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540. Farewell,Good Friends! (Shalom chaverim!)

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ENGLISH:
Farewell, good friends!
Farewell, good friends!
Shalom, shalom!
Till we meet again,
till we meet again,
shalom, shalom.

HEBREW:
Shalom, chaverim!
Shalom, chaverot!
Shalom, shalom!
Lehitraot,
lehitraot,
shalom, shalom.

שלום חברים
שלום חברות
שלום שלום
להתראות
להתראות
שלום שלום

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First Line: Farewell, good friends! (Shalom, chaverim!)
Title: Farewell,Good Friends! (Shalom chaverim!)
Hebrew Title: Shalom chaverim
Meter: Irregular
Language: English; Hebrew
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: World Peace; Sending
Source: Hebrew blessing
Tune Information
Name: SHALOM, CHAVERIM
Meter: Irregular
Key: d minor
Source: Israeli melody


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While it is true that the Hebrew word shalom means “peace” and that it is used to greet people and bid them farewell, its larger sense is a feeling of contentment, wholeness, and harmony. Singing this round in the original language is one way to share in that fuller meaning


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