
- 1619 Broadway, New York, NY
- Date:
- 1926
- Provenance:
- Gift of Gail Morrison Hall
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn mit mazl zol es zayn, ikh veys ir vet…
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אײַך ייַדן, מיט מזל זאָל עס זײַן, איך ווייס איר וועט...
- Notes:
- Dark blue block printing. Transliteration, English, Yiddish. Price 35 cents. Four verses of Yiddish words on back cover.
Recordings
- On album:
- B-026(a) (Chazzan Hans Bloemendal zing Het Joodse Lied)
- Track ID:
- 7127
- Artist:
- Bloemendal, Cantor Hans
- First line:
- Ikh for aheym, ikh for aheym, ikh veyn nit mer far...
- First line:
- איך פֿאָר אַהײם, אַיך פֿאָר אַהײם, איך װײן ניט מער פֿאַר דעם און דעם,
- Track comment:
- Recording made in Holland
- Language:
- Yiddish/Dutch
- On album:
- A-009(a) (Jewish Folk Songs Joey Adams - Sholom Secunda with Guests)
- Track ID:
- 7128
- Vocal:
- Adams, Joey
- Conductor:
- Secunda, Sholom — סעקונדאַ, שלום
- First line:
- Ikh for aheym, ikh for aheym, ikh veyn nit mer far...
- First line:
- איך פֿאָר אַהײם, אַיך פֿאָר אַהײם, איך װײן ניט מער פֿאַר דעם און דעם,
- Track comment:
- Medley, Oyfn Pripetshik, Zibn Gute Yorn, Ikh Vil Zikh Spliln
- On album:
- M-015(a) (Line Monty Chante en Francais Orchestre Didier Boland)
- Track ID:
- 7126
- Artist:
- Monty, Line
- Artist:
- Boland, Didier Orchestra
- Piano:
- Solomon, Renee
- Track comment:
- Recorded with French version of "Vu Ahin Zol Ikh Geyn?"
- Language:
- French
- On album:
- 045s (Lewis, Milton/ Ikh For Aheym/ Der Yid Zingt)
- Track ID:
- 30074
- Vocalist:
- Lewis, Milton
- Artist:
- Hymie Jacobson Orchestra
- Additional English Verses/Arranger:
- Jacobson, Hymie
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol aykh zayn,
- First line:
- מזל טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל עס זײַן, איך ווייס איר זענט צופֿרידען…
- Language:
- Yiddish/English
- Style:
- Theater/Song & Dance
- On album:
- K-010(g) (32 World Famous Artists Sing Oldies Of The Yiddish Theatre)
- Track ID:
- 21164
- Vocal:
- Grossman, Irving
- Narration:
- Kressyn, Miriam — קרעסן, מיריאַם
- Narration:
- Rechtzeit, Seymour — רעכצײַט, סימאָר
- First line:
- Mazltov my brothers, I'm happy, can't you tell,
- Track comment:
- Recorded under "I'm Going Home"
- Language:
- English
- On album:
- F-032(d) (Gila Flam/ Miscl 78 rpm Selections)
- Track ID:
- 23514
- Artist:
- Post, Harry
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol aykh zayn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל אַײַך זײַן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Track comment:
- 78 rpm recorded in Europe Ikh For"Ahaym"
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- Y-021(a)1 (Yiddish New York - Paris - Varsovie 1910-1940 - CD 1)
- Track ID:
- 23749
- Vocal:
- Fenigstein, Herman
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol aykh zayn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל ײַ זײַן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- A-037(a) (A Musical Tribute to Israel Sam Appel sings "Songs I Love")
- Track ID:
- 23908
- Vocal:
- Appel, Sam
- Musical Direction:
- Helzner, Jules
- Piano/Organ:
- Appel, Neil
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol aykh zayn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל אײַך זײַן,
- Audio:
- Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)
- Language:
- Yiddish
- On album:
- 023b (Grossman, Irving/ Sing Israel Sing/ I'm Going Home)
- Track ID:
- 29406
- Artist:
- Grossman, Irving
- On album:
- V-015(i) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 9/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
- Track ID:
- 31566
- Vocal:
- Alexander, Edgar
- Orchestra Leader:
- Petruschka, Sigmund
- Artist:
- Petruschka Orchestra — אָרקעסטער פּעטרושקאַ
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol es zayn, ikh veys ir zent tsufriden,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אייִך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל עס זייִן, איך ווייס איר זענט צופֿרידען…
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Concert
- Length:
- 2:41
- On album:
- V-015(b) (Vorbei… Beyond Recall, CD 2/ A Record of Jewish musical life in Nazi Berlin, 1933-1938)
- Track ID:
- 31320
- Vocal:
- Stein, Leo
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol es zayn, ikh veys ir zent tsufriden,
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אייִך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל עס זייִן, איך ווייס איר זענט צופֿרידען...
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Piano Accompaniment
- Length:
- 2:28
- On album:
- V0020 (The Yiddish King Lear (Video))
- Track ID:
- 36066
- First line:
- Oy, mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol ikh zayn, ikh veys nit zayn tsufridn,
- First line (Yiddish):
- אוי, מזל־טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל איך זײַן, איך ווייס ניט זײַן צופֿרידן,
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- Pop/Folk/Klezmer/Theater
- On album:
- P-068(e) (Jane Peppler, Randy Kloko, & friends/ Lebedik Yankel: Yiddish songs from Warsaw, volume 2)
- Track ID:
- 41461
- Vocal/Piano:
- Peppler, Jane
- Vocal:
- Kloko, Randy
- First line:
- Mazl tov aykh yidn, mit mazl zol aykh zayn, ikh veys ir vet zayn tsufriden,…
- First line (Yiddish):
- מזל טובֿ אײַך ייִדן, מיט מזל זאָל אײַך זײַן, איך ווייס איר וועט זײַן צופֿרידען אָט..
- Language:
- Yiddish
- Style:
- ConcertDuet/Lively
- Length:
- 2:34