Casablanca

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Circle of life, Folk beliefs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Family's absorption into Israel

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Settlement and absorption

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Simi's Aliya story

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Birth and tending the mother

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Circle of life, Women

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Work and livelihood in Morocco and Israel

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Occupations and livelihoods

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Simi's children and grandchildren

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Family

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Wedding

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Wedding

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Relationship with the Muslims

Name of speaker:

Simi ʾAmzaleg

Participants in the conversation:

Raḥel Lalush

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Seamstress

Age of speaker at time of recording:

85

Year of immigration:

1963

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Ceremony and songs for the single girl to find a husband

Name of speaker:

ʿAmram Ben David

Participants in the conversation:

Perla Ben David

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

87

Year of immigration:

1948

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Casablanca, Meknes

Language:

Conversation topics:

Customs and traditions, Wedding, Women

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Folk beliefs and ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

In memory of my parents, Yitsḥak and Yakut Wizman Z”L

Name of speaker:

Sylvia Wizman Meimon

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Post office clerk

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1962

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Ouarzazate, Casablanca

Language: