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The Preservation of Jewish Languages and Cultures in memory of Hayyim (Marani) Trabelsy
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Adana
Ruthi Golov
Community, Shabbat and synagogue
Kurdish language and identity
Acquaintance of her parents and the relationship with her sisters
Dating and her wedding
Family
Foods
Holidays and teething ceremony
Ruthi's illness
Argentina
Prof. Liliana Benveniste
Bereavement customs
Cultural Center of Spain and Ladino teaching
Ḥad Gadya' in Ladino
Meʿam Loʿez
Passover Haggada in Judeo-Spanish
The family and life story
Zeved habat (naming the girl ceremony)
Aydın
Esther Cohen
Family, community, education and holidays
ʾEsther Cohen
Bereavement customs
Family and community customs
Jewish education and holidays
Ladino teaching
Meʿam Loʿez
Passover and synagogues
Recipes
Shabbat and Yom Kippur
Story I wrote
Weddings and family life
Buenos Aires
Esther Cohen
Family, community, education and holidays
Silvana Gabriela Vivas
La Tavla De Dulse (a poem)
The veal that turned into fish
ʾEsther Cohen
Bereavement customs
Family and community customs
Jewish education and holidays
Ladino teaching
Meʿam Loʿez
Passover and synagogues
Recipes
Shabbat and Yom Kippur
Story I wrote
Weddings and family life
Ḥalab
Klara De Picciotto (of Balio)
At The Sunrise Café – En el Caffe de Almanecer
Five Years - Cinco Amiyos
From the High Seas – De Las Altas Marres
Hopes – Umitleri
I Want to Go, My Mother – Ir Me Quero La Mi Madre
Little Dark Lass - Morenica
Sleep My Darling – Durme Te Mi Alma
The First Beloved - El Primer Namorado
The Golden Pillar - El Pilar de Oro
The King's Son (Ijo del Rey)
The Tree - Arvolero
White Roses, Flower Bouquets – Blancas de Rosas Ramas de Flores
Israel
Ḥana Vaknin
Song for a bride at the bathhouse
Tamar Polack
Buying clothes for the holidays: story about aunt Sara
Dating and Victoria's husband
Family gatherings and going to the mikve
Laundry
Victoria finding Tamar's cigarettes, Tamar electrocuted
Victoria's concern for Tamar
Visit in America and life story
Istanbul
Clara Alfandari
Aliya, absorption and living conditions in Israel
Education, childhood and leisure
Family
Medicine
Meeting her husband and weddings
Relationship with the Muslims, Turkish Independence Day and death of Atatürk
Shabbat, Passover and further holidays
Joshua Bar David
Bar mitzva and bat mitzva and relationship with non-Jews
Dating and wedding
Folk beliefs
Foods and holidays
School, occupation and livelihood
Luna Bonan
Aliya, tradition and holidays
Family, community and language
Luna Shtobi
Language, Aliya and absorption
School, synagogue, community and World War II
Prof. Liliana Benveniste
Bereavement customs
Cultural Center of Spain and Ladino teaching
Ḥad Gadya' in Ladino
Meʿam Loʿez
Passover Haggada in Judeo-Spanish
The family and life story
Zeved habat (naming the girl ceremony)
Rina Papo
Love song for ʿaraq (drink)
Shabbat and foods
Wedding and engagement
Robert Carlson
Holidays and foods
Ladino in childhood and synagogues
Shabbat and its foods
Sarah Tzarfati
Aliya and absorption
Authorities' attitude and forced labor
Family and life story
Nursery rhyme
Silvana Gabriela Vivas
La Tavla De Dulse (a poem)
The veal that turned into fish
Sultana (Suzanne) Kimḥi
Aliya to Israel
Bereavement customs, other customs and folk beliefs
Birth and bar mitzva
Childhood and family
Dating and wedding
Nursery rhyme
Nursery rhyme in Turkish
Schooling and education
Shabbat and holidays
Song about biblical Abraham
The city, the Jewish community and relationships with non-Jews
Tamar Polack
Buying clothes for the holidays: story about aunt Sara
Dating and Victoria's husband
Family gatherings and going to the mikve
Laundry
Victoria finding Tamar's cigarettes, Tamar electrocuted
Victoria's concern for Tamar
Visit in America and life story
Ventura Danino
A mother's song
Aliya, absorption and family
Day center
Female Muslim friends
Victoria Lavie
Children's song
Family, community and relationship with the Muslims
Holidays and foods
Love song for ʿArak
Shabbat and holidays
The urge to learn and knowing languages
Izmir
Ḥana Vaknin
Song for a bride at the bathhouse
Klara De Picciotto (of Balio)
At The Sunrise Café – En el Caffe de Almanecer
Five Years - Cinco Amiyos
From the High Seas – De Las Altas Marres
Hopes – Umitleri
I Want to Go, My Mother – Ir Me Quero La Mi Madre
Little Dark Lass - Morenica
Sleep My Darling – Durme Te Mi Alma
The First Beloved - El Primer Namorado
The Golden Pillar - El Pilar de Oro
The King's Son (Ijo del Rey)
The Tree - Arvolero
White Roses, Flower Bouquets – Blancas de Rosas Ramas de Flores
Nissim Sardes
Aliya and absorption
Eid al-Adha (Muslim holiday) and the kosher shechita
Excitement during the reading of The Binding of Isaac and Book of Esther
His grandmother's memory of the Armenian genocide
Music and leisure at the family home
Passover
Pogrom against the Jews of Izmir
Proverbs
Shabbat and its foods
Spices and folk remedies
Talmud Tora and the Jewish community
The family and work of the father
The synagogue, community and dating
Yom Kippur
Silvana Gabriela Vivas
La Tavla De Dulse (a poem)
The veal that turned into fish
ʾEster ben Tora-Ventura (Leon)
Aliya to Israel
Family and World War II
Jacob ben Tora- Ventura's life story
Proverbs
Los Angeles
Robert Carlson
Holidays and foods
Ladino in childhood and synagogues
Shabbat and its foods
Rhodes
Robert Carlson
Holidays and foods
Ladino in childhood and synagogues
Shabbat and its foods
Unknown
Ruthi Golov
Community, Shabbat and synagogue
Kurdish language and identity
Acquaintance of her parents and the relationship with her sisters
Dating and her wedding
Family
Foods
Holidays and teething ceremony
Ruthi's illness
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