“Froyen-Lider”, a Yiddish Poem by Kadya Molodowsky

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ืื™ื– ื’ืขื‘ืฑืจืŸ ื’ืขืฐืึธืจืŸ ืื™ืŸ ืงืึทืจื˜ื•ื–ึพื‘ืขืจืขื–ืข, ืฐืฒึทืกืจื•ืกืœืึทื ื“. ื ื™ืฉื˜ ื’ืขืงื•ืงื˜ ืืฑืฃ ื“ืขื ืฐืึธืก ื–ื™ ืื™ื– ื’ืขืฐืขืŸ ืึท ืžืฒื“ืœ ื”ืึธื˜ ื–ื™ ื’ืขืœืขืจื ื˜ ื—ื•ืžืฉ ื‘ืฒึทื ื˜ืึทื˜ืŸ ืฐืึธืก ืื™ื– ื’ืขืฐืขืŸ ืึท ืžืœืžื“, ืื•ืŸ ืฉืคึผืขื˜ืขืจ ื’ืžืจื ืื•ืŸ ืจื•ืกื™ืฉ ืžื™ื˜ ืคึผืจื™ืฐืึทื˜ืข ืœืขืจืขืจืก. ืื™ืŸ ื“ื™ 1920ืขืจ ื™ืึธืจืŸ ื”ืึธื˜ ื–ื™ ื–ื™ืš ื‘ืึทื–ืขืฆื˜ ืื™ืŸ ืฐืึทืจืฉืข ืื•ืŸ ื”ืึธื˜ ื’ืขืึทืจื‘ืขื˜ ื‘ืฒึท ื˜ืึธื’ ืฐื™ ืึท ืœืขืจืขืจื™ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ื“ื™ ื™ื™ึดื“ื™ืฉื™ืกื˜ื™ืฉืข ืกืึธืฆื™ืึทืœื™ืกื˜ื™ืฉืข ืฆื™ืฉืึธึพืฉื•ืœืŸ ืื•ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ืึธืฐื ื˜ ืื™ืŸ ืึท ื”ืขื‘ืจืขื™ึดืฉืขืจ ืฉื•ืœ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ื“ืขืจ ืงื”ื™ืœื”. ืื™ืจืข ืชึผืœืžื™ื“ื™ื ื”ืึธื‘ืŸ ื’ืขื“ื™ื ื˜ ืฐื™ ืึทืŸ ืื™ื ืกืคึผื™ืจืึทืฆื™ืข ืคึฟืึทืจ ืึท ืกืš ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืื™ืจืข ืงื™ื ื“ืขืจืœื™ื“ืขืจ. ืึทืœืฒืŸ ืึท ื”ืฒืกืข ืฆื™ื•ื ื™ืกื˜ืงืข ื”ืึธื˜ ื–ื™ ื—ืชื•ื ื” ื’ืขื”ืึทื˜ ืžื™ื˜ ืึท ืงืึธืžื•ื ื™ืกื˜, ื“ืขื ื”ื™ืกื˜ืึธืจื™ืงืขืจ ืื•ืŸ ืœื™ื˜ืขืจืึทื˜ื•ืจึพืงืจื™ื˜ื™ืงืขืจ ืฉื‚ื™ืžื—ื” ืœืขืฐ, ืื•ืŸ ืคึฟื•ืŸ 1935 ื”ืึธื‘ืŸ ื–ืฒ ื’ืขืฐืฑื ื˜ ื“ืขืจ ืขื™ึดืงืจ, ืึทื—ื•ืฅ 3 ื™ืึธืจ, ืื™ืŸ ืึทืžืขืจื™ืงืข. ืงืฒืŸ ืงื™ื ื“ืขืจ ื”ืึธื‘ืŸ ื–ืฒ ื ื™ื˜ ื’ืขื”ืึทื˜.

โ€žืงืึทื“ื™ืข” ืฐืขืจื˜ ื‘ืึทื˜ืจืึทื›ื˜ ืฐื™ ื“ื™ ืฐื™ื›ื˜ื™ืงืกื˜ืข ืฉืจืฒึทื‘ืขืจื™ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ื“ืขืจ ืžืึธื“ืขืจื ืขืจ ื™ื™ึดื“ื™ืฉืขืจ ืœื™ื˜ืขืจืึทื˜ื•ืจ ืื•ืŸ ืึทืŸ ืขืจืฉื˜ืงืœืึทืกื™ืงืขืจ ืื•ืŸ ืคึผืจืึธื“ื•ืงื˜ื™ืฐืขืจ ืคึผืึธืขื˜ ืœืฑื˜ ืึทืœืข ืกื˜ืึทื ื“ืึทืจื“ืŸ, ื ื™ืฉื˜ ื’ืขืงื•ืงื˜ ืืฑืฃ ืื™ืจ ื’ืขืฉืœืขื›ื˜. ื–ื™ ื”ืึธื˜ ืึทืจืฑืกื’ืขื’ืขื‘ืŸ ืึทื›ื˜ ื‘ืขื ื“ ืœื™ื“ืขืจ, ืึท ื–ืึทืžืœื•ื ื’ ื“ืขืจืฆืฒืœื•ื ื’ืขืŸ, ืขื˜ืœืขื›ืข ืจืึธืžืึทื ืขืŸ, ืื•ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ื ื™ื•ึพื™ืึธืจืง ื”ืึธื˜ ื–ื™ ืืฑืš ืจืขื“ืึทืงื˜ื™ืจื˜ ืึท ืœื™ื˜ืขืจืึทืจื™ืฉึพืงื•ืœื˜ื•ืจืขืœืข ืฆืฒึทื˜ืฉืจื™ืคึฟื˜, ืกื‘ึฟื™ื‘ึฟื”.

ืื™ืŸ ืื™ืจ ืฉืจืฒึทื‘ืŸ ืึทื ื˜ืคึผืœืขืงื˜ ื–ื™ืš ืึท ืคึฟืจืฑ ืฐืึธืก ื”ืึธื˜ ื’ืขืฉื˜ืจืขื‘ื˜ ืฆื• ืžืึทื›ืŸ ืฉืœื•ื ืฆืฐื™ืฉืŸ ื“ื™ ืึทื ื˜ืงืขื’ื ื“ื™ืงืข ื›ึผื•ื—ื•ืช ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืจืขืœื™ื’ื™ืข ืื•ืŸ ืžืึธื“ืขืจื ืงืฒื˜, ืึท ืจืขืึทืœื™ืกื˜ ืื•ืŸ ืึท ืกืงืขืคึผื˜ื™ืงืขืจ ืฐืึธืก ื”ืึธื˜ ื’ืขื‘ืขื ืงื˜ ื ืึธืš ื ืกื™ื, ืึท ืคึฟื™ืœืึธืกืึธืคึฟื™ืฉืข ื“ืขื ืงืขืจื™ืŸ ื‘ืฒึท ืฐืขืžืขืŸ ื“ื™ ื˜ื™ืคึฟืกื˜ืข ื˜ืจืึทื’ืขื“ื™ืข ืื™ื– ืึทืœืข ืžืึธืœ ื’ืขืฐืขืŸ ื’ืขืžื™ืฉื˜ ืžื™ื˜ ืื™ืจืึธื ื™ืข ืื•ืŸ ื”ื•ืžืึธืจ, ืื•ืŸ ืึท ื’ืฒึทืกื˜ื™ืงืข ื–ื•ื›ืขืจื™ืŸ ืฐืึธืก ื”ืึธื˜ ื–ื™ืš ืžื™ืืฉ ื’ืขืฐืขืŸ ืื™ืŸ ื’ืึธื˜ ืื•ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ื“ืขืจ ืžืขื ื˜ืฉื”ืฒื˜. ืคึผืึทืคึผื™ืจืขื ืข ื‘ืจื™ืงืŸ, 1999 ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืงืขื˜ืขืจื™ืŸ ื”ืขืœืขืจืกื˜ืฒืŸ ื‘ืจืขื ื’ื˜ ืึท ื›ึผื•ืœืœื“ื™ืงืข ื–ืึทืžืœื•ื ื’ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืื™ืจืข ื‘ืขืกื˜ืข ืคึผืึธืขื˜ื™ืฉืข ืฐืขืจืง ืืฑืฃ ืขื ื’ืœื™ืฉ.
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ืคึฟืจื•ื™ืขืŸึพืœื™ื“ืขืจ
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ืขืก ืฐืขืœืŸ ื“ื™ ืคึฟืจืฑืขืŸ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืื•ื ื“ื–ืขืจ ืžืฉืคึผื—ื” ื‘ืฒึท ื ืึทื›ื˜ ืื™ืŸ ื—ืœื•ืžื•ืช
ืžื™ืจ ืงื•ืžืขืŸ ืื•ืŸ ื–ืึธื’ืŸ:
ืžื™ืจ ื”ืึธื‘ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ืฆื ื™ึดืขื•ืช ืึท ืœืฑื˜ืขืจืข ื‘ืœื•ื˜ ืื™ื‘ืขืจ ื“ื•ืจื•ืช ื’ืขื˜ืจืึธื’ืŸ,
ืฆื• ื“ื™ืจ ืขืก ื’ืขื‘ืจืึทื›ื˜ ืฐื™ ืึท ืฐืฒึทืŸ ืึท ื’ืขื”ื™ื˜ืŸ ืื™ืŸ ืงืฑืฉืขืจืข ืงืขืœืขืจืก
ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืื•ื ื“ื–ืขืจืข ื”ืขืจืฆืขืจ.
ืื•ืŸ ืืฒื ืข ืฐืขื˜ ื–ืึธื’ืŸ:
ืื™ืš ื‘ื™ืŸ ืึทืŸ ืขื’ื•ื ื” ื’ืขื‘ืœื™ื‘ืŸ ืฐืขืŸ ืก’ื–ืขื ืขืŸ ื“ื™ ื‘ืึทืงืŸ
ืฆืฐืฒ ืจืฑื˜ืœืขื›ืข ืขืคึผืœ ืืฑืฃ ื‘ืฑื ื ืึธืš ื’ืขืฉื˜ืึทื ืขืŸ,
ืื•ืŸ ื›’ื”ืึธื‘ ืžืฒึทื ืข ืฆืฒื ืขืจ ื“ื™ ืฐืฒึทืกืข ืฆืขืงืจื™ืฆื˜ ืื™ืŸ ื“ื™ ืืฒื ื–ืึทืžืข ื ืขื›ื˜ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ื“ืขืจืฐืึทืจื˜ื•ื ื’.
ืื•ืŸ ืื™ืš ืฐืขืœ ื“ื™ ื‘ืึธื‘ืขืก ืึทื ื˜ืงืขื’ื ื’ืฒืŸ ื–ืึธื’ืŸ:
ืฐื™ ื”ืขืจื‘ืกื˜ื™ืงืข ืฐื™ื ื˜ืŸ ื™ืึธื’ืŸ ื ืึธืš ืžื™ืจ ื–ื™ืš
ื ื™ื’ื•ื ื™ื ืคึฟืึทืจืฐืขืœืงื˜ืข ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืืฒึทืขืจืข ืœืขื‘ื ืก.
ืื•ืŸ ืื™ืจ ืงื•ืžื˜ ืžื™ืจ ืึทื ื˜ืงืขื’ืŸ,
ืฐื•ึผ ื“ื™ ื’ืึทืก ืื™ื– ื ืึธืจ ื˜ื•ื ืงืœ,
ืื•ืŸ ืฐื•ึผ ืกืœื™ื’ื˜ ื ืึธืจ ืึท ืฉืึธื˜ืŸ:
ืื•ืŸ ืฆื• ืฐืึธืก ืึธื˜ ื“ืึธืก ื‘ืœื•ื˜ ืึธืŸ ืึท ื˜ื•ืžืื”
ืก’ื–ืึธืœ ื–ืฒึทืŸ ืžืฒึทืŸ ื’ืขืฐื™ืกืŸ, ืฐื™ ืึท ื–ืฒึทื“ืขื ืขืจ ืคึฟืึธื“ืขื
ืืฑืฃ ืžืฒึทืŸ ืžื•ื— ืคึฟืึทืจื‘ื•ื ื“ืŸ,
ืื•ืŸ ืžืฒึทืŸ ืœืขื‘ืŸ ืึทืŸ ืืฑืกื’ืขืคึฟืœื™ืงื˜ ื‘ืœืึทื˜ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืึท ืกืคึฟืจ
ืื•ืŸ ื“ื™ ืฉื•ืจื” ื“ื™ ืขืจืฉื˜ืข ืคึฟืึทืจืจื™ืกืŸ?

VIII

ืื™ืŸ ื ืขื›ื˜ ืฐืขืŸ ืื™ืš ื‘ื™ืŸ ืฐืึทืš,
ืื•ืŸ ืก’ืงื•ืžืขืŸ ืฆื• ืžื™ืจ ื˜ืขื’ ืžืฒึทื ืข ืคึฟืึทืจื’ืึทื ื’ืขื ืข
ื–ื™ืš ืคึฟืึทืจ ื“ื™ ืืฑื’ืŸ ืฉื˜ืขืœืŸ,
ืงื•ืžื˜ ืคึฟืึทืจ ืžื™ืจ ืžืฒึทืŸ ืžืึทืžืขืก ืœืขื‘ืŸ.
ืื•ืŸ ืื™ืจืข ืืฑืกื’ืขื“ืึทืจื˜ืข ื”ืขื ื˜
ืื™ืŸ ืฆื ื™ืขื•ืชื“ื™ืงืข ืึทืจื‘ืœ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ื ืึทื›ื˜ื”ืขืžื“ ืืฒึทื ื’ืขื”ื™ืœื˜
ืฐื™ ืึท ื’ืึธื˜ืกืคึฟืึธืจื›ื˜ื™ืงืข ืฉืจื™ืคึฟื˜ ืื™ืŸ ืฐืฒึทืกืข ื’ื•ื™ืœื™ื
ืื•ืŸ ืก’ื‘ืฒื–ืขืจืŸ ื–ื™ืš ืฐืขืจื˜ืขืจ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ื”ืžืคึผื™ืœ,
ืฐื™ ืคึฟืฒึทืขืจื“ื™ืงืข ืงืฑืœืŸ ื’ืขืœืึธืฉืŸ ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืื™ืจ ืฉื˜ื™ืœ ื’ืขื‘ืขื˜
ืื•ืŸ ืืฑืกื’ืขื˜ืจื™ืงื ื˜ ืื™ืจ ื“ืึธืก ืžืฑืœ
ืฐื™ ืึท ืคึฟืึทืจื“ืึทืจื˜ืข ืคึฟืœืฑื.
ืื•ืŸ ืก’ืงื•ืžืขืŸ ืื™ืจืข ื˜ืจืขืจืŸ ืฐื™ ืึท ืงืึทืจื’ืขืจึพืืฒื ืฆื™ืงึพื˜ืจืึธืคึผื ื“ื™ืงืขืจ ืจืขื’ืŸ,
ืื•ืŸ ืขืจืฉื˜, ืึทื– ื›’ื‘ื™ืŸ ืึทืœืฒืŸ ืึท ืคึฟืจืฑ
ืื•ืŸ ื’ืฒ ืื™ืŸ ื‘ืจืฑื ืขื ื–ืฒึทื“ ื’ืขืงืœืฒื“ื˜
ืžื™ื˜ ื‘ืœืฑื–ืŸ ืงืึธืคึผ
ืื•ืŸ ื ืึทืงืขื˜ ื”ืึทืœื“ื–,
ืื•ืŸ ืก’ื”ืึธื˜ ื“ืขืจ ืื•ืžื’ืœื™ืง ืคึฟื•ืŸ ืžืฒึทืŸ ืืฒื’ืŸ ืœืขื‘ืŸ ืžื™ืš ื“ืขืจื™ืึธื’ื˜
ืื•ืŸ ืฐื™ ืึท ืงืจืึธ,
ืืฑืฃ ืึท ืงืœืฒืŸ ื”ื™ื ื“ืขืœืข ืึทืจื•ื™ืคึฟื’ืขืคึฟืึทืœืŸ,
ืื™ื– ืึธืคึฟื˜ ื‘ืึทืœืฑื›ื˜ืŸ ื”ืขืœ ืžืฒึทืŸ ืฆื™ืžืขืจ ืื™ืŸ ื“ื™ ื ืขื›ื˜,
ืื•ืŸ ื›’ื”ืึทืœื˜ ื“ื™ ื”ืขื ื˜ ืื™ื‘ืขืจ ืžืฒึทืŸ ืงืึธืคึผ ืคึฟืึทืจืฐืึธืจืคึฟืŸ
ืื•ืŸ ืก’ื–ืึธื’ืŸ ืžืฒึทื ืข ืœื™ืคึผืŸ ืึท ืฉื˜ื™ืœืŸ ืืฒื ืคึฟืึทื›ืŸ ื’ืขื‘ืขื˜ ืฆื• ื’ืึธื˜
ืื•ืŸ ืก’ืงื•ืžืขืŸ ื˜ืจืขืจืŸ, ืฐื™ ืึท ืงืึทืจื’ืขืจึพืืฒื ืฆื™ืงึพื˜ืจืึธืคึผื ื“ื™ืงืขืจ ืจืขื’ืŸ.
ื—ืฉื•ื•ื ื“ื™ืงืข ื ืขื›ื˜, ื•ื•ื™ืœื ืข, 1927

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