Yeshan Machmadi (Sleep My Darling), Song

Rachel Nachmias, Mezzo-Soprano
Marc Lavry, Conductor
Kol Israel Symphony Orchestra (The Israel Broadcasting Service Orchestra)

Lyrics: Yaacov Kahan

Publisher: The Marc Lavry Heritage Society

Synopsis:
The lullaby Yeshan Machmadi (Sleep My Darling) was composed by Lavry in Haifa, Israel on December 29, 1963 to the lyrics of Yaacov Cahan.

Lyrics: Yeshan Machmadi / Yaacov Kahan
(Transliteration from Hebrew)

Yeshan Machmadi,
Yeshan uvtach.
Kan ya’ar shaket,
Libi hu lach.

Kan ya’ar yarok
Bo or vachom;
Tisba menucha
Ve’eden sham.