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Piyyut for the people of Israel

Name of speaker: 
ʿAmos Raḥamim
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and poet
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Hebrew (Al-Khums tradition)
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Piyyutim, Sacred songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

"I didn't look at your beautiful face"

Name of speaker: 
ʿAmos Raḥamim
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and poet
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

Meeting his wife and sharing a life

Name of speaker: 
ʿAmos Raḥamim
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and poet
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Wedding
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

Relationship with the Muslims and women's abduction

Name of speaker: 
ʿAmos Raḥamim
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and poet
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Relationships with non-Jews, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

Song about earthquake

Name of speaker: 
ʿAmos Raḥamim
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and poet
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

Life in Telouet, Aliya to Israel and foods

Name of speaker: 
Solika Malka
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1956
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Telouet
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Community, Cuisine
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

Perfume and folk medicine

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: 
77
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥabban
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk beliefs, Health, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

Difference between the perception of faith in Hakadosh Baruch Hu (Almighty) in Tunisia and Israel

Name of speaker: 
Ḥaim Ḥadad
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Textile manufacturer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1968
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Nabeul
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Customs and traditions, Education
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Different features in towns and areas in Tunisia

Name of speaker: 
Ḥaim Ḥadad
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Textile manufacturer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1968
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Nabeul
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Customs and traditions, Geographical space, Language
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

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