Lo Yisa Goy - לֹא יִשָּׂא גוֹי

Lo Yisa Goy / לֹא-יִשָּׂא גוֹי / Lay Down Your Arms
Text - traditional, Isaiah 2:4
Music - arrangement by Lenka Lichtenberg, based on traditional melodies and Shalom Altman round
Composed for and performed by the Congregation Darchei Noam Adult Bat Mitzvah Choir in Toronto, Canada
Choir director Lenka Lichtenberg
Video created by Auri Fell
The choir members met in Adult Bat Mitzvah class of 2019 at Congregation Darchei Noam in Toronto, Canada. They enjoyed studying together - and singing together. A choir was born, led by Lenka Lichtenberg.
Text: Lo yisa goy el goy cherev. Lo yil’medu od milchamah.Nation shall not lift up sword against nation. Let them learn no longer the ways of war.- Isaiah 2:4. לֹא יִשָּׂא גוֹי אֶל גוֹי חֶרֶב לֹא יִלְמְדוּ עוֹד מִלְחָמָה