El Ginat Egoz is a classic Israeli folk dance set to the text of Song of Songs (Chapter 6, verse 11). Sara Levi-Tanai originally created the dance for the historic, first-ever Kibbutz Dalia Dance Festival held in 1944. It was later introduced and taught at the 1952 Stockton Folk Dance Camp. The song’s lyrics translate to “I went down to the nut grove to see the green plants of the valley…” More details…