Yemeni Jewish Dance
Yemeni Jews singing and dancing: A performance of the Yemenite Troupe. Here is a simple translation of the Yemeni Dialect part need help with the Hebrew part (some words are translated based on the way the performers pronounce them, which is in some parts questionable ) Note: the words in parentheses are added for clarification: Down (the hill or mountain) I went To the stream To water my horse My foot slipped And I fell into the water. I went to propose (engagement) But they rejected me, (and) my qat (a stimulant) And the mada3ah (waterpipe) Although I m the son of a Chief The son of a Jew.
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