Posts Tagged ‘oifen pripitchik’

Songs from childhood and beyond…

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

(I recommend listening to this as you read)

Over the last few weeks, whenever I started working on my family story project, I find myself taken back to a yiddish song my grandmother, Chana, used to sing with us…and all my grandparent’s knew: “Oifn Pripetshik” (also: oifen pripitchik, oyfn pripitchik). If you pressed on the first [...]