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Women's song

Dedicated to my children: Raḥamim, ʾEli, Daniel and Meʾira

Name of speaker: 
Mazzal Djibli
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Baker and cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
87
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Wedding songs

Dedicated to my children: Raḥamim, ʾEli, Daniel and Meʾira

Name of speaker: 
Mazzal Djibli
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Baker and cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
87
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding, Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Bride's song to her father

Dedicated to my children: Raḥamim, ʾEli, Daniel and Meʾira

Name of speaker: 
Mazzal Djibli
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Baker and cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
87
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding, Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Journey to and settlement in Israel

Dedicated to my children: Raḥamim, ʾEli, Daniel and Meʾira

Name of speaker: 
Mazzal Djibli
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Baker and cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
87
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Life story, Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Health and beauty

Dedicated to my husband, Raḥamim, and to our children: Shalom, ʾOrli, Ronen, Sarit, Michaʾella and Yehuda, and to the memory of my parents, Mantsur Ben Yehuda ʾAharon and Mazzal Bat Yehuda Mantsur Z”L

Name of speaker: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Participants in the conversation: 
Mazzal Djibli
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Restaurateur
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
88
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Health, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Song of songs for Shabbat

Dedicated to my husband, Raḥamim, and to our children: Shalom, ʾOrli, Ronen, Sarit, Michaʾella and Yehuda, and to the memory of my parents, Mantsur Ben Yehuda ʾAharon and Mazzal Bat Yehuda Mantsur Z”L

Name of speaker: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Participants in the conversation: 
Mazzal Djibli
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Restaurateur
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
88
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden, Israel
Language: 
Hebrew (Aden tradition)
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Bible, Piyyutim
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Story about distrust in non-Jews

Dedicated to my children: Raḥamim, ʾEli, Daniel and Meʾira

Name of speaker: 
Mazzal Djibli
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Baker and cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
87
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Conflict with non-Jews
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Family life story

Dedicated to my husband, Raḥamim, and to our children: Shalom, ʾOrli, Ronen, Sarit, Michaʾella and Yehuda, and to the memory of my parents, Mantsur Ben Yehuda ʾAharon and Mazzal Bat Yehuda Mantsur Z”L

Name of speaker: 
ʾAviva Ḥabora
Participants in the conversation: 
Mazzal Djibli
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Restaurateur
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
88
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Life story
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Structure and atmosphere of the home in ʿAden

Dedicated to the Jewish community of ʿAden

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥai Jacob
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Clerk
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1952
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family
, Home
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Tora Aliya at 10 and 13 years of age

Dedicated to the Jewish community of ʿAden

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥai Jacob
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Clerk
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1952
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Bible, Circle of life
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

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