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elleng

(139,456 posts) Wed Apr 26, 2023, 12:56 AM Apr 2023

Danny Kaye & Harry Belafonte sing 'Hava Nagila' 1965

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Danny Kaye & Harry Belafonte sing 'Hava Nagila' 1965 (Original Post) elleng Apr 2023 OP

When Danny Kaye passed away, I regretted never having the courage to send him a fan letter. flor-de-jasmim Apr 2023 #1

He spoke at a graduation at my college, not my year, but I still got to hear him Rhiannon12866 Apr 2023 #2

My mom went to high school with Danny Kaye.. mountain grammy Apr 2023 #3

flor-de-jasmim

(2,211 posts)

1. When Danny Kaye passed away, I regretted never having the courage to send him a fan letter.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 03:06 AM

Apr 2023

He may have been the one to start me down the path towards a career in linguistics and language learning.

RIP HB, DK

Rhiannon12866

(234,272 posts)

2. He spoke at a graduation at my college, not my year, but I still got to hear him

Reply to flor-de-jasmim (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 03:57 AM

Apr 2023

He was very entertaining, I remember he was wearing sneakers, think he had a broken foot.

mountain grammy

(27,817 posts)

3. My mom went to high school with Danny Kaye..

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 11:12 AM

Apr 2023

in Brooklyn. I love this video!! thanks for posting.

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