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Wedding and Shabbat

Name of speaker: 
Margalit Tsabari
Participants in the conversation: 
Sa‘adya Tsabari
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
81
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Arhab
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Shabbat, Wedding
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Song about the Tora

Name of speaker: 
Yossef Salaḥ
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
74
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAden
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Sacred songs
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2022

Recitation about the wife and the second wife

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk songs, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Reciting a nursery rhyme

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Judeo-Arabic
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Nursery rhymes
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Home

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Geographical space
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Dating and wedding

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Dishes, foods and Shechita

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine, Customs and traditions
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Birth, ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye) and folk medicine

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Folk beliefs, Health and folk medicine
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Mikve and her mother, the mikve attendant

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Customs and traditions, Family, Occupations and livelihoods, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Her grandmother's story

Name of speaker: 
Sara (Zohara) Nissim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Bani Hajaj
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk tales
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

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