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Folk dance is a national pastime in Taiwan. Israeli songs are a big part of the tradition.

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Folk dancing was the only group activity allowed by the nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) government, starting in 1949. The KMT ruled Taiwan in a bubble under strict martial law in order to suppress potential Chinese Communist presence. In the 1950s, the Taiwanese government invited American dance instructors to introduce dances to teachers.

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In Taiwan, Israeli songs big part of folk dance culture

Dancers over the grew up at a time when international folk dancing was the only group activity allowed by the nationalist Kuomintang government, with dances known by teachers were limited to Scandinavian and Israeli

2 years ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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Folk dance is a national pastime in Taiwan. Israeli songs are a big part of the tradition.

A complex 20th-century history allowed for few outside influences, but Israeli folk dances left a lasting impact.

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