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Transliteration of the text:

Hinay ma tov u'manayim
Shevet akh-im gam ya-ghad

Another transliteration (used in the Kinderdorf Lieder set):

Hine mah tow umah naim, 
schäwet achim gam jachad.

Text Authorship:

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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

• by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , "Gemeinschaftslied aus dem Kinderdorf Ben Schemen, Israel", published 1955 [ vocal trio a cappella ], from Kinderdorf Lieder: 1. Heft: Gemeinschaftslieder, Morgenlieder, no. 7, in canon [sung text checked 1 time]
• by Sergio Liberovici (1930 - 1991), "Hine ma tov", rev. 1985, note: collected from the voice of the people who were prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps and who were passing through Turin in 1945 [sung text checked 1 time]

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

• Also set in French (Français), a translation by Edmond Fleg (1874 - 1963) ; composed by Léon Algazi.
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Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

• GER German (Deutsch) (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist)

This text was added to the website: 2009-01-28
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Word count: 9