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Sevivon



Transliteration:

Sevivon Sov Sov Sov
Chanukah Hu Chag Tov
Chanukah Hu Chag Tov
Sevivon Sov Sov Sov

Chag Simcha hu la'am
Nes Gadol Haya Sham
Nes Gadol Haya Sham
Chag Simcha hu la'am

Hebrew:

סְבִיבוֹן סוֹב סוֹב סוֹב
חַנוּכָּה הוּא חַג טוֹב
חַנוּכָּה הוּא חַג טוֹב
סְבִיבוֹן סוֹב סוֹב סוֹב

חַג שִׂמְחָה הוּא לָעָם
נֵס גָדוֹל הָיָ'ה שָׁם
נֵס גָדוֹל הָיָ'ה שָׁם
חַג שִׂמְחָה הוּא לָעָם


Translation:

Dreidel spin spin spin
Chanukah is a nice holiday
Chanukah is a nice holiday
Dreidel spin spin spin

It's a joyous holiday for the nation
A great miracle happened there
A great miracle happened there
It's a joyous holiday for the people


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Latest Comments:
Posted: Oct 18, 2009
Lets go for a spin
What a wonderful song, this comes from Uncle Moishy sings Jewish Holiday favorites and the singer here is Larry Gates
Posted By Baruch Weiss, Chicago , IL

Posted: Dec 27, 2007
mazeltov
ita all wonderfull its 3am in the morning and i just love it all every jewish song has such beautiful meaning and being jewish of course i can relate. there are so few of us left in our community here in zimbabwe maybe 200 jewish souls if that at all and this brings me strengh toda raba keep it up may hashem bless you xxx
Posted By sue, harare, zimbabwe

Posted: Dec 8, 2007
Thanks
I'm not Jewish but I am enchanted by Chanukah, I celebrated last year with friends and their family and I was very thankful to be part of such a beautiful and charming celebration.
Posted By Jonathan



 

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