"Raisins and Almonds" (Yiddish: ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען, Rozhinkes mit Mandlen) is a Jewish lullaby by Abraham Goldfaden, so well known that it has assumed the status of a folk song. It has been recorded as both a vocal and instrumental by many artists over the years, including Itzhak Perlman and Benita Valente. It is a common lullaby among European Jews, (Ashkenazim). This song has multiple translations, and multiple versions which have slight changes in both Yiddish and English lyrics.

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• (English) (Yiddish) Lyrics and miscellaneous other materials related to the song

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