Isfahan

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Contemporary love song

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Groom's Sabbath song

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs, Sacred songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Song for groom at the wedding

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs, Sacred songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Goodbye song from wedding guests

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

Shabbat song

Dedicated to the Jewish community in Isfahan, to the Jews in Israel, to my parents: ʿEzra Pajand and Iran-Sara Pajand (Mula Ḥaimiyan)

Name of speaker:

Dalia Pajand

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Persian folklore and classical music teacher

Age of speaker at time of recording:

53

Year of immigration:

1986

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Sacred songs

Documentation:

Ḥava Shmulevich

Year of recording:

2019

This mother tongue is dedicated from grandma Neʿeima: in memory of my dear ones who are no longer amongst us; and like a pillar of fire in front of my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all coming generations

Name of speaker:

Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)

Participants in the conversation:

Muhatram Yazenfur

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

92

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Persian

Conversation topics:

Family

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2019

Holidays

This mother tongue is dedicated from grandma Neʿeima: in memory of my dear ones who are no longer amongst us; and like a pillar of fire in front of my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all coming generations

Name of speaker:

Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)

Participants in the conversation:

Muhatram Yazenfur

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

92

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Persian

Conversation topics:

Cycle of the year

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2019

Life story

This mother tongue is dedicated from grandma Neʿeima: in memory of my dear ones who are no longer amongst us; and like a pillar of fire in front of my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all coming generations

Name of speaker:

Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housewife

Age of speaker at time of recording:

92

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin: