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Dating, wedding and ḥenna

Name of speaker: 
Bat Shevʿa Twito
Participants in the conversation: 
Ḥanna and Ḥanania Derʿi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Preschool teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
67
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Mogador (Essaouira)
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Wedding
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Erez Sabag
Year of recording: 
2019

Birth and holiday celebrations

Name of speaker: 
Bat Shevʿa Twito
Participants in the conversation: 
Ḥanna and Ḥanania Derʿi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Preschool teacher
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
67
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Mogador (Essaouira)
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Cycle of the year
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Erez Sabag
Year of recording: 
2019

Childhood and the kidnapping of Yemenite children

Dedicated to my children 

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ḥaddad
Participants in the conversation: 
Yona Daniʾel and Naomi Tsuberi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Agriculture
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Dawran
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Childhood, Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby, Yaʿel Wecsler and Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2019

Songs about the women of Yemen

Dedicated to my children 

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ḥaddad
Participants in the conversation: 
Yona Daniʾel and Naomi Tsuberi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Agriculture
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Dawran
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Men and women relationship and wedding

Name of speaker: 
Naomi Tsuberi
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ḥaddad and Yona Daniʾel
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Nabat
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Family, Women
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby, Yaʿel Wecsler and Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2019

Life in Nabat and Nabat's Rabbi

Name of speaker: 
Naomi Tsuberi
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ḥaddad and Yona Daniʾel
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Nabat
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Persons
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Women and matzot preparation

Name of speaker: 
Naomi Tsuberi
Participants in the conversation: 
Yona Daniʾel and Naʿama Ḥaddad
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Nabat
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine, Cycle of the year, Passover, Women
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby, Yaʿel Wecsler and Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2019

Shechita training, nikkur and certification

Name of speaker: 
Shemesh ʾEfrati
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeper, goat herder, lectures on Ḥabban community
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥabban
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Customs and traditions, Education
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Ḥabban legacy museum

Name of speaker: 
Shemesh ʾEfrati
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeper, goat herder, lectures on Ḥabban community
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥabban
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Clothing, Customs and traditions
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Aliya to Israel

Name of speaker: 
Yona Daniʾel
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ḥaddad and Naomi Tsuberi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Elderly care
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Jahran
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

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