The Ruth Rubin Legacy
Archive of Yiddish Folksongs

My Shoes Are Torn, My Shoes Are Worn

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Title

My Shoes Are Torn, My Shoes Are Worn

Date

3/16/67

Description

Singable English translation of the Yiddish folksong "Hot zikh mir di shikh tserisn." Handwritten music.

Creator

Ruth Rubin's Papers

Source

YIVO RG 620 box 39

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Citation

Ruth Rubin's Papers, “My Shoes Are Torn, My Shoes Are Worn,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 18, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/2332.
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