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Aliya to Israel

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel Zehavi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook, singer and brides dresser
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
84
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2023

Proverb and wedding songs

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel Zehavi
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook, singer and brides dresser
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
84
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2023

His parents' approach to education

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-‘Ami
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and locksmith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Making Aliya with Youth Aliya and settling in Israel

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-‘Ami
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and locksmith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

My parents and grandmother

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-‘Ami
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and locksmith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

Meeting his wife

Name of speaker: 
Yosef Ben-‘Ami
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer and locksmith
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
86
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2021

His mother's passing during World War II and his father remarrying

לזכרה של אמי, מחו, שנפטרה בגיל צעיר ממחלת השחפת בהיותה בת 34
​ולזכרו של אבי, רחמים, שנפטר בשיבה טובה בגיל 89 בארץ ישראל והשאיר לי ולמשפחתי זיכרונות טובים

Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Kaḥlon
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Toni Kaḥlon
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Construction work manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Nir Zuʾarets
Year of recording: 
2019

Emigrating to Israel and settling in it

לזכרה של אמי, מחו, שנפטרה בגיל צעיר ממחלת השחפת בהיותה בת 34
​ולזכרו של אבי, רחמים, שנפטר בשיבה טובה בגיל 89 בארץ ישראל והשאיר לי ולמשפחתי זיכרונות טובים

Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Kaḥlon
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Toni Kaḥlon
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Construction work manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Nir Zuʾarets
Year of recording: 
2019

A Muslim's violence during World War II

לזכרה של אמי, מחו, שנפטרה בגיל צעיר ממחלת השחפת בהיותה בת 34
​ולזכרו של אבי, רחמים, שנפטר בשיבה טובה בגיל 89 בארץ ישראל והשאיר לי ולמשפחתי זיכרונות טובים

Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Kaḥlon
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Toni Kaḥlon
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Construction work manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Nir Zuʾarets
Year of recording: 
2019

Childhood in Libya after his mother's passing and commemorating her

לזכרה של אמי, מחו, שנפטרה בגיל צעיר ממחלת השחפת בהיותה בת 34
​ולזכרו של אבי, רחמים, שנפטר בשיבה טובה בגיל 89 בארץ ישראל והשאיר לי ולמשפחתי זיכרונות טובים.

Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Kaḥlon
Participants in the conversation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Toni Kaḥlon
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Construction work manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾEsther Shorr (Gavi) and Nir Zuʾarets
Year of recording: 
2019

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