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Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

"Little Israel, in his own land" from "The Essence of being a Jew." Libretto: Moses Seiffert Performed by Rose Zuckberg. "How proud we are of those jews who have returned to rebuild Zion. There, one day the ... More

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother" "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grand parent. There is not remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heske... More

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

picture of Simon Paskol on cover Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

"What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General)

Der  auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

Der auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

"Thereupon is night" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"In comparison with God, one cannot be wise." from "The song of love" Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky "Only almighty God determines our fate in life. One cannot question or argue with God." Source: Heskes, Iren... More

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

"One should not be asleep" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother." "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grandparent. There is no remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heskes, ... More

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

"What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General)

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

"What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General)

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

"One should not be asleep" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

A  mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

A mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

"One should be a decent, respectable person." Operetta also called "Abraham Hashkenazi." Libretto: Anshel Schorr Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. "'Despite all, one must b... More

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"Introduced and Sung by J. P. Adler in the Play 'Broken Hearts'" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

A  Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

A Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

"It's good to be a Jew." Performed by Nellie Casman. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

A  Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

A Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

"It's good to be a Jew." Performed by Nellie Casman. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

A  Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

A Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

"It's good to be a Jew." Performed by Nellie Casman. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

A  mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

A mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

"One should be a decent, respectable person." Operetta also called "Abraham Hashkenazi." Libretto: Anshel Schorr Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. "'Despite all, one must b... More

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"I do not want to be as scab (strike-breaker) any more." A labor union strikers' song. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

Gott shenk jeden kind sein mamen, Yiddish-American song
As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother" "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grand parent. There is not remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heske... More

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother." "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grandparent. There is no remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heskes, ... More

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"In comparison with God, one cannot be wise." from "The song of love" Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky "Only almighty God determines our fate in life. One cannot question or argue with God." Source: Heskes, Iren... More

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"In comparison with God, one cannot be wise." from "The song of love" Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky "Only almighty God determines our fate in life. One cannot question or argue with God." Source: Heskes, Iren... More

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother" "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grand parent. There is not remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heske... More

A  Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

A Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

"It's good to be a Jew." Performed by Nellie Casman. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

A  Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

A Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

"It's good to be a Jew." Performed by Nellie Casman. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

"Little Israel, in his own land" from "The Essence of being a Jew." Libretto: Moses Seiffert Performed by Rose Zuckberg. "How proud we are of those jews who have returned to rebuild Zion. There, one day the ... More

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

"One should not be asleep" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Gott shenk jeden kind sein mamen, Yiddish-American song
As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother." "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grandparent. There is no remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heskes, ... More

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"I do not want to be as scab (strike-breaker) any more." A labor union strikers' song. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

A  man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

A man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Kessler's Second Ave. Theatre From Jos. Lateiner's Play" (General)

A  man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

A man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Kessler's Second Ave. Theatre From Jos. Lateiner's Play" (General)

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

"If I were able to be a child again." from "The God of love." Libretto: Shlomo Steinberg Performed by Nellie Casman Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From the operet... More

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

Men darf nit sein ferschlufen, Yiddish-American song

"One should not be asleep" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother." "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grandparent. There is no remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heskes, ... More

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"I do not want to be as scab (strike-breaker) any more." A labor union strikers' song. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

A  man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

A man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Kessler's Second Ave. Theatre From Jos. Lateiner's Play" (General)

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

picture of Simon Paskol on cover Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Der  auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

Der auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

"Thereupon is night" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"In comparison with God, one cannot be wise." from "The song of love" Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky "Only almighty God determines our fate in life. One cannot question or argue with God." Source: Heskes, Iren... More

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother" "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grand parent. There is not remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heske... More

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother." "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grandparent. There is no remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heskes, ... More

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"Introduced and Sung by J. P. Adler in the Play 'Broken Hearts'" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"Introduced and Sung by J. P. Adler in the Play 'Broken Hearts'" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

picture of Simon Paskol on cover Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

"What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General)

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Antkegen Got ken men kein chochem nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"In comparison with God, one cannot be wise." from "The song of love" Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky "Only almighty God determines our fate in life. One cannot question or argue with God." Source: Heskes, Iren... More

A  mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

A mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

"One should be a decent, respectable person." Operetta also called "Abraham Hashkenazi." Libretto: Anshel Schorr Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. "'Despite all, one must b... More

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

Ich will mehr kein skab nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"I do not want to be as scab (strike-breaker) any more." A labor union strikers' song. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

A  man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

A man sol men sein, Yiddish-American song

"The Great Hit of Kessler's Second Ave. Theatre From Jos. Lateiner's Play" (General)

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

Gott und sein mishpet is gerecht, Yiddish-American song

"God's judgment is right/just" from the operetta "Gebrokheneh hehrtser" ("Broken Hearts"). Because of the song's dramatic essence and [Jacob P.] Adler's particularly stirring rendition, it became a great favori... More

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

"Little Israel, in his own land" from "The Essence of being a Jew." Libretto: Moses Seiffert Performed by Rose Zuckberg. "How proud we are of those jews who have returned to rebuild Zion. There, one day the ... More

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

Gott, sheink yeiden kind sein mame, Yiddish-American song

picture of Simon Paskol on cover Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

"If I were able to be a child again." from "The God of love." Libretto: Shlomo Steinberg Performed by Nellie Casman Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From the operet... More

A  mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

A mensch soll men sein [A mensh zol men zein]

"One should be a decent, respectable person." Operetta also called "Abraham Hashkenazi." Libretto: Anshel Schorr Performed by Bernard Bernstein, Kalman Juvelier, and Regina Prager. "'Despite all, one must b... More

A  Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

A Yid zu sein is gut, Yiddish-American song

"It's good to be a Jew." Performed by Nellie Casman. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

Yisrolik in sein eigen land, Yiddish-American song

"Little Israel, in his own land" from "The Essence of being a Jew." Libretto: Moses Seiffert Performed by Rose Zuckberg. "How proud we are of those jews who have returned to rebuild Zion. There, one day the ... More

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

"What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General)

Der  auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

Der auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

"Thereupon is night" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

Der  auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

Der auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song

"Thereupon is night" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

"If I were able to be a child again." from "The God of love." Libretto: Shlomo Steinberg Performed by Nellie Casman Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From the operet... More

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

When ich sol wider kenen sein a kind, Yiddish-American song

"If I were able to be a child again." from "The God of love." Libretto: Shlomo Steinberg Performed by Nellie Casman Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From the operet... More

Gott shenk jeden kind sein mamen, Yiddish-American song
As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother" "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grand parent. There is not remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heske... More

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

As Ich ken kein mame nit sein, Yiddish-American song

"Since I cannot be a mother" "My luck is asleep. I cannot have a child, nor have the joys of being a parent and grand parent. There is not remedy for my illness. The sun shines, but not for me." Source: Heske... More

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

Was wet sein der sof, Yiddish-American song

"What will be the end." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Feynman, Z. (Zigmunt?), 1862-1919, singer (General)