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Relationship with the Arabs: working with them, food, Shabbat

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Participants in the conversation: 
Yeḥi՚el (Yaḥya) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Her familly' livelihood from the production and sale of pottery jars

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Studying the tora at the Mori, receiving advices from her father

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Participants in the conversation: 
Yeḥi՚el (Yaḥya) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Songs sung by women during the grinding of wheat

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Story of Raḥel's mother who snatched a soldier's dagger to prevent him from entering her home

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Demon stories

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Matchmaking, ḥenna and wedding songs, the bride's immersion in the cold river, her wedding day

Name of speaker: 
Raḥel (Gomesh) Qarwani
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housekeeping
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Shechita at the Mori for Passover

Name of speaker: 
Shoshana Yaʿish (Shamʿa Gamill)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Mikve attendant, day center cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
85
Year of immigration: 
1950
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

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