DODI LI

DODI LI	MY BELOVED IS MINE

Dodi li va'ani lo Haro'eh bashoshanim (both lines 2x) Mi zot ola min hamidbar Mi zot ola M'kuteret mor, mor ulevona Mor ulevona Dodi li va'ani lo Haro'eh bashoshanim (both lines 2x) Libavtini achoti kala Libavtini kala (both lines 2x) Dodi li va'ani lo Haro'eh bashoshanim (both lines 2x) Uri tzafon uvo'i teiman (2x) Dodi li va'ani lo Haro'eh bashoshanim (both lines 2x)	My beloved is mine and I am his, The shepherd [grazing his flock] among the lilies. Who is this, rising up from the desert Who is she, rising up? Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense Myrrh and frankincense. My beloved is mine and I am his, The shepherd [grazing his flock] among the lilies. You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride. You have captured my heart, my bride. My beloved is mine and I am his, The shepherd [grazing his flock] among the lilies.. Awaken, north wind, and come, south wind. My beloved is mine and I am his, The shepherd [grazing his flock] among the lilies.




Hebrew words		Hebrew words with nikudot


WORDS	From Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs) Verses 2:16, 3:6, 4:9, 4:16
MUSIC	Nira Chen
SINGERS	Naomi Tsuri
CD	65 Most Famous Israeli Folk Dances
DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER	Rivka Sturman 1948
DANCE FORMAT	Partner
DANCE INSTRUCTION VIDEO	Click here

Translation and transliteration by Malka Tischler of New York, USA

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