Judeo-Arabic

Speaker's community of origin:

Zarzis

Language:

Conversation topics:

Sermons and moral tales

Documentation:

Raḥamim and Suzi Cohen

Year of recording:

2018

The stay in the concentration camps during World War II

In memory of Yinon ben Yehudit (the son) who fell during the 1982 Lebanon War, and Yishai Yitzḥak ben Zargona (the husband)

Name of speaker:

Yehudit Sarusi

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Gabes

Language:

Conversation topics:

Holocaust, World War II

Documentation:

Tsila Cohen

Year of recording:

2017

Yom Kippur

In memory of Yinon ben Yehudit (the son) who fell during the 1982 Lebanon War, and Yishai Yitzḥak ben Zargona (the husband)

Name of speaker:

Yehudit Sarusi

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Gabes

Language:

Cycle of the year, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Tsila Cohen

Year of recording:

2017

Ma Nishtana (why is tonight different from all other nights?)

In memroy of my parents, Sara and Kamayes Bublil and my grandmother Chmisa of Bublil

Name of speaker:

Ḥaim Bublil

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Gabbai

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Tripoli

Language:

Passover Haggada and the Seder

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Tsila Cohen

Year of recording:

2011

Honor thy parents

Name of speaker:

Shashuna (Shoshana) Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

101

Year of immigration:

1978

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Zarzis

Language:

Sacred songs, Women's songs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Raḥamim and Suzi Cohen

Year of recording:

2018

Proverb: the eye sees what is written on a man's forehead

Name of speaker:

Shashuna (Shoshana) Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

101

Year of immigration:

1978

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Zarzis

Language:

Conversation topics:

Sermons and moral tales

Documentation:

Raḥamim and Suzi Cohen

Year of recording:

2018

Bride leaving her father's house song

Name of speaker:

Salḥa Faiez

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1993

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Ḥaydan

Language:

Conversation topics:

Women's songs

Documentation:

Malka Shushan

Year of recording:

2018

Song that accompanies a bride to the Mikve

Name of speaker:

Salḥa Faiez

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1993

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Ḥaydan

Language:

Conversation topics:

Women's songs

Documentation:

Malka Shushan

Year of recording:

2018

Matchmaking in Yemen

Name of speaker:

Naomi Dahari

Participants in the conversation:

Avraham Levi

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

88

Year of immigration:

1947

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Raymah

Language:

Conversation topics:

Circle of life

Documentation:

Neriya Levi

Year of recording:

2018

Proverbs and song

In memory of her son who was abducted, Shlomo Ben Kamer, and Yitzhak Maʿatuf

Name of speaker:

Kamer Maʿatuf

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

75

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Ḥabban

Language: