Ve David

“David with the beautiful eyes.”  This dance begins in a circle with a partner, man on the left, inside hands joined, facing LOD.  Dancers will join hands to become one full circle for the in and out.

1-4      all walk forward, start on R

5-8                 all back up to form a circle, all hands joined

9-12            all walk in-2-3-4

13-16       all walk out-2-3-4

17-20       ladies in-2-3-4

21-24       ladies back out-2-3-4

25-28  men in-2-3-4

29-32       men turn to R, walk to the lady that was in front of him

33-40       all buzz swing, R arm around front of partner holding on to their waist, L arm in the air

Words in English

And David had beautiful eyes,

a shepherd among the lilies.

Saul smote thousands,

and David tens of thousands.

The son of Yishai lives on.

Words in Native Tongue

/Vedavid yafe einayim,

hu roíeh bashoshanim./

Hika Shaíul baíalafav,

Vedavid berivevotav,

Ben Yishai chai vekayam