Title |
Composer | Lyricist | Comments | Suggest Changes |
Here are the songs in Themes
| a glezele lekhayim | B. Bergholz | ... | A glezele lekhayim, ez shod nit nemen haynt ven me zitst bay a yontevdikn tish. A glezele lekhayim far frayndshaft un far fraynt me zol shtendik nor munter zayn un frish. A glezele lekhayim far alt un yung vos zitsn do un far yedern bazunder vos zaynen haynt mit undz . . . | Suggest Changes |
 A Tamganeydndiker Nign (A Heavenly Tune), also A Freylicher Shnayder (A Happy Tailor) | TRADITIONAL | Josef Kerler | THE ORIGINAL LYRICS by JOSEF KERLER: 1. Ay hob ikh haynt, khevrelayt, a nigndl gehert, - Darf men poshet oyslekn di finger! Bam shnaydn un bam strigeven, bam klingen mit der sher, - Ale mayne beyndelekh, zey zingen REFRAIN Ay-ay bim-biri diri-diri-bam Ay-ay bim diri-bam Ay ay ay! 2. Ver . . . | Suggest Changes |
| A yor nokh mayn khasene | Isaac Reingold | Isaac Reingold | 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 |
| A Zemerl - Lomir Ale Zingen | ... | ... | Refrain: Lomir ale zingen a zemerl Lechem is broyt Bosor vedogim vechol matamim. 1. Zog zhe mir, rebenyu, lekhem is vos? Bay di negidim is lekhem a gut heys bulkele, Ober bay undz kabtsonim, oy, kbtsonim, oy, ovyonim, iz lekhem a dare shkorinke, nebekh. 2. Zog zhe mir, rebenyu, bosor . . . | 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 |
| Al Deredor De La Mi Cama | ... | ... | Al deredor de la mi cama, lleno de doctores se hincha. Se miravan uno al otro - salvacion no me queda. Fostan blanco me cortaron sin estrenar lo dexi. Que s'acodren la mi jente, y que lloren por mi. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| al kapav yavi | artzi | ... | Bir'chovenu hatzar gar nagar echad muzar Hu yoshev bi'tzrifo v'lo oseh davar Ish eino ba liknot v'ein ish m'vaker U'shnatayim she'hu kvar eino m'nager V'hu chalom echad noseh od bil'vavo Livnot kisei l'Eliyahu she'yavo Al kapav oto yavi L'Eliyahu Hanavi CHORUS V'hu yoshev um'chakeh lo Kvar shanim cholem hu she'yizkeh . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Anatevka (from Fiddler on the Roof) | Bock | tog ayn tog oys | Anatevka (Bock, Harnick) (Man) "After a lifetime... A piece of paper, an edict for the authorities, and we must all leave our homes." (Mendel) "Rabbi, we've been waiting for the Messiah all our lives... Wouldn't this be a good time for him to come?" (Rabbi) "We'll have to wait for . . . | Suggest Changes |
| And the Youth Shall See Visions | Debbie Friedman | Text: Based on Gen. 12:1-2 | Childhood was for fantasies, for nursery rhymes and toys. The world was much too busy to understand small girls and boys. As I grew up, I came to learn that life was not a game, That heroes were just people that we called another name. And the old shall dream . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Avreyml | Mordkhe Gebirtig | ... | Mordkhe Gebirtig mayne lider (1948; ershte oyflage 1936) The educational department of the Workmens Circle New York on a heym bin ikh yung geblibn s'hot di noyt mikh aroys getribn ven ikh hob nokh keyn draytsn yor gehat in der fremd, vayt fun mames oygn hot in shmuts mikh di . . . | Suggest Changes |
| avreyml | Mordekhay Gebirtig (1877-1942) | Mordekhay Gebirtig (1877-1942) | on a heym bin ikh yung geblibn s'hot di noyt mikh aroys getribn ven ikh hob nokh keyn draytsn yor gehat in der fremd, vayt fun mames oygn hot in shmuts mikh di gas dertsoygn gevorn iz fun mir a voyler yat. ikh bin Avreyml der feikster marvikher a groyser . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Beltz, Mayn Shtetele Beltz | Olshanetsky, Alexander (1892-1946) | Jacobs, Jacob (1892-1972) | 1. Az ikh tu mir dermonen Mayne kindershe yorn, Punkt vi a kholem Zet dos mir oys. Vi zet oys dos hayzele, Vos hot amol geglantzt, Tzi vakst nokh dos beymele, Vos ikh hob farflantzt? Refrain: Oy, oy, oy Beltz, mayn shtetele Beltz, Mayn heymele, vu ikh hob Mayne kindershe . . . | 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 |
| Boray | C. LuAnn Howe | Traditional | Baruch Ata Adonai Eloheynu Melech haolam, Boray p'ree hagaffen. Baruch Ata Adonai, Eloheynu Melech haolam, Boray p'ree haetz. Baruch Ata Adonai, Eloheynu Melech haolam, Boray p'ree haadama. . . . | 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 |
| Daniel's Diet in Babylonian Captivity | Howard L. Kaplan | Howard L. Kaplan | I did not make this story up. This story pre-existed. It's not one of the famous ones, and so, you may have missed it. It's in the Bible -- Daniel's book -- and so it must be true. It takes up most of chapter one and none of chapter two. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Der Alter Menashe | ... | ... | Iz gezesn bay der gemore Der alter Menashe Un gelernt mit hislaves. Kumt tsu im zayn vayb Zlate Un fregt im a kashe: Vu nemt men oyf shabes? Nyet u meni ni vodku... s'a khidesh? Nyet ni bulki, ni khali na kidesh. Efsher iz a svore Zolst farmakhn di gemore . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Der Vinter | Mark Warshawsky | Mark Warshawsky | Oy, helft mir, kinder, unter - keyn koykhes iz nito. Gekumen iz der vinter, der vinter iz shoyn do! Er fregt keynem keyn deyes, er kumt vi tsu zikh aheym, mit der vayser bord un peyes, mit der vayser, groyser brem. Durkh tol un velder yogt er, gehoykert tsu der . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Eili, Eili, Lamo Azovtanu | Peretz J.K. Sandler | Peretz J.K. Sandler | Eili Eili, lamo azovtanu Eili, Eili, lamo azovtonu. Mit feir un flamm hot men uns gebrennt Iberal all hot men uns gemacht zu shand zu spot Obzutreten fun us hot noch keiner net gewagt Fun user heileger Toire Fun unser gebot. Eili, Eili, lamo azovtanu Oy Eili, Eili, lamo azaovtanu . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Ele, Bele | Z. Berdichever | Z. Berdichever | 1. Vilstu shof un rinder? - hob ikh Feygl, Got's a vunder? - hob ikh Shof un rinder - vayb un kinder Oy, zey zaynen Gots a vunder Refrain Gefelt im dos avade Reytz ikh im un yade Ele, bele, dales, dales, du host gornisht ikh hob ales Ele, bele . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Fruit Salad (tune: supercalifragilisticexpiallidochious) | ... | ... | On erev Tu Bishvat I thought my parents I'd suprise I'd make a special fruit salad with 15 fruits inside To save a little of my pocket money I would try and take it to the green grocers to see what I could buy. Oh orange, grapefruit, kiwi, mango, lychee, . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Gallarda | Juanes | ... | Alla arriba esta Gallarda en su ventana lucida peinando cabellos de hombre que parecen seda fina. Vio venir un caballero de grande caballeria. -- Suba, suba, el caballero, por Dios y Santa Maria. La Gallarda pon la cena, el caballero no comia. -- Coma, coma, el caballero, por Dios y . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Geule | Rabbi A. Kuk | Sh. Kaczerginski | Ongezolet afn hartsn - makht men a lekhayim, Oyb der umet lozt nit ruen - zingen mir a lid, S'iz nito keyn bisl bronfn -lomir trinken mayim mayim khayim iz dikh khayim vos darf nokh der yid? refren: zol shoyn kumen di geule zol shoyl kumen di geule 2 mol . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Im nin'alu | Rav Shalom Shaba Ranx | Rav Shalom Shabazi | im nin'alu . . . | Suggest Changes |
| L'chaim js testvirek | ... | ... | L'chaim jo' testve'rek, igyatok velem A hazigazda e'ljen soka'ig. Adjon a Jo' I"n nektek e's neku"nk Ege'szse'get fejto"l boka'ig. A Jo' I"n segi'tsen, hogy a Messia's jo"jjo"n. Jaj, csak segi'tene szapora'n. Akkor leszu"nk mi majd nagy urak, Folyik a bor aka'r a patak. L'chaim jo' testve'rek, vigan egyut e'lnek, L'shono . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Lluba | Les Yeux Noirs | (traditional) | . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mame | barry | Hava nagila | -Mame, meg ikh gey shpatsirn? -Yo, mayn libe tokhter! -Mame, meg ikh romantsirn? -Yo, mayn libe tokhter! -Ober, zogt er mir, mame mayne, er iz in mir a farkokhter... Mame, vos zol zayn mayn entfer? -Yo, mayn libe tokhter! -Mame, kh'lib a sheynem yingl! -Yo, mayn libe tokhter! -Me vet . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Mayn Rue Platz | Morris Rosenfeld | ... | Nit zukh mikh vu di mirtn grinen. Gefinst mikh dortn nit, mayn shats. Vu lebns velkn bay mashinen, Dortn iz mayn rue plats. Nit zukh mikh vu di feygl zingen. Gefinst mikh dortn nit, mayn shats. A shklaf bin ikh vu keytn klingen, Dortn iz mayn rue plats. Nit zukh . . . | 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 |
| Moyde Ani | ... | m.schweid | moyde ani,moyde ani moyde ani lefonekho Got,mit tsorn, ze vos fun dayn kind iz in der fremd gevorn! shvere yorn,lender file ikh gedenk nit mer di tfile. kum antkegn kh'bin avek dikh zukhn oyf fardreyte vegn, kh'bin nokh yung,unerfarn s'kenen fremde mentshn mikh farnarn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Moyde Ani | ... | m.schweid | moyde ani,moyde ani moyde ani lefonekho Got,mit tsorn, ze vos fun dayn kind iz in der fremd gevorn! shvere yorn,lender file ikh gedenk nit mer di tfile. kum antkegn kh'bin avek dikh zukhn oyf fardreyte vegn, kh'bin nokh yung,unerfarn s'kenen fremde mentshn mikh farnarn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Oyfn Pripetchik | moshi | Mark Warshavsky | Oyfn pripetchik brent a fayerl, un in shtub is heys. Un der rebe lernt kleyne kinderlekh Dem alef-beyz. Refrain: Zet zhe kinderlekh, Gedenkt zhe, tayere, vos ir lernt do, Zogt zhe nokh a mol un take nokh a mol: "Komets-alef: o!" Lernt, kinder, mit groys kheyshek, Azoy zog ikh aykh . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Papirosn | ... | ... | A kalte nakht a nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a yingele fartroyert un kukt zikh arum. Fun regn shitst im nor a vant, a koshikl halt er in hant, un zayne oygn betn yedn shtum. Ikh hob shoyn nit keyn koyekh mer arumtsugeyn in gaz, hungerig un opgerizn fun dem regn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Papirosn (in Russian) | ... | kat* | click here for the Russian text . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Papirosn (in Russian) | ... | ... | Mnw| dnfdkhb` h rsl`mm`, H relmn jpscnl. L`k|whj l`kem|jhi qrnhr, Lewr`er na ndmnl. Nm qrnhr j qreme ophf`r{i H m` bhd wsr|-wsr| cnpa`r{i H on8r m` g{je pndmnl: --RF-- N jnibxem, jnibxem, jnibxem o`ohpnqem, Ondundh oeunr` h l`rpnq{. Ondundhre me pnaeire, Qhpnrs, lem, qncpeire, Onqlnrphre - mnch lnh anq{. Lni . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Papirossen | dudu fisher | Herman Yablakoff | A kalte nakht a nepldike finster umetum, shteyt a yingele fartroyert un kukt zikh arum. Fun regn shitst im nor a vant, a koshikl halt er in hant, un zayne oygn betn yedn shtum. Ikh hob shoyn nit keyn koyekh mer arumtsugeyn in gaz, hungerig un opgerizn fun dem regn . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Papirossen (PAPIROSY) | ... | ... | FROM KIEV UKRANIA, INSTRUMENTAL VERSION BY tABATCHNIK. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| psalm 23 | ... | jo amar | . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Rabeynu Tam | Herts Rubin (1911-1958) | Itzik Manger (1911-1969) | lomir zingen dos sheyne lid, haydl, didl, dam, vi di goldene pave flit ibern shvarts yam. un trogt a libes-brivele, a sheynem libes-brivele, far dem rabeynu tam. ver hot geshribn dos brivele? haydl, didl, day geshribn hot dos brivele di malke fun terkay. geshribn es mit roytn tint un far|khasm|et . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Shakira Whenever Wherever | ... | ... | http://vince.node.to/mp3s/Shakira-WheneverWherever.mp3 1.87 MB Download . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Stav Ya Pyty | folklore | ... | Stav ya piti u-u-u pyatnitsu Propil, ya propil svoyu belitsu... Treba treba znati yak gulyati Treba treba znati yak brehati... (?) tzedokah davati Pred panom-hozyainom otvechati... O-o-oh, mi piem, ta mi piem Ta mi gulyaem... Um mir trinken yaym azoi mayim (?) Un miz zogen ale tzuzammen, 'Lechaim' (?) Ha . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Sunrise sunset | Jerry Bock | Sheldon harnick | SUNRISE SUNSET . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Torah Torah Torah | ... | ... | Torah torah torah Torah torah torah Torah tziva lanu Moshe Torah torah, Torah torah Torah tziva lanu Moshe Morasha k'hilat Yaacov Morasha k'hilat Yaacov Morasha k'hilat Yaacov Torah tziva lanu Moshe ..... the orthodox custom to sing something else from the Psalms... . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Unter Beymer | Alexander Olshanetsky (18...-1944) | Moyshe Oysher (1907-1958) | Unter beymer vaksn grosn, Ay-lu-lu... Un di beyze vintn blozn, schlof zhe zunenyu. Zits mayn kind, nit bay dem fenster, vayl du kennst dem vint derfiln, Un ikh vil nit du, mayn shenster, Zolst, kholile, zikh farkiln. Himl iz shoyn khmarne shvarts, Punkt azoy vo do bay mir in harts. . . . | Suggest Changes |
| Yash/ A glezele yash | Vladimir Shainsky | Josef Kerler | Ven ikh nem a glezele yash, oy-oy, finklt alts un glantst, finklt alts un glantst! Kh'gib a vorf di puste flash, oy-oy, un ikh gey a tants! REFRAIN: Oy, vey, tsuker-zis, halt mikh bay di hent, s'flekhtn beygelakh di fis, di neshome brent! Vos mir shviger, ver mir vayb, oy-oy, . . . | 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 |
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