Audio Samples

Artza Alinu

This Jewish song, also known as "We Went Up to Our Land," was written in 1928. It is often used for the hora dance.

This piece can be played on pedal harp or lever harp.

Hebrew Lyrics

Artza alinu, Artza alinu, Artza ali-i-nu,
Kvar charashnu vegam zaranu,
aval od lo katzarnu.

English Translation

We ascended to the Land (of Israel)
We've already ploughed and sown too,
but we have not yet reaped.