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Life in Isfahan

This mother tongue is dedicated from grandma Neʿeima: in memory of my dear ones who are no longer amongst us; and like a pillar of fire in front of my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all coming generations

 
Name of speaker: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Participants in the conversation: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1965
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Shabbat

This mother tongue is dedicated from grandma Neʿeima: in memory of my dear ones who are no longer amongst us; and like a pillar of fire in front of my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all coming generations

 
Name of speaker: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Participants in the conversation: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1965
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Medicine and products

This mother tongue is dedicated from grandma Neʿeima: in memory of my dear ones who are no longer amongst us; and like a pillar of fire in front of my children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all coming generations

 
Name of speaker: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Participants in the conversation: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
92
Year of immigration: 
1965
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Buying bread for a non-Jewish neighbour during Passover

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Mikve, wedding and brit mila

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Folk song in Judeo-Persian

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Children's songs and games

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

The situation in Iran before making Aliya

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Music teaching in Tehran

Name of speaker: 
Muhatram Yazenfur
Participants in the conversation: 
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
80
Year of immigration: 
1998
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

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