O Hanukah Jewish Folk Song

(unison) O Hanukah, O Hanukah, come light the menorah! Let’s have a party, we’ll all dance the hora. Gather ‘round the table, we’ll give you a treat. Spinning tops to play with, and good things eat.

And while we are playing, the candles are burning low. One for each night, they shed a sweet light to remind us of days long ago.

(round – Part 1 starts) O Hanukah, O Hanukah, come light the menorah! Let’s have a party, we’ll all dance the hora. Gather ‘round the table, we’ll give you a treat. Spinning tops to play with, and good things eat.

And while we are playing, the candles are burning low. One for each night, they shed a sweet light to remind us of days long ago.

Source Information Jewish Folk Song Music and You 4th Grade P. 70