a Bruce Springsteen concert in Sunrise, Florida on September 9, 2009. Lena Horne, "Now!" (US #92, 1963) Irving Fields Ivan Rebroff Four Jacks and a Jill released a version of the song on their 1965 album, Jimmy Come Lately. Connie Francis Abraham Zevi Idelsohn published the Hebrew song book, "Sefer Hashirim," in 1922, which includes the first publication of his arrangement of the song Hava Nagila. He also produced the first commercial recording in 1922, on the Polyphon record label ("Order No. 8533."), as part of a series which recorded 39 Hebrew folk songs. Jon Lord of Deep Purple included Hava Nagila in his solo keyboard improvisations as heard on Made in Europe (1975). Betty Madigan, "Dance Everyone Dance" (US #31, 1958) Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, who recorded the song live for the album Ruin Jonny's Bar Mitzvah. They also recorded a second version on the same album to the tune of Feliz Navidad. Frank Slay and his Orchestra, "Flying Circle" (US #45, 1962) The Spotnicks Pete Townshend, whose ability to play the song was instrumental to his induction in The Who. Nissim Black, a Jewish Orthodox rapper, recorded an adaptation titled "The Hava Song". Use in sports Basketball Maccabi Tel Aviv After every home Maccabi Tel Aviv win, the fan group The Gate, which is the biggest Maccabi fan group, start chanting Hava Nagila. Association football Ajax Amsterdam Supporters of the Dutch association football club AFC Ajax, although not an official Jewish club, commonly use Jewish imagery. A central part of Ajax fans' culture, the song Hava Nagila can often be heard sung in the Stadium by the team's supporters, and at one point ringtones of "Hava Nagila" could even be downloaded from the club's official website. Tottenham Hotspur Supporters of the English football club Tottenham Hotspur commonly refer to themselves as "Yids" and say they are strongly associated with Jewish symbolism and culture. "Hava Nagila" has been adopted as an anthem of sorts by the club, and was one of the most frequently sung songs at the team's former stadium at White Hart Lane. Other versions George Lam recorded a Cantonese version of "Hava Nagila" titled《狂歡》("Carnival") for his 1981 album《活色生香》. Hanna ja Niilo Hanna performs a Finnish version of the song. See also Hora (dance) Jewish music Music of Israel Zum Gali Gali References External links Hava Nagila's Long, Strange Trip at My Jewish Learning Hora