Die blumen krenze, Yiddish-American song
"The floral wreath" "As sung with great success by Mrs. Young" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
A brivele fun Russland, Yiddish-American song
"A little letter from Russia." A letter arrives from an old mother left behind in Russia. She tells of great hardships there, cruel tsarist edicts, poverty, and pogroms. She blesses her children who are now in ... More
Die trehren, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"The Great Success of the Season" "The Deserter" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Die Torah, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"The Torah is the best merchandise" from "Two engagement contracts (for marriage)." "Honor the Torah all of your life. It is the dearest possession you can ever have." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American ... More
Tanzt brueder tanzt, Yiddish-American song
"Dance brothers, dance" from the play "After the ball." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility)
Ocean liners: The Titanic's disaster, Yiddish-American song
"The destruction of the Titanic, or the watery grave." "Man, you are no match for the cold ocean's power. It is a wet and deep grave. Shed tears for all the lives lost. And for her noble courage, all should ho... More
Die Torah, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"The Torah is the best merchandise" from "Two engagement contracts (for marriage)." "Honor the Torah all of your life. It is the dearest possession you can ever have." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American ... More
Moshiakh ben David, Yiddish-American song
"Messiah, son of David." "Israel cries out for salvation and an end to oppression from the Hamans in every generation. May Almighty God send the Messiah son of David, to save us." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddi... More
Yom hakipurim, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Day of the atonements." "All prayers rise heavenward at this holy time of year. For Jewish wanderers, adrift in the sea of diaspora, the flame of age-old faith burns brightly with steadfast hope. May Almighty ... More
Dos Yidishe herz, Yiddish-American song
"Successful Songs Sung in D. Kessler's Thalia Theatre" "From Jos. Lateiner's Play (The Jewish Heart)" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Dos Yidishe herz -- Schloflied ... More
A brivele zu Got, Yiddish-American song
"A little letter to God." "This is my letter to God. Almighty, please protect our people from goroms. Lord, in Your mercy have me placed our trust and faith. Save our brothers. Let them find safe haven, if not... More
Seder nacht, Yiddish-American song sheet music
Shmulevitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) "The seder (Passover festive ritual meal) night, children's song." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. ... More
Grand folio of Hebrew music, vol. 3, Yiddish-American song
"Containing the best old and new Hebrew Songs and Selections" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Ich benk a heim -- Dus fertribene teibele -- Dus ferdil -- Dus yussemil ... More
Liebesduett, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
Libretto: Moses Horowitz. Performed by Sam Kasten and Dina Weisman. "I am Romeo to your Juliet, Bar Kokhba to your Dina, Avshalom to your Shulamith. I am yours alone." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American ... More
Wedding march, Yiddish-American song, American march music
From "The Inheritance." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) "from Yerusche" (General)
Schmutz, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
"Dirt" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950 (General)
Weyiten l'cho, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"And it shall be given unto you" from "Nathan, the wiseman." "Remember, God's children, the biblical blessings of spiritual sustenance in adversity, and of Jerusalem and Zion." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish Am... More
Mensch hab kein sorgen, Yiddish-American song
"as sung by the foremost stars of the Jewish stage: Jacob P. Adler and David Kessler" "The Greatest song-Hit of the season" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Luft, luft, luft, Yiddish-American song
"Air, air, air" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Das emese Yidishe harz, Yiddish-American song
"The true Jewish heart; it's not in outward appearances, but in the soul, in true faith and love God." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Sol... More
Der talles, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"The prayer shawl" from "The Jew in the times of Sabiesky." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibilit... More
Die blumen krenze, Yiddish-American song
"The floral wreath." "One runs to a wedding with wreaths, joyful songs and dances; but those festive flowers fade as does life. The last dance is a solemn parade to the grave, where remains the final floral wr... More
Grand folio of Hebrew music, vol. 3, Yiddish-American song
"Containing the best old and new Hebrew Songs and Selections" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Ich benk a heim -- Dus fertribene teibele -- Dus ferdil -- Dus yussemil ... More
Die elende kinder, Yiddish-American song
"The forlorn/lonely children." "Pity the bereft and wretched orphans. Send them help and give them hope." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General)
Zu der chupe vetchere, Yiddish-American song
"To the wedding supper" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Soll mein's uebergehn, Yiddish-American song
"Let it pass.""That's the way it is, all too often in this life. There are burdened husbands, weary factory shop workers, abused women, hungry children, lonely and sick oldsters. What can you do?" Source: Heske... More
Oi is schlecht, Yiddish-American song
"The Jewish Heart." Libretto: Joseph Lateiner Performed by David Kessler. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From "Dos Yiddishe hehrts" (General)
A brivele dem taten, Yiddish-American song
"A little letter to father." "Mother has died in lonlieness and poverty. Write a letter to father, and send money for him to come to America. Alas, father is too il to be admitted here. He is permitted to see ... More
Yom hakipurim, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Day of the atonements." "All prayers rise heavenward at this holy time of year. For Jewish wanderers, adrift in the sea of diaspora, the flame of age-old faith burns brightly with steadfast hope. May Almighty ... More
Schprinze's licht bentschen, Yiddish-American song
"Shprinze kindles and blesses the Sabbath candles" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Die kinder von goles, Yiddish-American song
"The children of exile/diaspora" from "The eternal Jew." "Have compassion for the persecuted victims of pogroms. They are all orphans, children of exile." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, ... More
Die kinder von goles, Yiddish-American song
"The children of exile/diaspora" from "The eternal Jew." "Have compassion for the persecuted victims of pogroms. They are all orphans, children of exile." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, ... More
Die kinder von goles, Yiddish-American song
"The children of exile/diaspora" from "The eternal Jew." "Have compassion for the persecuted victims of pogroms. They are all orphans, children of exile." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, ... More
Hochzeits marsch, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Popular Songs from The Kalich Theatre, New York" "Sung in the Play Yerusche by George Zeikin" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From the operetta "Yerusche" (General)
Grosamer shicksal, Yiddish-American song sheet music
From the drama "Ferboteneh frukht" (General) "Produced at Bessie Thomashefsky's Peoples Theatre New York" (General)
Wedding march, Yiddish-American song, American march music
From "The Inheritance." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) "from Yerusche" (General)
Schemen megt ihr sich, Yiddish-American song
"You ought to be ashamed of yourself, you honor only money and power." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of re... More
Schemen megt ihr sich, Yiddish-American song
"You ought to be ashamed of yourself, you honor only money and power." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of re... More
Schloflied, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
"Gesungen by D. Kessler" Front cover says "Words & Music by J. Brody and S. Mogulesco", but Mogulesco is not mentioned inside. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From t... More
Dos Yidishe herz, Yiddish-American song
"Successful Songs Sung in D. Kessler's Thalia Theatre" "From Jos. Lateiner's Play (The Jewish Heart)" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Dos Yidishe herz -- Schloflied ... More
Al tiro avdi Jacob, Yiddish-American song
From the operetta "A yohr nokh der khasseneh" (General) "The Lenox Theatre Success" (General)
Chave, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
"The Deserter" "The Great Success of the Season" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Chave, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
"The Deserter" "The Great Success of the Season" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
A brivele der mame, Yiddish-American song
"A little letter to mother." Of all the many songs about letters, mailed or unsent, this one achieved the greatest popularity. It tells of a mother left alone in the Old Country, who waits for letters that neve... More
Elende yesoimele, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Forlorn, or lonely little orphan." "Help the innocent children, orphaned and starving because of the war." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Shenk mir mein mame, Yiddish-American song
From the operetta "Yisraels hofnung" (General) "featured at Thomashefsky's National Theatre" (General)
Weyiten l'cho, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"And it shall be given unto you" from "Nathan the wise." Libretto: Joseph Gordin Performed by Jacob P. Adler and Rosa Karp. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. "Remember, God's... More
Weyiten l'cho, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"And it shall be given unto you" from "Nathan the wise." Libretto: Joseph Gordin Performed by Jacob P. Adler and Rosa Karp. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. "Remember, God's... More
Er hat gelacht, Yiddish-American song
Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 = Smulewitz, Solomon (as given on item) (source note)
Ihr seit a griener, Yiddish-American song
"You are a green/naïve one" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Eishes chail, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Woman of valor" from "A Year after marriage." "A fine woman can brighten your life. She is the luckiest of gifts for a man." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Bar mitzvah march, Yiddish-American song
"The little Psalm book." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) "from Das Thilemel" (General)
Grand folio of Hebrew music, vol. 3, Yiddish-American song
"Containing the best old and new Hebrew Songs and Selections" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Ich benk a heim -- Dus fertribene teibele -- Dus ferdil -- Dus yussemil ... More
Zurik aheim, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Return to home" from "Two engagement contracts (for marriage)." "I want to return home to you, my beloved. I have strayed far away, and pray to see you again. Do not cry, my dear wife." Source: Heskes, Irene... More
A brivele der mame, Yiddish-American song
"A letter to mother" "Sung with Great Success by Mrs. Sarah Kanner" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) For violin or mandolin (General)
Bar mitzvah march, Yiddish-American song
"The little Psalm book." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) "from Das Thilemel" (General)
Ihr seit a griener, Yiddish-American song
"You are a green/naïve one" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Eishes chail, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Woman of valor" from "A Year after marriage." "A fine woman can brighten your life. She is the luckiest of gifts for a man." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Das emese Yidishe harz, Yiddish-American song
"The true Jewish heart; it's not in outward appearances, but in the soul, in true faith and love God." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Sol... More
Die stille chasune, Yiddish-American song
Libretto: Moses Horowitz "Das Emese Yidishe Harz" sung by Mr. K. Juvelier. "The true Jewish heart; it's not outward appearances, but in the soul, in true faith and love of God." "Kuplet, takeh dos" sung by M... More
Dos Yidishe herz and Schloflied, Yiddish-American song
"Schloflied" sung by D. Kessler and "Dos Yiddische Herz" sung by C. Rafaelo. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 For violin. (General) From the operetta "Dos Yidishe herz" (General)
Bar mitzvah march, Yiddish-American song
"The little Psalm book." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) Smulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) "from Das Thilemel" (General)
Luft, luft, luft, Yiddish-American song
"Air, air, air" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Eishes chail, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Woman of valor" from "A Year after marriage." "A fine woman can brighten your life. She is the luckiest of gifts for a man." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Grand folio of Hebrew music, vol. 3, Yiddish-American song
"Containing the best old and new Hebrew Songs and Selections" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Ich benk a heim -- Dus fertribene teibele -- Dus ferdil -- Dus yussemil ... More
A brivele fun Rusland, Yiddish-American song
"A little letter from Russia." "Before it's too late, help your parents to emigrate and join you here, or at least send back some money to help support them." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular S... More
Moshiakh ben David, Yiddish-American song
"Messiah, son of David." "Israel cries out for salvation and an end to oppression from the Hamans in every generation. May Almighty God send the Messiah son of David, to save us." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddi... More
Menshen fresser, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Maneater (tuberculosis)" "This song affords a graphic description of the dreaded disease, which was then prevalent among the immigrant population in crowded New York City tenaments." "Such a sickness eats at... More
Grand folio of Hebrew music, vol. 3, Yiddish-American song
"Containing the best old and new Hebrew Songs and Selections" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Ich benk a heim -- Dus fertribene teibele -- Dus ferdil -- Dus yussemil ... More
Soll mein's uebergehn, Yiddish-American song
"Let it pass.""That's the way it is, all too often in this life. There are burdened husbands, weary factory shop workers, abused women, hungry children, lonely and sick oldsters. What can you do?" Source: Heske... More
Oi is schlecht, Yiddish-American song
"The Jewish Heart." Libretto: Joseph Lateiner Performed by David Kessler. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. (General) From "Dos Yiddishe hehrts" (General)
Ocean liners: The Titanic's disaster, Yiddish-American song
"The destruction of the Titanic, or the watery grave." "Man, you are no match for the cold ocean's power. It is a wet and deep grave. Shed tears for all the lives lost. And for her noble courage, all should ho... More
Das thilemel, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"The little book of Psalms/Psalter." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Yom hakipurim, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Day of the atonements." "All prayers rise heavenward at this holy time of year. For Jewish wanderers, adrift in the sea of diaspora, the flame of age-old faith burns brightly with steadfast hope. May Almighty ... More
Yom hakipurim, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Day of the atonements." "All prayers rise heavenward at this holy time of year. For Jewish wanderers, adrift in the sea of diaspora, the flame of age-old faith burns brightly with steadfast hope. May Almighty ... More
Der erster chaver, Yiddish-American song
"The first/best friend." "It's true that life ends in the grave, but when you lose your first friend (your mother), the world is darkened." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Schprinze's licht bentschen, Yiddish-American song
"Shprinze kindles and blesses the Sabbath candles" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Die blumen krenze, Yiddish-American song
"The floral wreath" "As sung with great success by Mrs. Young" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Schloflied, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
"Gesungen by D. Kessler" Front cover says "Words & Music by J. Brody and S. Mogulesco", but Mogulesco is not mentioned inside. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From t... More
Dos Yidishe herz, Yiddish-American song
"Successful Songs Sung in D. Kessler's Thalia Theatre" "From Jos. Lateiner's Play (The Jewish Heart)" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Dos Yidishe herz -- Schloflied ... More
Dos Yidishe herz, Yiddish-American song
"Successful Songs Sung in D. Kessler's Thalia Theatre" "From Jos. Lateiner's Play (The Jewish Heart)" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) Dos Yidishe herz -- Schloflied ... More
Elende yesoimele, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Forlorn, or lonely little orphan." "Help the innocent children, orphaned and starving because of the war." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Der auf sein a nacht, Yiddish-American song
"Thereupon is night" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Schmutz, musical notation, Yiddish-American song
"Dirt" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950 (General)
Weyiten l'cho, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"And it shall be given unto you" from "Nathan, the wiseman." "Remember, God's children, the biblical blessings of spiritual sustenance in adversity, and of Jerusalem and Zion." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish Am... More
Weyiten l'cho, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"And it shall be given unto you" from "Nathan the wise." Libretto: Joseph Gordin Performed by Jacob P. Adler and Rosa Karp. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. "Remember, God's... More
Uptown and downtown, Yiddish-American song
"Uptown and downtown (in New York City)." "The rich are uptown with Rockefeller, and the poor are downtown where it's too crowded for any Rockefeller in the tenements." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American P... More
Al tashlichenu, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Do not toss us aside" from "The wedding day" Libretto: Joseph Brody "A father prays: may we not be abandoned in our old age." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General) From ... More
Er hat gelacht, Yiddish-American song
Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 = Smulewitz, Solomon (as given on item) (source note)
Gottes mishpotim, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"God's laws/commandments." Three songs: "Die shulosh regolim" ("The three festivals (Sukkoth or Tabernacles; Pesakh or Passover; Shevuoth or Pentecost)"); "Gib uns Zion, unser land" ("Give us Zion, our land"); ... More
Luft, luft, luft, Yiddish-American song
"Air, air, air" "Popular Hebrew Songs" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Eishes chail, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Woman of valor" from "A Year after marriage." "A fine woman can brighten your life. She is the luckiest of gifts for a man." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General)
Sol a mol shoin sholem sain, Yiddish-American song
"Let there be peace soon." "Let there be peace everywhere and for everyone; no more suffering and hatred." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
Mensch hab kein sorgen, Yiddish-American song
"as sung by the foremost stars of the Jewish stage: Jacob P. Adler and David Kessler" "The Greatest song-Hit of the season" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General)
The deserter, Yiddish-American song sheet music
Shmulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) A Russian ukase in 1827 initiated forced conscription of Jewish male children into the army, where they had to serve for twenty-five... More
Menshen fresser, Yiddish-American song sheet music
"Maneater (tuberculosis)" "This song affords a graphic description of the dreaded disease, which was then prevalent among the immigrant population in crowded New York City tenaments." "Such a sickness eats at... More
The deserter, Yiddish-American song sheet music
Shmulewitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (statement of responsibility) A Russian ukase in 1827 initiated forced conscription of Jewish male children into the army, where they had to serve for twenty-five... More