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Tape Name

Track Number

2

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]

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Citation

“Ikh lig oyf mayn geleger,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2814.

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A kholem kh’hot zikh mir gekholemt

Title

A kholem kh’hot zikh mir gekholemt

Performer

Diskin, Mrs.

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Patterson, NY

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

3

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]

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“A kholem kh’hot zikh mir gekholemt,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2815.

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Zibn yor tsu vandern

Title

Zibn yor tsu vandern

Performer

Freeland, Mr.

Gender

Male

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

4

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]Recorded at YMHA.

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“Zibn yor tsu vandern,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2816.

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Gelibt hob ikh a sheyn meydele

Title

Gelibt hob ikh a sheyn meydele

Performer

Freeland, Mr.

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

5

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]

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“Gelibt hob ikh a sheyn meydele,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2817.

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Oy, dray yor vi ikh hob a libe gefirt

Title

Oy, dray yor vi ikh hob a libe gefirt

Performer

Kollander, Mrs.

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

6

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.] Recorded at Home for the Aged.

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Citation

“Oy, dray yor vi ikh hob a libe gefirt,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2818.

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Lomir veynen, lomir klogn

Title

Lomir veynen, lomir klogn

Performer

Barsky, Toba

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

7

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]Recorded at YMHA.

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Citation

“Lomir veynen, lomir klogn,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2819.

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Oy, vi-zhe vestu forn, Shmerele mayn man?

Title

Oy, vi-zhe vestu forn, Shmerele mayn man?

Performer

Zhukovsky, Mrs.

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

8

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]Recorded at YMHA.

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Citation

“Oy, vi-zhe vestu forn, Shmerele mayn man?,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2820.

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Her tsi got mayn geshrey

Title

Her tsi got mayn geshrey

Performer

Tsukert, Ita

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

9

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]Recorded at YMHA.

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YIVO owns the compilation of content that is posted on this website, which consists of text, images, and/or audio, and video. However, YIVO does not necessarily own each component of the compilation. Some content is in the public domain and some content is protected by third party rights. It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in YIVO websites.

The materials on this web site may be used for personal, research and educational purposes only. Publication (including posting on the Internet and online exhibitions) or any other use without prior authorization is prohibited. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website.

YIVO has employed due diligence in seeking to identify copyright holders of the materials in this compilation. We invite any copyright owners who are not properly identified to contact us at yivomail@yivo.cjh.org.

Citation

“Her tsi got mayn geshrey,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2821.

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Gekent hob ikh a shnayderl-meydele

Title

Gekent hob ikh a shnayderl-meydele

Performer

Zhukovsky, Mrs.

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Genre

Tape Name

Track Number

10

Description

[Typewritten note on tape log inside box:] Note: Nos. 6, 7, and 10, show linguistic contamination. The original Yiddish East European terms may have already been forgotten by the singer, who has substituted more recent forms of expression. The noises heard on some of the tapes are [due] to traffic disturbances coming in through the windows, and the advanced age of the group, whose attention span is limited.]Recorded at YMHA.

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YIVO owns the compilation of content that is posted on this website, which consists of text, images, and/or audio, and video. However, YIVO does not necessarily own each component of the compilation. Some content is in the public domain and some content is protected by third party rights. It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in YIVO websites.

The materials on this web site may be used for personal, research and educational purposes only. Publication (including posting on the Internet and online exhibitions) or any other use without prior authorization is prohibited. Please visit https://www.yivo.org/Rights-Reproductions for more information about use of materials from this website.

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Citation

“Gekent hob ikh a shnayderl-meydele,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ruthrubin.yivo.org/items/show/2822.

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Vos tut dos meydl in vald aleyn?

Title

Vos tut dos meydl in vald aleyn?

Performer

Michaels, Mary

Gender

Female

Date

1956

Location

Lake Charles, NY

Genre

Tape Name