Re: Why does the zebra wear pyjamas?

[Bob Wiener <wiener...>]

Just one of the many times when I think, "Wow!  It's great to be a member of
this group."

Thanks to Ryna and all the rest of you who share your knowledge and help us
to broaden and deepen our love of Jewish music.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryna Kedar - Mekatleget for music lib."
<ryna_k (at) tzion(dot)tel-aviv(dot)gov(dot)il>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Cc: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:18 AM
Subject: Re: Why does the zebra wear pyjamas?


> Dear Ed,
> Yes, this is a children's song. Music by Dov Seltzer and words by Ayin
> (the Hebrew letter) Hillel.
>
> Who knows why the zebra wears pyjamas?
>
> Because - on Sunday morning, the zebra woke up and took off her PJs,
> and got dressed in pants and a shirt.
> Right away she felt that she wasn't satisfied
> and quickly put on her pjs.
>
> On Monday morning, the zebra woke up and took off her PJs,
> and happily got dressed in exercise clothes.
> But, oh, she quickly caught "laziness sickness"
> and quickly put on her pjs.
>
> On Tuesday morning,  the zebra woke up and took off her PJs,
> and with greast trouble, tried on her overalls.
> But they were hot and not comfortable
> and she quickly put on her pjs.
>
> On Wed. morning, the zebra woke up and took off her PJs,
> and happily put on her bathing suit.
> But , oh, no, she got sea sick,
> and quickly put on her pjs.
>
> On Thurs. morning, the zebra woke up and took off her PJs,
> and stood and tried on a ruffled dress.
> But immediately, even before she got used to it,
> she quickly put on her pjs.
>
> On Erev Shabbat, the zebra woke up, but before she took off her pjs
> she sat and thought, is it worth it for only one day
> to go to all that trouble to wear her Shabbat dress.
> She sat and thought, and thought.....
> until Motsa'ei Shabbat.
>
> And since then, no one asks why the zebra wears pjs!
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Ryna Kedar
> Head, Acquisitions & Cataloging Division
> The Felicja Blumental Music Center & Library
> Tel-Aviv, Israel
>
>
>

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