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Singing as a profession

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Life story, Occupations and livelihoods
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Parents' occupation

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Occupations and livelihoods
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Shabbat, the synagogue and Rabbis

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Persons, Shabbat, Synagogues
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Birth

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Folk beliefs, Names
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Personal story

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Family, Life story, Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Clothing and customs

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Clothing, Community, Customs and traditions
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Food preparation and grinding spices women's song

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer, singer and ḥenna ceremony planner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al Bayda
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Synagogues, Rabbis and righteous

In memory of our father, Yehuda Guetta Z”L, who was an impeccable family man, man of doing with golden hands and a golden heart who lived a life of giving

Name of speaker: 
Ḥanna Megides
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Chef
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Moknine
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Customs and traditions, Sacred tombs, Synagogues
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Oslo (Hurum) air disaster

In memory of our father, Yehuda Guetta Z”L, who was an impeccable family man, man of doing with golden hands and a golden heart who lived a life of giving

Name of speaker: 
Ḥanna Megides
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Chef
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Moknine
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Life story, Zionism
, Memory
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Holidays

In memory of our father, Yehuda Guetta Z”L, who was an impeccable family man, man of doing with golden hands and a golden heart who lived a life of giving

Name of speaker: 
Ḥanna Megides
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Chef
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Moknine
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cycle of the year, Purim
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

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