SONGS AND DANCES FROM THE BIBLE
As their sources are recited in prayer and readings throughout the Jewish year.
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SONG TITLE SOURCE CITATION WHEN RECITED COMMENTS DANCE NAME
Chazak Isaiah Isaiah 41:6 Shabbat Lech-Lecha Haftarah reading  
Sulam Ya'akov Genesis Genesis 28:12 Shabbat Vayeitzei Based on Genesis 28:12 which appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah) Sulam Ya'akov
Sulam Ya'akov-2 Genesis Genesis 28:12 Shabbat Vayeitzei Based on Genesis 28:12 which appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah)  
Al Tira Genesis Genesis 28:12 Shabbat Vayeitzei First words Jeremiah 46:27,28. Inspired by Gen 28 Al Tira
Ufaratzta Genesis Genesis 28:14 Shabbat Vayeitzei Appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah) Ufaratsta
Al Tira Yisrael Genesis Genesis 29:18-30 Shabbat Vayeitzei Based on Genesis 29:18-30 which appears within the Torah portion's third reading (Aliyah) Yaakov Hatamim
Katonti Genesis Genesis 32:11-12 Shabbat Vayishlach Appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah) Katonti
Lech Na Re'e Genesis Genesis 37:14 Shabbat Vayeshev Appears within the Torah portion's second reading (Aliyah) Lech Na'ara
Hamalach Hagoel Oti Genesis Genesis 48:16 Shabbat Vayechi Appears within the Torah portion's second reading (Aliyah) Hamalach Hagoel Oti
Eretz Zavat Chalav Exodus Exodus 3:8,17 Shabbat Shemot 1st & 2nd of 12 places. Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Uvau Haovdim Isaiah Isaiah 27:13 Shabbat Shemot Haftarah reading - Ashkenazim only Uvau Haovdim
Eretz Zavat Chalav Exodus Exodus 13:5 Shabbat Bo 3rd of 12 places. Appears within the Torah portion's sixth reading (Aliyah) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Al Tira Jeremiah Jeremiah 46:27, 28 Shabbat Bo Haftarah reading. First words Jeremiah 46:27,28. Inspired by Gen 28 Al Tira
Ashira Ladonai Exodus Exodus 15:1-2 Shabbat Beshalach Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Ashira Ladonai
Shirat Hayam Exodus Exodus 15:1-2 Shabbat Beshalach Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Shirat Hayam
Sus Verochvo Exodus Exodus 15:1-2,21 Shabbat Beshalach Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Sus Verochvo
Uzi (Ozi Vezimrat Yah) Exodus Exodus 15:2 Shabbat Beshalach Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Ozi Vezimrat Yah
Mi Kamocha Exodus Exodus 15:11 Shabbat Beshalach Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Mi Kamocha
Vatikach Miryam Exodus Exodus 15:20-22 Shabbat Beshalach Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Vatikach Miryam
Eretz Ra'ashah Judges Judges 5:4,21-22,31 Shabbat Beshalach Haftarah reading  
Ken Yovdu Judges Judges 5:31 Shabbat Beshalach Haftarah reading Ken Yovdu
Tidrechi Judges Judges 5:31,21 Shabbat Beshalach Haftarah reading Tidrechi
Min Hametzar Exodus Exodus 19:16 Shabbat Yitro Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah)  
Ein Od Milvado Isaiah Isaiah 6:3 Shabbat Yitro Haftarah reading Ein Od Milvado
Veshamru Exodus Exodus 31:16,17 Shabbat Ki Tisa Appears within the Torah portion's second reading (Aliyah)  
Eretz Zavat Chalav Exodus Exodus 33:3 Shabbat Ki Tisa 4th of 12 places. Appears within the Torah portion's second reading (Aliyah) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Veheshiv Lev Avot Malachi Malachi 3:23-24 * Shabbat HaGadol Haftarah reading Veheshiv Lev Avot
Ki Tavo'u El Ha'aretz Leviticus Leviticus 19:23 Shabbat Kedoshim 1st part of song excerpted from within the Torah portion's third reading (Aliyah) Ki Tavo'u El Ha'aretz
Eretz Zavat Chalav Leviticus Leviticus 20:24 Shabbat Kedoshim 5th of 12 places. Appears within the Torah portion's seventh reading (Aliyah) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Vehitifu Heharim Asis Amos Amos 9:13 Shabbat Kedoshim Haftarah reading - Ashkenazim only Vehitifu Heharim Asis
Eretz Zavat Chalav Jeremiah Jeremiah 32:22 Shabbat Behar Haftarah reading (12th of 12 places) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Vehaya Ke'etz Shatul Jeremiah Jeremiah 17:8 Shabbat Bechukotai Haftarah reading Vehaya Ke'etz Shatul
Roni Vesimchi Zechariyah Zechariyah 2:14 Shabbat Beha'alotcha Haftarah reading Roni Vesimchi Bat Tsion
Ve'erastich Hosea Hosea 2:21-22 Shabbat Bamidbar Haftarah reading Ve'erastich Li
Birkat HaKohanim Numbers Numbers 6:24-26 Shabbat Nasso Appears within the Torah portion's fourth reading (Aliyah) Birkat HaKohanim
Ve'ahavta Numbers Numbers 15:40-41 Shabbat Sh'lach Appears within the Torah portion's seventh reading (Aliyah)  
Eretz Zavat Chalav Numbers Numbers 16:13 Shabbat Korach 6th of 12 places. Appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Bat Yiftach Judges Judges 11:34 Shabbat Chukat Haftarah ends w Judges 11:33. The song is inspired by Judges 11:34 Bat Yiftach
Ein Od Milvado Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 4:35 Shabbat Va'etchanan Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah) Shabbat Nachamu Ein Od Milvado
Shma Israel Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Shabbat Va'etchanan Appears within the Torah portion's sixth reading (Aliyah) Shabbat Nachamu Shma Israel
Ve'ahavta Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 6:5-9 Shabbat Va'etchanan Appears within the Torah portion's sixth reading (Aliyah) Shabbat Nachamu  
Nachamu Ami Isaiah Isaiah 40:1-2-3 Shabbat Va'etchanan Haftarah reading: Shabbat Nachamu  
Vesamachta Bechagecha Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 16:14,15 Shabbat Re'eh Appears within the Torah portion's seventh reading (Aliyah) Vesamachta Bechagecha
Od Evnech Isaiah Isaiah 52:1 Shabbat Shoftim Haftarah reading - 3rd part of song Od Evnech Venivnet
Uri Tzion Isaiah Isaiah 52:1-2 Shabbat Shoftim Haftarah reading Uri Tzion
Ma Navu Isaiah Isaiah 52:7 Shabbat Shoftim Haftarah reading Ma Navu
Eretz Zavat Chalav Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 26:9,15 27:3 Shabbat Ki Tavo Appears within the Torah portion's first, second, fourth readings (Aliyot) (Aliyah) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Kumi Ori Isaiah Isaiah 60:1,4 Shabbat Ki Tavo Haftarah reading Kumi Ori
Lema'an Tzion Isaiah Isaiah 62:1-2 Shabbat Nitzavim Haftarah reading Lema'an Tzion
Sisu Et Yerushalaim Isaiah Isaiah 66:10; 62:6; 60:4 Shabbat Nitzavim Haftarah reading - 2nd part of song Sisu Et Yerushalayim
Od Evnech Isaiah Isaiah 62:8 Shabbat Nitzavim Haftarah reading - 5th part of song Od Evnech Venivnet
Ve'afilu b'hastara Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 31:18 Shabbat Vayeilech Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah)  
Vayenikehu D'vash Misela Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 32:13 Shabbat Ha'Azinu Appears within the Torah portion's third reading (Aliyah) Vayenikehu
Od Evnech Isaiah Isaiah 66:10 * Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Haftarah reading- 4th part of song Od Evnech Venivnet
Sisu Et Yerushalayim Isaiah Isaiah 66:10; 62:6; 60:4 * Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Haftarah reading- 2nd part of song Sisu Et Yerushalayim
Achat Sha'alti Psalms Psalm 27:4 * Elul Psalm 27 is read every day during the month of Elul and until Shemini Atzeret Achat Sha'alti
Od Evnech Jeremiah Jeremiah 31:3 * Rosh Hashanah day 2 Haftarah reading - 1st part of song Od Evnech Venivnet
Mezarei Israel Jeremiah Jeremiah 31:9 * Rosh Hashanah day 2 Haftarah reading Mezareh Israel
Veshavu Banim Jeremiah Jeremiah 31:16 * Rosh Hashanah day 2 Haftarah reading Veshavu Banim
Haben Yakir Li Jeremiah Jeremiah 31:19 * Rosh Hashanah day 2 Haftarah reading Haben Yakir Li
Yisrael Yisrael Psalms Psalm 115:9 * 6 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach (1st 2 days), Shavuot, Chanukah Israel Israel
Ivri Anochi Jonah Jonah 1:9 * Yom Kippur Haftarah reading Ivri Anochi
Hodu Ladonai Psalms Psalm 118:1-4 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh  
Min Hametzar Psalms Psalm 118:5 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh  
Uzi (Ozi Vezimrat Yah) Psalms Psalm 118:14; 24:8 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh Ozi Vezimrat Yah
Kol Rina Vishu'a Psalms Psalm 118:15 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh Kol Rina Vishu'a
Lo Amut Ki Echyeh Psalms Psalm 118:17,19 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh  
Pitchu Li Psalms Psalm 118:19-20 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh  
Odecha Ki Aniteni Psalms Psalm 118:21-25 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh Zeh Hayom (Odecha Ki Aniteni)
Even Ma'asu Psalms Psalm 118:22-23 * 7 Holidays Hallel Prayer on Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, Simchat Torah, Pesach, Shavuot, Chanukah, Rosh Chodesh  
Ki Tavo'u El Ha'aretz Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes 3:2,3 * Shabbat Sukkot 2nd part based on Ecclesiastes Ki Tavo'u El Ha'aretz
Vesamachta Bechagecha Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 16:14,15 * Shemini Atzeret Appears within the Torah portion's last reading (Aliyah) Vesamachta Bechagecha
Levinyamin Amar Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 33:12 * Simchat Torah Appears within the Torah portion's second reading (Aliyah) Lebinyamin Amar
Bereishit Genesis Genesis 1:1 * Simchat Torah Appears within the Torah portion's last reading (Aliyah). Song is a parody of Genesis 1. Bereishit
Bereishit Genesis Genesis 1:1 Shabbat Bereishit Appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah). Song is a parody of Genesis 1. Bereishit
Bereishit Bara Genesis Genesis 1:1-5 * Simchat Torah Exact quote. Appears within the Torah portion's last reading (Aliyah) Bereishit Bara
Bereishit Bara Genesis Genesis 1:1-5 Shabbat Bereishit Exact quote. Appears within the Torah portion's first reading (Aliyah) Bereishit Bara
Yehoshua Joshua Joshua 1:1-3,9 + see all in song * Simchat Torah Haftarah reading Joshua
Roni Vesimchi Zechariyah Zechariyah 2:14 * Shabbat Chanukah Haftarah reading Roni Vesimchi Bat Tsion
Sason Viy'kar Esther Esther 8:15-16 * Purim    
Eretz Zavat Chalav Joshua Joshua 5:6 * Pesach day 1 Haftarah reading (10th of 12 places) Eretz Zavat Chalav
Yehoshua Joshua Joshua 6:1 * Pesach day 1 Haftarah reading Joshua
Ashira Ladonai Exodus Exodus 15:1-2 * Pesach day 7 Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah) Ashira Ladonai
Shirat Hayam Exodus Exodus 15:1-2 * Pesach day 7 Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah) Shirat Hayam
Sus Verochvo Exodus Exodus 15:1-2,21 * Pesach day 7 Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah) Sus Verochvo
Uzi (Ozi Vezimrat Yah) Exodus Exodus 15:2 * Pesach day 7 Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah) Ozi Vezimrat Yah
Mi Kamocha Exodus Exodus 15:11 * Pesach day 7 Appears within the Torah portion's fifth reading (Aliyah) Mi Kamocha
Vesamachta Bechagecha Deuteronomy Deuteronomy 16:14,15 * Pesach day 8 Appears within the Torah portion's last reading (Aliyah) Vesamachta Bechagecha
Lo Yarei'u Isaiah Isaiah 11:9 * Pesach day 8 Haftarah reading V'chititu
Uzi (Ozi Vezimrat Yah) Isaiah Isaiah 12:2 * Pesach day 8 Haftarah reading Ozi Vezimrat Yah
Mayim Mayim Isaiah Isaiah 12:3 * Pesach day 8 Haftarah reading Mayim Mayim
Shir HaShirim Song of Songs Song of Songs 1:1-2; 2:1-2; 4:1 * Shabbat Pesach    
Shir HaShirim Song of Songs Song of Songs 1:1-3 * Shabbat Pesach   Shir Hashirim
Sh'chorah Venavah Song of Songs Song of Songs 1:5; 2:2 (partial) * Shabbat Pesach   Shechora Ani (Shchora Venava)
Al Tiruni Song of Songs Song of Songs 1:5-6 * Shabbat Pesach   Al Tiruni
Tze'i lach Song of Songs Song of Songs 1:8 * Shabbat Pesach    
Im Lo Ted'i Lach Song of Songs Song of Songs 1:8,15,17, 2:2 * Shabbat Pesach   Im Lo Ted'i Lach
Keshoshana Bein Hachochim Song of Songs Song of Songs 2:2-3 * Shabbat Pesach   Keshoshana Bein Hachochim
Hevi'ani El Beit Hayayin Song of Songs Song of Songs 2:4-5 * Shabbat Pesach   Hevi'ani El Beit Hayayin
Kol Dodi Song of Songs Song of Songs 2:8 * Shabbat Pesach   Kol Dodi
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This project began with a chart created by Gary Fox of Portland, Oregon, USA.
The original concept was developed and expanded by Aura Levin Lipski and Gary Fox.
We thank Gary for this outstanding and pioneering contribution.
Thanks also go to Gila Ansell Brauner for her translations and ongoing assistance.