Judeo-Persian (Mahali)

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Folk songs, Women's songs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Text:

Aliya story

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Contemporary love song

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Groom's Sabbath song

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs, Sacred songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Song for groom at the wedding

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs, Sacred songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Goodbye song from wedding guests

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Shabbat song

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Sacred songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Matchmaking and wedding preparations

Name of speaker:

Shoshana Novhari (Shahanaz Refuʾa)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Worked at the Jewish Agency for Israel at the department of Aliya

Age of speaker at time of recording:

79

Year of immigration:

1973

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Circle of life, Customs and traditions, Wedding

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Passover and Passover Eve preparations

Name of speaker:

Shoshana Novhari (Shahanaz Refuʾa)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Worked at the Jewish Agency for Israel at the department of Aliya

Age of speaker at time of recording:

79

Year of immigration:

1973

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Cycle of the year, Passover

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Alona Dashevsky Apkarian and Yaʿel wecsler

Year of recording:

2019

Wedding preparations

Name of speaker:

Rivka ʾAmiri (Munir Forostmihan)

Participants in the conversation:

Shoshana Novhari (Shahanaz Refuʾa)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Kindergarten teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

75

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: