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The Rabbis of Iraq and their roles

Name of speaker: 
Mazal (Saʿida) Levi (Noah)
Participants in the conversation: 
Sigalit ʿAmrousi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2021

Language and other common elements with the Muslims

Name of speaker: 
Mazal (Saʿida) Levi (Noah)
Participants in the conversation: 
Sigalit ʿAmrousi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2021

Shabbat night tradition and Shabbat foods

Name of speaker: 
Mazal (Saʿida) Levi (Noah)
Participants in the conversation: 
Sigalit ʿAmrousi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2021

Birth and brit mila

Name of speaker: 
Mazal (Saʿida) Levi (Noah)
Participants in the conversation: 
Sigalit ʿAmrousi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2021

The many synagogues in Basra

Name of speaker: 
Mazal (Saʿida) Levi (Noah)
Participants in the conversation: 
Sigalit ʿAmrousi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2021

Engagement: Requesting the woman's hand in accordance with her desire

Name of speaker: 
Mazal (Saʿida) Levi (Noah)
Participants in the conversation: 
Sigalit ʿAmrousi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke
Year of recording: 
2021

Tishrei holidays

Name of speaker: 
Faraj Binyamin
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Barber
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
72
Year of immigration: 
1995
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2021

Passover and its celebrations

Name of speaker: 
Faraj Binyamin
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Barber
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
72
Year of immigration: 
1995
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2021

Aliya and absorption

Name of speaker: 
Yafa Michaʾeli (Janet Buḥbut)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
School secretary and secretary at the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Treatment of puerpera

Name of speaker: 
Tamar ʾAharon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

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The speaker speaks Arabic and Hebrew (Yemen tradition)