Preschool Thanksgiving hebrew audio

Hebrew, Holidays/Seasonal, Vocal Music

Tu B’ShvatTu B’Shvat is the Israeli/Jewish Arbor Day, celebrated by tendingto and planting trees. It is a day for celebrating the environment, ourinterconnectedness with, and responsibility for, the environment.Tu B’Shvat – words by A.Hillel, music by Benyamin OmerThis is a fun dancing song, with the children clapping on theverses, and stomping or jumping on the words “Tu B’Shvat” at thebeginning of the verse and during the chorus. Tu B’Shvat hineh higiah, Ilanot neta larov.Nezamer, nerkod, neri

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

The Birds Are Flying South/Shanah Tovah!

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Rosh HaShanahRosh HaShanah is the Jewish New Year, (translated as the head ofthe year) and usually falls at the end of September or in the monthof October. It is considered a time of new beginnings and of internalhouse-cleaning. Children are taught to reflect on the choices that theymade in the past year, to ask forgiveness for any poor choices, and tosymbolically “throw away” the bad deeds in order to not carry theminto the new year. Traditionally, it is a time that families go to attendsynagog

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

The Turkeys Run!

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Just in time for Thanksgiving week, your students will be shaking their tail feathers to this song perfect for movement breaks! Run, fly, hide, and dance like a turkey before you get caught for Thanksgiving dinner! A great song for your Thanksgiving feast and celebrations.

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Music, Physical Education, Thanksgiving

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PreK - 2nd

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Activities

Listen to the Leaves

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Earth Day, Hebrew, Vocal Music

This is an echo song in English and Hebrew about the connection between people and trees. Can be used as a movement exercise, inviting the students to plant their feet as roots and stretch their arms up as branches.

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PreK - 2nd

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Activities, Songs

We Have Come To Oust The Dark/Banu Hoshech Ligaresh

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Hebrew, Music

HannukahHannukah is the winter festival of lights, the one Jewish holidaythat most non-Jewish people are familiar with. It commemorates thevictory of the Maccabee soldiers in 164 BCE over the Greek armiesthat had conquered Israel and were forbidding the Jewish people frompracticing the Jewish religion. The Jewish temple had been defiledwith animal sacrifices, and after the Maccabees cleaned and purified thetemple, they looked for holy oil (oil that had been purified in a processthat took eight d

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PreK - 4th

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

Please Don't Fight/Al Takeh

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Hebrew, Holidays/Seasonal, Vocal Music

Yom KippurYom Kippur is one of the holiest days of the Jewish holiday cycle. Itis a day of repentance for wrong-doing, for asking forgiveness fromone’s fellows and from God. Traditionally, adults go to synagogue, andeveryone over the age of 13 fasts, refraining from both food and drinkfrom sundown the evening before until sundown on Yom Kippur itself.The purpose of fasting is to let the body focus on prayer and not worryabout day to day matters, and to be able to feel empathy for those whomay of

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

Jug of Oil/Kad Katan

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Hebrew, Music

HanukkahHanukkah is the winter festival of lights, the one Jewish holidaythat most non-Jewish people are familiar with. It commemorates thevictory of the Maccabee soldiers in 164 BCE over the Greek armiesthat had conquered Israel and were forbidding the Jewish people frompracticing the Jewish religion. The Jewish temple had been defiledwith animal sacrifices, and after the Maccabees cleaned and purified thetemple, they looked for holy oil (oil that had been purified in a processthat took eight d

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

I'm Sorry/Slicha

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Hebrew, Holidays/Seasonal, Vocal Music

Yom KippurYom Kippur is one of the holiest days of the Jewish holiday cycle. Itis a day of repentance for wrong-doing, for asking forgiveness fromone’s fellows and from God. Traditionally, adults go to synagogue, andeveryone over the age of 13 fasts, refraining from both food and drinkfrom sundown the evening before until sundown on Yom Kippur itself.The purpose of fasting is to let the body focus on prayer and not worryabout day to day matters, and to be able to feel empathy for those whomay of

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

The Noisemaker Song/Shir HaRa'ashan

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PurimPurim is a holiday that celebrates the story of Jewish people beingrescued by Queen Esther from a murderous plot as told in the Bookof Esther, (Megillat Esther) in the Tanach. It is a fun holiday, whenchildren dress up in costumes, people make plates of special cookies(hamentaschen) to share with their friends, and prepare plates of sweets(mishloach manot) to give to both their friends and the poor. Traditionally,the book of Esther is read in synagogue, and every time the name ofHaman (the

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

Purim Shpiel/Mischak Purim

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PurimPurim is a holiday that celebrates the story of Jewish people beingrescued by Queen Esther from a murderous plot as told in the Bookof Esther, (Megillat Esther) in the Tanach. It is a fun holiday, whenchildren dress up in costumes, people make plates of special cookies(hamentaschen) to share with their friends, and prepare plates of sweets(mishloach manot) to give to both their friends and the poor. Traditionally,the book of Esther is read in synagogue, and every time the name ofHaman (the

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

We Shall Not Be Moved/V'Haya K'Etz Shatul

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Tu B’ShvatTu B’Shvat is the Israeli/Jewish Arbor Day, celebrated by tendingto and planting trees. It is a day for celebrating the environment, ourinterconnectedness with, and responsibility for, the environment.We Shall Not Be Moved/ V’Heye C’Etz Shatul – traditionalSpiritual/ Hebrew music by Amitai Ne’emanThe Hebrew text is from Jeremiah 17/8: “He shall be like a treeplanted by waters, sending forth its roots by a stream: It doesnot sense the coming of heat, its leaves are ever fresh; it has no

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

Etzei Zeitim Omdim

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Tu B’ShvatTu B’Shvat is the Israeli/Jewish Arbor Day, celebrated by tendingto and planting trees. It is a day for celebrating the environment, ourinterconnectedness with, and responsibility for, the environment.Etzei Zeitim Omdim – traditional folk tuneThis song celebrates some of the different trees that are foundgrowing in Israel today. The children are instructed to stand as stillas a tree while the Hebrew words are sung, but when the “la la la”part is sung, they turn into the wind and blow a

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

Guests for the Holidays/Orchim L'Hag

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SukkotSukkot is a week-long harvest holiday. Historically, it was when thefinal harvests of the summer were gathered before the rains began.Families would build temporary booths near the fields so that theycould live and work in the fields for the time of the harvest. The boothsalso symbolize the forty-year period during which the children of Israelwere wandering in the desert following their exodus from slavery inEgypt, living in temporary shelters. The word “Sukkot” means “booths,”and refers t

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PreK - 3rd

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Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah

Please Don't Hit/Al Takeh

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