Musicologist Uri Schreter shows how postwar trends played out on the dance floor. Of course we also wanted to dance to rock ‘n’ roll and needed musicians who could handle Sinatra for our parents’ ...
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NBA star Joel Embiid is an enormous man — around 7 feet tall and 280 pounds, to give an idea. But that didn’t stop him from joining in a hora dance and getting lifted in a chair at a Jewish friend’s ...
British and Australian fliers who took part in the Syrian campaign gaily tripped the Hora, Palestine Jewish dance, today joined by Jewish settlers at festivities in Kibbutz Machnaim celebrating the ...
While the offseason continues for the Philadelphia 76ers, now is the time to let loose and relax a bit. The younger players just finished up the summer league while others are in the gym working on ...
What makes a dance Jewish? To answer this question, you have to identify the similarities between the ecstatic, joyful round dances of the Hasidim and the politically-inspired, modernist choreography ...