Rah'em (duo live) - Miami Boys Choir - 12-year-old Mordechai Shapiro duets with an alumnus of the choir, Yaakov Shwekey
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RACHEM -- (Have Compassion)
...Most of the wordings can be found in the NCSY Bencher, Birkat HaMazon/Grace after Meals on page 66. For more information on Birkat HaMazon, click at the Birkat HaMazon embedded link and see links that are at the bottom of that page.
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Words and Translation:
...The wording in English is not the exact literal meaning. It is to make the words and the feel of what is being said come out. Literal meanings: Rachem - Be compassionate/Have Compassion.
Suggestion for those who do not know Hebrew: Follow the video with the words in Hebrew/Hebrew translitaration first and when you get a feel for how the song goes, follow it in English to better understand.
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Rachem, -- Have compassion
Rachem Nah, Hashem Elokeinu, Rachem -- Have compassion please, Hashem our G-d, have compassion
Al Yisrael Amecha, Rachem -- On Israel; the People that is Yours, have compassion
Veh Al Yerushalayim Irecha; -- And on Jerusalem; the City that is Yours;
Rachem, Rachem, Rachem -- Have compassion, have compassion, have compassion
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Veh Al Tziyon Mishkan Kevodecha -- And on Zion; the dwelling place of Honor that is Yours
Rachem... -- Have compassion...
Veh Al Malchut Beit Daveed Meshichecha -- And on the monarchy of the house of David, the Anointed that is Yours
Veh Al Malchut Beit Daveed Meshichecha.... -- And on the monarchy of the house of David, the Anointed that is Yours
Veh Al HaBayit HaGadol Veh HaKadosh -- And on the house that is Great and Holy
oy, Rachem, Rachem, Rachem -- oy, Have compassion, have compassion, have compassion
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Veh Al Tziyon Mishkan Kevodecha -- And on Zion; the dwelling place of Honor that is Yours
Veh Al Malchut Beit Daveed Meshichecha -- And on the monarchy of the house of David, the Anointed that is Yours
Veh Al HaBayit HaGadol Veh HaKadosh -- And on the house that is Great and Holy
Yirachem, Yirachem, Yirachem -- He will have compassion, He will have compassion, He will have compassion
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Rachem -- Have compassion / Rachem -- Have compasion
Rachem Nah, Hashem Elokeinu, Rachem -- Have compassion please, Hashem our G-d, have compassion
Al Yisrael Amecha, Rachem -- On Israel, the people that is Yours, have compassion
Veh Al Yerushalayim Irecha; -- And on Jerusalem; the City that is Yours;
Rachem, Rachem, Rachem -- Have compassion, have compassion, have compassion
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...Ribonoh Shel Olam! -- ...Master of the Universe!Rachem, -- Be compassionate
Rachem Nah, Hashem Elokeinu Rachem! -- Be compassionate please, Hashem our G-d, be compassionate
Al Yisrael Amecha, Rachem -- On Israel;, the people that is Yours, be compassionate
Veh Al Yerushalayim Irecha; -- And on Jerusalem; the City that is Yours;
Rachem, Rachem, Yirachem... -- Be compassionate, be compassionate, He will be compassionate
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Veh Al Tziyon Mishkan Kevodecha -- And on Zion; the dwelling place of Honor that is Yours
Veh Al Tziyon Mishkan Kevodecha -- And on Zion; the dwelling place of Honor that is Yours
Veh Al Malchut Beit Daveed Meshichecha -- And on the monarchy of the house of David; the Anointed that is Yours
Veh Al Malchut Beit Daveed Meshichecha -- And on the monarchy of the house of David, the Anointed that is Yours
Veh Al HaBayit HaGadol Veh HaKadosh -- And on the house that is Great and Holy
o, Rachem, Rachem, Rachem -- o, Have compassion, have compassion, have compassion
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Veh Al Tziyon Mishkan Kevodecha -- And on Zion; the dwelling place of Honor that is Yours
Veh Al Tziyon Mishkan Kevodecha -- And on Zion; the dwelling place of Honor that is Yours
Veh Al Malchut Beit Daveed Meshichecha -- And on the monarchy of the house of David, the Anointed that is Yours
Veh Al HaBayit HaGadol Veh HaKadosh -- And on the house that is Great and Holy
Veh Al HaBayit HaGadol Veh HaKadosh -- And on the house that is Great and Holy
** Yirachem, Yiracheim, Yirachem -- He will have compassion, He will have compassion, He will have compassion
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