Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Geographical space, Persons, Synagogues

Documentation:

Prof. Chaim Rabin

Year of recording:

1976

More info:

The recording is courtesy of the Oral History Division at the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Sheep farming in Aleppo

Name of speaker:

Anonymous

Gender of speaker:

Male

Year of immigration:

1958

Speaker's country of origin:

Syria

Speaker's community of origin:

Aleppo

Language:

Family, Occupations and livelihoods, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Prof. Chaim Rabin

Year of recording:

1976

More info:

The recording is courtesy of the Oral History Division at the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Business with the Muslims

Name of speaker:

Anonymous

Gender of speaker:

Male

Year of immigration:

1958

Speaker's country of origin:

Syria

Speaker's community of origin:

Aleppo

Language:

Customs and traditions, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Prof. Chaim Rabin

Year of recording:

1976

More info:

The recording is courtesy of the Oral History Division at the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Folk songs

Name of speaker:

François Baruch

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

French army soldier and accountant

Age of speaker at time of recording:

68

Departure date:

1962

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Mateur

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Asaf Mesika (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)

Year of recording:

1970

Song about Zarzis' girls

Name of speaker:

Zehava Mezig

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher and foster caregiver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Folk songs, Women's songs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Ḥenna song

Name of speaker:

Zehava Mezig

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher and foster caregiver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Wedding, Women's songs

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Attempted abduction of her sister

Name of speaker:

Zehava Mezig

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher and foster caregiver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Conflict with non-Jews, Family, Wedding

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Rabbis, oaths and celebration customs

Name of speaker:

Zehava Mezig

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher and foster caregiver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Community, Customs and traditions, Folk beliefs, Persons

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Foods and medicinal herbs

Name of speaker:

Zehava Mezig

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher and foster caregiver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Cuisine, Health

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Birth

Name of speaker:

Zehava Mezig

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher and foster caregiver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: