Occupations and livelihoods - Mother Tongue

Algeria

El Oued (Souf)

Livelihood in Israel

Poverty and livelihood difficulties

Poverty and neighbourliness with the Muslims

Bukhara

Caucasus

Derbent

Childhood play and occupation and livelihood

Jews' occupations and relations with non-Jews

Women's customs, women in the arts and culture

Mountain Jews (Dagestan)

Education and employment

Egypt

Cairo

Work and relationships with 'non-Jews'

Europe: Eastern

Europe: Western

Endingen

Jewish occupations, Shabbat preparation and Tishrei holidays

The family's livelihood

Lucerne

The family's livelihood

Wissembourg (France)

The Jewish communities in Alsace-Lorraine, Jewish occupations and expressions

Zurich (Switzerland)

Jewish occupations, Shabbat preparation and Tishrei holidays

The family's livelihood

The Jewish communities in Alsace-Lorraine, Jewish occupations and expressions

Georgia

Greece

India

Ernakulam

Livelihood

Iran

Golpayegan

Livelihood, home and shared life

Isfahan

Alcohol production and relations with the Muslims

Iraq

Baghdad

Hobbies and leisure

ʿAna

Livelihood

Israel

Peqi'in

Livelihood

Kurdistan

Awena

Baghdad

Education, employment and Bar mitzva

Making and earning from ʿaraq (drink)

Erbil

Occupation and livelihood

Work in Israel and Kurdistan

Mosul

Education, employment and Bar mitzva

Making and earning from ʿaraq (drink)

Sulaymaniya

Aliya and work in Israel

Zakho

Children's education and parents' livelihood

Daily life in Zakho

Difficulties in livelihood

Education, employment and Bar mitzva

Making and earning from ʿaraq (drink)

Work and education

Lebanon

Libya

Gharyan

Dropping out of school and helping with the household through agriculture

Marriage and livelihood in Israel and abroad

Tripoli

Dropping out of school and helping with the household through agriculture

Marriage and livelihood in Israel and abroad

Morocco

Agdz

Aliya to Israel and employment

Asammer

Life and barter in Asammer

The importance of work amongst the men

Asslen

Way of living and the community

Casablanca

Aliya and adaptation in Israel

Demnate

Childhood, work in Morocco and marriage

Demnate's Jewish community

Livelihood struggles and family ties in Israel

Poverty in Demnate

El-Qsar el Kebir

Aliya, absorption and parents' occupation

Work and introduction with husband

Fes

Education and acquiring a profession

Goulmima

Marrakesh

Acquiring a profession for boys

Acquiring a profession for girls

Education and acquiring a profession

Syria

Tunisia

Djerba

Establishment of moshav (village) 'Sharsheret'

Work and livelihood in Tunisia

El Ḥamma

Establishment of moshav (village) 'Sharsheret'

Work and livelihood in Tunisia

Moknine

Difficulties in livelihood

Tunis

Zarzis

Making Aliya and importing garlic to Israel

Turkey

Aydın

Ladino teaching

Buenos Aires

Ladino teaching

Yemen

Ḥaima

Livelihood and relationships with 'non-Jews'

Occupation and livelihood

Ḥawlan

Life story and livelihood of handicraft professions

The work of the father and mother

Mingide

Aliya, absorption, livelihood and community

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