Mikhtav Ahava

  • Lyrics: Yair Avime’ir
  • Music: Shimshon Shani and Avi Toledano
  • Arrangements: Eldad Shrim
  • Album: Manginat Ha-Lev (2000)
  • Transliteration
  • Translation

Mikhtav Ahava
Bimekomot mukarim kvar shotkim ha-tslilim she-ahavnu
Ve-shirim lohatim kvar hafkhu miktsavim yeshanim
Ve-ha-zman kmo omed, mesakhek ba-shanim le-mulenu
Rak anakhnu shom’im agadot ve-kolot rekhokim

Be-shulei midrakhot od kortsot ashalayot be-khol erev
Ha-prakhim lokhashim be-tsva’im mefatim ahavot
She’elot she-hayu metsapot ve-shotkot al ha-derekh
Mekhakhot ke-evyon u-poshtot et ha-yad be-tshuvot

Ani od zokheret, ani od shomeret
Et ha-milim, ha-regaim, et ha-mabat
Ulay ein kvar ta’am
Lashuv be-khol pa’am
El otam ha-yamim
El otam ha-yamim

Eikh bo’er bi ha-kol u-mash’ir simanim ke-tsaleket
Ve-ha-or ha-rakhok od romez zikaron kol kakh matok
Mekhakhot ha-shanim khalomot avudim kakh be-sheket
U-bokhe bi bli kol, be-dma’ot nistarot, ha-etmol

Ani od zokheret, ani od shomeret
Et ha-milim, ha-regaim, et ha-mabat
Ulay ein kvar ta’am
Lashuv be-khol pa’am
El otam ha-yamim
El otam ha-yamim

Ani od zokheret, ani od shomeret
Et ha-milim, ha-regaim, et ha-mabat
Ulay ein kvar ta’am
Lashuv be-khol pa’am
El otam ha-yamim
El otam ha-yamim

El otam ha-yamim
El otam ha-yamim