Halakhta

  • Lyrics: Bezalel Aloni
  • Music: Mike Shedovski
  • Arrangements: Amir Froilich
  • Album: Bo Nedaber (1981)


The song was first recorded by the Hatikva Workshop Theater on the album Apart From That Everything Is OK, 1976.

The song was written by Bezalel Aloni, and was first published on his book, Written Tears, 1963.

Bezalel: “Ofra recorded it also as a solo singer because she liked it a lot”.
  • Transliteration
  • Translation

Halakhta
Halakhta
shlomkha ha-akharon li amarta ba-tsina
shakhakhta
be-lekht’kha li lakakhat tfilati ha-akharona
halakhta

Lo tashuv lirot bedidut khivroni
lo tashuv ksut me’eromi khedloni
lo eshma od nekishotekha al dalti ha-hala
lo ere p’amekha, p’amekha be-khedva

Halakhta
shlomkha ha-akharon li amarta ba-tsina
shakhakhta
be-lekht’kha li lakakhat tfilati ha-akharona
halakhta

Lo ashuv lirot dmut’kha be-khaloni
lo neshev litskhok – ata va-ani
lo nakhlom od tikvotekha al shalom ve-shalva
lo ere od be-eineikha, be-eineikha ahava

Halakhta
shlomkha ha-akharon li amarta ba-tsina
shakhakhta
be-lekht’kha li lakakhat tfilati ha-akharona
halakhta

Halakhta
shlomkha ha-akharon li amarta ba-tsina
shakhakhta
be-lekht’kha li lakakhat tfilati ha-akharona
halakhta