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Dreydl (LKT)
… 1982, p. 546] . “A little dance for men only at a wedding and on Simkhes-Torah with the hakafot . When it was …

Fatsheylke-tants (LKT)
… a handkerchief in between]. The most honored guest at the wedding was invited to demonstrate his feelings for the …

Shabos-tants (LKT)
… pp. 30-31 . “ Shabos tants . Sabbath dance, a kind of wedding dance.” Harkavi 1928, p. 487 . “He ordered the … “Harkavi has shabos-tants as -- ‘Sabbath dance,’ a kind of wedding dance, type that occurs during the wedding celebration. The name fooled me, [for] I thought …

Rikudl (LKT)
… for rikud .” Harkavi 1928, p. 479 . “Each day before the wedding] the klezmer play, Hassidim go into a rikudl ... …

Flakstants (LKT)
… the ‘Tog Morgn Zshurnal’ through Menashe Unger): In the wedding of my cousin’s son, I observed the flax dance. This …

Forshpil (LKT)
… every Friday evening or sometimes two Sabbaths, before the wedding, a feast was given in honor of the parents; this … entertainment on the night of the Sabbath preceding the wedding.” Harkavi 1928, p. 403 . “On Friday evening a … and Grunwald 1943, p. 481 . “In the last week before the wedding the klezmorim and also the badkhn were ordered …

Gezegn-tants (LKT)
… reference. “ Gezegn tants . farewell dance (a kind of wedding dance).” Harkavi 1928, p. 152 . “... Our old … will lock himself in a room and play an entire old-time wedding, from the ‘dobridzhen’ until the ‘gezegnungs-marsh’ …

Hakhnoe-tants (LKT)
… reference. “ Hakhnoe-tants -- Special Hassidic dance at weddings. People stand out in two equal rows, holding hands, …

Kaboles-Ponem (LKT)
… guests were not interested and interrupted them.” [Hassidic wedding in Poland]. Trunk 1946, II, p. 198 . “Afterwards …

Kale-tants (LKT)
… ‘kale-tants,’ a dance that every young woman attending the wedding would dance with the bride... This event was …