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Women's community in Damascus

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Women
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Foods, beverages and medicine

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine, Health
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Economic status and employment

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Occupations and livelihoods
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Koshering meat and poultry

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine, Customs and traditions
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

The community

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Wedding

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Holidays

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cycle of the year
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Bar mitzva

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Synagogue

Name of speaker: 
Frida Ḥaswa
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Family business partner
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Synagogues
Documentation: 
Yehudit Henshke and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

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