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Piyyutim for Shabbat

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Headcovers for married women and pouring water on newlyweds during Shavuot

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Brit mila in Morocco

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Bereavement customs during shiv‘a (week-long mourning)

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: , Bereavement
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

A folk ritual of bringing children home from far away

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

The grandfather's marriage, his death, and the subsequent lives of his children

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Relations between Arabs and Jews and avoiding commerce on Shabbat

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Integrating into the education system in Israel

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Bar mitzva and Tora studies

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Seder night, baking different types of matzah and Passover foods

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-ʿAmi
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and smith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

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