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School punishments and learning to sing psalms in three voices

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic, Hebrew (Al-Khums tradition)
Conversation topics: 
Bible, Education, Sacred songs
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Introduction to his wife, asking for her hand and their wedding

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Life story, Wedding
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

The initial organization of Aliya to Israel

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Aliya, Community
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Integration in Israel and the beginning of settlement in moshav Dalton

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Settlement and absorption
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

The different dialects of the Jewish communities in Libya

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Community, Language
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Abduction of Jewish girls by Muslims

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Conflict with non-Jews, Women
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Belief in demons, use of amulets and fish and changing the family name

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Folk beliefs, Names
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

The professions of the Jews in Libya

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Occupations and livelihoods
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

Harassment and false accusations of Muslims against Jews

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Conflict with non-Jews
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

The imprisonment of his friend in the Italian military prison and bringing Jewish women from the labour camp

Name of speaker: 
Shalom Ḥamisa
Gender of speaker: 
Male
Occupation of speaker: 
Shepherd and farmer
Age of speaker at time of recording: 
90
Year of immigration: 
1949
Speaker's country of origin: 
Libya
Speaker's community of origin: 
Al-Khums
Language: 
Judeo-Arabic
Conversation topics: 
Conflict with non-Jews, World War II
Documentation: 
Yaʿel Baruch
Year of recording: 
2021

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