tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15627892.post114058627604264914..comments2009-12-08T19:31:31.997-05:00Daled Amoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10797432517780083437noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15627892.post-1143114686570239192006-03-23T06:51:00.000-05:002006-03-23T06:51:00.000-05:00

Thanks for this...as a lifelong 'Jolie' fan I had always heard people say that Jolsons words were different. I bought only last week a new CD which contains Hatikva, so your assistance with the 'new' words is very useful.<BR/>Bernard Levey Manchester UK

Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15627892.post-1141042662332839152006-02-27T07:17:00.000-05:002006-02-27T07:17:00.000-05:00

I have in my possession a "birchon" , published by KTAV, copyrighted in 1946, 2 years before the establishment of the State of Israel. <BR/><BR/>The last few pages have a 9-stanza version of HaTikva, of which Jolson sang only the first stanza. Stanzas 9, 3 and 8 appear in the Lookstein PDF link you mentioned. <BR/><BR/>Some corrections of the typos in your transliteration of the Jolson version: <

yitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02066286429500355067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15627892.post-1140601750522606822006-02-22T04:49:00.000-05:002006-02-22T04:49:00.000-05:00

What a great post - I'm going back to my blog to link right now...

westbankmamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15193556446586251184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15627892.post-1140593809476802782006-02-22T02:36:00.000-05:002006-02-22T02:36:00.000-05:00

That was highly interesting, thanks for the post!

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