{ "clip_details": { "clip": { "is_admin": 0, "is_owner": 0, "handle": "pharohs-nile-0", "title": "Pharoh's Nile", "author": "Rose Spector", "author_handle": "rose-spector", "author_initials": "RS", "covertext": "Pharaoh's Nile (tune of \"Gilligan's Island\") by Randi and Murray Spiegel, Passover 1995 Just lean right back and you'll...", "user_image": "https://assets.haggadot.com/users/104461/conversions/profile10153178545361499-thumb.jpg", "user_image_original": "https://assets.haggadot.com/users/104461/profile10153178545361499", "body": "Pharaoh's Nile (tune of \"Gilligan's Island\")\nby Randi and Murray Spiegel, Passover 1995\n\nJust lean right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip\nThat started back in ancient times while under Pharaoh's whip.\nWell Moses was a pious man, God made him brave and sure\nThough Pharaoh was a mighty man, his heart was not pure,\nhis heart was not pure.\n\nOld Pharaoh started getting tough, the Jews were harshly bossed\nIf not for the courage of the fearless few our people would be lost,\nour people would be lost.\n\nThey cried to God please rescue us, conditions here are vile.\nSend Moses, and Aaron, too, to save our children and wives.\nWe'll leave this land at God's behest\nHere on Pharaoh's Nile.\n\nSo God said Moses take your staff and with your brother go\nTo Pharaoh you will plead your case to let my people go.\nWell Moses, he sure did his best, but Pharaoh was not moved\nTil God sent down ten dreadful plagues and His power was proved,\nHis power was proved.\n\nThe frogs, the lice, and even boils, could not make Pharaoh bend\n'Til slaying of the first born males threatened Pharaoh's life to end,\nthreatened Pharaoh's life to end.\nThe Jews escaped miraculously, when God helped them to flee,\nEgyptian armies followed them, but drowned in the deep Red Sea.\n\nSo this is a tale of our ancestors, they wandered a long, long time.\nThey had to make the best of things, it was an uphill climb.\nSo join us here each year my friends, it's sure to be worthwhile\nRetelling how the Jews escaped, far from Pharaoh's Nile.\n\nWords copyright (c) 1995 by Randi and Murray Spiegel. \nPermission is hereby granted to reproduce this material in any non-profit medium provided that its content is not altered and this notice is appended. 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