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Ḥanukka song

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

Name of speaker: 
Neḥama Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Yaʿacov and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Female
Occupation of speaker: 
Housewife
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
91
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk songs, Hanukka, Sacred songs
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

ʿAna community

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

 
Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Geographical space
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Life story of the Muʿalem family

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

 
Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Family, Life story
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Zionism, Aliya and settlement

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

 
Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Settlement and absorption, Zionism
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Jewish education and Muslim schools

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

 
Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Education
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Wedding

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

 
Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Circle of life, Wedding
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Holidays

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

 
Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Hanukka, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Passover poems

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Hebrew (ʿAna tradition)
Conversation topics: 
Piyyutim
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

Livelihood

In memory of our parents, Farag and ʿAdela Muʿalem, and Shalom and Ḥatun Botsḥak

Name of speaker: 
Yaʿacov Muʿalem
Participants in the conversation: 
Neḥama and Itzḥak Muʿalem
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' employee
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
76
Year of immigration: 
1951
Speaker's country of origin: 
Iraq
Speaker's community of origin: 
ʿAna
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Occupations and livelihoods
Documentation: 
Ilana Chemoul and Elishevʿa Barak
Year of recording: 
2018

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