Re: Four Quesions on Am Yisroel Chai

[I. Oppenheim <i.oppenheim...>]

On Thu, 1 May 2003, Richard Green wrote:

> If memory serves me correctly, "Am Yisroel Chai" is
> chanted during Kiddush Levanah for the New Moom or as
> part of Havdalah.

No, this is not the case.

However, there are two other popular songs that derive
from the "Kiddush Levanah"  ceremony: "David melekh
yisra'eil, chay vekayam." and "Simman tov umazzal tov
yehei lanu ulkhol yisra'eil"


 Groeten,
 Irwin Oppenheim
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