Eponymous Dances
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Dances named after human beings.
Please keep this table in alphabetical order.
Dance Name | Eponym | Choreographer | Occasion | Notes |
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Avram Avinu | Abraham the patriarch | Shmulik Gov-Ari | Biblical | |
Bosmat | Bosmat ? | Moshiko | Moshiko's first granddaughter | |
Chanita | Anne (Channah) Eskayo | Moshe Eskayo | Moshe's wife | |
Debka Chaim | Chaim Gazuli | Moshe Eskayo | In memoriam | |
Debka Dor | Dor ? | Moshiko | Moshiko's grandson | |
Debka Irit | Irit Eskayo | Moshe Eskayo | Moshe's daughter; same music as Hora Galil | |
Debka Larden | Larry Denenberg | Moshe Eskayo | Larry's 50th birthday | |
Debka Uriah | Uriah Halevy | Moshiko | Moshiko's first child | |
Hora Agadati | Baruch Agadati | Baruch Agadati | The first choreographed dance | |
Hora Michal | Michal Eskayo | Moshe Eskayo | Moshe's daughter | |
Joshua | Yehoshua Ben-Nun | Danni Dassa | Biblical | |
Liat Li Liat | Liat Weinstock | Moshe Eskayo | Liat's birth | |
Liya | Liya ? | Moshe Eskayo | Moshe's granddaughter | |
Shai L'Ayla | Ayla Denenberg | Moshiko | Ayla's birth |