Dancing With The Stars is currently trending, but not for the reason you may think. Although the American series is set to release exciting information about Season 34, Rokdim Im Kokhavim, also known as the israeli version of Dancing With The Stars is currently going viral.
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Dancing With The Stars Israel Goes Viral With Trump, Melania Routine
Dancing With The Stars Israel pro Haim Pershtin and star, internet personality Taylor Malkov, are currently going viral for their iconic routine. The routine depicts the professional dancer as Trump, while the star posed as Melania Trump.
Playing the the part, Pershtin wore a navy suit, with a red tie. Next to him, Malkov wore a replica of Melania’s inaugural address outfit, including the large hat. The dance opened with the dancers standing at the inauguration desk, with the American flag behind them, and “The Star-Spangled Banner” playing.
Pershtin then leans in to kiss Malkov’s cheek, to which she declines. The song then ends, and “YMCA” by Free People begins, as so does the actual dance. Malkov quickly sheds her inaugural day attire, trading it for a red-white-and-blue bodysuit with fringe.
Israel 🇮🇱 "Dance with the Stars" TV show featured one of the pairs dressed as President Trump and Melania Trump, and they absolutely killed it.
Pershtin even took on the role of Trump so seriously that he did the president’s signature fist-pumping ahead of the dance. Then, the pair proceeds to perform an intricate Cha-Cha. The ending pose of the dance features Pershtin lifting Malkov with her legs spread.
This Dancing With The Stars routine first went viral on X on August 11. The video, which has earned over 2.3 million views since it was shared.
Americans React to The Dance Via Social Media
Since this dance from Rokdim Im Kokhavim, also known as the israeli version of Dancing With The Stars has gone viral, Americans have begun commenting on it. Apparently, many MAGA supporters are praising the dancers for the performance.
“Culture is changing. America has something to be proud of again!” one user wrote on X.
“Heelarious! at least they have a sense of humor AND dance moves,” another X user wrote.
“Thank you… this is so silly and fun, and with all that’s going on in the world, I really appreciate this smile,” another X user wrote.
“People aren’t afraid anymore,” another X user wrote. “I love it!”
What do you think of this Rokdim Im Kokhavim dance? What score would you give them? Let us know in the comments down below.
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Corey Cesare Corey Cesare is Talent Recap's Managing Editor and featured YouTube Host. She has a love of all things pop culture and an unhealthy obsession with celebrities. Corey earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Cinema/Screen Studies from the State University of New York at Oswego in 2021. She spends her spare time shooting astro, nature, and portrait photography, and coming up with movie ideas that she hopes to make into a film someday.
