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Hanukkah music (or Chanukah music) (שירי חנוכה contains several songs associated with the festival of Chanukah. Folk music can have a number of different meanings including Traditional music: The original meaning of the term "folk music" was synonymous It is a song of celebration, especially popular amongst Jewish and Roma communities. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ The Romani people (singular Rom, plural Roma as a Noun; also known as Romanies or Roma people) are an ethnic group with origins In popular culture, it is used as a metonym for Judaism, and is a staple of band performers at Jewish festivals. 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The melody is a Hassidic melody of uncertain origin. Hasidic Judaism (also Chasidic, etc from the Hebrew: he '''''חסידות''''', Chassidus, meaning "piety" from the Hebrew The commonly used text was probably composed by Abraham Zevi (Zvi) Idelsohn[1][2] in 1918 to celebrate the British victory in Palestine during World War I as well as the Balfour Declaration. Abraham Zevi Idelsohn ( Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם צְבִי אידלסון middle name also rendered Zvi, Zwi, or Zebi The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Palestine is a name which has been widely used since Roman times to refer to the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All Balfour Declaration of 1917 (dated November 2 1917) was a Classified formal statement of Policy by the British government stating
A transliteration, spelling of the title and lyrics varies. Transliteration is the practice of Transcribing a Word or text written in one Writing system into another writing system or system of rules for such practice
Lyrics
| Transliteration |
Hebrew Text |
English Translation |
| Hava nagila |
הבה נגילה |
Let's rejoice |
| Hava nagila |
הבה נגילה |
Let's rejoice |
| Hava nagila ve nis'mecha |
הבה נגילה ונשמחה |
Let's rejoice and be happy |
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(repeat stanza once) |
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| Hava neranenah |
הבה נרננה |
Let's sing |
| Hava neranenah |
הבה נרננה |
Let's sing |
| Hava neranenah ve nis'mecha |
הבה נרננה ונשמחה |
Let's sing and be happy |
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(repeat stanza once) |
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| Uru, uru achim! |
!עורו, עורו אחים |
Awake, awake, brothers! |
| Uru achim b'lev sameach |
עורו אחים בלב שמח |
Awake brothers with a happy heart |
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(repeat line three times) |
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| Uru achim, uru achim! |
!עורו אחים, עורו אחים |
Awake, brothers, awake, brothers! |
| B'lev sameach |
בלב שמח |
With a happy heart |
It should be noted that ch is pronounced like the German ch after a back vowel, as in Bach or Spanish j [IPA: /x/].
Parody
- "Have a nagila / Have two nagilas / Have three nagilas / They're pretty small". Here Comes The Judge redirects here for the 1968 song see Shorty Long. Jo Anne Worley (born September 6 1937) is an American actress Saturday Night Live had a Sweeney Sisters sketch using the same joke. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City
- On the comedy TV sketch show In Living Color, annoying soul singers Cephus and Reesie sing "Hava Nagila" at a bar mitzvah but with the lyrics, "Hava nagila/Have a tortilla". This article is about the television series For the band see Living Colour.
- The Simpsons also parodied this song on three occasions.
- In the episode "The Father, the Son, and the Holy Guest Star", Marge, Ned Flanders and Reverend Lovejoy were trying to convert Bart back from Catholicism, when he suggests that he should choose his own religion, upon which he suggests Judaism and sings: "Don't have / a cow, man / Don't have / a cow, man / Have a piece of fish. Oy!"
- In the episode "Dude, Where's My Ranch?", Bart and Lisa were going door to door caroling. "Oy vey" (אױ װײ (or just " oy " and is often described as "defying translation" or being an "untranslatable expression" but which " Dude Where's My Ranch? " is the eighteenth episode of The Simpsons ' fourteenth season. When they got to Krusty's house, they sang: "Have a / nice Christmas / Have a / nice Christmas / Have a / nice Christmas / Non-Christian friend"
- In the episode "Bart vs Lisa vs The Third Grade" Bart 'loses his mind' during a class test and is carried on the hands of various imaginary characters whilst they sing the original words of Hava Nagila. " Bart vs Lisa vs The Third Grade " is the third episode of The Simpsons ' fourteenth season.
- On the comedy TV show Will and Grace, Molly Shannen plays Val, a kleptomaniacal neighbor who steals Grace's music box, which she claims is an Irish music box. When Grace opens the music box and it begins playing Hava Nagila, Val begins singing, "Gosh and begorra / gosh and begorra / gosh and begorra / my Irish eyes. "
- American Dad! Episode Haylias when Hayley tries to kill Stan, he desperately pushes her onto a chair while yelling "Jewish Chair Dance" replacing all Hebrew lyrics with blah. American Dad! is a satirical American animated series produced by Underdog Productions and Fuzzy Door Productions for 20th Century " Haylias " is a third season episode of the Animated series American Dad!.
- The OpenBSD 4. OpenBSD is a Unix-like computer Operating system descended from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD a Unix derivative developed at the 0 release song "Humppa Negala" performed and recorded by Ty Semaka and Jonathan Lewis. Jonathan James Benjamin Lewis (born 21 May 1970 Isleworth Middlesex England) is a former English cricketer [3]
- Hip Hop Hoodíos recorded a song called "Havana Nagila". The Hip Hop Hoodíos (from Spanish judíos = Jews are a multilingual rock en español/alternative rock and hip hop band [4]
- Bob Dylan recorded a song called "Talkin' Hava Negeilah Blues". Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major [5]
- Allan Sherman recorded a song to the tune of "Hava Nagila" called "Harvey and Sheila". Allan Sherman (November 30 1924 – November 20 1973 was an American Musician, parodist, satirist, and Television producer
- Comedian and folk singer Jasper Carrott used to sing "Hava Nagila" at his shows, intentionally mistranslating the lyrics as:
- "My bicycle has been struck by lightning / The chief rabbi has eloped with a nun / The saddle has fallen off my bicycle / The policeman's donkey has molested my parrot"
- "Vodka, we need some vodka, I want some vodka"
- Comedy a cappella group Da Vinci's Notebook include a few measures of the culturally inappropriate "Hava Nagila" (along with "The Mexican Hat Dance") for comic effect in the middle of their "Another Irish Drinking Song. Jasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Norman Davis, March 14 1945) is an English comedian (declaring himself "world famous in Sonata Arctica is a Finnish Power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996 A cappella (Italian or Latin "From the chapel/choir" Music is Vocal music or Singing without instrumental Accompaniment Da Vinci's Notebook (or simply DVN) is a comedic A cappella singing group The Jarabe Tapatío, known in English as the Mexican hat Dance, is the title of the musical piece and the dance that accompanies it which is accorded the title of the "national "
Versions
- Was played in the 1934 Our Gang comedy "Washee Ironee" on violin by Wally Albright at his mother's society party
- In 1957, Harry Belafonte recorded a version of "Hava Nagila" on his album An Evening with Belafonte. "The Little Rascals" redirects here For other uses see The Little Rascals (disambiguation. Wally Albright (Walton Algernon Albright Jr ( September 3, 1925 - August 7, 1999) was an American former Child actor Harold George Belafonte Jr (born March 1 1927 is an American musician actor and Social activist.
- In 1959, Dalida recorded a French version, "Hava Naguila", on her album Le disque d'or de Dalida. Dalida ( January 17, 1933 &ndash May 3, 1987) was an Egyptian born singer of Italian origin who lived most of her This is the fifth album of Dalida, containing hits like "Ciao ciao Bambina" the classic "Come prima (Tu me donnes" the Hebrew folklore "Hava naguila (Dansons
- In 1963, Harold Land recorded a version for his album Jazz Impressions of Folk Music. Harold de Vance Land (1928– July 27th 2001) was an American Hard bop and post- bop tenor Saxophonist.
- In the 1963 film Captain Newman, M.D., a group of World War II Italian Prisoners of War held at a US Army airfield in the Southwestern US volunteer to participate in the base holiday pageant; they ask one of the American soldiers, a Jewish corporal played by Tony Curtis, to teach them an American Indian song. Captain Newman MD is a 1963 film starring Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, Robert Duvall, Eddie Albert Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz June 3, 1925) is an American film actor They end up singing "Havah Nagilah" to Indian war drums and dressed in Native American warrior garb.
- In 1964 Alma Cogan recorded it on a tribute live album for singer Michael Holliday
- In 1963, Dick Dale released a surf rock version of "Hava Nagila" on his King of the Surf Guitar album. Alma Cogan ( 19 May 1932 &ndash 26 October 1966) was an English Singer of Traditional pop music in the Michael Holliday ( 26 November 1924 — 29 October 1963) was a British Singer (real name Norman Alexander Milne Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dick Dale (born Richard Anthony Monsour on May 4, 1937, in Boston, Massachusetts) is a Surf rock guitarist, Surf rock is a style of music that originated in the USA that mixes elements of Surf music and Rock music, and partially due to the number of Mexican King of the Surf Guitar is an album of Surf music by Dick Dale released in 1963 featuring original and cover songs
- In 1967, Julie Andrews sang "Hava Nagila" as Millie Dillmount in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells on October 1 1935) is an award-winning English Actress
- In 1968 Solomon King recorded the song for his 'She wears my ring' album
- In 1973 Frankie Vaughan recorded the song for an album. Solomon King (born Allen Levy 1932 Lexington, Kentucky - died 21 January 2005) was a 1960s and 1970s Popular music Singer Frankie Vaughan, CBE ( 3 February 1928 - 17 September 1999) was a Singer of Traditional pop music in the The song was a long time stage favourite of his and had special meaning because he was Jewish
- In 1979, A bagpipe version was played in the background of the intro to the Monty Python soundtrack Life of Brian. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Monty Python (sometimes known as The Pythons) is the collective name of the six creators of Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British Television Monty Python's Life of Brian, also known as The Life of Brian, is a 1979 Comedy film written directed and largely performed by the
- In 1979, a studio record by the british singer Matt Monro, produced by Capitol Records. Matt Monro ( 1 December 1930, Shoreditch, London &ndash 7 February 1985, Ealing) was an English Capitol Records is a major United States -based Record label owned by EMI and located in Hollywood California and New York City as
- In 1980 Neil Diamond as "Jess Robins/ Yussel Robinovich" Sings "Hava Nagila" in the 25th Anniversary party of his father the Cantor's service to his community in the film The Jazz Singer. The Jazz Singer was a 1980 musical Remake of the 1927 classic The Jazz Singer. Sir Laurence Olivier plays the cantor.
- In 1985, performed during the terrorist attack at the restaurant in Terry Gilliam's "Brazil".
- In 1986, Adrenalin OD, recorded an instrumental surf rock version under the title "Surfin' Jew" on their album Humungousfungusamongus. Adrenalin OD was a popular Hardcore punk band from New Jersey that existed from 1981 to 1990. An instrumental is a Musical composition or recording without Lyrics or any other sort of Vocal music; all of the Music is produced by Surf rock is a style of music that originated in the USA that mixes elements of Surf music and Rock music, and partially due to the number of Mexican
- In 1986, the Krewmen (British Psychobilly Band) performed the Song on their third album.
- In 1987, heavy metal band Anthrax used the melody as the main riff in "I'm the Man". Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Anthrax is a New York City -based heavy metal band that released its first full-length album in 1984 I'm the Man is the name of the second EP by the band Anthrax.
- In 1992, this song was sung in the PBS series Barney & Friends episode "A World of Music". Barney & Friends is a 1992 children's television show produced in the United States aimed at preschool children This is a list of episodes and videos of Barney & Friends: Episodes by season
- In 1996, Party Animals released a single called "Hava Naquila" from their debut album Good Vibrations. Party Animals are a pop- Gabber group from The Netherlands. The band was created by producers Jeff Porter Jeroen Flamman together with vocalists MCs Remsy Evert " Hava Naquila " is the second single of the Party Animals from their debut album Good Vibrations. Good Vibrations is the debut album of the Party Animals and was released in 1996
- In 1996, Scooter released a version called "Last Minute" on their album Our Happy Hardcore. Scooter are a German Techno and Hardcore techno band from Hamburg, who have sold over 14 million records and have earned 80 gold and platinum Our Happy Hardcore is the second Album by German dance group Scooter.
- In 2000, Kaliya released "Ritual Tibetan", containing elements associated with "Hava Nagila".
- In 2002, A $10,000 Winning Clip, "Look Ma, No Hands!" on the popular ABC series America's Funniest Home Videos. America's Funniest Home Videos (often simply abbreviated to AFV, previously AFHV) is an American reality
- In 2003, Phil sang the song in Daddy Day Care. Daddy Day Care is a 2003 Comedy film, starring Eddie Murphy. It was written by Geoff Rodkey and was directed by Steve Carr
- In 2004, punk cover band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes performed the song on their album Ruin Jonny's Bar Mitzvah, which was recorded live at an actual Bar Mitzvah. Me First and the Gimme Gimmes is a Punk rock supergroup and Cover band that formed in 1995 Ruin Jonny's Bar Mitzvah is a Live album by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, released on October 19, 2004 on Fat Wreck Chords In Judaism, Bar Mitzvah ( Hebrew: בר מצוה "one (m to whom the commandments apply" Bat Mitzvah (בת מצוה "one (f The album also features a "Christmas Arrangement," which is played to the tune of José Feliciano's "Feliz Navidad" and includes the line "I wanna wish you a Rosh Hashanah". José Montserrate Feliciano García (born September 10, 1945) is a Puerto Rican singer and guitarist Rosh Hashanah (ראש השנה literally "head of the year" Biblical: ˈɾoʃ haʃːɔˈnɔh Israeli haʃaˈna Yiddish: hɑˈʃɔnə is a Jewish
- In 2004, Franz Ferdinand used a portion of the song in their single "The Dark of the Matinée". Franz Ferdinand is a rock band that formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 2001 " The Dark of the Matinée " also known simply as " Matinée " is a song by Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand.
- In 2004, Infernal used the music in "Balagan (Hava Nagila)" on their album From Paris to Berlin. From Paris to Berlin is the third Studio album (and fifth Album) by the Danish dance duo Infernal consisting of Paw
- In 2005, Polish heavy metal band Rootwater recorded a hardcore version, half in original Hebrew, half in Polish. Rootwater is a Polish Heavy metal band formed in Warsaw, Poland in 2002 by Sebastian Zusin, Yonca and Pablo.
- In 2006, Twisted Sister used the tune in "Oh Come All Ye Faithful" on their album A Twisted Christmas. Twisted Sister is an American heavy metal band from New York City. A Twisted Christmas is a Christmas album from US heavy metal group Twisted Sister, released on October 17 2006.
- In 2006, was featured on the Disney Channel series That's so Raven in the episode "Raven, Sydney, and The Man", in a scene at a Bar Mitzvah Party. That's So Raven is an Emmy, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and Teen Choice Award Award-winning American In Judaism, Bar Mitzvah ( Hebrew: בר מצוה "one (m to whom the commandments apply" Bat Mitzvah (בת מצוה "one (f
- In 2006, the song appeared in the BBC2 Christmas bumper edition of the show Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a Comedy Panel game show with a pop and Rock music theme currently presented by Simon Amstell
- In 2007, 17-year old British performer Lauren Rose released a version titled "Hava Nagila (Baby Let's Dance)", which bookmakers have placed 16-1 odds on the song being Britain's number one selling song on Christmas Day[6].
- In the Nickelodeon Comedy Unfabulous, the song is played at Randy Klein's Barmitzvah.
- Bob Dylan's basement tapes include an acoustic folk version of the song called Talkin' Hava Nagila Blues.
- Ben Folds Five has performed "Hava Nagila" on stage, possibly also recorded it (year unknown to me).
- Neil Diamond performs it on "Keeping Up With The Steins'"
- David McCallum sings it dressed as a blue-eyed Mexican peasant in "The Ultimate Computer Affair" episode of The Man From U. N. C. L. E.
- Southington High School in Southington Connecticut uses the song as a cornerstone to their cheering section, The Knight Krew, during boys volleyball games. It's usually accompanied by the bottom row of the stands breaking onto the court to dance. The cheer takes place after a big play.
Caribbean based
Many Caribbean-based musical groups have used "Hava Nagilah" as an instrumental piece – either as a show opener or as a showcase song – with the melody adapted to local rhythms. Mon Rivera made a plena version, which he used as an icebreaker in his presentations. Mon Rivera is the common name given to two distinct Puerto Rican musicians (both born in Mayagüez) namely Monserrate Rivera Alers (originally nicknamed Plena is a folkloric genre native of Puerto Rico. Its creation was influenced by African and Spanish music "Hava Nagilah" was also arranged as a merengue and was virtually a standard for various Dominican bands such as Johnny Ventura's Combo Show, Freddy Kenton's, and the Conjunto Quisqueya. Merengue is a type of music and dance that comes from the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic ( Spanish: República Dominicana;) is a nation located in the Caribbean region and shares the island of Hispaniola with Johnny Ventura (born Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano March 8, 1940, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican merengue composer Sonata Arctica, a power metal band from Finland, play the melody of "Hava Nagilah" with lyrics about Vodka at the end of their live DVD For the Sake of Revenge. Sonata Arctica is a Finnish Power metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996 Power metal is a style of Heavy metal music combining characteristics of traditional metal with Thrash metal or Speed metal, often within Vodka is one of the world's most popular Distilled beverages It is a clear liquid which consists of mostly Water and Ethanol purified by Distillation For the Sake of Revenge is a live album recorded by the Finnish Power metal band Sonata Arctica.
See also
References
- ^ Yudelson, Larry. Hora is a type of Circle dance originating in the Balkans but now found in a number of countries most of which use slightly different spellings Hasapiko (χασάπικο also transliterated hassapiko hasapika and hasapico is a Greek traditional dance Who wrote Havah Nagilah?. RadioHazak. Larry Yudelson. Retrieved on 2007-11-08. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration
- ^ In an appearance on BBC Radio 4 Desert Island Discs on 28 October 2007, Joel Joffe referred to his grandfather Abraham Zevi Idelsohn as the author of "Hava Nagila", but in the programme notes it says "Composer: Bashir Am Israelim", meaning that either this is an alias for Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, to whom Joffe was clearly referring in the programme, or the programme notes contain an erroneous entry. Joel Goodman Joffe Baron Joffe CBE (born 1932 is a Labour peer in the House of Lords. Abraham Zevi Idelsohn ( Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם צְבִי אידלסון middle name also rendered Zvi, Zwi, or Zebi
- ^ 4.0: "Humppa Negala". OpenBSD release song lyrics. OpenBSD (2007-10-07). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar)
- ^ Havana Nagila (Ahi Nama! Mix). Yahoo!Music. Yahoo!. Retrieved on 2007-11-08. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration
- ^ Talkin Hava Negeilah Blues. Bob Dylan. Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
- ^ Miller, Sarah (17/12/2007). 'Hava Nagila' enters race for Christmas No. 1 in Britain. Haaretz. Haaretz. Retrieved on 2007-17-12.
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