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		Evelyn Haies 
		
		
		The Rachel Song
		 
		 
		Sing for Ima Rachel 
		Sing with gladness 
		O Hashem 
		Sing with seichel*                          
		*reason, sense 
		Sing against sadness 
		No more tears 
		Sing the prayers 
		Sing to return 
		Teshuva. 
		Halleluyah 
		Sing with yearning 
		Sing on returning 
		to HASHEM'S borders 
		on following HIS orders 
		v shavu banim ligvulam*                
		*and your children will return to their borders 
		v shavu banim ligvulam 
		 
		Sing for Ima Rachel 
		Sing for righteousness 
		for truth 
		for justice 
		kindness 
		goodness 
		with weeping 
		for keeping. 
		Gather the scattered 
		Cure the shattered. 
		Sing joyously 
		Rejoice 
		Gladden them in their place of grief. 
		Sing for relief. 
		 
		As Rachel weeps for her children 
		No more tears 
		No more tears 
		Return from the enemies land 
		Run from the enemies hand 
		Run from the evil planned 
		Run from the cheat, the deceit 
		the repeat, the worst, the devil  
		devilution  
		dissolusion. 
		Return with tehillim 
		with prayer 
		return and care. 
		Let there be goodness 
		kindness 
		mindfulness 
		cheerfulness 
		Return for rewards 
		Without regret 
		Repent. 
		 
		Sing the words of Hashem 
		No more tears 
		Prayers. 
		Sing for Rachel Imeimu 
		Return from the haters 
		the liars 
		the defilers 
		Return to HIS borders 
		Follow HIS orders 
		the law and the land 
		Return. Return .Return 
		Sing to Ima Rachel 
		No more tears. 
		Holy prayers. 
		Sing for her children 
		to the blessed 
		for righteousness truth, justice mindfulness, 
		Sing with joy 
		Return from 
		Return to 
		the holy land 
		our borders 
		our holy Torah, 
		its orders 
		Sing. Sing. Sing 
		V Shavu Banim ligvulam 
		V Shavu Banim ligvulam....  |