'An Adaptation of "Shir L'Shalom"'. Text by Jacob Rotblitt. 'The last song of Yitzchak Rabin'. The song is not meant to be an exact translation of the Hebrew lyric, although it is included for those who would prefer to sing it in the original Hebrew
Any choir, particularly those of a Jewish nature, needs a great setting of the oft-performed Israeli national anthem. What sets this one apart, aside from Dr. Isaacson’s usual prowess, is a unique new English adaptation by Marcia Hain Engle included therein. Perfect for a soloist or choir to open...
As long as a Jew's soul stirs in his breast, And his eye looks towards Zion, So long is our hope not lost. The hope of two thousand years: To live, a free people, in our own land, The land of Zion and Jerusalem. Hebrew Text by Naftali Imber