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It is traditionally sung in a round (where one group starts, and another joins in later).
• Because the song is simple and melodic, it has been adapted in many musical styles, from traditional Hebrew chanting to folk, gospel, and even jazz versions.
February 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Background & Meaning:
• The lyrics come from Psalm 133:1, a biblical verse expressing the joy of people living together in peace and harmony.
• The song is often sung in Jewish communities, synagogues, summer camps, and interfaith gatherings because of its universal message of unity.
February 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Lyrics & Translation:

Hebrew:
Hine ma tov u’ma na’im,
Shevet achim gam yachad.

Transliteration:
Hine ma tov oo-ma na-eem,
She-vet a-chim gam ya-chad.

English Translation:
“Behold how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers (and sisters) to dwell together in unity.”
February 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
This song came back to me in a dream. Haven’t heard it in years

Song: “Hine Ma Tov”, a traditional Jewish hymn based on Psalm 133:1. The lyrics come from Hebrew scripture and emphasize the beauty of unity and harmony among people.
February 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM