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Co-living and orphan marriage for fear of converting

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Geographical space, Relationships with non-Jews
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Family story about ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Folk beliefs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Sara's life story

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Life story
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Family story

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Children's games

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Childhood
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Clothing

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Clothing
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Marriage

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Relationships between Jews and Muslims

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Relationships with non-Jews
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Description of the house and occupations of Jews

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Geographical space, Occupations and livelihoods
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Jewish holidyas

Name of speaker: 
Sara ʾAqoʿa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Poultry farmer and special education teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Shaghadirah
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cycle of the year
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

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