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The Preservation of Jewish Languages and Cultures in memory of Hayyim (Marani) Trabelsy
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Arak
Bijar
Ḥana ʾAssayag (Geʾula)
Women's modesty
Childhood
Life story
Passover preparations
Shulamit Ganal (Basharat)
My wedding
Religion and belief
Lea Etashga
Childhood in Jewish family
Familial relationships
Jewish holidays
Shabbat customs
Leah Etashga
Idioms and phrases
The status of women
Borujerd
Miriam Shergian
Making Aliya from Borujerd
Golpayegan
Raḥel Menashe-Ziafti (Nana Jan)
Song about a girl falling in love with a young man against her father's will
Rivka Elipur
Birth, impurity and purity and women's lives
Holidays
Livelihood, home and shared life
Rivka's mother and bereavement customs
Tsion Yeshaʿyahu
Love song
Hamadan
Rut (Faroch) Bekhori
Aliya and settlement
The city of Hamadan: daily life and spoken languages
Homsar
Isfahan
Dalia Pajand
Aliya story
Contemporary love song
Five songs in Mahali
Goodbye song from wedding guests
Groom's Sabbath song
Shabbat song
Song for groom at the wedding
Neʿeima Senjani (ʿAnawim)
Holidays
Life in Isfahan
Life story
Medicine and products
Shabbat
Stories of the Land of Israel
Pirḥiya Ḥakshur
Holidays and women's schooling
The Jewish neighbourhood, women's life and weddings
Rivka ʾAmiri (Munir Forostmihan)
The Jewish neighbourhood in Isfahan
Wedding preparations
Shoshana Novhari (Shahanaz Refuʾa)
Matchmaking and wedding preparations
Passover and Passover Eve preparations
Zion Ḥakshur
Alcohol production and relations with the Muslims
Aliya and absorption
Life story
Israel
Rivka Cohen (Kalimi)
Folk medicine
Wedding customs and songs
Istanbul
Kerend
Kerman
David Shergian
Purim in Kerman
Kermanshah
Meʾir Nadari
Life story
Meʾir Nadari's family
Nowruz (Iranian New Year)
Numbers, days of the week and names in Aramaic
School in Iran
The Aramaic language
Khorramshahr
Mashhad
Shlomo Ziafti
Blessing for baby Raḥel
God do not take me away
Moshe Rabbeinu and the people of Israel crossing the Red Sea
Your eyes shall see the Messiah
Nahawand
Muhatram Yazenfur
Buying bread for a non-Jewish neighbour during Passover
Children's songs and games
Folk song in Judeo-Persian
Mikve, wedding and brit mila
Music teaching in Tehran
The situation in Iran before making Aliya
ʿAyin Haraʿ (the evil eye)
Persian Azerbaijan
Ester Shmueli
The 1948 liberation war in Jerusalem in the Bukharian quarter
The big sister's wedding
Qasr-e Shirin
Salmas
Sanandaj
Marcel Sevgan
Being a couple
Engagement and marriage
Family customs
Folk stories
Rosh Ḥodesh (first of the month) customs
Moshe Eshtegha
The transition from experiencing pogroms to settling down in Israel
Rivka Golan
Childhood
Persian 'Mimouna'
Proverbs
Shabbat: foods and customs
Traditional Beliefs
Shifra Martziano
Al-Sayran Day
Familial Relationships
Matchmaking and Marriage
Saqqez
Shahandasht
Yeḥezkel Yagana
Holidays
Aliya and absorption
Shiraz
Eliezer Shats
Story about a non-Jew
Story about the non-Jew at the grocery store
Difficulties in making Aliya
Shabbat
Eliʿezer Schatz
Persian 'Mimouna' (Shiraz)
Persian foods
School in Shiraz
Ḥana Shachen Tov
Aliya to Israel
Bar and bat mitzva
Birth and name giving
Daily life
Engagement, wedding, wedding and celebration songs
Shabbat
Yom Kippur and Passover
Takab
Peri Kalimi
Song in Aramaic about the Persian lemon
Rivka Cohen (Kalimi)
Folk medicine
Wedding customs and songs
Tehran
Rut (Faroch) Bekhori
Aliya and settlement
The city of Hamadan: daily life and spoken languages
Tekab
Shmuʾel Benyamini
Bar mitzva
Brit mila and zeved habat (naming the girl ceremony)
Schooling
Shabbat
Shmuʾel's childhood
Wedding of the parents
Urmia
Shoshana ʾAharoni
Aliya to Israel
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