Sam Heider sings
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Sam Heider sings
Sam Heider sings. Includes 4 songs. 1."El Mole Rachmi" a song/prayer adapted for the Holocaust with references to Auschwitz, Majdanek, Treblinka... 2. A yidishe Izohid(?) 3. 20th September(?) isonkequmen oy veh 4."Vi is dus gesele" (Where is the little street?), a Yiddish folk song
Musicologist's file contains: Typed track list; envelope and letter from Samuel Heider to Bret Werb with enclosed lyrics in Hebrew; typed index card with song background; letter from Samuel Heider to Bret Werb with song information
Szmuel Hajder was born in Biejków, Poland, and was a survivor of the Białobrzeg ghetto. In 1942, after escaping from the ghetto and hiding for some time as a member of the Sandomierz family, Szmuel was sent to the Radom concentration camp. He was liberated from Dachau in 1945, having survived the Auschwitz, Vaihingen, Hessental, and Dachau concentration camps.