Nefta - Mother Tongue

Language English

Secret language

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Secret language

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Tishrei holidays

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Simḥat Tora, Sukkot

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Circle of life

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Shabbat customs

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Community life and relationship with the Muslims in Nefta

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Community, Language, Relationships with non-Jews

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Passover customs

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Family story and Aliya to Israel

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Aliya, Life story, Settlement and absorption

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

Holidays and festivals

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Cycle of the year, Hanukka, Purim

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

The synagogue in Nefta

Name of speaker:

ʾAvraham Saʿadon

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Plumber

Age of speaker at time of recording:

69

Year of immigration:

1952

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Conversation topics:

Community, Education, Synagogues

Documentation:

Yehudit Henshke

Year of recording:

1993

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