Odelach   Notes by Phillip M. Feldman   June 23, 1988

Odelach is a two-part circle dance of moderate tempo.  The diffi-
culty level is 3 on a scale of 1 to 5.  Hands are not joined.

       Part 1: Begin facing center.

  1-4: Step to the right with R, pause, cross L in front, and pause.
  5-8: Yemenite right: Step to the right with R, lean to the left,
       cross R in front of L, and pause.
 9-12: Back Yemenite left: Step back with L, close R to L, and step
       forward with L.
13-14: Touch in front with right heel and step forward onto R.
15-16: Step in place with L (next to R) and pivot 90 degrees to the
       right on L to face LOD (CCW around circle).
17-20: Travel forward with right-together-right-pivot (R-L-R).  On
       20, pivot 90 degrees on R to face out of the circle.
21-24: (Facing out) back Yemenite left.
25-28: Back Yemenite right.
29-32: Left Yemenite half-turn: Step to the left with L, lean to the
       right, pivoting 180 degrees to the right on R to face into
       the circle, and step to the left with L.
33-64: Repeat 1-32.

       Part 2: Begin facing center.  Each dancer crosses his or her
       left and right hands at the wrists.

  1-4: Step to the right with R, pause, cross L in front of R, and
       pivot on L to face LOD.
  5-8: Travel forward with touch-step-step-pause (R-L).
 9-16: Repeat 1-8, ending with a 90 degree pivot to face center.
17-20: Sway to the right, pause, sway to the left, and pause.
       Styling: Snap fingers on 17 and 19.
21-24: Travel in to the circle with touch-step-step-pause (R-L).
25-28: Repeat 21-24.
   29: Leap forward, landing with feet together and bending knees.
   30: Pause.
31-32: (Unbending knees) move backward with two fast steps or leaps
       (R-L).
33-64: Repeat 1-32.