A
child's prayer
Perlmutter, Arnold
b. 1859
Composer
Wohl, Herman
1877-1936
Composer
Thomashefsky, Bores
1866-1939
Lyricist
notated music
New York, New York
Albert Teres Co.
1912
Yiddish
sheet music
access
4 p. ; 35 cm.
reformatted digital
general
Libretto: Zalman Libin
"God, hear a child's prayer, and help my parents to enter America at Ellis Island. Let God's angels speed us to freedom."
Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950
From the drama "Ellis Island"
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