Isfahan

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Childhood

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2023

My parents' occupations

Name of speaker:

Esther (Mirakhor) Ḥakham Zada

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Cook

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Family, Occupations and livelihoods

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2023

Tradition, Shabbat and Passover

Name of speaker:

Esther (Mirakhor) Ḥakham Zada

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Cook

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Customs and traditions, Passover, Shabbat

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2023

Neighborhood, clothing and relationship with the Muslims

Name of speaker:

Esther (Mirakhor) Ḥakham Zada

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Cook

Age of speaker at time of recording:

73

Year of immigration:

1965

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Clothing, Geographical space, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Wecsler

Year of recording:

2023

A raffle song for children

Dedicated to my parents, Yonatan and ʾIran Banai, may their memory be a blessing

Name of speaker:

Sara Golbari

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housemother at a senior citizens' club

Age of speaker at time of recording:

71

Year of immigration:

1962

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Childhood, Children's songs

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Differences between official Persian and Isfahan Jewish dialect

Dedicated to my parents, Yonatan and ʾIran Banai, may their memory be a blessing

Name of speaker:

Sara Golbari

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housemother at a senior citizens' club

Age of speaker at time of recording:

71

Year of immigration:

1962

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Community, Language

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Jewish secret language and dealing with a Muslim friend

Dedicated to my parents, Raḥamim and Zulaikha Golbari, may their memory be a blessing

Name of speaker:

Yigʾal Golbari

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Thread weaver and crane operator

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Year of immigration:

1958

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Relationships with non-Jews, Secret language

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Tension with non-Jews on Purim

Dedicated to my parents, Raḥamim and Zulaikha Golbari, may their memory be a blessing

Name of speaker:

Yigʾal Golbari

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Thread weaver and crane operator

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Year of immigration:

1958

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Purim, Relationships with non-Jews

Conversation topics:

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Wedding song

Dedicated to my parents, Raḥamim and Zulaikha Golbari, may their memory be a blessing

Name of speaker:

Yigʾal Golbari

Gender of speaker:

Male

Occupation of speaker:

Thread weaver and crane operator

Age of speaker at time of recording:

76

Year of immigration:

1958

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language:

Conversation topics:

Folk songs, Wedding

Documentation:

Yaʿel Baruch

Year of recording:

2021

Alliance school, Hebrew learning and letter names

Dedicated to my parents, Yonatan and ʾIran Banai, may their memory be a blessing

Name of speaker:

Sara Golbari

Participants in the conversation:

Yigʾal Golbari

Gender of speaker:

Female

Occupation of speaker:

Housemother at a senior citizens' club

Age of speaker at time of recording:

71

Year of immigration:

1962

Speaker's country of origin:

Speaker's community of origin:

Language: