Family - לשון הבית

Afghanistan

Herat

Great grandfather

Of Dari language

Israel

Father, family and matchmaking of the sister

Kabul

Father, family and matchmaking of the sister

Algeria

El Oued (Souf)

Life in Algeria the night of arriving in Israel

Oran

Annette's mother

Balkans

Monastir

Bukhara

Dushanbe

Couple's life and women's status

Samarkand

Belief in the Messiah and Aliya to Israel

Couple's life and women's status

Grandparents and their work

Nursing family story

Tashkent

Grandparents and their work

Help with raising children, birth and folk beliefs about birth

Her father's draft evasion and her parents' relationship

Life at the parents' house, honoring parents and Shabbat

Nursing family story

Caucasus

Derbent

Tension within the family concerning religion and communism

Mountain Jews (Dagestan)

Bereavement customs and her mother's death

Family and life story

Matchmaking and introduction with the spouse

Military service during World War II

Wedding customs and life as a married couple

Nalchik

Egypt

Alexandria

Family and colloquial language

Cairo

Family roots, Aliya and absorption

Home birth, tending the mother and family support

Life story and family

Life story of the Behar family

Europe: Eastern

Buhuși (Romania)

Family

Iași (Romania)

Family and family celebration

Roots trip to Romania

Georgia

Kulashi

Life story and family's livelihood during World War II

Oni

Engagement and love story

Family, wedding and birth

Greece

Aigio

Her uncle's attempt to rescue Jews

Athens

Shabbat and family in the Thessaloniki community

Ioannina

History and personal memories from family and community

Israel

Family story and the Holocaust

Thessaloniki

Family story and the Holocaust

Shabbat and family in the Thessaloniki community

Trikala

Bereavement customs and death of her brother

Family and language

India

Mumbai

Tension within the family: between Judaism and Hinduism

The family's Aliya to Israel

The variety of languages spoken at home

Iran

Arak

Attitude towards men and women

Bibles stories told by her mother

Family honors and values

Grandma's remedies for various diseases and her parents' falling in love story

Her doctors father and grandmother and Aliya to Israel

Her father and grandmother's work as alternative therapists

Her father as solider in the Muslim army

Her grandmother's story and life in Golpayegan

Her grandparents, their occupation and respecting the elderly

Her maternal grandmother

My mother's Hebrew and the attitude towards the Persian language

Parable about parents and children

The parents' relationship and differences between them

The synagogue and her grandmother's beliefs

Women's social status, relationships and the story of her father

Bijar

Childhood in Jewish family

Familial relationships

Borujerd

Lamenting for a mother

Golpayegan

Attitude towards men and women

Bibles stories told by her mother

Family and education

Family honors and values

Grandma's remedies for various diseases and her parents' falling in love story

Her doctors father and grandmother and Aliya to Israel

Her father and grandmother's work as alternative therapists

Her father as solider in the Muslim army

Her grandmother's story and life in Golpayegan

Her grandparents, their occupation and respecting the elderly

Her maternal grandmother

Livelihood, home and shared life

My mother's Hebrew and the attitude towards the Persian language

Parable about parents and children

Rivka's mother and bereavement customs

The parents' relationship and differences between them

The synagogue and her grandmother's beliefs

Women's social status, relationships and the story of her father

Hamadan

Family

Isfahan

Family and childhood

Stories of the Land of Israel

Istanbul

Family story and the Judeo-Aramaic dialect

Travel and World War II

ʾAvraham Dahpur

Kerend

Family, education and dyeing fabric

Kerman

Life and family story

Kermanshah

Aliya, absorption and history of the family in Israel

Family

Her husband and moving to Ramat Gan

Her husband's illness

Meʾir Nadari's family

The family's livelihood

Weddings and births in the family

Khorramshahr

Naʿima ʾAvrahami's family

Qasr-e Shirin

Life story and the family

Salmas

Family story and the Judeo-Aramaic dialect

Travel and World War II

ʾAvraham Dahpur

Sanandaj

Shabbat and holidays with the family

Saqqez

My father and brother

The daughter's passing and bereavement customs

Tehran

Acquaintance with her partner, family and life in Israel

Tekab

Wedding of the parents

Tuyserkan

Parting her mother during Aliya and preserving her name

Story of her doctor grandmother and the king of Persia

Iraq

Baghdad

Aliya, absorption and family

First meeting with the extended family

Life and family in Baghdad

My family: birth in Jerusalem, moving to Baghdad, returning to Israel

Basra

A story about a resurrected woman

Her aunt's trip to Baghdad to marry

Her mother's passing

How her son met his wife

Israel

Aliya, absorption and family

Kirkuk

The family's occupation and livelihood in Iraq and in Israel

The house in Kirkuk and the wedding that took place there

ʾIlana's parents life story

Tuz Khurmatu

Family and livelihood

Family stories: the family's relationship with the Muslims

Family, life in Iraq and school

Life in Iraq: relationship with the Muslims, family life and speaking Turkish

Wedding and living in Tirat Hacarmel

ʿAna

Life story of the Muʿalem family

Israel

Hebron

History of the family living in Jerusalem

Jerusalem

History of the family and Benjamin Samuel Leon

History of the family living in Jerusalem

Peqi'in

Margalit Zinati's father

Tiberias

Family

Life and family story

Life story and family

Passover at family Toledano

The history of family Toledano

Kurdistan

Amadiya

Aliya and family

Rabbi Shimʿon: her mother in law's brother

Sayings of the parents

The extended family

The grandfather and his family

Awena

Wedding

Baghdad

Engagement, wedding, marriage life and domestic violence

Barzan

Aunt Z”L and her life document in Kurdistan and Baghdad

Parents' meeting and wedding

Batas

Cigarettes to her father: poverty and family values

Foods, her husband and his family

Bukan

Aliya of parents

Aliya, absorption and family

Duhok

The family's home and livelihood

Erbil

Family and the Kurdish community in Israel

Family, childhood and education

Kubbe recipe and memories from father

Work in Israel and Kurdistan

Ginz

Suspicion of abducting Ḥabiba’s son

Israel

Aliya and family

Her father's education and spreading the legacy of Kurdish Jews

My mother and family

Sayings of the parents

The grandfather and his family

Mosul

Engagement, wedding, marriage life and domestic violence

The family's story

Qapʾachʾan

Wedding and family

Said 'ubed

Family

Family residence

Sandor

Aliya, family and life in Israel

Sulaymaniya

Life in Sulaymaniya

Zakho

Aliya to Israel and stories about her father

Aunt Z”L and her life document in Kurdistan and Baghdad

Engagement, wedding, marriage life and domestic violence

Family, community and synagouges

Her father's education and spreading the legacy of Kurdish Jews

Journey with father

Life of mother: Debora Da'de Baruch

Life story: childhood, education and family

My mother and family

Neḥama's family

Parents' meeting and wedding

Passover and motherhood

Raising children and women's lives in Zakho

The family's story

The family's story

Lebanon

Beirut

Making Aliya and reuniting with her brothers in Haifa

Beirut (Wadi Abu Jamil)

Malaga

Making Aliya and reuniting with her brothers in Haifa

Libya

Al-Khums

Family life in Al-Khums

Meeting his wife and sharing a life

Benghazi

Her parents' matchmaking

Rachel's family and children

Garyan

Holy studies, bar mitzva and family

Gharyan

Dropping out of school and helping with the household through agriculture

Honouring parents and treating the children with love and care

Marriage and livelihood in Israel and abroad

Misrata

Her parents' matchmaking

Msallata

Her mother's livelihood and Rabbi Frija Zuares

His father and bar mitzva

Meeting his wife, family and livelihood

Tripoli

Aliya, absorption and search for relatives

Dropping out of school and helping with the household through agriculture

Family

Her mother's life in Israel, charity to the poor and helping others

Holy studies, bar mitzva and family

Honouring parents and treating the children with love and care

Life story and family

Marriage and livelihood in Israel and abroad

Morocco

Agadir

Agdz

Ḥacham Gabbay's grandfather

Wedding and honouring parents

Aït Bouguemmaz

Description of the village houses

Asammer

Her husband, women's roles and relationship with the Muslims

Leah's son

Asilah

Gila's grandfather

Asslen

Way of living and the community

Beni-Mellal

Brother's life story

Casablanca

Brit mila, acquaintance between spouses and family life

Family

Home and childhood in Casablanca

Life in Morocco, the family and the Jewish Agency

Life story - Aliya, family and livelihood

Matchmaking, wedding and sharing a life together

Muslim nanny for the first-born son

Our life together

Parents and their work

Raḥel's youth

Simi's children and grandchildren

Story of Moshe Naḥmani and his family

Debdou

History of the family and its record

Demnate

The history of the family in the city of Tshimshit

El Kelaa des Sraghna

Family

El-Qsar el Kebir

Relationship with the husband, children and friends

Fes

Family and life at a retirement home

History of the family

Origin of the family and Aliya story

Goulmima

Baba Sali's blessing and marriage

Raising children and life in moshav (village) Nofekh

Responsibility for my brothers and flood in the house

Marrakesh

Arranged matches between families, determining the dowry and presenting it in public

Dating, wedding, and family

Education for politeness and diligence at home

Family meals and ḥenna

Grandma's goody bag full of Tu BiShvat fruit

Revisiting Morocco

Simi's children and grandchildren

The family

Meknes

Education

Life story - Aliya, family and livelihood

Mogador (Essaouira)

Education and relationship with the aunt

My family

The family and their ways of communication

The family in Israel

Ouarzazate

Wedding and children

Ouled Mansour

Family and life story

Oumnass

Simi's children and grandchildren

Qsar Ssouq

Naming the children

Wedding and family

Salé

Marriage of relatives

Settat

Talilit

Tangier

Family, community, Aliya and absorption in Tiberias

Telouet

Introduction with her partner, her father and relationship with the Muslim

Timztot

My family

Syria

Aleppo

Family story from Aleppo

Family's involvement in marital affairs

Sheep farming in Aleppo

Visiting the family home during holidays and after wedding

Damascus

History of the Shaluḥ family

Lala Alfia's life and family story

Marriage, divorce and family's role

My family

The family and presenting Syrian documents and diplomas

Weddings and family

Qamishli

The Jewish community, his father the mukhtar and Rabbi Avraham Ḥamra

Tunisia

Djerba

Customs of Hoshaʿana Rabba (the seventh day of Sukkot) at the Trabelsi family

Her mother's poverty, poor girls' marriage and her parents' marriage

Marani’s grandparents and the burial of the family

Meeting his future wife and their wedding

Men's livelihood and women's house duties

Rabbi Nisim Cohen ZT”L, his family and connections to moshav (village) Sharsheret

The daughter who went missing and was found

The son Gideon in his childhood

El Ḥamma

Meeting his future wife and their wedding

Gabes

Description of the father and grandfather

Family life story

Family story and Aliya to Israel

Father, mother and grandmother

Housing

My mother, my family and I

Occupation and livelihood

Women and men's occupations

Gafsa

Aliya, absorption and family life

Matmata

Father, mother and grandmother

My mother, my family and I

Moknine

Nabeul

Ḥaim Ḥadad father's will

Sousse

Women's songs: divorce

Women's songs: singleness

Sulayman

Tozeur

Life in Tozeur's oasis

Tunis

The family in Tunis, Aliya and settlement in Israel

Zarzis

Attempted abduction of her sister

Matchmaking, wedding and early days of marriage

Zehava's mother and relationship with the Muslims

Turkey

Adana

Acquaintance of her parents and the relationship with her sisters

Family

Argentina

The family and life story

Aydın

Family and community customs

Family, community, education and holidays

Jewish education and holidays

Weddings and family life

Buenos Aires

Family and community customs

Family, community, education and holidays

Jewish education and holidays

Weddings and family life

Israel

Buying clothes for the holidays: story about aunt Sara

Dating and Victoria's husband

Family gatherings and going to the mikve

Victoria finding Tamar's cigarettes, Tamar electrocuted

Victoria's concern for Tamar

Visit in America and life story

Istanbul

A mother's song

Aliya, absorption and family

Buying clothes for the holidays: story about aunt Sara

Childhood and family

Dating and Victoria's husband

Family

Family and life story

Family gatherings and going to the mikve

Family, community and language

Family, community and relationship with the Muslims

The family and life story

The urge to learn and knowing languages

Victoria finding Tamar's cigarettes, Tamar electrocuted

Victoria's concern for Tamar

Visit in America and life story

Izmir

Family and World War II

Music and leisure at the family home

The family and work of the father

Unknown

Acquaintance of her parents and the relationship with her sisters

Family

Yemen

Al Bayda

Parents' occupation

Al Hajar

Teshura's mother and a song she composed

Al-Gades

Her father's illness, starvation and poverty

The house in Al-Gades and cooking

Al-Ḥabal

Foods and celebrations

Bashar

Family, house work and life in Yemen

Dar Hayd

Pottery and jewellery making

Dhamar

Aliya, family and livelihood

Childbirth, children and children's songs

Family and life in Shfeya

Grandfather and grandmother

Ḥabban

Childhood story

Family and life story

The uncle who was suspected of witchcraft

Ḥaima

Birth and brit mila

Matchmaking, wedding and marriage life

Ḥajba

Family life and circle of life in Ḥajba

Ḥawlan

Childhood and helping at home

Conceding inheritance for marital harmony

Introduction with her future husband and wedding

Marital problems in Yemen

The work of the father and mother

Ḥaydan

Haz

Life and customs in Israel

Parents, Aliya and absorption

Relationship with the parents

Ḥumar

Aliya to Israel and its arduous journey

Children's games

Dating, wedding and sharing life together

Lice in the moshav (village)

Modesty, hospitality and relationship with the parents

Stories from home

Israel

Children's games

Family life story

Lice in the moshav (village)

Modesty, hospitality and relationship with the parents

Parents, Aliya and absorption

Stories from home

Jahran

Relationship with the Arabs and his wife Yona

Mingide

Education, family and childhood memories

Nabat

Men and women relationship and wedding

Naʿab

Widowhood and marriage

Radaʿa

Father's illness and his care

Ruba

Returned and unreturned babies at the maʿabara (absorption camp)

Sanaʽa

Parents, Aliya and absorption

The father figure and way of education

The structure of the house in Sanaʽa

Shaghadirah

Family story about ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Sharʿab

Family

Life in Yemen and in Israel

Sir

Family and the Yemenite way of living

Tanˁam

Naʿama's parents

Parents-children relationship

Shabbat in Yemen

ʿAden

Family and childhood story of Shalom Ḥai Jacob

Family life story

Structure and atmosphere of the home in ʿAden