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- hatikvoh, the hope
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- kol od balevav penimah nefesh
- yehudi homiyah,
- ulfaatei mizrach kadimah ayin
- lezion zofiyah.
- od lo avdah tikvatenu hatikvahbat
- shnot alpayim,
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- lehiyot am chofshi bearzeinu,
- erez zion viyerushalayim.
- lehiyot am chofshi bearzeinu,
- erez zion viyerushalayim.
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- while yet within the heart
- inwardly the soul
- of the jew yearns,
- and towards the vista of the east
- eastwardly an eye to zion looks.
- 'tis not yet lost, our hope, the
- hope of two thousand years,
- to be a free people in our land
- in the land of zion and
- jerusalem.
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