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Artist: Esther Ofarim
Canonical path: /esther-ofarim/oyfn-pripetchick
Related lyric paths: 6
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Oyfn Pripetchick
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Oyfn Pripetchick
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Oyfn pripetchik brent a fayerl
Un in shtub iz heys
Un der rebe lernt kleyne kinderlekh
Dem alef-beys
Zet zhe kinderlekh, gedenkt zhe, tayere
Vos ir lernt do
Zogt zhe nokh a mol un take nokh a mol
Komets-alef: O!
Lernt, kinder, mit groys kheyshek
Azoy zog ikh aykh on
Ver s'vet gikher fun aykh kenen ivre -
Der bakumt a fon
Lernt, kinder, hot nit moyre
Yeder onheyb iz shver
Gliklekh der vos hot gelernt toyre
Tsi darf der mentsh nokh mer?
Ir vet, kinder, elter vern
Vet ir aleyn farshteyn
Vifl in di oysyes lign trern
Un vi fil geveyn
Az ir vet, kinder, dem goles shlepn
Oysgemutshet zayn
Zolt ir fun di oysyes koyekh shepn
Kukt in zey arayn!
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