CD049-15

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Title of Collector

Tel-Aviv [Ay, ay z’iz sheyn...]

Title

Tel Aviv (Ay, ay s'iz sheyn)

First Line

Kumt ir ale, yidelekh, shneler...

Performer

Yakov Sandler ?

Instrumentation

vocal (male), percussion, piano, ...

Composer

Yakov Sandler

Author

Yakov Sandler

Genre

Yiddish Song

Language

Yiddish

Song Text

Kumt ir ale, yidelekh, shneler fun aheym…
Leybn, lakhn zoln mir – s’iz dokh gut in sheyn!
Lernt shoyn fun dem fergang:
Kumt ale - un shnel: do iz undzer tayer land, erets Yisrael!


Ay, ay, s’iz sheyn!
S’iz take gut!
Ven ikh shpatsir in Tel Aviv, mayn sheyne shtot!
Men leybt, men lakht…
Biz shpet bay nakht…
Dos fraye leybn hot mikh gliklekh gemakht!


Mayn tayer shtetale, du bist mayn heymale – eybik vel ikh blaybn leybn dir!
Mayn tayer shtetale, du bist mayn heymale – eybik vel ikh blaybn leybn dir!


Ay, ay, s’iz sheyn!
S’iz take gut!
Ven ikh shpatsir in Tel Aviv, mayn sheyne shtot!
Men leybt, men lakht…
Biz shpet bay nakht…
Dos fraye leybn hot mikh gliklekh gemakht!


(instrumental interlude)


Ay, ay, s’iz sheyn!
S’iz take gut!
Ven ikh shpatsir in Tel Aviv, mayn sheyne shtot!
Men leybt, men lakht…
Biz shpet bay nakht…
Dos fraye lebn hot mikh gliklekh gemakht


Mayn tayer shtetale, du bist mayn heymale – eybik vel ikh blaybn leybn dir!
Mayn tayer shtetale, du bist mayn heymale – eybik vel ikh blaybn leybn dir!


Ay, ay, s’iz sheyn!
S’iz take gut!
Ven ikh shpatsir in Tel Aviv, mayn sheyne shtot!
Men lebt, men lakht…
Biz shpet bay nakht…
Dos fraye leybn hot mikh gliklekh gemakht

Translation

Duration

3:31 min

Year

1950s?

Comment

Comment by David Kohan

Sources

Maybe from the recording "Yiddishe Lieder Parade"?

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