HASAR MOSHE MONTEFIORE

Uch'shehaya hasar Montefiori ben shmonim
Az ba'u leveito hamal'achim hal'vanim
Amdu al mitato vechach amru elav:
"Hakadosh Baruch Hu r
otzeh otcha elav"

Vekach ana hasar Montefiori bediyuk:
"Silchu li rabotai, ach be'emet ani asuk.
Ki yesh harbei tzarot le'acheinu ba'olam.
Hineh pogrom beRusiya, ech lo avo etzlam?
Ki mi im lo ani ya'azor po lechulam?"

Chorus
Vehu ala lamerkava ve"diyo" lasusim amar
Ufo matan beseter, ushama n'dava
Po tz'vita balechi o lituf shel ahava
Ulechol haYehudim simcha uga'ava
Vechol hakavod lasar, vechol hakavod lasar!

Uch'shehayah hasar Montefiori ben tish'im
Amru lo:
"Ta'aleh, ki sham lema'ala m'vakshim"
Sha'al otam hasar: "Hagidu, eich uchal?
Eich alilat hadam bedamashk t'vutal?

Halo tzarich lalechet l'Pecha hanivzeh,
L'ehagid lo: Titbayesh ve'eich marshim davar kazeh!
Ve'im tzarich lasim lo beyad eizeh bakshish
Min matanah g'dola, ach she'ish ba lo yargish
Az mi im lo ani leTurki et zeh yagish?"

Vehu ala lamerkava...

Uch'shehayah hasar Montefiori ben me'a
Amar: "Maspik li kvar, haneshama sheli s'vei'a
Halchu milyonim lirot ufrankim uvishlik
Aval layehudim zeh af pa'am lo maspik"

Amru lo: "K'vodo, rak yavo veyistakel
Tzarich livnot od cheder lekever shel Rachel
Ulehagbiha et hakotel hama'aravi
LeNavei She'ananim Yehudim yesh lehavi
Umi im lo ata ya mori, ya l'vavi?"

Vehu ala lamerkava...

Uch'shehayah hasar ben me'a ve'od shana
Nishkuhu mal'achim baneshika ha'achrona
Vekach et ha'einayim atzam hu bevaksho
Rak even Yerushalmit mitachat lerosho.

Atuf talit shel meshi venach betoch aron
Gamar hasar Moshe et mas'o ha'acharon
Ach yesh od anashim hamuchanim lehishava
Shelif'amim balaila kshechoshech bas'vivah
Ra'u et Montefiori al yad hamerkavah.

Vehu ala lamerkava...