Yerushalaim Shel Zahav

avir harim zalul kayayin
ve-rei'ah oranim
nissa be-ru'ah ha'arbayim
im kol pa'amonim

u-ve-tardemat ilan va-even
shvuyah ba-halomah
ha-ir asher badad yoshevet
u-ve-libbah homah

yerushalayim shel zahav
ve-shel nehoshet ve-shel or
ha-lo le-khol shirayikh
ani kinnor

eikhah yavshu borot ha-mayim
kikkar ha-shuk reikah
ve-ein poked et har ha-bayit
ba-ir ha-attikah

u-va-me'arot asher ba-selah
meyallelot ruhot
ve-ein yored el yam ha-melah
be-derekh yeriho

yerushalayim shel zahav
ve-shel nehoshet ve-shel or
ha-lo le-khol shirayikh
ani kinnor

akh be-vo'i ha-yom la-shir lakh
ve-lakh likshor ketarim
katonti mi-ze'ir bana'ikh
u-me-aharon ha-meshorerim

ki shemekh zorev et ha-sefatayim
ke-neshikat saraf
im eshkakhekh yerushalayim
asher kullah zahav

yerushalayim shel zahav
ve-shel nehoshet ve-shel or
ha-lo le-khol shirayikh
ani kinnor

hazarnu el borot ha-mayim
la-shuk ve-la-kikkar
shofar kore be-har ha-bayit
ba-ir ha-attikah

u-va-me'arot asher ba-selah
alfey shemashot zorhot
nashuv nered el yam ha-melah
be-derekh yeriho

yerushalayim shel zahav
ve-shel nehoshet ve-shel or
ha-lo le-khol shirayikh
ani kinnor