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Making aliya and the perios preceding it

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and manufacturer of mosaic staircases
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedida Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

Jewish holidays: building a sukka without any nails and wearing a custom for Purim

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and manufacturer of mosaic staircases
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedida Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

Bar mitzva celebration at the synagogue, a meal and a sermon

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and manufacturer of mosaic staircases
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedida Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

Health, folk medicine and a bleak financial situation

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and manufacturer of mosaic staircases
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedida Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

His father's occupation and livelihood after turning blind due to ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and manufacturer of mosaic staircases
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedida Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

The community council and the local dayan

Name of speaker: 
ʾAharon Faḥima
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Tailor and manufacturer of mosaic staircases
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Year of immigration: 
1963
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler and Yedida Sabag
Year of recording: 
2021

Song and proverb

Name of speaker: 
Moris Balhasan
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Carpenter and auto technician
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
95
Year of immigration: 
1985
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Folk songs in Arabic

Name of speaker: 
Moris Balhasan
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Carpenter and auto technician
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
95
Year of immigration: 
1985
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Synagogue in Mogador

Name of speaker: 
Shulamit (Shuli) Ben Shabat
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Registered nurse in the ophthalmology department
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2022

Healing virtues: Moroccan argan oil and a sugar cube wrapped in blue

Name of speaker: 
Shulamit (Shuli) Ben Shabat
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Registered nurse in the ophthalmology department
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
70
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2020

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