Judeo-Aramaic

Conversation topics:

Circle of life, Family, Wedding

Documentation:

Aviram Cohen and Mor Rivka Lasry

Year of recording:

2019

Brit mila and zeved habat (naming the girl ceremony)

Dedicated to my wife, children, daughters in law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren - success, happiness and wealth

Name of speaker:

Shmuʾel Benyamini

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Secretary of Merḥavim Regional Council

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Iran

Speaker's community of origin:

Tekab

Language:

Circle of life, Customs and traditions

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Aviram Cohen and Mor Rivka Lasry

Year of recording:

2019

Bar mitzva

Dedicated to my wife, children, daughters in law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren - success, happiness and wealth

Name of speaker:

Shmuʾel Benyamini

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Secretary of Merḥavim Regional Council

Age of speaker at time of recording:

82

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Iran

Speaker's community of origin:

Tekab

Language:

Circle of life, Customs and traditions

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Aviram Cohen and Mor Rivka Lasry

Year of recording:

2019

The grandfather and his family

Dedicated to my brother Mʾeir

Name of speaker:

Avraham ʿAmedi

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Worked in agriculture, construction, foreman, bus driver, tester at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles; today: pensioner

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Family

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Sayings of the parents

Dedicated to my brother Mʾeir

Name of speaker:

Avraham ʿAmedi

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Worked in agriculture, construction, foreman, bus driver, tester at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles; today: pensioner

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Family, Proverbs

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Father's Aliya to Israel

Dedicated to my brother Mʾeir

Name of speaker:

Avraham ʿAmedi

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Worked in agriculture, construction, foreman, bus driver, tester at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles; today: pensioner

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Kurdish Jews' foods

Dedicated to my brother Mʾeir

Name of speaker:

Avraham ʿAmedi

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Worked in agriculture, construction, foreman, bus driver, tester at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles; today: pensioner

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Community, Cuisine

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Jokes and fables

To my deceased parents, and to the whole Kurdish community

Name of speaker:

Dalya Ḥarfuf (ʿAmedi)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Tour guide abroad and works with the disabled; host at the “Kurdish Experience”

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Jokes

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Proverbs and family expressions

To my deceased parents, and to the whole Kurdish community

Name of speaker:

Dalya Ḥarfuf (ʿAmedi)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Tour guide abroad and works with the disabled; host at the “Kurdish Experience”

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Proverbs

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Recipes

To my deceased parents, and to the whole Kurdish community

Name of speaker:

Dalya Ḥarfuf (ʿAmedi)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Tour guide abroad and works with the disabled; host at the “Kurdish Experience”

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: