Amedi

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Fasting, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Sacred songs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Passover in Baghdad and Amedi and reading the Haggada

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Cycle of the year, Passover, Passover Haggada and the Seder

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Sukkot

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Cycle of the year, Sukkot

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

My grandfather, a dayan (rabbinical judge) and shochet (ritual butcher), and how he helped a couple get divorced

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Circle of life, Family

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Bereavement customs and the Covenant of Isaac

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Circle of life, Customs and traditions, Death and Mourning

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Muslim school studies and punishment

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Education, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Ḥacham Shimʿon and a story about the murder of a rabbi

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversion, Folk tales, Persons, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Purim celebrations and breaking dry cow udders in the recitation of Haman

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Customs and traditions, Cycle of the year, Purim

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Dating and wedding

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Wedding

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2022

Relationship with Muslims and making aliya

Name of speaker:

Yaʾacov Cohen

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Farmer, merchant and baker

Age of speaker at time of recording:

86

Year of immigration:

1951

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: