Al-Khums

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Conversation topics:

Sacred tombs

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Learning Hebrew, bat mitzva lessons and celebration

Name of speaker:

Shalom Ḥamisa

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Shepherd and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

90

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Circle of life, Education

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Family life in Al-Khums

Name of speaker:

Shalom Ḥamisa

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Shepherd and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

90

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Family, Life story

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

From the songs of Rabbi Frija Zoaretz

Name of speaker:

Shalom Ḥamisa

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Shepherd and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

90

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Hebrew (Al-Khums tradition)

Language:

Conversation topics:

Piyyutim

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Leadership of the Jewish community

Name of speaker:

Shalom Ḥamisa

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Shepherd and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

90

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Community

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

German bombings, forced labour and starvation

Name of speaker:

Shalom Ḥamisa

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Shepherd and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

90

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conflict with non-Jews, World War II

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Journey on donkeys and the discovery of an ancient Jewish script

Name of speaker:

Shalom Ḥamisa

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Shepherd and farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

90

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Community, Occupations and livelihoods

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Life in Al-Khums, school, Aliya and meeting Yosef

Name of speaker:

Bruria Gedwa

Participants in the conversation:

Yosef Gedwa

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housekeeping and children's home coordinator

Age of speaker at time of recording:

81

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya, Education, Life story

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

School and Rabbi Frija

Name of speaker:

Bruria Gedwa

Participants in the conversation:

Yosef Gedwa

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housekeeping and children's home coordinator

Age of speaker at time of recording:

81

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Education, Persons

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2020

Pogroms and burning of the synagogue

Name of speaker:

Bruria Gedwa

Participants in the conversation:

Yosef Gedwa

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housekeeping and children's home coordinator

Age of speaker at time of recording:

81

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: