English

Ladino as a mother, changing her name at school and her children's interest in the language

Name of speaker: 
Rina Dahan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾOrit Nissim
Year of recording: 
2025

Preserving the language

Name of speaker: 
Rina Dahan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾOrit Nissim
Year of recording: 
2025

Eliʿezer and the carrot in Ladino

Name of speaker: 
Rina Dahan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾOrit Nissim
Year of recording: 
2025

Story about the Tzitzit (ritual fringes) that saved her grandfather

Name of speaker: 
Rina Dahan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾOrit Nissim
Year of recording: 
2025

Proverbs

Name of speaker: 
Rina Dahan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
ʾOrit Nissim
Year of recording: 
2025

Proverbs and folk song

In memory of the family members who perished on the death train and during the Holocaust

Name of speaker: 
Luna Levana Shalish Ḥakim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Seamstress, secretary and business manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
84
Year of immigration: 
1946
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Gila Zamir
Year of recording: 
2020

World War II and the Holocaust

In memory of the family members who perished on the death train and during the Holocaust

Name of speaker: 
Luna Levana Shalish Ḥakim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Seamstress, secretary and business manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
84
Year of immigration: 
1946
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Gila Zamir
Year of recording: 
2020

Family, Shabbat foods and education

In memory of the family members who perished on the death train and during the Holocaust

Name of speaker: 
Luna Levana Shalish Ḥakim
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Seamstress, secretary and business manager
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
84
Year of immigration: 
1946
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Gila Zamir
Year of recording: 
2020

Three folk songs and a proverb

In memory of my mother, Virginie Nasi of Yehuda HaNasi family

Name of speaker: 
Mazal Ḥadad
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Gila Zamir
Year of recording: 
2020

Life and family story

In memory of my mother, Virginie Nasi of Yehuda HaNasi family

Name of speaker: 
Mazal Ḥadad
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
73
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Gila Zamir
Year of recording: 
2020

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