Hallelu

Song by Bruce Cohen

Choreographed by Sylvia Yellin

Dance To Be Free VHS or DVD video teaches this dance

Formation: Circle Dance 

PART I

1. Right tcherkessia (step R forward, step L in place, step R backward, L steps in place, raising arms as you step forward, lowering as you step back)

 2. Mayim to left (CW) (R crosses over in front of L) (women's arms follow feet, men put arms behind back)

3. Coupe to left (step forward onto R, step back onto L) 

4. 3-point turn, CW (R, L, R)

5. Coupe to right (step forward onto L, step back onto R, L steps to side)

  Hava Nagila

Worship Him In Dance Workshop VHS or DVD video teaches this dance

Public Domain

Traditional Israeli Dance      

Formation: Circle Dance 

Havah nagila, havah nagila Havah, nagila, v'nis m'cha

Havah neranana, havah neranana Havah neranana, v'nis m'cha

Uru, uru achim Uru achim b'lev samayech

Uru achim: uru achim B'lev samayech

Come let us rejoice and be glad 

Come let us sing and be happy

Arise brothers with a joyful heart

PART I

HORA

1.( CW ) L steps to the side, R steps behind, step hop L and kick R, step hop R and kick L.

This can be done without holding hands and clapping on kicks or beating a tambourine on the kicks.

                             Hinei Ma Tov

Worship Him In Dance Workshop VHS or DVD video teaches this dance

Dancing Thru Israel VHS or DVD Video teaches this dance

Public Domain

Traditional Israeli Dance                                                                                                 

Formation: Circle Dance - Facing Counter clockwise- Holding Hands at shoulder level

PART 1 - VERSE 1

1.    Walk 4 steps to the right (CCW counter clockwise) starting with R. Run 8 steps to the right (CCW) starting with R. (Hold hands at shoulder level. Left forearm behind you, bent at elbow, in upward direction, wrist flexed with palm facing up. Right palm lies in left palm of person in front of you). Repeat #1

CHORUS

1.    Facing center, R stomps in place (holding hands).

2.    Back left yemenite (L steps back, R steps back, L steps forward). R stomps in place, (arms swing down on first count and back up on third count).

3.    Right yemenite and pause; left yemenite and pause.                                                                                                       
 

Honor, Glory and Blessing

Dancing Thru Israel VHS or DVD Video teaches this dance

Yeshua CD by Steve McConnell

Choreography by Margaret Keck

Hands  held

Intro

(Arms raised - standing still) Hebrew

Just Music

Hands not held walk in clapping on beat

Part 1 (Hold Hands)

L foot stomp

Mayim CW

R hop, L hop

Coupe to the left

3 pt turn to R (Drop hands)

R foot stomp (HH)

Reverse mayim (CCW)

L hop, R hop

Coupe to R

3 pt turn to L (Drop hands)

R hop, L hop to center of circle

Yemenite R pause Yemenite L (wave arms)

Basketball turn (2 pt turn)

Yemenite R pause Yemenite L (wave arms)

R hop, L hop to outside of circle

Basketball turn (2 pt turn) facing inside of circle

Part 2

4 leaps (arms held up)

2 tcherkessias

(Lyrics: Singing, singing)

4 Hopping 2 pt turns (arms up)

Part 3

On perimeter of circle

2 schlep steps to R

2 schlep steps to L 2 claps

2 schlep steps to R

2 schlep steps to L 2 claps

2 schlep steps to R

2 schlep steps to L

End

Yemenite R pause Yemenite L (wave arms)

R hop, L hop to outside of circle

Basketball turn (2 pt turn) facing inside of circle (Repeats yemenites)

End up facing outside of circle -bend over and come up with L arm horizontal and then R arm horizontal