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Bereavement customs

Name of speaker: 
Sara Sasnov (Mulokandov)
Participants in the conversation: 
Berta (Batya) Mulokandov, Bella (Bracha) Ḥefets (Mulokandov) and Ḥana ʾAlayev
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Nurse
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1990
Speaker's country of origin: 
Bukhara
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tashkent
Language: 
Judeo-Tajik
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Customs and traditions
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Yom Kippur

Name of speaker: 
Bella (Bracha) Ḥefets (Mulokandov)
Participants in the conversation: 
Berta (Batya) Mulokandov, Ḥana ʾAlayev and Sara Sasnov (Mulokandov)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Laboratory technician
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
69
Year of immigration: 
1972
Speaker's country of origin: 
Bukhara
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tashkent, Samarkand
Language: 
Judeo-Tajik
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine, Cycle of the year, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Wedding songs

Name of speaker: 
Berta (Batya) Mulokandov
Participants in the conversation: 
Bella (Bracha) Ḥefets (Mulokandov), Ḥana ʾAlayev and Sara Sasnov (Mulokandov)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Dentist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1964
Speaker's country of origin: 
Bukhara
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tashkent
Language: 
Judeo-Tajik
Conversation topics: 
Folk songs, Wedding, Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Her father's draft evasion and her parents' relationship

Name of speaker: 
Berta (Batya) Mulokandov
Participants in the conversation: 
Bella (Bracha) Ḥefets (Mulokandov), Ḥana ʾAlayev and Sara Sasnov (Mulokandov)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Dentist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1964
Speaker's country of origin: 
Bukhara
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tashkent
Language: 
Judeo-Tajik
Conversation topics: 
Family, World War II
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Proverbs and folktales

Name of speaker: 
Berta (Batya) Mulokandov
Participants in the conversation: 
Bella (Bracha) Ḥefets (Mulokandov), Ḥana ʾAlayev and Sara Sasnov (Mulokandov)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Dentist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1964
Speaker's country of origin: 
Bukhara
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tashkent
Language: 
Judeo-Tajik
Conversation topics: 
Folk tales, Proverbs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Dating, mikve and wedding

Name of speaker: 
Berta (Batya) Mulokandov
Participants in the conversation: 
Bella (Bracha) Ḥefets (Mulokandov), Ḥana ʾAlayev and Sara Sasnov (Mulokandov)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Dentist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1964
Speaker's country of origin: 
Bukhara
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tashkent
Language: 
Judeo-Tajik
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Wedding, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

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