Kanay

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"קנא לשמך"
Song by Avraham Fried
from the album No Jew Will Be Left Behind
LanguageHebrew
English titleKanay
Released1981
Studio
GenreWaltz
Length6:20
Label
Composer(s)Yossi Green
Lyricist(s)Selichot for Taanis Esther
Producer(s)Sheya Mendlowitz
No Jew Will Be Left Behind track listing
8 tracks

Side A

  1. Kaleקל ההדאות
  2. No Jewימות המשיח
  3. Kanay • קנא לשמך
  4. Tovטוב להודות

Side B

  1. V'korevוקרב פזורינו
  2. The returnהחזרה
  3. Koraveקרב יום
  4. Ani Maaminאני מאמין
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Kanay is a Hebrew song by American Jewish singer Avraham Fried, released in 1981 as part of his album No Jew Will Be Left Behind. The song is based on Selichot for Taanis Esther, expressing the longing for the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem and the restoration of God’s glory.

The song was composed by Yossi Green and produced by Sheya Mendlowitz. The song features the Zimriah Orchestra, arranged by Marty Lewinter, and was engineered by Gadi Bodinger and mastered by Gladys Hopkowitz. The song is in the genre of waltz and has a length of 6 minutes and 20 seconds.

Lyrics

קַנֵּא לְשִׁמְךָ נוֹרָא וְנִקְדָּשׁ,

חֲזֵה כַרְמְךָ נֶהֱרַס וְנִדָּשׁ,

זְרוּיֵינוּ קַבֵּץ וְשִׁיר לְךָ יְחֻדָּשׁ,

קַיְּמֵם וְהַחֲיֵם בְּבִנְיַן בֵּית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ.


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