yomיוֹם
daykipurכִּפּוּר
atonementhuהוּא
heha'yomהַיּוֹם
the dayshe'boשֶׁבּוֹ
that in ityisraelיִשְׂרָאֵל
Israelotzeretעוֹצֶרֶת
stops (f sg)loלֹא
notrakרַק
onlybe'techushaבְּתְחוּשָׁה
in feelingelaאֶלָּא
butmamashמַמָּשׁ
trulyYom Kippur is the day when Israel stops, not just in feeling but truly.
kvishimכְּבִישִׁים
roadsshe'hemשֶׁהֵם
that theybe'cholבְּכָל
in everysha'aשָׁעָה
houracheretאַחֶרֶת
other (f sg)retzefרֶצֶף
sequenceshelשֶׁל
ofkleiכְּלֵי
vehiclesrekhevרֶכֶב
vehicleve'ra'ashוְרַעַשׁ
and noisenehefakhimנֶהֱפָכִים
become (m pl)le'shetachלְשֶׁטַח
to a spaceshe'yeladimשֶׁיְּלָדִים
that childrenrochvimרוֹכְבִים
ride (m pl)alavעָלָיו
on itbe'ofanayimבְּאוֹפַנַּיִם
with bicyclestmunaתְּמוּנָה
pictureshe'yeshשֶׁיֵּשׁ
that there isbaבָּהּ
in it (f)mashehuמַשֶּׁהוּ
somethingshe'kasheשֶׁקָּשֶׁה
that is hardle'nateachלְנַתֵּחַ
to analyzeimאִם
ifloלֹא
notgadaltaגָּדַלְתָּ
you grew up (m/f sg)itaאִתָּהּ
with it (f)Roads that at any other hour are a stream of vehicles and noise become a space where children ride bicycles, an image that has something hard to analyze if you didn't grow up with it.
