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Flash-tants/fleshltants (LKT)
… at the end of each citation. “ Flash [Bottle] Tanz, dance with a bottle on the head.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1266 . “... Similar to the ‘shtoktants,’ the ‘bottles dance’ or in popular language, the ‘fleshltants’ is also danced. The ‘fleshl-tants’ also has two forms of dance... …
The Flax Dance (der flakstants)
… Yeda-Am … 33998 … 30 … … 6 … 1960 … David Rombak … The Flax Dance (der flakstants) …
Flakstants (LKT)
… hyperlink at the end of each citation. “‘The Flax Dance ( Der Flakstants ).’ Mr. David Rombak, New York, … In the wedding of my cousin’s son, I observed the flax dance. This was in our shtetl, Pilvishok, Lithuania. The dancer was my grandmother Rakhe (Rachel). The klezmorim …
Rikudl (LKT)
… of each citation, you get the full reference. “ Rikud . dance. rikudl . diminuitive for rikud .” Harkavi 1928, p. … into a rikudl ... each day an extra rikudl was played and danced under the rebbe ’s window.” [Poland, c. World War I]. Litvin 1917, pp. 6-7 . “ Rikud . Hasidic dance” Weinreich 1977, p. 405 . See Freylekhs and …
Redl (LKT)
… notation included). “ ‘A kozatske.’ Beautiful girl, come dance, as long as the redl whirls around!” [Tshudnov, near … World War II]. Cahan 1957, p. 235 (#246) . “Let’s all dance a reydl !” [Warsaw, Poland, pre-World War II]. Cahan 1957, pp. 245-46, (#263) . “Other dances performed at weddigns in East European communities …
Shabos-tants (LKT)
… citation, you get the full reference. “I mentioned the dance called the ‘ shabbat dance.’ When we analyze its pattern and contents, we see … again that there is nothing more here than the the ‘mitzvah dance’ in a different variation. And here’s how it was …
Fatsheylke-tants (LKT)
… closely an old tradition. Honored guests had a special dance with the bride [with a handkerchief in between]. The …
Dreydl (LKT)
… 1937 [=Beregovski/Slobin 1982, p. 546] . “A little dance for men only at a wedding and on Simkhes-Torah with …
Karahod (LKT)
… like ‘yonkiper.’ At the end the nign turns merry and people dance a karahod [circle dance]. Bernstein 1927, p. 96 . ( Musical notation included). “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities …
Pastukhel (LKT)
… then it becomes more dramatic...The concluding part is a dance melody. ‘Dos pastekhl’ is one of the richest and most …