If people sing 'carols' at Christmas...

…what would you call the tpye songs that people of the Jewish faith sing an Hanukkah??

(Sorry for the typos…lost a contact today…it’s not helping me at all =)

…what would you call the types of songs that people of the Jewish faith sing on Hanukkah??

“Sheerim”

:eek: Shear him?! :eek: Geez, that’s a little drastic just for asking a seemingly innocent question. ;j

Hmpfh. Singular: sheer. Plural: sheerim.
What are the lyrics to Walt Kelly’s classic carol, “Deck Us All With Boston Charlie”?

Churchy (Singing): Good king Saurkraut, Look out!
On your feets uneven;
Where the snoo lay round about…

Pogo: Huh? What’s snoo?

Churchy: Not much, what’s snoo with you?

Shear me?

Jeez…I didn’t expect the Spanish Inquisition!

…mmmmmust…nnnnottt…ssssayy…iiiiittt… <hmmpf - ack - splmfpp…>

…ah, there. I’m over it now… all better. :wink:

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*Originally posted by Doubleclick *
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Carols (or that’s what 90% of those “winter/holiday” concerts are anyway. But I’ve learned to love them, and sing them at odd moments (like the middle of July.)