our town is burning cries from the holocaust leon lishner

Dos Elnte Kind — דאָס עלנטע קינד

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Grimski, Yankl — גימסקי, יאַנקל

Genre:

Holocaust/Literary Origin/Lament

Subject:

Mother/Daughter/Separation

Origin:

Vinkov 4 100

Transliteration:

Vinkov 4 100

Translation:

Vinkov 4 100

Music:

Vinkov 4 100

Additional song notes:

The Lonely Child

Related information in folder 955:

Comments:

1. Article in Yiddish Forverts of November 27- December 3, 2009 by Chana Mlotek responding to a letter from correspondent Alexander Shpiglblatt published a variant of the song "Dos Elente Kind" (The lonely child). The article was published under the title "In a Litvitsh Derfl Vayt" (In a Distant Lithuainian Village.)

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22920

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Grimski, Yankl — גימסקי, יאַנקל

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

First line:

S'yogt mikh ver, s'yogt, un lozt nit tsu ru.

First line (Yiddish):

ס'יאָגט מיך װער, ס'יאָגט, און לאָזט ניט צו רו.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

See also Kaczer 90 and 386

Language:

Yiddish

Itsik Vitnberg — איציק װיטנבערג

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Blatner, Marvey — בלאַטנער, מאַרװײ

Genre:

Holocaust/Resistance

Subject:

Wittenberg/Vilna/Gestapo/Capture

Origin:

Kaczer 341/ML WAH 87

Transliteration:

Alb B-007(o)/ML WAH 87/Vinkov 4 88/Alb B-007(o)

Translation:

Alb B-007(o)/Alb V-001(d)/ML WAH 87/Vinkov 4 88/Alb B-007(o)

Music:

ML WAH 87/Vinkov 4 88

Additional song notes:

Melody from 1935 Soviet song "Partizan Zhhelezniak"

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22921

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Guitar:

Dan, Robert, Guitar

First line:

S'ligt ergets farteyet der faynt vi a khia, Der mauzer er vakht…

First line:

ס'ליקט ערגעץ פֿאָרטײעט דער פֿײַנט װי אַ חיה, דער מאוזער ער װאַכט..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

S'vet Zikh Fun Tsvaygl Tsblien A Blum — ס'װעט זיך פֿון צװײַגל צבליען אַ בלום

Also known as:

Es Vet Zikh Fun Tsvaygl Tsblien A Blum

Author:

Broydo, Kasriel — ברױדאָ, כּתריאל

Composer:

Trupianski, Yankl — טרופּיאַנסקי, יאַנקל (

Genre:

Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Spring/Hope

Origin:

ML WAH 40/Alb J-034(a)

Transliteration:

Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-059(c)/ML WAH 40/Alb J-034(a)

Translation:

ML WAH 40/Alb K-059(c)?Alb G-005(b)/Alb J-034(a)

Music:

ML WAH 40

Additional song notes:

From revue in Vilna Ghetto "Korn Yorn Un Vayte Teg".

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22923

Author:

Broydo, Kasriel — ברױדאָ, כּתריאל

Composer:

Trupianski, Yankl — טרופּיאַנסקי, יאַנקל (

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Artist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

First line:

Vi shver s'iz tsu gloybn, farbay aza vinter,

First line:

װי שװער ס'איז צו גלױבן, פֿאַרבײַ אַזאַ װינטער,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Recorded under "Es Vet Zikh Fun Tsvaygl Tsblien A Boym"

Tsu Eyns Tsvey Dray — צו אײנס צװײ דרײַ

Author:

Rozental, Leyb — ראַזענטאַל, לײב

Composer:

Eisler, Hans

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Hope/Purpose/Resistance

Origin:

Alb V-001(a)/ML WAH 80

Transliteration:

ML WAH 80/Alb F-005(a)/Alb K-059(c)/Alb L-038(b)_

Translation:

Alb F-005(a)/Alb K-059(c)/Alb L-038(b)_

Music:

ML WAH 80

Additional song notes:

Music by Eisler, based on Berthold Brecht (See liner notes Alb L-038(b)

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22919

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Vocal:

Seattle Peace Theatre Singers

Accordion:

Sanders, Allan

First line:

Es hot undz dos lebn gerufn, dos lebn oyf zunike teg,

First line (Yiddish):

עס האָט אונדז דאָס לעבן גערופֿן, דאָס לעבן אױף זוניקע טעג,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Militant March

Yugnt Himen — יוגנט הימען

Also known as:

Himnon Hanoar

Also known as:

Youth Anthem

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Rubin, Bayse — רובין, בײַסע

Genre:

Holocaust/March/Anthem

Subject:

Youth/Hope/Militant/Future/Resistance

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 325/Alb V-001(a)(b)(c)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb B-086(a)/

Transliteration:

Alb D-004(n)/ML WAR 88/Alb B-086(a)/Alb F-032(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb R-007(f)5

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb D-004(n)Alb R-07(f)5/Alb O-001(c)/Alb M-029/Kalisch 141/

Music:

Kalisch 139/Vinkov 4 72/Kaczer 427

Additional song notes:

"Hymn of Youth" - "Youth Anthem" Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22924

Artist:

Seattle Peace Theatre Singers

Accordion:

Sanders, Allan

First line:

Undzer lid iz ful mit troyer, dreyst uz undzer munter-gang,

First line (Yiddish):

אונדזער ליד איז פֿול מיט טרױער, דרייסט איז אונדזער מונטער־גאַנג,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Shtil Di Nakht Iz Oysgeshterent — שטיל, די נאַכט איז אױסגעשטערנט

Also known as:

The Night Is Still

Also known as:

Mizmor Shir Lepartizanit

Also known as:

The Jewish Partisan Girl

Author:

Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)

Genre:

Holocaust/Resistance/Love/Historical

Subject:

Resistance/Partisan/Combat/Love/Night/Stars/Frost/Pistol

Origin:

Kaczer 348/Alb V-001(a)/Alb Z-012(a)/Alb V-001(b)/Vinkov 4 142/Ephemera 1203

Transliteration:

ML WAH 86/Alb A-036(a)/Alb B-007(o)/Alb W-001(a)/Vinkov 4 142/Kaczer 428

Translation:

Kalisch 70/Alb F-035(a)/Alb V-001(d)/B-007(o)/Vinkov 4 142/Schwatz 4/Ephemera

Music:

Rub Treas 181/Z-012(a)/Vinkov 4 142/Kaczer 428/Schwartz 5

Additional song notes:

Quiet, The Night Is Starry Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22925

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

First line:

Shtil, di nakht iz oysgeshternt. Un der frost - er hot...

First line (Yiddish):

שטיל, די נאַכט איז אױסגעשטערנט, און דער פֿראָסט- ער האָט געברענט

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Zog Nit Keyn Mol — זאָג ניט קײן מאָל

Also known as:

Shir Hapartizanim

Also known as:

Partisaner Lid

Also known as:

Partisan Song

Also known as:

Al Na Tomar

Also known as:

Never Say

Author:

Glik, Hirsh — גליק, הירש (1922-1944)

Composer:

Pokras, Dan — פּאָקראַס, דאַן

Composer:

Pokras, Dimitri — פּאָקראַס, דימעטרי

Genre:

World War II/Holocaust/Resistance

Subject:

Survival/Resistance/Hope

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/ Kaczer 3/ML WAH 94/Alb M-029(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Vinkov 4 65

Transliteration:

ML WAH 94/Alb G-010(g)/Alb S-083(a)/Alb F-018(b)/Alb G-005(b)/Vinkov 4 65

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb G-006(b)/ML WAH 94/Alb S-083(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Vonkov IV 65

Music:

ML WAH 94/Alb Z-012(a)/Rubin Voi 85/Vinkov 4 65/Kaczer 361

Additional song notes:

Never Say Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22926

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Pianist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

Artist:

Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר

First line:

Zog nit keyn mol az du geyst dem letstn veg. Khotch himlen..

First line (Yiddish):

זאָג ניט קײן מאָל אַז דו גײסט דעם לעצטן װעג. כאָטש הימלען...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Es Brent — עס ברענט

Also known as:

Undzer Shtetl Brent

Also known as:

Haayara Boeret

Also known as:

Our Little Village Is Aflame

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Holocaust/

Subject:

Catastrophe/Destruction/Pogrom/Resistance/Alarm/Warning

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 330/ML WAH 12/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-24(e)/

Transliteration:

CD L-054(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb Z-010(g)/Mlot-Gott 12/Alb M-029(a)/Vinkov 4 62

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb M-029(a)/ML WAH 12/Alb R-033(a)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb D-004(g)

Music:

Kaczer 424/ML WAH 12/Vinkov 4 62

Additional song notes:

It's Burning Written in 1938 following progrom in Przytk. Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22898

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Artist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

First line:

S'brent! Briderlekh, s'brent! Oy, undzer orem shtetl...

First line (Yiddish):

ס'ברענט! ברידערלכעך, ס'ברענט! אױ, אונדזער אָרעם שטעטל נעבעך...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Gehat Hob Ikh A Heym (Gorovets) — געהאַט האָב איך אַ הײם (גאָראָװעטס)

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gorovets, Emil (Rakhmil) Iakovlevich — גאָראָװעץ, עמיל

Genre:

Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Poverty/Peace/Destruction/Malice/Loss

Origin:

Vinkov 4 127/Gebir MLZ 127/Gebir ML 109/ Gebir Lemm 245

Transliteration:

Vinkov 4 127/Alb L-025(a)/CD K-059(b)/Gebir Lemm 245/Alb O-016(b)

Translation:

Vinkov 4 127/Gebir SIMC 139/CD K-059(b)/Alb O-016(b)

Music:

Vinkov 4 127/Gebir Lemm 244/ Alb L-025(a)

Additional song notes:

Once I Used To Have A Home

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22899

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Artist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

First line:

Gehat hob Ikh a heym, a varem shtikl roym, a bisl virtshaft,

First line (Yiddish):

געהאַט האָב איך אַ הײם, אַ װאָרעם רױם, אַ ביסל װירטשאַפֿט, װי בײַ...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Geto — געטאָ

Author:

Veksler, Misha — װעקסלער, מישאַ

Composer:

Broydo, Kasriel — ברױדאָ, כּתריאל

Genre:

Literary Origin/Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Ghetto/Memory/Fear

Origin:

Vinkov 4 91

Transliteration:

Vinkov 4 91

Translation:

Vinkov 4 91

Music:

Vinkov 4 91

Additional song notes:

Ghetto

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22900

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

First line:

Mir shteyn bay di vent, mit hertser mit farklemte,

First line (Yiddish):

מיר שטײען בײַ די װענט, מיט הערצער מיט פֿאַרקלעמטע,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Motele Fun Varshever Geto — מאָטעלע פֿון װאַרשעװער געטאָ

Author:

Lifshitz, Reuven — ליפֿשיץ, ראובֿן

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Resistance/Place/Warsaw Ghetto/Children/Smuggler

Origin:

Lifshitz 10

Transliteration:

Alb F-032(c)/Alb L-038(b)

Translation:

Alb F-032(c)/Alb L-038(b)

Music:

Lifshitz 11

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22901

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

First line:

In di shmole geselekh fun geto, vu es rayst zikh koym...

First line:

אין די שמאָלע געסעלעך פֿון געטאָ, װוּ עס רײַסט זיך קױם...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Der Hoyfzinger Fun Varshe Geto — דער הױפֿזינגער פֿון װאַרשע געטאָ

Author:

Lifshitz, Reuven — ליפֿשיץ, ראובֿן

Genre:

Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Occupation/Organ Grinder/Resistance/Family

Origin:

Lifshitz 12/ML WAH 35

Transliteration:

Alb K29(g)/Alb L-038(b)/ML WAH 35

Translation:

Alb K-029(g)/Alb L-038(b)Ml WAH 35

Music:

ML WAH 35

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22902

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Vocal:

Rourke, Ethan, Boy Soprano

Vocal:

Seattle Theatre Peace Singers

First line:

A gut morgn, libe mentshen! Varft undz a shtikele broyt!

First line (Yiddish):

אַ גוט מאָרגן, ליבע מענטשן. װאַרפט אונדז אַ שטיקעלע ברױט!

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Treblinka — טרעבלינקע

Genre:

Lament/Holocaust

Subject:

Treblinke/Death Camp?Wagons/Deportation/Graves

Translation:

Alb T-028(e)

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22903

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

First line:

In a kleyn shtetl gants fri nokh fartog, men hert a geroysh,

First line:

אין אַ קלײן שטעטל גאַנץ פֿרי נאָך פֿאַרטאָג, מען הערט אַ גערױש,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Tsvey Taybelekh — צװײ טײַבעלעך

Genre:

Folk/Love/Lament

Subject:

Doves/Love/Curse/Interference/Separation

Song comment:

Song associated with Liuba Levitshka in the Vilna Ghetto

Origin:

ML SOG 34/Kalisch 151/Rubin Oak 88/Alb R-024(d)

Transliteration:

ML SOG 34/Kalisch 12/Rubin Oak 70/Alb R-024(d)WEVD 2/Alb V0121

Translation:

ML SOG 35/Kalisch 12/Rubin Oak 70/Alb R-024(d)Alb O-001(a)/Alb V0121

Music:

ML SOG 35/Kalisch 10Rubin Oak 70

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22904

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

First line:

Tsvey taybelekh zenen ibern vaser gefloygn,

First line (Yiddish):

צװײ טײַבעלעך זענען איבערן װאַסער געפֿלױגן, אין די פּיסקעלעך...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Identified with Liuba Levitska in in Vilna Ghetto.

Language:

Yiddish

Unter Di Poylishe Grininke Beymelekh — אונטער די פּױלישע גרינינקע בײמעלעך

Author:

Papernikov, Yosef — פּאַפּערניקאָװ, יוסף

Composer:

Alter, Cantor Israel — אַלטער, חזן ישׂראל

Genre:

Literary Origin/Holocaust

Subject:

Poland/Chilren/Absence

Origin:

Vinkov 4 75/ML WAH 69/Alb B-003(a)/Alb D-004(g)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 4 75/ML WAH 68/Alb G-005(b)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb F-032(c)

Translation:

Vinkov 4 75/ML WAH 68/Alb T-015(a)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb Z 010(g)/Alb D-004(g)/

Music:

Vinkov 4 75/MG WAH 68

Additional song notes:

Under The Polish Green Trees

Related information in folder 800:

Comments:

1. Letter from reader Arye Leyb Firstenberg pubished in the Yiddish Forverts in Chana Mlotek's column titled "A Gilgul Fun a Lid" about a mellody to "Unter Di Poylisher Grininke Beymelekh" by Leopold Kozlovski and its emotional effect upon listeners.

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22905

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

First line:

Unter di poylishe grininke beymelekh, shpiln zikh mer nit...

First line (Yiddish):

אונטער די פּױלישע גרינינקע בײמעלעך, שפּילן זיך מער ניט קײן...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Style:

Concert

A Yidish Kind — אַ ייִדיש קינד

Also known as:

Dos Farvoglte Kind

Also known as:

Yalda Yehudi

Also known as:

Yeled Yehudi

Also known as:

A Jewish Child

Composer:

Kheytin-Weinstein Khana — חײטין, חנה

Genre:

Holocaust

Subject:

Mother/Child/Strangers

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/Vinkov 4 103/ML WAH 72/Alb V-001(a)

Transliteration:

Vinkov 4 103/ML WAH 72/Ephemera 1458 2013

Translation:

Ephemera 1204Vinkov 4 103/ML WAH 73/Ephemera 1458 2013

Music:

Vinkov 4 103/ML WAH 73

Additional song notes:

A Jewish Child Hebrew Adaptation with Album Notes V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203/Ephemera 1458 See 2013 for translat and translit Album ID Vo290(20 What's Not To Like - 2013

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22906

Author:

Kheytin-Weinstein Khana — חײטין, חנה

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Artist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

First line:

In a Litvish derfl vayt, In a shtibl in a zayt. Durkh a...

First line (Yiddish):

אין א ליטװיש דערפֿל װײַט, אין אַ שטיבל אין אַ זײַט. דורך אַ...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

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:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22907

Artist:

Seattle Peace Theatre Singers

Artist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

First line:

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

First line (Hebrew):

אני מאמין, אני מאמין, בּאמונה שלמה בּביאת המשיח.

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Hebrew

Yidn Zingen Ani Mamin (Weiner) — ייִדן זינגען אַני מאַמין (ווינער)

Author:

Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער

Composer:

Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר

Genre:

Literary Origin/Holocaust

Subject:

Faith

Origin:

CD B-012(t)/Levin L 43/WLZ 14SGS 52/Levin L WM 75/A-054(a)

Transliteration:

CD B-012(t)/Levin L 43/WLZ SGS 2/Levin L WM 75/A-054(a)

Translation:

WLZ 14SGS 52/Levin L WM 75/A-054(a)

Music:

Levin L 43

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22908

Author:

Leivick, Halper — לײװיק, האַלפּער

Composer:

Weiner, Lazar — װײַנער, לאַזאַר

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Pianist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

Vocal:

Seattle Peace Theatre Singers

First line:

Yidn zingen in di bunkers: ani mamin bivias hamoshiakh...

First line:

ייִדן זינגען אין די בונקערס: אַני מאַמין בּביאַת המשיח, אַף על פּי,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Four Terezin Songs (Czech)

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22909

Author:

Chinese Poets

Composer:

Haas, Pavel

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Sheppard, Craig

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Wakeful Night

Language:

Czech

Wild Geese (Czech)

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22910

Author:

Chinese Poets

Composer:

Haas, Pavel

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Sheppard, Craig

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Wakeful Night -- From Four Terezin Songs

Bamboo Grove

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22911

Author:

Chinese Poets

Composer:

Haas, Pavel

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Sheppard, Craig

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Wakeful Night -- From Four Terezin Songs

Language:

Czech

The Moon Far Away From Home- Czech

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22912

Author:

Chinese Poets

Composer:

Haas, Pavel

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Sheppard, Craig

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Wakeful Night -- From Four Terezin Songs

Wakeful Night (Czech)

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22913

Author:

Chinese Poets

Composer:

Haas, Pavel

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Piano:

Sheppard, Craig

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Wakeful Night -- From Four Terezin Songs

Minutn Fun Bitokhn — מינוטן פֿון בּטחון

Author:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Composer:

Gebirtig, Mordkhe — געבירטיג, מרדכי

Genre:

Holocaust/Krakow Ghetto/Hope/

Subject:

War End/Patience/Survival

Origin:

Gebir MLZ 124/Alb B-11(a)4/ML WAH 78/Gebir SIMC 132/Vinkov 5 246

Transliteration:

Alb C-035(c)/Alb L-038(a)/ML WAH 78/Alb K-059(b)/Vinkov 5 246

Translation:

Alb C-035(c)/ML WAH 78/Alb B-011(a)/Alb L-038(a)/Alb K-059(b)/Vinkov 5 246

Music:

ML WAH 78/Alb L-025(b)/Gebir MLZ/Vinkov 5 246

Additional song notes:

Moments Of Confidence

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22914

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Accordion:

Saunders, Allan

First line:

Yidn! Zol zayn freylekh! Shoyn nisht lang, Ikh hof s'ekt...

First line (Yiddish):

ייִדן! זאָל זײַן פֿרײליך! שױן נישט לאַנג, איך האָף ס'עקט די מלחמה,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Babi Yar (Driz) — בּאַבּי יאַר (דריז)

Author:

Driz, (Shika) Ovsey — דריז, (שיקאַ) אָװסײ

Composer:

Boyarska, Rive — בּאָיאַרסקאַ, ריװע

Genre:

Holocaust/Literary Origin/Lament/

Subject:

Children/Cradle/Death/Mourning/

Origin:

Lifshutz 68/Belarsky 233/ML WAH 60

Transliteration:

Lifshutz 68/Belarsky 233/ML WAH 60/Alb O-016(b)

Translation:

ML WAH 60/Alb O-016(b)

Music:

Lifshutz 63/Belarsky 105/ML WAH 61

Related information in folder 271:

Document type:

Translation

Author:

Aaron Kramer

Publisher:

Midstream

Date:

2/1/1981

Comments:

English translation from the Yiddish.

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22915

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

First line:

Volt ikh oyfgehangen dos vigl oyf a balkn, Un gehoydet,...

First line (Yiddish):

װאָלט איך אױפֿגעהאַנגען דאָס װיגל אױף אַ באַלקן, און געהױדעט,...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Yeder Ruft Mir Ziamele (Feuer) — יעדער רופֿט מיר זשאַמעלע (פֿעוער)

Composer:

Feuer, Bernardo — פֿײער, בערנאַרדאָ

Genre:

Holocaust/Lament

Subject:

Child/Name/Familly/Revenge

Origin:

ML WAH 64/Rub Oak 72/Alb R-007(g)/Alb K-075(a)/Moskow SM 42

Transliteration:

ML WAH 64/Alb R-007(f)(5/Alb F-032(c)/CD K-075(a)/Moskow SM 42

Translation:

ML WAH 64/Kalisch 79/Alb R-007(f)5/Alb F-032(c)/Alb K-075(a)

Music:

ML WAH 64/Rub Oak 87/Kalisch 78/Moskow SM 42

Additional song notes:

Everyone Calles Me Zhamele

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22916

Artist:

Rourke, Ethan

Accordion:

Sanders, Allan

First line:

Yeder ruft mir zhamele, oy, vi mir iz shver, kh'hob gehat...

First line (Yiddish):

יעדער רופֿט מיר זשאַמאַלע, אַױ, װי מיר איז שװער, כ'האָב געהאַט אַ..

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Language:

Yiddish

Shtiler Shtiler (Kaczerginski) — שטילער שטילער (קאַטשערגינסקי)

Also known as:

Ponar

Also known as:

Ponar Lid

Also known as:

Ponar Vig Lid

Also known as:

Poner

Author:

Kaczerginski, Shmerke — קאַטשערגינסקי, שמערקע

Composer:

Tamir, A. — װאָלקאָװיסקי, אַלעקסאַנדער

Genre:

Holocaust/Place/Lullaby/ Vig Lid

Subject:

Ponar/Hope

Origin:

Ephemera 1203/Kaczer 88/Alb V-001(a)/Alb B-003(a)/Alb V-001(c)/Vinkov 4 84

Transliteration:

ML WAH 46/Alb D-004(n)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb K-059(c)/Alb F-042(a)/Vinkov 4 84

Translation:

Ephemera 1204/Alb-004(n)/ML WAH 46/Alb K-059(c)/Alb G-005(b)/Alb V-001(c)

Music:

ML WAH 46/Vinkov 4 84

Additional song notes:

Hebrew Text in album notes for V-001(b) and Ephemera 1203 Music contest organized by Jewish Council of Vilna Ghetto won by 11 year old.

Related information in folder 544:

Document type:

Article

Author:

Aviva Lurie

Publisher:

Ha-aretz

Date:

4/5/2002

Comments:

Article asserting that Shtiler Shtiler was originally written in Polish by Alex Wilkomiski 's (Tamir) father, and translated by Kaczerginski.

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22917

Vocal:

Osipov, Claire Klein

Artist:

Seattle Peace Theatre Singers

First line:

Shtiler, shtiler, lomir shvaygn, kvorim vaksn do.

First line:

שטילער, שטילער, לאָמיר שװײַגן, קבֿרים װאַקסן דאָ. ס'האָבן זײ...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn (Yampolsky) — דרעמלען פֿױגל אױף די צװײַגן (יאַמפּאָלסקי)

Also known as:

S'dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn

Author:

Rudnitski, Leah — רודניצקי, לאה

Author:

Rudnitski, Leah — רודניצקי, לאה

Composer:

Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב

Composer:

Yampolsky, Leyb — יאַמפּאָלסקי, לײב

Genre:

Viglid/Lullaby/Holcaust/Lament

Subject:

Birds/Tree/Branches/Sleep/Child/Parents

Origin:

Kaczer 87/Alb D-004(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb V-001(a)/Alb M-029(a)/

Transliteration:

Alb K-014(a)/Alb M-029(a)/Alb R-007(c)/Alb Z-010(g)/Alb C-015(a)/Alb J-034(a)

Translation:

Alb C-015(a)/Alb K-014(a)/Alb D-004(g)/Alb F-032(c)/Alb G-006(b)/Alb J-034(a)

Music:

ML WAH 57/Ephemera 632/Green

Additional song notes:

Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto." Birds Drowse On The Branches See pamphlet in Book Index (short title "Green") Franklin Call # 1621 G 733 F7 1994 for Yiddish text, translation and transliteration. The pamphlet is boxed in a folio sized folder.

On album:

L-004(e) (Our Town is Burning Cries From The Holocaust Leon Lishner)

Track ID:

22918

Vocal:

Lishner, Leon

Artist:

Strauss, Melvin, Pianist

First line:

Dremlen feygl oyf di tsvaygn, shlof, mayn tayer kind,

First line:

דרעמלען פֿױגל אױף די צװײַגן, שלאָף מײַן טײַער קינד,

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

Same melody as "S'iz Keyn Broyt In Shtub Nishto."