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The Hebrew song “David Melech Yisrael” is a pre-school song that has hand motions to go along with it. “Born to Hand Jive” (or “Sha Na Na”) from Grease has almost identical hand motions. What’s the connection between the two? Did Grease or “David” come? How did one influence the other?

by /u/nueoritic-parents in /r/AskHistorians

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