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ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Folk beliefs
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

Jewish schools and teaching topics

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Education
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

Foods and making pita bread

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

Folk medicine

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Health
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

Shabbat and its food

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine, Shabbat
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

Matchmaking and marriage

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Wedding
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

Life in Israel

Dedicated to my dear family 

Name of speaker: 
Flora Menashe
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer; cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
83
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Egypt
Speaker's community of origin: 
Cairo
Conversation topics: 
Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Yisca Yizchak
Year of recording: 
2020

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