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My grandmother and parents

Name of speaker: 
Shimʿon Peretz
Participants in the conversation: 
Dina Peretz
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
71
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Casablanca
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2023

Rabbis and cycle of the year: brit mila, birth and death

Name of speaker: 
ʾAsnat Moshe
Participants in the conversation: 
Yosef Moshe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook, hosts groups and conducts cooking workshops
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
72
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Kurdistan
Speaker's community of origin: 
Rekan
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Death and Mourning, Persons
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Bridal dress and wedding preparations

Name of speaker: 
Sara Maʿatuk
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
81
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding, Women
Documentation: 
‘Aliza Brosh (ʾArviv)
Year of recording: 
2025

Holiday dishes

Name of speaker: 
Sara Maʿatuk
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
81
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine
Documentation: 
‘Aliza Brosh (ʾArviv)
Year of recording: 
2025

Childhood and making aliya

Name of speaker: 
Sara Maʿatuk
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
81
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Childhood
Documentation: 
‘Aliza Brosh (ʾArviv)
Year of recording: 
2025

Ḥenna eve song

Name of speaker: 
Sara Maʿatuk
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
81
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Msallata
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding, Women's songs
Documentation: 
‘Aliza Brosh (ʾArviv)
Year of recording: 
2025

Proverbs

Name of speaker: 
Miriam Ḥazan (Marie Abu Ḥatseira)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1962
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Beni Mellal, Casablanca
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Proverbs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2023

Shabbat, Passover and blessings

Name of speaker: 
Mazal Vajima (Saʿada Tsabari)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥaima
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cycle of the year, Passover, Shabbat
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Proverbs

Name of speaker: 
Mazal Vajima (Saʿada Tsabari)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥaima
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Proverbs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

My paretns' occupations, women and men's roles

Name of speaker: 
Mazal Vajima (Saʿada Tsabari)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
82
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥaima
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Occupations and livelihoods, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

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