English

Two proverbs

Name of speaker: 
ʾEti Persik (Meʾira Ghazal)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
66
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥaydan as-Sham, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Proverbs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Drying meat in the oven

Name of speaker: 
ʾEti Persik (Meʾira Ghazal)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
66
Speaker's country of origin: 
Yemen
Speaker's community of origin: 
Ḥaydan as-Sham, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Cuisine
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2021

Advocacy for the preservation of Ladino

Name of speaker: 
Rivka (Sternfeld) Perera
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
HMO manager and a Ladino preservation activist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Speaker's country of origin: 
Greece
Speaker's community of origin: 
Thessaloniki, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)
Conversation topics: 
Language, Leisure
Documentation: 
Dr. David Benhamu Jimenez
Year of recording: 
2022

Life and family story

Name of speaker: 
Rivka (Sternfeld) Perera
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
HMO manager and a Ladino preservation activist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Speaker's country of origin: 
Greece
Speaker's community of origin: 
Thessaloniki, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)
Conversation topics: 
Family, Life story
Documentation: 
Dr. David Benhamu Jimenez
Year of recording: 
2022

My mother and her aliya journey

Name of speaker: 
Rivka (Sternfeld) Perera
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
HMO manager and a Ladino preservation activist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Speaker's country of origin: 
Greece
Speaker's community of origin: 
Thessaloniki, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Family
Documentation: 
Dr. David Benhamu Jimenez
Year of recording: 
2022

Her family's residence in Florentin and North Tel Aviv

Name of speaker: 
Rivka (Sternfeld) Perera
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
HMO manager and a Ladino preservation activist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Speaker's country of origin: 
Greece
Speaker's community of origin: 
Thessaloniki, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)
Conversation topics: 
Family, Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Dr. David Benhamu Jimenez
Year of recording: 
2022

Words borrowed from Hebrew and Aramaic to Ladino

Name of speaker: 
Rivka (Sternfeld) Perera
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
HMO manager and a Ladino preservation activist
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
78
Speaker's country of origin: 
Greece
Speaker's community of origin: 
Thessaloniki, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)
Conversation topics: 
Language
Documentation: 
Dr. David Benhamu Jimenez
Year of recording: 
2022

Wedding songs and ḥenna

Name of speaker: 
Metsada Vaqnin (Masʿuda ʾIluz)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
62
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tinejdad, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Wedding, Women's songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2023

ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye) and the circle of life

Name of speaker: 
Metsada Vaqnin (Masʿuda ʾIluz)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
62
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tinejdad, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Family, Folk beliefs, Sacred songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2023

Family story

Name of speaker: 
Metsada Vaqnin (Masʿuda ʾIluz)
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Cook
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
62
Speaker's country of origin: 
Morocco
Speaker's community of origin: 
Tinejdad, Israel
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Wecsler
Year of recording: 
2023

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