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Mipney Mah
- From: Sam Weiss <SamWeiss...>
- Subject: Mipney Mah
- Date: Fri 26 Dec 2003 21.04 (GMT)
At 10:23 PM 12/25/03, abraham pupko wrote:
> in the CD 2, the first song MIPNEI MA, with Frank London, Lorine
> Sklamberg and Uri Caine, and the last song SHNIRELE PERELE, with The
> Klezmorim, I
>couldn't stop to listen them, I would very appreciate if somebody can get
>for me the words.
Here are the Hebrew/Aramaic words for Mipney Mah (in Ashkenazi
pronunciation):
Mipney mah yordoh han'shomo
Mey-igro romoh l'viro amikto?
Ha-yerido tzoyrekh ali-yo hi.
Why did the soul descend
From a high roof to a deep pit?
The descent was for the purpose of ascent.
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