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From the River to the sea, The Holy Land is not for free
For marches, rallies, chants. Donated to the Public Domain, derivative versions and musical adaptations welcomed, attribution is appreciated. First performed live at Multnomah County Board of Commissioners 20th June 14:12. We challenge all-comers to an Israel Palestine debate. Earlier version with musical notations From the River to the Sea
From the River to the Sea The Holy Land is not for Free | |
the Jews are the land's indigenous nation and Israel is post-colonial liberation | |
from the Roman empire and the Byzantine who named their colony Palestine | |
The Islamic Arabs and Frankish Crusaders Egyptians, Ottomans, and British invaders | |
All these foreign empires who occupy Delude themselves with their own lie, | |
They will be divided, they will be defeated, Let the truth be spoken and the words will be repeated | |
Palestine is a Roman imperial innovation Israel is post-colonial liberation of the land's indigenous Jewish nation | |
Now the atheist tankies fill the hall But Marx misled them and Lenin will fall | |
(Signo) Hey, Hey, Ho, ho, Idolaters, Tankies, got to go | |
Well who wrote the bible? Well, well? Who stands with Israel? | |
Free the hostages, free them now. Let the kings of Gaza come and bow. | |
One, two, three, four No more death cults, no more war | |
Dar ha-yShalom? house of war? What is it you're praying for? | |
Hidden in caves, holes in the ground Blast the shofar hear the sound. | |
tekia, teruah, ad shevarim Hashev gemul al geeim. | |
Who stands with Israel? I stand with Israel! | |
Ratzonecha, ken yehi Come judge the nations righteously fulfill the ancient prophecy. (D.S.) | |
Psalm 96, Psalm 98, etc. | |
The Holy God will draw the line And possess the gates of Palestine. |
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From the River to the sea, Let the sons of Jacob return to thee With mitzvot and good deeds that be in keeping with your holy law of liberty | |
Deuteronomy 30, Jeremiah 30-33 | |
From the Persian gulf to the Sahel, Peace to the friends of Israel. | |
Isaiah 2 62 |