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[HANASHIR:16969] RE: Utzu Eitza
- From: rahel <rahel...>
- Subject: [HANASHIR:16969] RE: Utzu Eitza
- Date: Tue 02 Mar 2004 12.44 (GMT)
Does anyone think "Vsamachta b'chagecha" is suitable for Purim?
Rahel
At 11:56 PM 3/1/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>utzu etza is absolutely appropriate for purim. I've been singing it all
>day.... I haven't had any comments from Israeli teachers. The only thing
>I can think of is that for secular Israelis it may seem too religious a
>song - considering that all the other Purim songs are about clowns and
>hamentashen and masks and dancing and noisemaking. But clearly, they
>miss the point...
>Raquel
>btw, another good, text-based song for Purim is Lay'hudim hayta ora....