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Birth folk beliefs

Name of speaker: 
Bracha Levi Masʿud
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Sayan, Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Folk beliefs, Women
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Year of recording: 
2019
Translator: 
Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Personal story and community life

Name of speaker: 
Naʿomi (Naʿama) Tanˁami
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Life story
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Shabbat in Yemen

Name of speaker: 
Naʿomi (Naʿama) Tanˁami
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Shabbat
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Birth and brit

Name of speaker: 
Naʿomi (Naʿama) Tanˁami
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Customs and traditions, Folk beliefs, Women
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Dating and engagement

Name of speaker: 
Naʿomi (Naʿama) Tanˁami
Participants in the conversation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Customs and traditions, Wedding
Documentation: 
Naʿama Ratsaby and Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2019

Absorption in Gedera, fear of brother’s abduction and locals’ attitude

Dedicated to my parents, Moshe Ktiʿi and Shoshana Shamʿa Ktiʿi

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Therapeutic education
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Occupations and livelihoods, Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020
Translator: 
Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Schooling and central figures at ‘Beit Zeirot Mizrachi’

Dedicated to my parents, Moshe Ktiʿi and Shoshana Shamʿa Ktiʿi

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Therapeutic education
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Education, Persons
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020
Translator: 
Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Childhood in Rosh HaʿAyin and Gedera

Dedicated to my parents, Moshe Ktiʿi and Shoshana Shamʿa Ktiʿi

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Therapeutic education
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Childhood
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020
Translator: 
Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Naʿama's parents

Dedicated to my parents, Moshe Ktiʿi and Shoshana Shamʿa Ktiʿi

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Therapeutic education
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020
Translator: 
Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

Proverbs

Dedicated to my parents, Moshe Ktiʿi and Shoshana Shamʿa Ktiʿi

Name of speaker: 
Naʿama Ratsaby
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Therapeutic education
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tanˁam
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Language, Proverbs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020
Translator: 
Naʿama Ratsaby (assisted by Yaʿel Wecsler)

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