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Beroyges-tants
… [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of … looking at these last dances, outside of sources found in [Eastern European Jewish] folk song, we have nothing about … and this leads him to the additional conclusion that, at least in the 70s and 80s of the previous century, this dance …
Hopke (LKT)
… p. 491 (#255) . “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, Frailachs, …
Avraham Reyzen
… ' Reyzen, Avrom ' in The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe website. See also: A list of his …
Zhok (LKT)
… . (Musical notation included). “In many communities in Eastern Europe, especially in Hungary, Moravia, and Rumania, … the term [hora] can also refer to the zhok form. In the East, in Bessarabia they use the term ‘zhok’. Phillips …
Hora (LKT)
… The triple-meter hora, the primary form of the genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among … Orthodox and Hasidic communities. In a much wider area of Eastern Europe, horas were frequently used as processional …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… while accompanying guests home at night after the wedding feast or the following day after a solemn meal. The most …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… A lively circle or line dance, the most common in East European Jewish wedding dance repertoire, in 4/4 … Hasidic style, in a stately 2/4 rhythm. In some regions of Eastern Europe, synonomous with freylekhs.” Alpert 1996b, … included). “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, Frailachs, Karahod, …
Worlds That Passed
… … Jewish life and customs … Lithuania … Lithuanian jews … Eastern Ashkenazi … Abraham Simchah Sachs … Worlds That …
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
… a ‘dobridzshen,’ without a kale-bazetsenish ; a wedding-feast without a ‘volekhl', or a ‘pastukhel’ ...” [Byten, … kale bazetsn was an important ritual at the traditional East European Jewish wedding. It was usually performed by …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… was one of the most important rituals of a traditional Eastern European Jewish wedding before the Second World …