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Feast of Shavuot

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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Feast of Shavuot

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Title
Feast of Shavuot
Names
Kibuts Gan Shmuel (Israel) (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1985
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7902
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1276 (former)
Topics
Folk dancing -- Israel
Pageants -- Israel
Shavuot
Dance -- Israel
Genres
Television programs
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Presented by Kibbutz Gan Shmuel [and?] C.A.T.V. Recorded in Israel in 1985.
Performers: Performed by the Kibbutz Gan Shmuel.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Acquisition: Gift; Kibbutz Gan Shmuel. NN-PD
Language: Readings and songs in Hebrew; titles in English at beginning and end.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (38 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Celebration of the feast of Shavuot, the ceremony of the first fruits. In an outdoor pageant, the members of the kibbutz bring forward offerings of agricultural produce, fish, and livestock. These offerings are interspersed with verse readings by a man and woman, and dances by small groups of women and children. The ceremony closes with dances by a large mixed group. For an English translation of the verses, see *MGZR Television. Feast of Shavuot.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Hebrew
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906003645-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168223
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9ecd660-804b-0135-1008-4dcba72f3ae0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1985: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Feast of Shavuot" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1985. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/626f4d69-c2de-4c8d-ad77-ec60fa595bbc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Feast of Shavuot" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/626f4d69-c2de-4c8d-ad77-ec60fa595bbc

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1985). Feast of Shavuot Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/626f4d69-c2de-4c8d-ad77-ec60fa595bbc

Wikipedia Citation

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Feast of Shavuot