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Naeh HaOr

Meditation Services for Humanistic Jews (1976) 

(sung to the tune of “Erev shel Shoshanim”)  

NA-E HA-OR BA-A-DAM. 

NA-E HA-OR MIK-KOL KO-KHA-VEEM 

NA-E HA-OR MIK-KOL O-LA-MEEM 

NA-E HA-OR SHEL A-DAM. 

 

The light of mankind is beautiful. 

It is more beautiful than the light of the sun 

It is more beautiful than the light of the stars.

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