Title |
Composer | Lyricist | Comments | Suggest Changes |
Here are the songs in Family
A la nana | Traditional | Traditional | A la nana a la buba se durma la criatura El Dio' grande que los guarde a los ninyos de los males . . . | Suggest Changes |
A Pastechl | ... | ... | 1. Iz geven amol a pastechl, a pastechl Iz im farlorn gegangen zayn eyneyntzik shefele Geyt er, zet er a fur mit shteyndelekh, mit shteyndelekh, Hot er gemeynt az dos iz fun zayn shefele di beyndelekh Zogt er: "Adoni, Adoni, Adoni! Chi ne bachiv ti, chi ne vidziel ti moyey . . . | Suggest Changes |
A Yor Nokh Mayn Khassene | ... | Rheingold | A yor nokh mayn khassene, zet vi ikh sey oyz. Taynet a yung vaybele un khlipet shtark. Oy mayne libe shvesterlakh, dem sof zog ikh aykh oyz. Az a man iz nor a tsore af dayne kark. Geven bin ikh a meydele, freylekh luztik lebedik. Geshtift mit yunge laytelekh hob . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Achtsik Er Un Zibetshik Zi (Eighty He and Seventy She) | Mark M. Warshavsky (1840-1907) | Mark M. Warshavsky (1840-1907) | 1. Es iz haynt akurat gevorn fuftsik yor, Az zey lebn shoyn in eynem dos alte por Zey hobn zikh geeltert Kukt aykh tsi, Akhtsik er, un zibetsik zi. 2. Khotsh der zeyde mit der bobn zaynen kurts un kleyn, Nor der zayde mit der bobn zaynen mole kheyn. Er . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Ad Bli Dai | ... | ... | Dray yar farvay vi in a blik azoy shnel Shtey ickh mit freyd bay dem Talmud Torah shvel An eingivikilter in'm tallis, Mayn kind ikh halt tzu mir... Helf mir im geben, a Torah leben, Oz er zal dinen ner dir. Fer dib'shefer loz ikh falin a trer Ich bet . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Ah Succelah a Kleina | ... | ... | Ah succelah, ah kleina, Fun breitelach gemeina, Hubichch mir al succelah gimacht. Fardekt dem dach, mit a bisele s'chach, zitzich mir en succelah bainacht.(x2) Ah vind, ah kalten, Blast durch dih shpalten, Un de lechdeler zey leshen zich vild. Es is mir ah chidush, Vi Ich mach mir kiddush, Un . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Al Chalone | unknown | n/a | Ahl chalone, ahl chalone, umdoor tzepore yawfaw, Yeled rutz el tzepore. Tzepore awfaw, awfaw. Bokeh yeled, bokeh. Ayay tzepore yawfaw? Ain tzepore ahl chalone. Tzepore awfaw, awfaw. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Almonds & Raisins | ... | ... | . . . | Suggest Changes |
Amol iz geven a meise | ... | ... | amol iz geven a mayse amol iz geven a mayse. di mayse iz gornisht freylekh. di mayse heybt zikh onet mit a yidishn meylekh. Chorus: lyulinke, mayn feygele! lyulinke, mayn kind! kh`hob ongevorn aza libe! vey iz mir un vind. der meylekh hot gehat a malke. di malke hot gehat . . . | Suggest Changes |
An Emese Eyshes Khael | ... | as sung by Barry Sisters | An emese Eyshes khayel An emese Eyshes khayel A tayere, kayn trayere, fun ir 'znito A goldene neshome A naches a nekhome A libe froy, a gute mamenyu Aza fayne froy vi zi Brengt in hoyz nor harmony s'lebn iz a simfony Eyshes khayel, mi yimtso? . . . | Suggest Changes |
An Emeseh Ayshes Chayil | ... | as sung by Barry Sisters | An emeseh Ayshes Chayil An emeseh Ayshes chayil A tayereh, kayn trayereh, fun ihr 'snito A goldeneh neshumeh A naches a nechumeh A libeh froy, a gitteh mamenu Azah fayneh froy vi zi Brengt in hoyz nor harmonie 'sleben is a symphony ayshes, chayil, miyimtsa! . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Avrid me, galanica | ... | ... | Avrid me, galanica que ya va 'manecer. Avrid me no vos avro, mi lindo amor. Esta noche yo no duermo, pemsando en vos Yale, yale, yale, bombon. Mi padre 'sta meldando*, mos ojera. Amatalde la luzezica [candela], asi se dormira, Amatalde la luzezica, asi se echara. Mi madre 'sta cuziendo . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Ay madre, buscai me con quien durmire | ... | ... | Ay madre, buscai me con quien durmire [duerma]. Ay hija, Duerme te en la terraza. Ay madre, temo a la luna llena [entera], y sola non durmire, sola non duerma. .... Ay hija, Duerme te en la cocina. Ay madre, mi temo de la vecina, ... .... Ay hija, Duerme . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Be Bukhara (In Bukhara ) | Bukharian Tune | Chaim Chefer | Be-Bukhara ha-yafah Zoo 'ir-i berukhat ha-shemesh Cherev ha-mishpat shlufah Sham be-sha'arei ha-'ir Ha-emet ta-tzuf ka-shemen. Ve-he-dad lo la-amir, la-amir hey-dad. Shney achim ravim oh-dot a-sir Ha-amir et rosh shney-hem ma-sir, Ve-ha-sir - hu he-asir shel ha-amir. CHORUS: (Sing twice) Ezrachim pitz-chu na be-shir Kee emet ve-tzedek mishpato shel ha-amir. Mah . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Bendigamos A El Altisimo | ... | ... | Bendigamos a el Altmsimo, Al Senor que nos creo, Demosle agradecimiento, Por los bienes que nos dio. Alabado sea Su santo nombre, Porque siempre nos apiado, Odu Ladonai ki tov, Ki leolam jasdo. Bendigamos a el Altmsimo, Por el pan primeramente, Y despuis por los manjares, Que comimos juntamente. Pues . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Boee Kalah | anonymous | ... | Chorus Boee Kalah -repeat 3 times Boee Kalah -repeat 3 times L'cha Dodee Leekrat Sarah bnai lishabbaaaaat -to chorus . . . | Suggest Changes |
| boire oilom bekinyon | folk | traditional | Boire oilom bekinyon Hashleim ze habinyon Oi oi oi etc . . . | Suggest Changes |
Bopkes Blues | Jeff Janning | Jeff Janning | VERSE I needed a car just to get around town Gizigunt I found a good hand me down The tires went flat in the very first week The windows dont work and the radiator it leaks (who cares) CHORUS I got it for Bopkes at a price even you could . . . | Suggest Changes |
Breaking the Lock | Karen Daniel | Karen Daniel | Bubby played the mandolin, and as she played she cried For it brought back all the melodies the years had helped to hide Oh, the years go by, people live and die The love gets locked inside your heart But a melody has a special way Of breaking the lock . . . | Suggest Changes |
Dem Zeydns Nign (Grandfather's Tune) | Josh Waletzky | Shike Driz | 1. Gis mir on, mayn tayere, A bekherl mit vayn Lekhayim vel ikh trinken, Gezunt zolstu mir zayn! Gehert hob ikh der tseyln, Az in dem vayn dem altn Hot aleyn der zeydenyu a nigndl bahaltn Refrain: Ay-di-bay-dam-bam 2. Gis mir on mayn tayere A kelishik mit yayin Far ale . . . | Suggest Changes |
Der Nayer Sher | Sher | Ellstein, Avrom (1907-1963) | Shpilt zhe mir dem nayen sher, vos is zroys gekmen. Khob mikh farlibt in a ingele a sheyns Un kon tzu im gekumen, Zitzt er zeyer vayt. Kvolt dokh im a kush gegebn, Shem ikh zikh far layt. Nisht azoy far layt. Vi far Got aleyn. Kvolt mit im fabrakht . . . | Suggest Changes |
Der Nayer Sher | Abraham Ellstein | ... | hey du klezmer, nem dem fidl, shpil dos naye lidl, tantsn vet men dem nayem sher. in a karahod men dreyt zikh, un dos harts derfreyt zikh, nor ven men tantst dem nayem sher. hekher, hekher, biz di stelye, shpringt der zeyde, elye. es vilt zikh lebn im vos mer. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Der rebe Elimelakh | ... | Moshe Nadir | Az der rebe Elimelakh iz gevorn zeyer freilakh iz gevorn zeyer freilakh Elimelakh..... hot er oisgeton die tfilim, un hot ongeton die briln, un hot geshikt nokh die fidlers die tsvei.... un az die fidldike fidlers hobn fidldik gefidlt hobn fidldik gefidlt hobn zei... un az die fidldike fidlers hobn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Di Grine Kusine | Abe Schwartz | Khayim Prizant | Di Grine Kuzine Tsu mir iz gekumen a kuzine Sheyn vi gold iz zi geven, di grine Bekelakh vi royte pomerantsn Fiselakh vos betn zich tsum tantsn. Herelakh vi zaydn-veb gelokte Tseyndelekh vi perelakh getokte Eygelakh vi himl-bloy in friling Lipelekh vi karshelekh a tsviling. Nisht gegangen iz zi, nor . . . | Suggest Changes |
Di Sapozhkelekh | ... | ... | Farkoyfn di zaposhkelekh un forn oyf di droshkelekh, abi mit dir in eynem tsu zayn. Oy ikh on dir un du on mir, vi a klyamke on a tir, ketsele feygele mayn. Oy forn oyf di vagzolekhlekh, un farkoyfn fremde sholekhlekh, abi mit dir in eynem tsu zayn. Oy, ikh . . . | Suggest Changes |
Dire-Gelt | ... | ... | refrein: Dire-gelt oen oj, oj oj! Dire-gelt oen bozjemoj! Dire-gelt oen gradowoj! Dire-gelt moez men tsoln! coupletten: Koemt arajn der stroezj, Nemt er arojs dos hitl, Oen az men tsolt kajn dire-gelt, Hengt er arojs a kwitl. Koemt arajn der balabos, Mit dem grobn sjtekn, Oen az men git nit . . . | Suggest Changes |
Dire-Gelt | ... | ... | refrein: Dire-gelt oen oj, oj oj! Dire-gelt oen bozjemoj! Dire-gelt oen gradowoj! Dire-gelt moez men tsoln! coupletten: Koemt arajn der stroezj, Nemt er arojs dos hitl, Oen az men tsolt kajn dire-gelt, Hengt er arojs a kwitl. Koemt arajn der balabos, Mit dem grobn sjtekn, Oen az men git nit . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Dize la nuestra novia | prieto, antonio | ... | Dize la nuestra novia como se llama la cabeza. No se llama la cabeza sino campos despaciosos pase la novia y goce al novio. Como se llama el cabello. No se llama cabello sino seda de labrar. Ay mi seda de labrar... Como se llama la frente no se llama . . . | Suggest Changes |
Dodi Li | staneslow | ... | Dodi li va'ani lo haro'eh Bashoshanim. Dodi li. Mi zot olah min hamidbar (2x) Mikuteret mor u'levonah (2x) Libavtini achoti chalah (2x) Uri tzafon uvo'i teman (2x) . . . | Suggest Changes |
dodi li | Steven Sher | Song of Songs | Dodi li va-ani lo, ha-roeh Bashoshanim dodi li Mi zot ola min hamidbar Mi zot ola min hamidbar Dodi li va-ani lo, ha-roeh Bashoshanim dodi li M'kuteret mor, mor ulevona, mor ulevona dodi Li Dodi li va-ani lo, ha-roeh Bashoshanim dodi li Bashoshanim dodi li . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Dos Iz Yiddish | ... | Dudu Fisher | Oib afilu azoi zikh stom, Yiddish hot an ander tom, lib es klingt, tsart un noent, yedes vort iz dir bakant.... Dos iz Yiddish, siz mein shprakh, poshut iz es azoi gring, yedes vort es tut a zing, dos iz Yiddish, siz mein shprakh.... Strept du makhst a Yiddisgh lid, . . . | Suggest Changes |
Dray Tekhterlekh | Mordechai Gebirtig | Mordechai Gebirtig | 1. Ven mit mazl, gezunt un lebn S'letzte tekhterl mir veln oysgebn Vel ikh tantzn mir hop, hop! Arop an oyl fun kop Shpilt klezmorim, shpil mit lebn S'ershte tekhterl haynt oysgegebn Nokh geblibn undz meydlekh tzvey Vi halt men shoyn bay zey Shpilt, klezmorim, nemt di kley-zayen Zol di . . . | Suggest Changes |
Dray Yinglekh | Gelbart & Goykhberg | Zaslavsky | di mame hot dray yingelekh, dray yingelekh gehat. mit beyde royte bekelekh, di tsarte [?]. hot eyns geheysn berele, dos tsveyte khayim shmerele, dos drite hot geheysn 'men zol im koyfn shikh'. ikh hob aykh opgenart, ikh hob gevust ir vart, dos drite kleyne yingele, dos drite, dos bin ikh, . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Durme, Durme, Hermosa Donzella | ... | ... | Durme, durme, mi alma donzella Durme durme, sin ansia y dolor. Heq tu esclavo que tanto desea, Ver tu sueno con grande amor. Durme, durme hermoza donzella Durme hermosa, sin ansia y dolor. Siente, siente, el son de mi guitarra, Siente, hermosa, mis males cantar. Durme, Durme, ijiko de madre . . . | Suggest Changes |
Ech Osim Levivot | Chaim Parchi | Lea Naor | Sharvulim mekupalim Vsinar Lavan Bo tasim et hakelim po al hashulchan Mekalfim vegam chotchim, meraskim umoachim uvakli hachi gadol, bochashim, bochashim et hakol mah mah mah, tpuwach adamah umelach, vekemach, betza im at rotzah Efshar gam im batzal Aval haikar ze mah, mah, mah, tapuwach adamah . . . | Suggest Changes |
Eil le lu lu | folk? | ? | Ay-lyu-lyu-lyu Ay-lyu-lyu-lyu Shlof mayn tayerer un ru. Voyl iz dem vos hot a mamen Un a vigele dertsu Ay-lyu-lyu-lyu Ales kon men dokh gefinen Ales krigt men dokh far gelt Nor a mame zi iz eyne Mer nisht eyne oyf der velt Ay-lyu-lyu-lyu Vi der tar zol zayn nisht groys . . . | Suggest Changes |
En kirushalayim | Chaim Parchi | A .Broides | En kirushalayim kiryat chzim vael Achat Yrushalayim Lev eretz Ysrael . . . | Suggest Changes |
Et Dodim Kala (Song of Songs) | Traditional | ... | Et dodim kala et dodim et dodim kala Et dodim kala boi l'gani (repeat) parcha hagefen henetsu rimonim (repeat) . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Eyns Eyns Eyns | ... | ... | eyns, eyns, eyns, ver veys vos iz eyns? eyns iz der kodesh borekh hu, vos er iz mezaveg, mezaveg zivugim bekhol makom shehu. tsvey, tsvey, tsvey, ver veys, vos iz tsvey? tsvey zenen khosn - kale. tsulib zey tantsn ale, ... zing zhe unter, berl, tants zhe unter, shmerl, shpil . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Feygele, Feygele... | ... | ... | Feygele, feygele, Pi-pi-pi, Vu iz der tate? Geforn in ru. Vos t'er brengen? A fesele bir. Vu t'men shteln? Hintern tir. Ver vet trinken? Ikh mit dir. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Goldene Land | trad | trad | . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Hanukkah Pancakes | ... | ... | Mix the flour so snowy white, With oil so golden bright, That's how mother makes Hanukkah pancakes! La,la,etc Add an egg;the batter's done, And add some sugar;O what fun. Come now take your seats, Steaming pancakes eat. La,la,etc. . . . | Suggest Changes |
Hayom Harat Olam | Lewandowski | High Holiday Liturgy | Hayom harat olam Hayom yaamid bamishpat Kol yetsurey olamim Yim kevanim, yim kaavadim Rakhameynu berakhem av al banim Veyim kaavadim eyneynu lekha tluyot Ad shekhataneynu vetazi kaor mishpateynu Ayom kadosh . . . | Suggest Changes |
Hob Ikh mir a mantl (I had a little coat) | Traditional | ... | Hob ikh mir a mantl fun fartsaytikn shtof Tra la la la Hot es nit in zikh kay gantsenem shtokh Tra la la la Darum, hob ikh zikh fartrakht Un fun dem mantl a rekl gemakht Tra la la . . . | Suggest Changes |
Hob Ikh Mir a Por Oxn | ... | ... | Hob ich apor oxen, oxen Vos zey brokhn lokshn, lokshn/ Ay vunder iber vunder Vi di oxen brokhn lokshn Dos iz mir a vunder Dos iz mir a vunder Hob ich a por bern, bern Vos zey shtiber kern, kern Avunder iber vunder etc.... Hob ich a por hint, hint . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Hoy Harim(Daplar Daplar) | nurit hirsch | shimir or | Ellerimle buyuttugum, Solar iken dirilttigim, cicegimi kopardin sen ellere verdin. Daglar daglar!!!!!!!! Kurban olam yol ver gecem Sevdigimi son bir olsun yakindan gorem. Daglar daglar!!!!!! She mere ve le harim Shem sohim lo ha ovim Ve tameach ve el mavim Elav elav Hoy !!!!!!!!!!!! Tnu bi lesh Tnu bile haval . . . | Suggest Changes |
| IMA | Shlomi shabat | shlomi shabat | Vous avez le midifile d'IMA. Pensez-vous . . . | Suggest Changes |
In An Orem Shtibele | moyshe korman | mikhl gelbart | in an orem shtibele ovnt-tsayt baym koymen; shpint a libe muter dort far dem kind irs troymen; zingt zi im a lidele, patsht er mit di hentlekh; zingt dos gantse shtibele, zingen mit di ventlekh: patshe, patshe, kikhelekh, oytser|l, mayn sheyner; tate t'koyfn shikhelekh zunele, mayn kleyner. tate t'koyfn shikhelekh, . . . | Suggest Changes |
| In Greenen Vald | ... | ... | In greenen vald, af a hoykhen boym Iz a vevyeke gezetsn Hot zi dort a nissele gek'nokt Un ung'hoybn tzu essen Refrain: Tanzhe, tanzhe vevyeke Mir velln alle zingn Varf arup a nissele Mir velln alle shpringn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Iz Gekumen Der Feter Nussen | ... | ... | Iz gekumen der feter Nussen Un hot gebracht dem scheynen chossen Scheyn, fayn, der feter Nussen Hot gebracht dem scheynen chossen. Iz gekumen di bobeh Krayneh Un hot gebracht machatonim fayneh Scheyn, fayn, di bobeh Krayneh Hot gebracht machatonim fayneh. Is gekumen di mumeh Maleh Un hot gebracht di scheyneh . . . | Suggest Changes |
Kan (Here) | amen | ... | Kan - Orna & Moshe Datz Am Dm G C Kan beyti, po 'ani noladeti, ba-mishor 'asher 'al sfat ha-yam C Dm E E Kan ha-chaverim 'itam gadalti, ve-'ein li shum makom 'acher ba-'olam E Am 'Ein li shum makom 'acher ba-'olam Am Dm G C Kan beyti, po 'ani . . . | Suggest Changes |
Khanuka | jan van der roost | ... | 1. Khanuka khanuka khag yafe kol-kakh Khag shel or khag shel dror Mi ze lyo ismakh Al kol kor ner mazhir Al migdal vegag Shiru na khanuka eyn kemo hu khag 2. Khanuka khanuka khag haviv marnin Levivot metukot kol ima takhin Lapidim rikudim sevivon sov-sov Sov-sov-sov, sov-sov-sov, khanuka khat . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Khatzkele | king | ... | Nit keyn gebetene, aleyn gekumen, take an oreme, fort a mume. Orem iz nit gut, orem iz nit gut, lomir zikh nit shemen mit eygenem blut. Sore di rebetsn, di kales a mume, take an oreme, fort a frume. Khatskele, Khatskele, shpilt mir a kazatskele, khotsh an oreme, abi . . . | Suggest Changes |
| La madre de esta novia | ... | ... | La madre de esta novia dize que la perdonis ciando case a su hijo mejor lo comeris Buenas comidas Buenas companas Comidas buenas companas buenas La madre de esta novia dize que la perdonis poniendo tefellines mejor lo comeris Buenas comidas... La madre de esta novia dize que la perdonis . . . | Suggest Changes |
| La Vida Do Por el Raqui | Traditional? | esterlka uziel | La vida do por el raki, No puedo (yo)* dexarlo, De bever nunca me harti, De tanto amarlo. Cuando esta en el barril, El no havla de todo, Cuando me hago (yo) kandil,* // Cuand me ago kyor kandil Me hago banyos de lodo. // Me kaygo en el lodo . . . | Suggest Changes |
Lecha Dodi | david g | from the Kabbalat Shabbat Liturgy | . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Levine, der Groyser Held | Charles Tobias | Harry Herschal | In an aeropleyn iz dos geveyzn vi a groyser man hot ibergeshpant dem yam ale yidn vos hobm geleyzn veysn git derfin ver s'hot der zakh getin Oy, Levine, Levine, mit Chamberlin gefloygn un vi a fayl aroys fin boygn iber dem tifn yam Zayn vayb, di kinder far zey . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Lluba | Les Yeux Noirs | (traditional) | . . . | Suggest Changes |
Lomir Ale in Eynem (All Together!) | ... | ... | Lomir Ale ineynem, ineynem, yiddishe mekabl ponim zayn yiddishe mekabl ponim zayn Refrain: Lomir ale ineynem, lomir ale ineynem, Trinken a glezele vayn! Lomir ale ineynem, lomir ale ineynem, lustik und freylekh zayn! Lomir ale ineynem, ineynem, die elteren mekabl ponim zayn... (repeat) Refrain Lomir ale ineynem, ineynem, die kinder . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Lomir singen dort un dort | ... | ... | Lomir singen dort un dort Mojsche nem dem fidel Sing doss alte chad-gadjo Sing doss alte lidl Chotsch doss lidele iss alt wet ess wern jinger bald Chad-gadjo, chad-gadjo, chad-gadjo Jidel, jidel, jidele Schpilt-sche mir doss lidele Chad-gadjo, chad-gadjo, chad-gadjo . . . | Suggest Changes |
Mah Tovu (How Good) | ... | from Shabbat Morning Liturgy | Mah tovu ohalecha Ya'akov, mishkenotecha, Yisrael! Va'ani, berov chasdecha avo veitecha, Eshtachaveh el heichal kodshecha beyiratecha. Adonai, ahavti me'on beitecha, u'mekom mishkan kevodecha. Va'ani eshtachaveh ve'echra'a, evrecha lifnei Adonai osi. Va'ani tefilati lecha, Adonai, et ratzon. Elohim be'rov chasdecha, aneini be'emet yishecha. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Makh Tsu Di Eygelekh | Dovid Baygelman (?-1944) | Yeshayahu Szpiegel (1911-1969) | Makh tsu di eygelekh - ot kumen feygelekh un krayzn do arum tsukopns fun dayn vig dos pekl in der hant dos hoyz in ash un brandt mir lozn zikh, mayn kind, zukhn glik. di velt hot G-t farmakht un umetum iz nakht zi vakht af undz mit shoyder un . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mattathias Bold | ... | ... | Mattathias bold, 5 great sons had he Eliezer, oldest son, Simon, John, and Jonathan And Judah Maccabee (2x) . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mayn Yingele (My Little One) | ... | Morris Rosenfeld | Ikh hob a kleynem yingele, A zunele gor fayn! Ven ikh derzey im dakht zikh mir, Di gantse velt iz mayn. Nor zeltn, zeltn zey ikh im, Mayn sheynem, ven er vakht, Ikh tref im imer shlofendik, Ikh zey im gor bay nakht. Di arbet traybt mikh fri aroys Un . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mechutonim geyen | ... | ... | Di mechutonim geyen, kinder, . . . | Suggest Changes |
Mekhuteneste Mayne | M. Varshavsky | ... | 1. Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn oyf eibik mekhutonim. Ikh gib aykh avek mayn tokhter far a shnur, Zi zol ba aykh nit onvern dos ponim. 2. Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Mayn kind zolt ir nisht fri oyfvekn, Un tomer vet ir zen an avle oyf mayn kind, . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mekhutonim Geyn | ... | ... | Mekhutonim Geyn Mekhutonim Geyen, kinder Oy, lomir zikh freyen, shat nor shat! Der khosn iz a vunder O, shpilt a vivat farn khosns tsad! Refrain Dzham dzham... Tidl lidl tidl lidl.. Mekhutonim geyen ale, A tentzele in eynem geshvind O zet nor zet nor kinder Vi zey tupn vi zey . . . | Suggest Changes |
melej haolam | david broza | david broza | Odd yavo shalom alenu . . . | Suggest Changes |
Mi Shebeirach | Debbie Friedman | Debbie Friedman | Mi shebeirach avoteinu M'kor hab'racha l'imoteinu May the source of strength, Who blessed the ones before us, Help us find the courage to make our lives a blessing, and let us say, Amen. Mi shebeirach imoteinu M'kor habrachah l'avoteinu Bless those in need of healing with r'fuah sh'leimah, The renewal . . . | Suggest Changes |
Mi Shenichnas Adar | Chaim Parchi | ... | Mishenichnas adar marbin besimcha venahafoch hu asher yishletu hayehudim hema besone'ehem . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mi suegra, la negra | ... | ... | Mi suegra, La negra Kon mi se dakileya. - Yo no puedo mas bivir kon eya. Eyas muy fuerte, mas ke la muerte Un diya me vere sin eya. - Un diya, asentada kon mi marido, Eya detras komun enemigo. Me dyo un pilichko, me dyo un modrichko, Mas presto . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mini Mac | ... | ... | Mini Mac, Mini Mac, mini mini mini Mac mini mac mini mini mini moe " " Gillie gillie gillie gillie good shabbot good shabbot, good shabbot " " . . . | Suggest Changes |
Mojshele, majn frajnt | M. Gebirtig | M. Gebirtig | MOJSHELE, MAJN FRAJNT (M.Gebirtig) Vos makhstu epes, Mojshele? X'derken dikh nokhn blik. Du bist geven majn khaverl Mit jorn fil curik. Un ojkh in khejder hobn mir Gelerent lang benand. Ot shtejt far mir der rebe nokh, Der kanchik in zajn hant. Oj, vu nemt men curik di jorn, Jene . . . | Suggest Changes |
| My Dear Ima | suri Berman | Suri Berman | My dear Ima I'm sending this letter To say the things I've never said from my impression As your daughter These thoughts are running Through my head As far back as I can remember You said Shema with me at night Each week I saw you welcome Shabbos I saw . . . | Suggest Changes |
My Zeydi | self | Moshe Yess | My zedi lived with us in my parents' home He used to laugh, he put me on his knee He spoke about his life in Poland He spoke but with a bitter memory He spoke about the soldiers who would beat him They laughed at him they tore his long . . . | Suggest Changes |
Ner Li | ... | ... | Ner li, ner li, ner li daqiq, Bakhanukah neri 'adliq. Bakhanukah neri ya'ir Bakhanukah shirim 'ashir. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| No la puso su madre | Traditional | Traditional | No la puso su madre cosa ninguna No la puso su madre cosa ninguna La cara de esta novia es como la luna La onsa de la gracia a como la vendere? No la vendo por onza ni por cuarteron Se la doy a mi amado de mi corazon La . . . | Suggest Changes |
Nor a Mame (Only a Mother) | ... | David Einhorn (1886-1973) | You can find lyrics, more clips, music, and more at this page devoted to this song: http://www.library.upenn.edu/friends/freed/sampler/nor.html . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Novia de la cara blanca | Traditional | Traditional | Novia de la cara blanca blanco tengas tu mazal. vente conmigo a la casa te pondre' rollo y jaljal. La novia vente a mi lado perderas ansia y cuidado vente a mi lado la novia quedaras a buen velado . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Oye O'Brien | anon | anon | O'Brien Oye O'Brien Ich vell trinken a glayzele vaiyn....right now Oye O'Brien Ich vell trinken a glayzele vaiyn....right now Kee yayen yisamach livav enish (for wine will delight the heart of any being) There's no one without a blemish There's no one without a blemish Which nobody can deny (to . . . | Suggest Changes |
| PESACH TIME IN DIXIELAND | N/A | N/A | PESACH TIME IN DIXIELAND I received my matzohs today; They came a long, long, very long way. They came from Holgate to Honolulu, Aboard the "Henry Clay". It's Pesach time in Dixieland! Hazan Cohen says de kashes so grand. And Hazan Moser, the great composer, Oh, he davens in ragtime! . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Poco le das, la mi consuegra (El regateo de las consugras - Las prendas del ajuar) | ... | ... | Poco le das, la mi consuegra Poco le das a la vuestra hija, !`Vuestra hija, la querida! Le dare siete vestidos, Uno que se troque a cada 'l dia. Yine es poco, mi consuegra Poco le das a la vuestra hija, !`Vuestra hija, la querida! Le dare siete camisas, Una . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Porke yorach blanka ninya | ... | ... | - Porke yorach blanka ninya? Porke yorach blanka flor? Yoro por vos kavayero ke vos vach i me dechach. - Me dechach ninya i mutchatcha tchika i de poka edad. Tengo ninyos tchikitikos yoran i demandan pan. - Si demandan al sus padre, he repuesta les vo a dar? Metyo . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Rahelica baila | Traditional | Traditional | Rahelica baila Moxonico canta Los ratones gordos Esos dan las palmas . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Raisins & almonds | Goldfaden, Abraham | unknown | Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen In dem beis hamikdosh, in a vinkl cheider Zitzt di almoneh,bas tzion alein Ihr ben yochidl yidelen viegt zi keseder Zingt ihm tzum shlofn a liedele shein. Unter yideles viegele, Shteit a klor vaise tzigele Dos tzigele iz gefohren handlen Dos vet zain dain beruf Rozhinkes mit . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Regendl | ... | ... | Regndl Kh'hob gehat a mamenyu, Hot zi mir gezogt: mein kind! Zay nor gut un frum, un veys Mer keyn khokhmes nit. Regn, regn, regndl! Kh'bin a leyner mentshele; Kh'loz zikh mikh baregenen, kh'veys keyn khokhmes nit. Kh'hob gehat a tatenyu, Hot er mir gelernt Alef-beys oyf oysveynik Un mer . . . | Suggest Changes |
Rojinkes mit Mandlen | Goldfaden | Goldfaden | 1. In dem beys hamikdash In a vinkl kheyder Zitzt di almone Bas Zion aleyn. Ir ben yokhidl Yidele Vigt zi keseyder Un zingt im tzu shlofn a lidele sheyn: ay-lu-lu... Unter Yidele's vigele Shteyt a klor vayse tzigele Dos tzigele is geforn handlen Dos vet zayn dayn baruf, Rozhinkes . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Sacred Moment | Bella Bogart | Bella Bogart/Debbie Hafetz | verse: As you share this sacred moment Filled with wonder,wrapped in love Like a chuppah to live under Shechinah's wings are spread above May your heart's turn toward each other Spirit's light shine on your face Let understanding,faith and patience Make your home a holy place chorus: For you are . . . | Suggest Changes |
Scalerica D'oro | Ladino folksong | ... | Scalerica de oro, de oro y de marfil Para que suva la novia a dar Kidushin Refrain Venimos a ver, Venimos a ver Y gozen y logren y tengan Muncho bien La novia no tiene dinero Que mos tenga un mazal bueno Refrain La novia no tiene contado Que mos . . . | Suggest Changes |
Shabbos | ... | ... | Shabas, Shabas, Shabas zul zeyn tumid Shabas zul zeyn Shabas, tumid Shabos Shabas oif der velt . . . | Suggest Changes |
Shabbos | ... | ... | Shabas, Shabas, Shabas zul zeyn tumid Shabas zul zeyn Shabas, tumid Shabos Shabas oif der velt . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Shalom Alechem | ... | ... | peace . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Shalom Alechem | ... | ... | peace . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Sheyn Bin Ikh Sheyn | ... | ... | 1. Sheyn bin ikh sheyn Sheyn iz mayn nomen Vegt men mir shidikhim Fun same rabonim Rabonishe toyre Iz dokh zeyer groys - Vin ikh bay mayn mamen A likhtige royz Refrain A sheyn meydele bin ikh Royte zekelekh trog ikh Gelt in di tashn Vayn in di flashn Milekh . . . | Suggest Changes |
Sheyn vi di Levone | Rumshinsky | Tauzberg | Refrain: Sheyn vi di levone, Likhtik vi di shtern, Fun himl a matone, Bistu mir tzugeshikt! Mayn glik hob ikh gevunen, Ven ikh hob dikh gefunen, Sheyn vi toyznt zunen Hot mayn hartz baglikt. 1. Dayne tzeyndlekh, vays vi perelekh, Mit dayne sheyne oygn, Dayne heyndelekh, dayne herelekh, Hot mikh . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Sheyn vi di levone | Joseph Rumshinsky | Chaim Tauber | Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himl a matone, bistu mir tsugeshikt... vayl glik hob ikh gevunen, ven ikh hob dikh gefunen, sheyn vi toyznt zunen, hostu mayn harts baglikt...... Dayne tseyndelekh, vais vi perelekh, mit dayne sheyne oygn, dayne heyndelekh, dayne herelekh, hot mikh tsugetsoygn...... . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Sheyn vi di levone | Joseph Rumshinsky | Chaim Tauber | Sheyn vi di levone, likhtik vi di shtern, fun himl a matone, bistu mir tsugeshikt... vayl glik hob ikh gevunen, ven ikh hob dikh gefunen, sheyn vi toyznt zunen, hostu mayn harts baglikt...... Dayne tseyndelekh, vais vi perelekh, mit dayne sheyne oygn, dayne heyndelekh, dayne herelekh, hot mikh tsugetsoygn...... . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Sheyne Meydele | ... | ... | Scheyne meydele kum tantzen Di redele dreht zich Di Mame kocht lochsen Der Tate freyt zich. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Shikhelekh | ? | ? | Patchy patchy kikhelekh Zaydie v'kayfn shikhelekh Bubie v'kayfn zekhlekh A gezunt un (child's name)'s bekhlekh! . . . | Suggest Changes |
Shlof Mayn Kind | ... | Sholem Aleichem | Shlof, mayn kind, mayn treyst mayn sheyner, Shlof-zhe, zunenyu. Shlof, mayn lebn, mayn kadish eyner, Shlof-zhe, lyu lyu lyu. Shlof, mayn lebn, mayn kadish eyner, Shlof-zhe, lyu lyu lyu. Bay dayn vigl zitst dayn mame, Zingt a lid un veynt. Du vest amol farshteyn mistame, Vos zi hot gemeynt. Du . . . | Suggest Changes |
Shlof Mine Kind, Shlof Keseyder | Weisgall, Hugo | ... | Shlof mayn kind, shlof keseyder, Zingen vel ich dir a lid. Az du mayn kind vest elter vern Vestu visn an untershid. Az du mayn kind vest elter vern Vestu vern mit laytn glaych. Damolst estu gevoyre vern Vos heyst orim un vos heyst raych. Di tayerste palatsn, di tayerste . . . | Suggest Changes |
Shlof, Mayn Tokhter (Sleep, My Daughter) | ... | ... | 1. Shlof mayn tokhter, sheyne, fayne In dayn vigele Kh'vel zikh zetzn lebn dir Un zingen a lidele Kh'vel dikh vign, lider zingen Lulinke, mayn kind. 2. Pestest zikh un veynst Un shlofn vilstu nit Makhst dokh dayn farmaterter muter Shmertzn mit dermit Kh'vel dikh vign, lider zingen, Lulinke, mayn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Shluf Mayn Feygele | ... | ... | Shluf, mein faygele, Mach tzu dein eygele, Ai-lu-lu-lu. Shluf geshmak mein kind, Shluf un zei gezund, Ai-lu-lu-lu. Shluf un cholem zees, Fun der velt genees, Ai-lu-lu-lu. Kol z'man du bist yung, Kenst-du shlofen gring, Lachen fun als-ding, Ai-lu-lu. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| shluft mein kind | ... | ... | . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Shtiler, Shtiler | Elik Vilkovsky | Shaul Kacherginsky | Shtiler, shtiler, lomir shwaign, Kworim waksn do, S'hobn zei farflantzt di sonim Grinen zei tzum blo. S'firn wegn tzu Ponar tsu, S'firt kein weg tzurik, Iz der tate wu farshwundn Un mit im dos glik. Shtiler, kinds meins, wein nit oitzer, S'helft nit kein geven. Undzer umglik weln sonim sai . . . | Suggest Changes |
Simiadech | ... | Anonymous | Simi yadech, beyadi Ani shelach, ve at sheli (2x) Hey, hey, Galia Bat ha-rim, yafefia (2x) ***Alternate spelling:*** Simi Jadech D A A Simi jadech bejadi ani schelach we at scheli D A A Simi jadech bejadi ani schelach we at scheli G A D Hej,hej,Galija,bat harim je feifia G . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Stomp stomp stomp | Karen Daniel | Karen Daniel | When you go to the store to buy a cookie Most of the cookies are round But a cookie in the shape of a triangle Can almost never be found Except for hamantaschen, has three sides Strawberries are baked inside Every time that we hear Haman's name We play a . . . | Suggest Changes |
Sunrise sunset | Jerry Bock | Sheldon harnick | SUNRISE SUNSET . . . | Suggest Changes |
Surele | ... | ... | Amul gewen a Surele, a Surele a shains Gehat hot sie a Briderel, a Briderel a klains Amul is die Mame awek in Wald nn nisht gekimmen bald Nemt Surele ihr Briderel nn gait mit ihm in Wald. Sai kimmen arain in Wdldele nn blondshn ahin aher Kimmt un tsn . . . | Suggest Changes |
The Little Bird | ... | Malka (Steinberg) Saks | The little bird is calling He wishes to return The little bird is wounded He cannot cry but yearns He's captured by the vultures And is crying bitterly Oh to see my nest again Oh to be redeemed The little bird of silver So delicate and rare Still chirps among . . . | Suggest Changes |
Tog Eyns Tog Oys | J. Bock | S. Harnick | Is dos dos mejdele dos klejne, is dos dos ingele vos h4se Grojse asoj shojn ojsgewaksn zajnen sej. Wen is si shejn asoj geworn wer is er ojsgewaksn grojs nechtn geshpilt zich wi di kinder in majn hojs. Tog ajn, tog ijs, asoj is unds bashert Lojn di jorn nochanander . . . | Suggest Changes |
Tog Eyns Tog Oys | J. Bock | S. Harnick | Is dos dos mejdele dos klejne, is dos dos ingele vos h4se Grojse asoj shojn ojsgewaksn zajnen sej. Wen is si shejn asoj geworn wer is er ojsgewaksn grojs nechtn geshpilt zich wi di kinder in majn hojs. Tog ajn, tog ijs, asoj is unds bashert Lojn di jorn nochanander . . . | Suggest Changes |
Tsu Dayn Geburtstog | Avrom Goldfaden | Avrom Goldfaden | Tsu dayn geburtstog, Tsu dayn yontev haynt, Hobn zikh farzamlt Dayne gute fraynt. (2X) Hura, hura mir vintchn dir, Hura, hura mir vintchn dir, Mir vintchn dir gezunt un glik. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Una muchacha en Selanica | ... | ... | Una muchacha en Selanica [Saloniki] Que la quijeron castigar] Por unos negros yapraquitos Que non los supo bien guizar. Su madre de ser muy ravioza Un chaqueton le fue a dar Por estos negros yapraquitos Que non los supo bien guizar. Ya se alevanto Zimbulucha Ya se va onde'l Dayan . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Una Noche Al Borde De La Mar | ... | ... | Esto era en un borde (bodre) de la mar cuando ampezi' a amar una ninya con ojos pretos sin poderle declarar una ninya con ojos pretos sin poderle declarar Cuando ampezaba a cantar y de la alegria a llorar en mi cama iba yo llorando sin poderle declarar en mi . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Una Noche Al Borde De La Mar | ... | ... | Esto era en un borde (bodre) de la mar cuando ampezi' a amar una ninya con ojos pretos sin poderle declarar una ninya con ojos pretos sin poderle declarar Cuando ampezaba a cantar y de la alegria a llorar en mi cama iba yo llorando sin poderle declarar en mi . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Una Noche Al Borde De La Mar | ... | ... | Esto era en un borde (bodre) de la mar cuando ampezi' a amar una ninya con ojos pretos sin poderle declarar una ninya con ojos pretos sin poderle declarar Cuando ampezaba a cantar y de la alegria a llorar en mi cama iba yo llorando sin poderle declarar en mi . . . | Suggest Changes |
Unter a Kleyn Beymele | Margulies, Tsvi Hirsh (1888-1944) | Margulies, Tsvi Hirsh (1888-1944) | Refrain: Unter a kleyn beymele Zitzn inglekh tzvey. Zey reydn fun a meydele, Keyn zakh kimert zey. 1. Derzelt eyner di nisimlekh, Vos er hot gehat, Khapt der anderer aroys Dertzelt es akurat. Refrain 2. Er flegt, zogt er, gantze teg. Umgeyn umgegesn; Dortn, vu zi hot gevoynt, Shoen opgezesn. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Unter Dem Kind's Vigele | ... | ... | Unter dem kind's gigele Shteyt a klor-vays tsigele. Rozhinkes mit mandlen. Rozhinkes mit mandlen is zeyer zis. Mayn kind vet zayn gezunt un frish. Gezunt iz di beste schoyre, Mayn kind vet lernen Toyre. Toyre vet er lernen. S'forim vet er shraybn. A guter un a frumer Vet er im . . . | Suggest Changes |
Vi is dus gessele- jay and the americans | ... | ... | Jewish?Yiddish song recorded by jay and the americans. A gem. under the english title" where is the village" . . . | Suggest Changes |
Vig Lid | Boscovich, Alex. U. (1907-1964) | ... | Shteyt in feld a beymelech Hot es grine tzvigelech Zitst daroyf a faygeleh Macht es tzu di eygelech Oif di grine tzvigelech Vakst a golden epeleh Mach tzu mine kind di eygelech A brocha oyf dine kepeleh Oyf di grine tzvigelech Shlofn shoyn di feygelech Di mame zingt za "ah . . . | Suggest Changes |
When You Give A Little Ahavah | Judy Farber | Judy Farber | WHEN YOU GIVE A LITTLE AHAVAH Words and music by Judy Farber Copyright (c) 2002 Judy Farber Chorus (sing 2x) When you give a little ahavah When you give a little love, you'll see You'll make this world A better place A much better place to be Just start to . . . | Suggest Changes |
Ya Ribon Olam | Rabbi Israel Najara | Rabbi Israel Najara | Ya ribon olam V'olmaya Ant hu malke melech malchaya Ovad g'vurtech v'tim haya Sh'far kodamach l'hachavaya Sh'vachim asader tsafro v'ramsha Lach elaha kadisha di v'ra chol nafsha Irin kadishin uv'ney anasha Chayot b'ra v'ofey sh'maya . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Yadim Lamala | ... | ... | yadayim lamala, al ha rosh, al hactefayim achad shtayim shalosh . . . | Suggest Changes |
Yankele | Mordechai Gebirtig | Mordechai Gebirtig | Shlof zhe mir shoyn yankele mayn sheyner, Di eygelach di shvartzinke mach tsu. A yingele vos hot shoyn ale tseyndelekh, Muz nokh di mame zingen: ay lyu lyu A yingele vos hot shoyn ale tseyndelekh Un vet mit mazel bald in cheyder geyn Un lernen vet er, Chumesh un gemore, . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Yidd'l Mitt'n Fidd'l | ... | ... | Yidd'l mitt'n fidd'l, ber'l mitt'n bass, Zingen mir ah Lied'l Oif'n mitt'n gass..... . . . | Suggest Changes |
Yiddishe Mame | Yellen, Jack | Pollack, Lou | 1. Ver bashikt un bahirmt dos kind, Vi dos shvartzapfl fun oyg? Ver shloft nit durkh di lange nekht. Ven es filt ir kind zikh shlekht? Af dem tzu entfern iz nit shver, Un ye1der veys gevis. Der nomen is undz zeyer tayer: A mamenyu dos iz. Refrain: A yidishe . . . | Suggest Changes |
Yiddishe Mame | Yellen, Jack | Pollack, Lou | 1. Ver bashikt un bahirmt dos kind, Vi dos shvartzapfl fun oyg? Ver shloft nit durkh di lange nekht. Ven es filt ir kind zikh shlekht? Af dem tzu entfern iz nit shver, Un ye1der veys gevis. Der nomen is undz zeyer tayer: A mamenyu dos iz. Refrain: A yidishe . . . | Suggest Changes |
Yiddishe mame | Yellen, Jack | Pollack, Lou | 1. Ver bashikt un bahirmt dos kind, Vi dos shvartzapfl fun oyg? Ver shloft nit durkh di lange nekht. Ven es filt ir kind zikh shlekht? Af dem tzu entfern iz nit shver, Un ye1der veys gevis. Der nomen is undz zeyer tayer: A mamenyu dos iz. Refrain: A yidishe . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Yidn Redn Yidish | ... | belz | Di velt iz ful mit redn Es redt dokh yeder zakh. Un yeder af zayn shteyger Un yeder af zayn shprakh Un yeder af zayn shteyger Un yeder af zayn shprakh Yidn redn yiddish In ale, ale ekn velt In afrike in heyse Un in siberye kelt Yidn redn Yiddish . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Yingele Nit Veyn | Abraham Ellstein (1907-1960) | Jacob Jacobs (1890-1977) | A troyerik bild hob ikh gesn, Vos ikh ken es nit fargesn, neyn, a man a fremder nokh in land, hot gefirt zayn kind bay der hant. Dos kind hot geshrign, as er vil zayn mamen, un di mame is farblibn oyf yener zayt yamen. Der tate hot gezertlt, geveynt . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Yoyvl-Lid (Anniversary Song) | ... | ... | Akh, in a nakht, In a gliklekher nakht, A freyd on a shier far uns beydn gebrakht. Tsum ershtn mol ven ikh hob dikh derzen, geshpilt af [...] Un muzik azoy sheyn. _Tsveyele_ hertser keseyder geveyn, _libes_gefiln_ un _shildet_ (?) un _reyn_, _gedrikt_ hob ikh dir azoy tsertlekh tsu mir, . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Zhamele | ... | A. Litvin (1862-1943) | 1. Du vest zayn a gvir, mayn Zhamele Fleg mir zingen bay mayn vigele Ale nakht amol mayn mamele, Ikh gedenk nokh haynt ir nignele. 2. Un mekuyem iz gevorn mir Di havtokhe fun mayn mamele Ver hot nokh gezen aza gvir, Aza oysher, vi ikh, Zhamele? 3. Shlofn shlof . . . | Suggest Changes |