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Ki Onu Amecho

Lyrics:

Transliteration:

Ki anu amechah ve'atah elokeinu, anu banechah ve'atah avinu.

Translation:

For we are Your people, and You are our G-d; We are Your people, and You are our Father.

Liturgy

From the Yom Kippur service. The melody conveys a plea for redemption of the soul, strengthening of the spirit, and mercy from our Heavenly Father for His children. It was introduced by the Rebbe on Simchat Torah in 5717 (1956).

Composed or Taught By
The Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson

Music notes courtesy of Kehot Publication Society and Chabad Melodies by Eli Lipsker and Velvel Pasternak.

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