(community tradition) Hebrew

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Delivered to Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2020

"Ki Lo Naʾeh" (To Him it is Proper) from Nabeul

Dedicated to the sick – may you be blessed with health, happiness and baseless love

Name of speaker:

Ḥaim Ḥadad

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Textile manufacturer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

83

Year of immigration:

1968

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Nabeul

Language:

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Sarit Ḥadad (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)

Year of recording:

2020

Passover Haggada from Tunisia

Name of speaker:

Rabbi Nissim Mesika

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Rabbi, mohel, shochet, writer and hazzan

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Bizerte

Language:

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Moshe Yosef and Kobi ʾOz (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)

Year of recording:

1981

Leval Yimmot Netzach (Let It Never Fall) - Passover piyyut

Name of speaker:

ʿAmos Ḥajaj

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Standing army

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

Speaker's country of origin:

Libya

Speaker's community of origin:

Garyan, Israel

Language:

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Pedatsur ‘Atia (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)

Year of recording:

2020

The Prayer for Dew

Name of speaker:

Rabbi Nissim Mesika

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Rabbi, mohel, shochet, writer and hazzan

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Bizerte

Language:

Conversation topics:

Cycle of the year, Passover, Piyyutim, Prayer

Documentation:

Moshe Yosef and Kobi ʾOz (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)

Year of recording:

1981

Piyyut for Shabbat from Djerba

We thank poet Shmuʾel Vazan for his permission to use this piyyut on our website

Name of speaker:

Shmuʾel Wezzan

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Poet

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Djerba

Language:

Conversation topics:

Cycle of the year, Passover, Piyyutim, Shabbat

Year of recording:

2020

May listening to this Haggada create yearnings for God – the one who redeems Israel from exodus until this day, during our national revival in Israel. May we be empowered by the will to ascend to true liberty

Name of speaker:

Rabbi Yosef Ben Shushan

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Tora teaching and public activity

Age of speaker at time of recording:

56

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Tunis, Israel

Language: