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Aliya and absorption into Israel

Dedicated to the Bitan and Bokobza families with love to preserving our tradition 

Name of speaker: 
Madeleine (Bokobza) Bitan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housemother
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Juḥa stories

Dedicated to the Bitan and Bokobza families with love to preserving our tradition 

Name of speaker: 
Madeleine (Bokobza) Bitan
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housemother
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1948
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Jewellery, mikve and ḥenna

Name of speaker: 
Rachel Chakmon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Kindergarten aide
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Dialects in Tunisia and proverbs

Name of speaker: 
Rachel Chakmon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Kindergarten aide
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Childhood

Name of speaker: 
Rachel Chakmon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Kindergarten aide
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Making cuscus

Name of speaker: 
Rachel Chakmon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Kindergarten aide
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Health, pregnancy and birth

Name of speaker: 
Rachel Chakmon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Kindergarten aide
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1955
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2020

Recreational songs

In memory of my parents, Jackino and Ninet Ben ʿAtiya Z”L, who sacrificed their lives and left all their property behind to come to Israel

Name of speaker: 
Tamar Cohen
Participants in the conversation: 
Leʾa Maimon, Shaʾul Cohen
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Accountant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
69
Year of immigration: 
1965
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Relationship with the Muslims

In memory of my parents, Jackino and Ninet Ben ʿAtiya Z”L, who sacrificed their lives and left all their property behind to come to Israel

Name of speaker: 
Tamar Cohen
Participants in the conversation: 
Leʾa Maimon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Accountant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
69
Year of immigration: 
1965
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

Natural remedies

In memory of my parents, Jackino and Ninet Ben ʿAtiya Z”L, who sacrificed their lives and left all their property behind to come to Israel

Name of speaker: 
Tamar Cohen
Participants in the conversation: 
Leʾa Maimon
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Accountant
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
69
Year of immigration: 
1965
Speaker's country of origin: 
Speaker's community of origin: 
Language: 
Conversation topics: 
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2019

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