Israeli folk dancing is a form of dance usually performed to music from Israel, with dances choreographed for specific songs. Most Israeli dances are performed in a circle, although there are also partner dances and line dances.
Read more about Israeli Folk Dancing: History and Description, Yemenite Dance, Hora, Notable Choreographers
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