Salaam (Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu) (Arabic: سلام, Hebrew: (סלאאם (עוד יבוא שלום עלינו is a popular Israeli folk song by Mosh Ben Ari sung in Hebrew and Arabic.[1] The song, called "Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu" means "Peace Will Come Upon Us". It is an upbeat song and has become a theme tune to almost all youth movements in Israel and in the Jewish diaspora. A large chart hit in Israel several years ago, it has now come to symbolize a call for peace and end to the struggle in the Arab-Israeli conflict.[1]
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English translation |
Transliteration |
Hebrew |
| 1 |
Again peace will come upon us |
Od yavo' shalom aleinu |
עוד יבוא שלום עלינו |
| 2 |
Again peace will come upon us |
Od yavo' shalom aleinu |
עוד יבוא שלום עלינו |
| 3 |
Again peace will come upon us |
Od yavo' shalom aleinu |
עוד יבוא שלום עלינו |
| 4 |
and on everyone. |
Ve'al kulam (x2) |
ועל כולם |
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| 5 |
Salaam ('peace' in Arabic) |
Salaam (Salaam) |
סלאאם |
| 6 |
Among us and on all the world |
Aleinu ve'al kol ha olam |
עלינו ועל כל העולם |
| 7 |
Salaam, Salaam |
Salaam, Salaam (x2) |
סלאאם ,סלאאם[2] |
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