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August 31, 2026
- 22:0522:05, August 31, 2026 Ayuma BeHar HaMor (hist | edit) [3,757 bytes] Larry (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hebrew: איומה בהר המור The phrase "Ayuma behar hamor" is the first line of several poems in the Diwan, the semi-sacred collection of poems and songs compiled and mostly or entirely written by Rabbi Shalom Shabazi, 1619–1720, who was known as the "Poet of Yemen". A list of dances whose music uses lyrics from the Diwan is here, and more information on the Diwan is here. The poems beginning with "Ayuma behar hamor" al...")
August 15, 2026
- 23:3623:36, August 15, 2026 SheHaShemesh Ta'avor Alai (hist | edit) [3,350 bytes] Larry (talk | contribs) (First cut)
July 26, 2026
- 15:3815:38, July 26, 2026 Ahavat Itamar (hist | edit) [2,853 bytes] Larry (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hebrew: אהבת איתמר (Itamar's Love). Circle dance by Sefi Aviv, 1991. The Itamar of the title is Itamar Ben-Avi, son of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliezer_Ben-Yehuda Eliezer Ben-Yehuda], the creator of the modern Hebrew language. Ben-Yehuda wanted his son to be called Eber, the great-great-great-great-grandfather of Abraham and the eponym of the word "Hebrew", but the mohel refused as the name wasn't used in their community. So Ben-Yehuda suggested "Itam...")
June 17, 2026
- 00:4000:40, June 17, 2026 Anahiya (hist | edit) [243 bytes] Larry (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hebrew: אנאהיא (girl's name, though often mistranslated as "I Am She" or "Where Is She" or the like). Circle dance by Meir Shem-Tov, 1991. {{stub}} === Links === {{AussieRokdim |587 |5abd2372db5332783c8b45c5}} Category:Dances")
June 6, 2026
- 01:4901:49, June 6, 2026 Yedidi Ro'i Mekimi (hist | edit) [5,634 bytes] Larry (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hebrew: ידידי רועי מקימי (My Friend, My Shepard, My Support). Circle dance by Mitch Ginsburgh, 2026. Each part of this dance is independently interesting. We take them in order. === The Lyrics === The words were written by Rabbi Israel ben Moses Najara, who was born in Damascus in about 1555. He later moved to Safed, but after a pogrom in 1579 his family moved to Gaza, where Najara eventually succeeded his father as Chief Rabbi of Gaza (a position wh...")