Articles about 'Israeli Children's Songs'
November 28th, 2010

Hanukkah is coming soon. Here are links to some Hanukkah songs, videos, recipes and gift ideas we’ve posted in the past…
Happy Chanukah!
Mama Lisa
Original Photo: Wikipedia (edited by Mama Lisa)
January 25th, 2009
Martin wrote:
Hello from a sunny but quite COLD New York City!
I am wondering if anyone knows the answer to this. Not being too knowledgeable about the Belarusian language, I’m assuming that this song my maternal grandmother used to sing to me when I was in my single digits was in Russian or...
December 10th, 2008
The other day I posted the popular English version of “Oh, Hanukkah” with a YouTube rendition of the song. Here’s the Yiddish version of “Oh, Hanukkah”. It was originally written by Mordkhe Rivesman (1868 – 1924), who was born in Lithuania. The song was also called “Latke Song” and “Khanike Oy Khanike”....
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December 9th, 2008
My mother-in-law sent me the lyrics to Oh Hanukkah. She sings it while lighting the Menorah* every year.
Oh Hanukkah was originally Yiddish. I believe the original version was written by Mordkhe Rivesman (1868 – 1924), who was born in Lithuania. This song is extremely popular in English now.
Here is...
April 26th, 2007
Deborah Ivri sent me a wonderful song and recording recently that sounded perfect for Mother’s Day. Though Mother’s Day is not officially celebrated in Israel, it is unofficially. Here’s what Deborah said about it…
Here in Israel Mother’s Day is not an official holiday, but because of the vast amount of American Jews and...
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