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    A Yiddish republic in Palestine "Max Wilner presents David Kessler in J. Lateiner's latest play The True Friend Sung by Mr. B. Bernstein" From the drama "Der troyer fraynd" Location: C.D. Box 4 - 700 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1917

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    Chantshe in America Contains parts: Piano; Violin. Chantshe in America -- Weh dir kind von armuth -- Ich hob -- A man, a weib. Heskes number 580 Libretto: Nahum Rackow.Performed by Sam KestenSource: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Location: Box 8 - 580 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1914
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    Die chasinte Contains parts: Piano; Violin. "The lady cantor."Libretto: Boris ThomashefskySource: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Heskes number 798 Location: Box 11 - 798 Riwkele un Yankele -- Kabeid es owicho -- Sholoim aleichem -- Oh, Bianka -- Rochele -- In erez Isroel -- Chad gadyo -- Shma Isroel. Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Thomashefsky, Bores
    • Date: 1918
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    Aza mazel aufin kaizer "Such (bad) luck upon the Kaiser" from "Live and laugh."Libretto: Morris Goldberg.Performed by Sam Rosenstein."Uncle Sam is at war, and our brave Yankee boys will win."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. From the operetta "Geleybt un gelakht" Location: Box 11 - 789 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Wohl, Herman
    • Date: 1918

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    Company "The Tremendous Success of the Peoples' Theatre""Musical Comedy by B. Thomashefsky"Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the operetta "Der Yiddisher Yankee Doodle" Location: C.D. Box 2 - 152 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Friedsell, Louis
    • Date: 1905

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    Yidelach, bruderlach "Popular Songs sung by Mrs. B. Thomashefsky"Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the operetta "The green boy" Location: C.D. Box 2 - 140 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Friedsell, Louis
    • Date: 1905

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    Das chupe kleid Location: C.D. Box 7 - 1059 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Secunda, Sholom
    • Date: 1921

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    Ich bleib a bucher "I'll remain as a boy/lad" from "The Green/Naïve boy"Libretto: Boris Thomashefsky.Performed by Bessie Thomashefsky."It's more fun and less trouble to be a boy than a girl." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 from the operetta "The Green Boy" Location: Box 2 - 139 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Friedsell, Louis
    • Date: 1905

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    When the boys wel'n kimen tzurik "When the boys will come back." from "Oh, Sadie." From the musical "Oy Sadie" Libretto: Louis Gilrod Location: Box 11 - 756 Noted in volume, published by Isidore Lillian, People's Theater Performed by Sam Rosenstein--note on cover."When this war is over, and our soldier boys come home, we will all rejoice. Pray for victory and peace soon."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950.…
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore
    • Date: 1918

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    A man, a weib "A husband, a wife" from "Chantshe in America"Libretto: Nahum RackowPerformed by Bessie Thomashefsky"We are a modern couple"Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the operetta "Chantshe in America" Location: Box 7 - 485 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1913

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    Mein weid kimt bald arein "My wife is a tough woman with a big voice. When the landlord comes for the rent, I tell him to wait and talk to my wife." "My wife is coming in soon." From the operetta "Uptown Downtown" Libretto: S. Kornblith. Location: Box 10 - 719 Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1917

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    Mein weib is in der country, hurray! and Ginger "Ginger" ("The best thing to have is pep")and "My wife is in the country, hurray."Libretto: Boris ThomashefskySource: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Location: Box 11 - 791 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Gilrod, Louis
    • Date: 1918

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    Chantshe in America From the operetta "Chantshe in America" Libretto: Nahum Rackow"What a lady is Chantshe. They laughed at her, but now she is admired. She's a suffragette, and is for women's rights and independence."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 Location: Box 7 - 483 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1913

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    Das chupe kleid "The wedding dress" fromn "A clear/clean conscience."Libretto: Max GabelPerformed by Jennie Goldstein"Clothed in my wedding dress, I am happy. Yet in my heart I grieve, because my father has not lived to see this day."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. From the drama "Rayne gevissen." Location: Box 9 - 668 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Secunda, Sholom
    • Date: 1916

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    Washington, Lincoln und Moishe Rabeiny and Arein geganen sich aus gedreit "Washington, Lincoln and (biblical) Moses our rabbi" and "Gone in turned around, and going out backward" Libretto: B. Kovner.Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. from the musical play "Yente Telebende." Location: Box 10 - 708 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Gilrod, Louis
    • Date: 1917

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    Brider, gist arein "Brothers, pour out (the wine)" from "Live and laugh."Libretto: Morris Goldberg.Performed by David KesslerSource: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. From the operetta "Gelebt un gelakht" Location: Box 11 - 790 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Wohl, Herman
    • Date: 1918

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    Weh dir kind von armuth "Woe to you, child of poverty" from "Chantshe in America"Libretto: Nahum RackowPerformed by Bessie Thomashefsky"Slave of need, you must labor for bread from childood to death. All your life is a struggle to survive, a battle against poverty."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the operetta "Chantshe in America" Location: Box 7 - 486 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts…
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1913

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    Yidelach bruederlach "Jews, brothers" from the operetta "The green/naïve boy"Libretto: Boris ThomashefskyPerformed by Bessie Thomashefsky."Immigrant newcomers all, we are Jews, and we are brothers." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 from the operetta "The Green Boy." Location: Box 2 - 140 Violin part only. Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Friedsell, Louis
    • Date: 1904

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    Mayn vayb shlept zikh mit "This copy also contains the original "Der Rebi Hot Geheisen Freilach Sein" A special Arrangement by Jos. Rumshinsky"Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the musical "Der rebbe hot geheysen freylakh zayn" Location: Box 13 - 1192 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1922

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    Yosem lied and Dos glick kumt nor ain mohl in leben "Produced originally bt he famous actor Jules Adler at the Liberty Theatre East New York"Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the musical "In shtrom fun leben" Location: Box 14 - 1298 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Sandler, Peretz
    • Date: 1922

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    A grus fun die trenches "A greeting from the (war) trenches." "I bring a letter from our boys in the trenches, a greeting from Uncle Sam's brave army."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Location: Box 11 - 771 Performed by Anna Lillian. Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Secunda, Sholom
    • Date: 1918

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    Ich hob "I have" from "Chantshe in America"Libretto: Nahum RackowPerformed by Sam Kestin"I have everything I want, without a cent in my pocket. All is mine, property and busness, fine home and clothes. I don't lie; I have it all. Only, it's all in my dreams."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 From the operetta "Chantshe in America" Location: Box 7 - 484 Record created…
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1913

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    Unser neue heim "Our new home" from "Orphans of the world."Libretto: Isidore Lillian.Performed by Joseph Shoengold"Zion is the new homeland for the displaced and oppressed."Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. From the drama "Yesoimem fin der welt" Location: Box 11 - 793 Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Sandler, Peretz
    • Date: 1918

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    Uptown, downtown Heskes number 721 Libretto: S. KornblithPerformed by Dora Weissman, Sam Kesten, Dave Medoff, Miss Greenfield.Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950. Location: Box 10 - 721 Uptown, downtown -- Fifty-fifty -- Mein weib kumt bald arein -- Shabos. Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph - Gilrod, Louis - Thomashefsky, Bores
    • Date: 1917

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    Ich hob Location: Box 4 - 484. "I have." "I have everything I want, without a cent in my pocket. All is mine, property and business, fine home and clothes. I don't lie; I have it all. Only, it's all in my dreams. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. "from Chantshe in America" Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.
    • Contributor: Lillian, Isidore - Rumshinsky, Joseph
    • Date: 1913

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