English

Foods and beverages

Dedicated with love to the Yazdi and Alfia families

Name of speaker: 
Lala Alfia
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Food dealer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
50
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Lala Alfia's life and family story

Dedicated with love to the Yazdi and Alfia families

Name of speaker: 
Lala Alfia
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Food dealer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
50
Year of immigration: 
1994
Speaker's country of origin: 
Syria
Speaker's community of origin: 
Damascus
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Life story
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Education

Name of speaker: 
ʾEli (ʾEliyahu) Behar
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Economist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Education
Documentation: 
Naʿama Botser
Year of recording: 
2018

Passover

Name of speaker: 
ʾEli (ʾEliyahu) Behar
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Economist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cycle of the year, Passover
Documentation: 
Naʿama Botser
Year of recording: 
2018

Passover Haggada in Hebrew and in Arabic (final part)

Name of speaker: 
Rabbi Nissim Mesika
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rabbi, mohel, shochet, writer and hazzan
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bizerte
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Passover Haggada and the Seder, Translations
Documentation: 
Moshe Yosef and Kobi ʾOz (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)
Year of recording: 
1981

"When Israel went out of Egypt" in Hebrew and in Arabic

Name of speaker: 
Rabbi Nissim Mesika
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rabbi, mohel, shochet, writer and hazzan
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bizerte
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Passover Haggada and the Seder, Translations
Documentation: 
Moshe Yosef and Kobi ʾOz (delivered to Yaʿel Baruch)
Year of recording: 
1981

Ḥad Gadya in Arabic from Nabeul

In memory of my father, Yaacov ben Avraham Guez Z”L, who communicated these Haggada extracts in Judeo-Arabic to me and who sang them splendidly

Je dédie ces extraits de haggada en judéo arabe à la mémoire de mon père Z''L Yaacov ben Avraham Guez qui me les a transmis et qui les chantait admirablement

Name of speaker: 
Farji Guez
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Computer manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
67
Departure date: 
1968
Speaker's country of origin: 
Tunisia
Speaker's community of origin: 
Nabeul
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Passover Haggada and the Seder, Sacred songs, Translations
Documentation: 
Delivered to Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

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