Judeo-Aramaic

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Mor Rivka Lasri

Year of recording:

2019

Folk song

Dedicated to the health of my wife and children

Name of speaker:

Raphaʾel Benyamini

Participants in the conversation:

Shmuʾel Benyamini

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

81

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Iran

Speaker's community of origin:

Tekab

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Mor Rivka Lasri

Year of recording:

2019

Life in Israel

In memory of my parents, Baruch and Riḥana Yona Z"L

Name of speaker:

Mordechai Yona

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Former HR manager, lexicographer, manages the preservation of Kurdish-Jews legacy and language, board member of the Organisation of Kurdish-Jews

Age of speaker at time of recording:

80

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Zakho

Language:

Occupations and livelihoods, Settlement and absorption

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Batya Mazor Hoffman

Year of recording:

2018

Foods

Dedicated to the community of Iraqi Kurdistan Jews

Name of speaker:

Yosef Fella

Participants in the conversation:

Nurit Fella and ʾUri Shubat

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Egged driver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Cuisine

Documentation:

Dr. Matan Shapira

Year of recording:

2020

Difficulty in speaking Aramaic

Dedicated to the community of Iraqi Kurdistan Jews

Name of speaker:

Yosef Fella

Participants in the conversation:

Nurit Fella and ʾUri Shubat

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Egged driver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Language

Documentation:

Dr. Matan Shapira

Year of recording:

2020

Work in Israel and Kurdistan

Dedicated to the community of Iraqi Kurdistan Jews

Name of speaker:

Yosef Fella

Participants in the conversation:

ʾUri Shubat

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Egged driver

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Family, Occupations and livelihoods

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Dr. Matan Shapira

Year of recording:

2020

Family and the Kurdish community in Israel

Dedicated to the community of Iraqi Kurdistan Jews

Name of speaker:

ʾUri Shubat

Participants in the conversation:

Yosef Fella

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Community, Family

Documentation:

Dr. Matan Shapira

Year of recording:

2020

Kashrut, language, community and relationship with non Jews

Dedicated to the community of Iraqi Kurdistan Jews

Name of speaker:

ʾUri Shubat

Participants in the conversation:

Yosef Fella

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Community, Language, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Dr. Matan Shapira

Year of recording:

2020

Female abduction, wedding and love songs

Dedicated to the community of Iraqi Kurdistan Jews

Name of speaker:

ʾUri Shubat

Participants in the conversation:

Yosef Fella

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

77

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Circle of life, Customs and traditions, Folk songs, Wedding

Documentation:

Dr. Matan Shapira

Year of recording:

2020

Birthday song

In memory of Cohen ʿOvadia Z”L, Cohen Varda Z”L, Cohen Ḥabib Z”L, Cohen ʿAziz Z”L, ʾEliyahu Moshe ʿEzra Z”L, ʾEliyahu ʾEster Z”L and ʾEliyahu ʾArye Z”L

May they rest in peace

Name of speaker:

Noga Cohen

Participants in the conversation:

Sabiḥa, Yosef and Ilan Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Agriculture, housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

68

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Erbil, Mosul

Language: