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Shalom (Shalom Havayreem)
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Shalom Havayreem (Hebrew: שלום חברים, "Peace, friends"), sometimes transcribed as Shalom Chaverim, is a traditional Hebrew folk song.
The word shalom means both peace and hello, but this song is a farewell: "Goodbye, friends, until we meet again." In Las voces del camino, the Hebrew has been translated into Spanish that means "Peace for you! Peace for me! Peace, peace. May you be happy; may I be happy; peace, peace."
This song, in Hebrew only, appears as #400 in Singing the Living Tradition.
Shalom Havayreem (Hebrew: שלום חברים, "Peace, friends"), sometimes transcribed as Shalom Chaverim, is a traditional Hebrew folk song.
The word shalom means both peace and hello, but this song is a farewell: "Goodbye, friends, until we meet again." In Las voces del camino, the Hebrew has been translated into Spanish that means "Peace for you! Peace for me! Peace, peace. May you be happy; may I be happy; peace, peace."
This song, in Hebrew only, appears as #400 in Singing the Living Tradition.
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SHALOM
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Irregular
10.9.10.9
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¡Shalom para ti! ¡Shalom para mi! ¡Shalom, shalom!
Que seas feliz, que sea feliz, shalom, shalom.
¡Shalom, javerim! ¡Shalom, javerim! ¡Shalom, shalom!
L’hitraot, L’hitraot, shalom, shalom.
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