Rabi Yosip Bet Yosip (Assyrian: ܝܵܘܣܸܦ ܒܹܝܬܼ ܝܵܘܣܸܦ ) is an Assyrian poet. He was born in 1942 in the village of Zoomalan in Urmia, Iran. He is known for writing the de-facto Assyrian national anthem, Roomrama.
Organizations He joined several Assyrian organizations: Shooshata Umtanaia (The Society of Assyrian National Progress - Assyrian Youth Organization) He assisted Shooshata Umtanaia in assembling the first and largest library of Assyrian books ever collected in modern Assyrian history. Nineveh Choir (1960, Tehran) Nineveh Choir was conducted by maestro Nebu Issabey in Tehran. Sita Sapreyta (Assyrian Youth Cultural Society)
Composed poems Mawd'anuta Sluta D-Atouraya D-Idyum Sluta D-Burakha Atwatè Rushma D-Lishana Maqruta L-'ohdana D-Yimmi Bèt Nisanè Ganta D-Alaha Dam‘ita D-Ishtar Tèra D-Madinkha Martyanuta D-Ninwè Yimma Ba‘uta D-Yimma Ba‘uta D-Ninwayè Qala D-Umta Talga D-Turanè D-Hakkarè Quyama Dikhya Wardè D-Kitwè Ktuta Nqirta L-Qayè Brata D-Sahda Gu Ma‘irwa Bèblè D-Go Lèlawatè Ani D-Ki Khayyi ‘am Alaha Mhadyanè Sniqè Madrashta D-Nsiwin
See also Paulus Khofri William D. S. Daniel
References
Assyrian Aid Society of America, Mesopotaminan Night Bethsuryoyo(website)