Wen men ruft dich zurik, Yiddish-American song
Summary
"When you are called back/pass away."
"What does man value and seek in this life? Suddenly old, even if rich, one faces the end. Know that you cannot take anything with you into the grave."
Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)
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Date
01/01/1908
Contributors
Meyerowitz, David -- 1867-1943 (lyricist)
Meyerowitz, David -- 1867-1943 (composer)
Kamenetzky, Jacob -- b. 1891 (arranger)
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain