Al Maḥwit

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Occupations and livelihoods

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Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Makin aliya to Israel and her father's aliya 12 years later

Name of speaker:

Raḥel ʾEfraim (Ruḥel Darvani)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Medical secretary, elderly caregiver, singer, volunteer in senior citizens' clubs, performs in choirs

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Aliya, Women

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Poverty and medicinal plants, perfumes and ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Name of speaker:

Raḥel ʾEfraim (Ruḥel Darvani)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Medical secretary, elderly caregiver, singer, volunteer in senior citizens' clubs, performs in choirs

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Cuisine, Folk beliefs, Health and folk medicine

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Way of eating, sugar cubes, tea

Name of speaker:

Raḥel ʾEfraim (Ruḥel Darvani)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Medical secretary, elderly caregiver, singer, volunteer in senior citizens' clubs, performs in choirs

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Cuisine

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

A song of love and supplication to God

Name of speaker:

Raḥel ʾEfraim (Ruḥel Darvani)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Medical secretary, elderly caregiver, singer, volunteer in senior citizens' clubs, performs in choirs

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Sacred songs, Women's songs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

A song of thanks to the mother who carried me in her womb

Name of speaker:

Raḥel ʾEfraim (Ruḥel Darvani)

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Medical secretary, elderly caregiver, singer, volunteer in senior citizens' clubs, performs in choirs

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1949

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Women's songs

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Selection of the groom by the father of the bride

Name of speaker:

Zohara Sara Ledani

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Wedding

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2024

Mikve

Name of speaker:

Zohara Sara Ledani

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Wedding

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2024

The relationship between Jewish and Muslim women

Name of speaker:

Zohara Sara Ledani

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Relationships with non-Jews, Women

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2024

Preparing Ḥilbeh

Name of speaker:

Zohara Sara Ledani

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer

Age of speaker at time of recording:

74

Year of immigration:

1950

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: