‘Hava Nagila’ film chronicles song’s journey from shtetl to cliche
Jewish Journal
January 7, 2013
You\’re at a wedding or bar mitzvah, mingling at the bar or catching up with a distant relative, when you hear it — the opening notes of a familiar tune that as if by some invisible force carries you and other guests to the dance floor for the rousing dance circle ritual.
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