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  2. Yemenite step - Wikipedia

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    Yemenite step (tza'ad Temani) is a popular dance performed Jews during weddings and other Jewish occasions. [1]The basic Tza'ad Temani step provides a swaying movement that changes the dancer's direction of motion, although the dancer may face forward throughout the step.

  3. Jewish dance - Wikipedia

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    Jewish dance was influenced by local non-Jewish dance traditions, but there were clear differences, mainly in hand and arm motions, with more intricate legwork by the younger men. [3] Jewish religious law frowned on mixed dancing, dictating separate circles for men and women.

  4. Baruch Agadati - Wikipedia

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    Agadati's costume for "Yihie" ("Yemenite Ecstasy"), a solo show that also toured Europe and South America, was designed by Natalia Goncharova of Ballets Russes. [17] In 1924, Agadati choreographed a dance based on the Romanian Hora that became known as "Hora Agadati".

  5. Israeli folk dance - Wikipedia

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    Some dances combine elements from multiple folk dance traditions, or from folk and non-folk sources. The dance Ma Navu (1956) combines folk dance influences (e.g., the Yemenite step) with movements from ballet. Some Israeli dances—this is more common in the newer dances—have few if any folk elements.

  6. Yemenite Jews - Wikipedia

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    Yemenite singer Shoshana Damari is considered "The queen of Israeli music", and 2 of the most successful Israeli singers abroad, Ofra Haza and Achinoam Nini (Noa), are of Yemenite origin. At the Eurovision Song Contest , 1998, 1979, and 1978 winners Dana International , Gali Atari , and Izhar Cohen , 1983 runner-up Ofra Haza , and 2008 top 10 ...

  7. Yemenite - Wikipedia

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    Yemenite (Arabic: يماني‎, romanized: Yamāni) is someone whose ancestors are from Yemen, or something that is linked to Yemen. It may refer to: Al-Yamani, a pre-messianic figure in Shia Islamic eschatology; Yemenite Hebrew, dialect of the Hebrew language; Yemenite Jews; Yemenite Kaaba; Yemenite step, an Israeli folk dance step ...

  8. Dancing in Damascus: Syrians cling to culture under Islamists ...

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    At the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, students of contemporary dance have resumed rehearsing. Syria's National Symphony Orchestra held its first performance since the fall of Assad, who ran a ...

  9. Music of Yemen - Wikipedia

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    Yemen, a country on the Arabian Peninsula, holds a prominent position in the realm of music, garnering recognition for its distinctive musical traditions.Revered as a cultural capital within the Arab world, Yemen has contributed significantly to the musical landscape of the region.