"Patshe, patshe kikhelekh" is a Yiddish Pat-a-cake game.

Notes

*Hands
**Kid's Name

Pronunciation:

Patshe, patshe kikhelekh,
Tate't koyfn shikhelekh,
Mame'et shtrikn zekelekh,
Yehonatan* et hobn royte bekelekh.

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Part of this rhyme can be found in a song called, "In An Orim Shtibele" - written by Moishe Korman with music by Michel Gelbart. It's possible that the rhyme came first. If anyone has more info about this rhyme, please email me. We would also welcome someone proofing the Yiddish text. Thanks! -Mama Lisa

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