Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)

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Language:

Occupations and livelihoods, Women

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Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Author of the commentary 'Meʿam Loʿez' by Rabbi Yaʿakov Culi, reading the Tora's portion of the week and the relationship between the Jews and the authorities

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

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Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Customs and traditions, Persons, Relationships with non-Jews

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Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Recipe book of the community and the blessing of the mayor of Edirne in the introduction to the book

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Cuisine, Relationships with non-Jews

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Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

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Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk beliefs

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Children's song to encourage Tora study

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Children's songs

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Synagogues, Talmud Tora, brit mila, bar mitzva and community

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Circle of life, Community, Education, Synagogues

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Her grandmother's life

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

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Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Family, Life story

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Recipes and foods

Name of speaker:

Levana Rota

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Arabic teacher, author of the Edirne community recipe book

Age of speaker at time of recording:

63

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Cuisine

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2021

Relationship with the non-Jewish neighbors and with the authorities

Name of speaker:

Flora Matitya

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Accountant

Age of speaker at time of recording:

93

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Egypt

Speaker's community of origin:

Cairo

Language:

Community, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Dr. Shifra Schnoll

Year of recording:

2021

Family story and life in Cairo

Dedicated to my parents

Name of speaker:

Flora Matitya

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Accountant

Age of speaker at time of recording:

93

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Egypt

Speaker's community of origin:

Cairo

Language: