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Piyyut for Passover: ʾemunim irkhu sheva

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

Piyyut when putting tefillin (phylacteries)

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

Bat mitzva and putting tefillin (phylacteries)

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

Folktale: an eagle testifies for the murder of a Jew

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

Translation: 

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Little familiarity with songs in Arabic

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

Dancing to the song 'We Do Not Have a Sword, Come and Fight Us'

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

The relationship with his uncle and his parents' uncles

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

His grandfather's grandparents

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

His mother, food delivery for their neighbors and eating plenty of meat

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

Absorption and livelihood in Israel and his father's injury during his work as a guard

Name of speaker: 
Nissim Ben-‘Aqiva
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Poet, actor and merchant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Ophir Carmel-Phofliger
Year of recording: 
2022

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