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Come My Beloved (Lecha Dodi, English)

An English-language setting of the 16th-century Shabbat hymn "Lecha Dodi" by Rabbi Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz of Safed - with original music and English lyrics by Walter J..

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An English-language setting of the 16th-century Shabbat hymn "Lecha Dodi" by Rabbi Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz of Safed - with original music and English lyrics by Walter J..

History

An English-language setting of the 16th-century Shabbat hymn "Lecha Dodi" by Rabbi Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz of Safed - with original music and English lyrics by Walter J. Kin (RIGLI), bringing one of Judaism's most beloved liturgical poems into a contemporary, communal voice.

Credits & rights

Free to sing, free to teach

These songs are free for synagogues, JCCs, museums, schools, yeshivas and families. For everyone else, free to start, and a modest fee later, so the songs travel and take root.

Questions, or a use we have not thought of? Write to doublesign28@gmail.com.

More about the wider Jewish Songs. For All project at havanagila.org.

Credits & resources

Liturgy & prayerLove & lifeShabbatJoyful
TenderSacred & solemn

Music Walter J. Kin (RIGLI)

Language English

Publisher Rigli Publishing (Walter J. Kin)

Rights owner Rigli Publishing

Licensing Rigli Publishing

Copyright In album collective work (verify deposit)

ISRC CBEYJ2585616

Free use for non-profits