LAILA BICHNA'AN

A NIGHT IN CANAAN

Halailah hilit be'aderet
al pnei sadot umerchav
verikmat dumiyah mishtazeret
machsifah beribo kochavav.

Yare'ach shat bat'chelet
einav elecha yisa
habet na, habet bacheled
hoy batif'eret zo hak'musah,

Hoi lailah leili,
leil nugeh pele
hoi lailah, leili,
mileilot ha'elef.

Lochesh menachesh zeh haleil
uveletef chen, chen milevav
ki be'elef ribo einaim
chalom sodotav melavlev.

Halailah hilit be'aderet
veshir gamelet chalil
ali na, ani haderech,
ki na'apilah adi hagalil.


Hebrew words

LYRICS
Ya'akov Lichtman
MUSIC
Nisan Cohen Melamed
SINGER
Ofra Haza
Zohar Argov

Words transliterated by George Jakubovits of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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