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June 30, 2023

“Havah Nagilah” Goes to the Night Clubs

From Monaco to Mykanos to Citi Field, the Zionist folk song is experiencing a revival.

Written in 1918 to capture the spirit of Zionist pioneers, Havah Nagilah doesn’t seem like the sort of song that would be popular in trendy restaurants in 2023. But, writes Alyson Krueger, it is:

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