Biography: سجلت المقابلة أيضا مع إنتصار أبو سالم، أنثى، ولدت وتقيم في مخيم عين الحلوة للاجئين الفلسطينيين، لبنان.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Mustashfá al-Hamsharī (Hospital).Significant figures: al-Ḥiṭṭīnī, Umm Yūsuf (Martyr).Table of contents: War events and displacement. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: War crimes during the Israeli invasion. (@ 14:53)Table of contents: Arrests during the Israeli occupation. (@ 27:29)Table of contents: Palestinian women activities during the Israeli occupation. (@ 40:54)Table of contents: Community and family life during the Israeli invasion. (@ 55:40)Table of contents: Political dynamics in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Refugee Camp. (@ 67:45)
Biography: The interview was recorded on April 5, 1997 with Khadījah Muḥammad Abū Sālim,female, born in 1926 in al-Ṭīrah Palestine and resides in Tyre, Lebanon.Table of contents: Tale of passed times. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Popular tale. (@ 11:57)Table of contents: The Merchant. (@ 22:26)Table of contents: Story of Magic Birds. (@ 45:27)Table of contents: Three Sisters story. (@ 53:3)
Biography: سجلت المقابلة أيضا مع إبنتها هلا أيو سالم، أنثى، ولدت وتقيم في مخيم عين الحلوة للاجئين الفلسطينيين، لبنان.Landmarks-Public Institutions: Mustashfá Saida al-Ḥukūmī (Hospital); Sarāy Saida al-Ḥukūmī (Governmental institution).Significant figures: al-Yūsuf, Māhir (Writer); Abū Sālim, Maḥmud (Martyr); al- Ḥiṭṭīnī, Umm Yūsuf (Martyr); al-Khaṭīb, Aḥmad (Lebanese Army commander).Table of contents: Battles and violence in Lebanon,1982. (@ 2:21)Table of contents: Socio-economic conditions in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Refugee Camp. (@ 12:18)Table of contents: Living conditions during the Israeli invasion. (@ 22:0)Table of contents: Palestinian refugee camp conditions during the Israeli invasion. (@ 40:26)Table of contents: Social dynamics in a Palestinian community. (@ 56:40)Table of contents: Social and political changes in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Refugee Camp. (@ 71:6)
Biography: The interview was recorded on May 18, 2005 with Umm Kārim Abū Sālim and others, female, born in 1947 in Ṣaffūrīyah, Palestine and resides in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Landmarks-Public Institutions: Mustashfá Saida al-Ḥukūmī (Hospital).Landmarks-Private Institutions: Mustashfá Ghassān Ḥammūd (Hospital).Significant figures: Abū Kārim, Maḥmūd ‘Alī (Martyr); al-Yūsuf, Māhir (Resistance fighter).Table of contents: War and displacement. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Intervention and Israeli terrorism . (@ 12:23)Table of contents: Socio-economic dynamics in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Refugee Camp. (@ 24:38)Table of contents: Palestinian women's role in the war. (@ 37:48)Table of contents: Refugees and humanitarian conditions during the Israeli invasion. (@ 49:34)
Biography: The interview was recorded on October 22, 1995 with Ḥashmīyah Abū Sīkh, female, born in 1927 in Kuwaykāt, Palestine and resides in Ḥārit Ḥrayk, Beirut, Lebanon.Families: Nābulsī; Rabāḥ.Significant figures: ʻAzīz, Aḥmad (Poet).Table of contents: Real Romantic story. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Folk songs. (@ 18:52)Table of contents: Songs of life. (@ 31:20)Table of contents: Emotional songs. (@ 46:39)Table of contents: Nostalgia, love and other folk songs. (@ 55:44)Table of contents: Palestinian popular songs. (@ 69:31)
Biography: كما سجلت المقابلة أيضاً مع حورية أبو الهنا، أنثى، ولدت عام 1939 في الطنطورة، فلسطين.Families: Salabūd; Ḥamdān.Landmarks-Public Institutions: Madrasat al-al-Ṭanṭūrah (School).Landmarks-Places of Worship: ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Bujayrimī (Maqām); al-Shaykh ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Bujayrimī (Maqām).Significant figures: al-Hindī, Dāwūd (Mayor); al-Hindī, Muḥammad (Martyr); al-Ṭanṭūrī, Mūsá (Landowner); Abū al-Ḥanā, Faḍl (Martyr); Abū al-Hanā, Saʻūd (Prisoner); Abū al-Hanā, Ḥasan (Prisoner); Abū al-Hanā, Ḥusayn (Prisoner).Table of contents: Childhood and education . (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Socio-economic dynamics in the village. (@ 6:13)Table of contents: Community life in the village. (@ 13:55)Table of contents: Military occupation and expulsion. (@ 21:17)Table of contents: al-Ṭanṭūrah Massacre, 1948 . (@ 37:43)Table of contents: Village occupation, displacement and exile. (@ 50:19)Table of contents: Refugee life, humiliation and isolation. (@ 63:7)
Biography: سجلت المقابلة أيضاً مع زوجها محمود خليل الشيخ أحمد، ذكر، ولد عام 1926 في السميرية، فلسطين ويقيم في مخيم عين الحلوة للاجئين الفلسطينيين، لبنان.Families: al-Amīn; Ḥamādah; Daʻbis; Twaynī.Significant figures: al-Amīn, Maḥmūd (Mayor); Yūsuf, Ḥusayn (Mayor); al-Sulif, Muḥammad (Resistance fighter); al-Khaṭib, Muṣṭafá (Martyr); Shanāʻah, Muḥammad (Martyr).Table of contents: Cultural and rural life in al-Sumayrīyah. (@ 0:09)Table of contents: Cultural and social life in al-Sumayrīyah
. (@ 17:37)Table of contents: Zionist occupation, military attacks and Palestinian resistance. (@ 43:37)Table of contents: Continued warfare, violence and displacement. (@ 55:24)Table of contents: Resistance efforts and eventual exile. (@ 66:9)
Biography: The interview was recorded on October 25, 2003 with ‘Awaḍ Aḥmad Abū al-Shabāb, male, born in 1933? in Saʻsaʻ.Families: Wihbī; Abū Shaykhah; Yāsīn; Fahd; ʻAzzām.Landmarks-Places of Worship: Kanīsat al-Qiyāmah (Church); Masjid al-Aqṣá (Mosque).Significant figures: ʻAzzām, Ḥāmid (Martyr); ʻAffāsh, Yāsīn (Martyr); ʻAffāsh, Ibrāhīm (Martyr); Abū Ghunaym, ʻAwaḍ (Martyr); al-Sa‘īd, Maḥmūd (Village leader).Table of contents: Socio-political dynamics in the village. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Zionist invasion of Palestine, 1948. (@ 7:12)Table of contents: Expulsion from Palestine. (@ 31:26)
Biography: The interview was recorded on October 24, 2004 with Sa‘dah Ṣāliḥ Abū Ḥannā, female, born in 1926? in al-Raynah, Palestine.Families: al-Dabdūb; al-Ḥuways; al-ʻArrām; al-Kalash; Sillāwī; Abū Ḥannā.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Catholic School (School); Orphanage School (School); Schneller School (School); Iraqi Petroleum Company (Corporation); Haifa Oil Refinery (Corporation).Landmarks-Places of Worship: Kanīsat al-Rūm (Church); Abū Shūshah (Maqām).Significant figures: Ḥāṭūm, Kāmilah (Teacher).Table of contents: Childhood and hardships. (@ 0:10)Table of contents: Cultural and social life . (@ 11:18)Table of contents: Expulsion from Palestine and refugee experience. (@ 22:35)
Biography: The interview was recorded on August 17, 2003 with Muḥammad Ḥusayn Abū Ḥassān, male, born in 1931 in Saʻsaʻ, Palestine and resides in Burj al-Barājinah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Families: Sayyid; Wihbah; Balʻūs; Abū Ḥassān; Khalīl; Abū al-Shabāb; al-Saʻīd; Azzām; Yassīn.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Haifa Cigarettes Manufacture (Corporation).Landmarks-Places of Worship: Sittī Nafīsah (Maqām).Significant figures: al-Ḥusaynī, ‘Abd al-Qādir (Teacher); Bashīr, ‘Ādil (Teacher); Bal‘ūs, Ḥusnī (Mayor); al-Saʻīd, Maḥmūd (Landowner); ‘Ayzak, Abū Ibrāhīm Zaydān (Mayor); al-Shawīsh, Muḥammad (Wounded); Wākid, Abdū (Vehicle driver); Azzām, Fahd (Martyr).Table of contents: Childhood, agriculture and everyday life. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Education and socio-economic life in Saʻsaʻ. (@ 12:49)Table of contents: Agriculture and economic measures. (@ 23:39)Table of contents: Families and land in Saʻsaʻ. (@ 38:27)Table of contents: Wedding celebrations and marriage customs. (@ 43:16)Table of contents: Community celebrations and customs. (@ 53:2)Table of contents: Social relations, rites and ceremonies. (@ 61:47)Table of contents: Political turmoil, revolutionaries and military activity in Sa'sa'. (@ 90:28)Table of contents: Violence, battles and armed resistance. (@ 97:59)Table of contents: City occupation, displacement and exile. (@ 114:58)Table of contents: Refugee life, humiliation and isolation. (@ 130:3)Table of contents: Land, refugees and right of return. (@ 146:7)Table of contents: Return to Palestine. (@ 160:35)
Biography: سعسع، فلسطين ويقيم في مخيم برج البراجنة للاجئين الفلسطنيين، لبنان.Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Shaykh Whayyib (Maqām).Table of contents: Marriage and wedding customs and traditions. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Traditional Palestinian songs. (@ 21:51)Table of contents: Story of Shammah and Zahr al-Bān. (@ 29:0)Table of contents: Beliefs and doubts in Palestinian stories. (@ 49:2)Table of contents: Pre-Nakba life in Palestine and story of Banū Hilāl . (@ 62:5)Table of contents: Wedding customs and songs. (@ 73:40)Table of contents: Story of al-Zīr . (@ 87:15)Table of contents: Palestinian folk and wedding songs. (@ 113:9)Table of contents: Palestinian popular songs . (@ 138:51)
Biography: The interview was recorded with ʻAbdullāh Abū Ṣahyūn on February 23, 2003, male, born in 1932 in Akka, Palestine.Table of contents: Childhood memories and education in Akka. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Battles and Zionist invasion. (@ 8:27)Table of contents: Zionist invasion, imprisonment, and expulsion. (@ 20:21)
Biography: The interview was recorded on April 24, 2003 with ‘Abdullāh Ḥamīd Abū Ṣahyūn, male, born in 1931 in Akka, Palestine.Landmarks-Public Institutions: Palestine Electric Company (Corporation).Significant figures: Ḥannā, George (Teacher); al-Naḥawī, Muḥammad (Teacher); Abū Ṣahyūn, Muḥammad Sa‘īd (Mayor); ‘Aṣfūr, Ḥannā (Lawyer); Bayḍūn, Nājī (Doctor); al-Khāzin, Adīb (Doctor); al-Lūwaysī, Muḥammad (Shaykh); Abū ‘Arqūb, Muḥammad (Resistance fighter); Khraybī, Rajā (Resistance fighter); al-Ṣīdānī, Tawfīq (Prisoner); al-Zīdānī, ‘Abd al-Majīd (Prisoner).Table of contents: Family history and tracing thieves . (@ 0:29)Table of contents: Economic conditions during the British Mandate. (@ 12:2)Table of contents: Land tenure,Tribes and tribal system. (@ 25:59)Table of contents: Tribal community characteristics. (@ 33:12)Table of contents: Political turmoil, revolutionaries and military activity . (@ 46:57)Table of contents: Revisiting Palestine after Nakbah. (@ 54:52)Table of contents: Land, refugees and right of return. (@ 66:25)
Biography: The interview was recorded on December 13, 2003 with Aḥmad ‘Abd al-Raḥmān Abū ‘Adas, male, born in 1924 in al-Mujaydil, Palestine. He worked with the Police during the British Mandate.Families: Sursuq; al-Lawābinah; Abū Khamīs; Wākid; Maṣāl; Sūṭarī; al-Khūrī; al-Buṭruṣ; Ṣalībā; Abū Dāwūd.Landmarks-Public Institutions: Madrasat al-Mujaydil (School); Ramat David (Airport).Landmarks-Private Institutions: Shell (Corporation); Haifa Oil Refinery (Corporation).Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Khiḍir (Maqām).Significant figures: Abū ʻAdas, Maḥmūd (Prisoner); Sūṭarī, Muḥammad (Prisoner); Sulaymān, Ibrāhīm (Mayor); al-Ghāzī, Muṭlaq Aḥmad (Mayor); al-Aḥmad, Tawfīq (Mayor); Sallām, Farḥān (Poet); Kassāb, ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm (Martyr); ʻĪsá, ʻAlī (Martyr); Sulaymān, ʻAbd al-Ghanī (Martyr); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader); Badīʻ, Muḥammad (Martyr); Abū ʻAzārah, Nāyif (Martyr); Samārah, Yūsuf (Martyr); Dabbūr, Maḥmūd (Martyr); al-ʻAbd, Dīb Yūsuf (Martyr); al-Mbadā, Yūsuf (Martyr).Table of contents: Childhood and education. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Professions and employment . (@ 21:25)Table of contents: Political activity during the British rule. (@ 30:25)Table of contents: Ceremonies and community life in Palestine. (@ 42:55)Table of contents: Zionist attacks and Palestinian popular resistance. (@ 67:38)Table of contents: Revisiting Palestine. (@ 89:22)Table of contents: Final reflections. (@ 111:23)
Biography: The interview was recorded in April 7, 2006 with Salīmah Abū ‘Assāf, female, born in Haifa, Palestine and resides in Saida, Lebanon.Families: al- Aswad; Ḥajῑr; Abū Dāhish; Abū al-Durrah; Kaʻwash; Khuwaytar; Zamzam; Abu Manhal; Darrāz; al-ʻArīḍ; Yazbik; al-Jamal.Landmarks-Public Institutions: Madrasat al-Burj (School).Landmarks-Private Institutions: Madrasat al-Hindῑ (School); Madrasat al-Sibā‘ῑ (School).Significant figures: Abū ‘Assāf, Maḥmūd (Resistance fighter); Abū ‘Assāf, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Resistance fighter); al-Durrah, Aḥmad (Resistance fighter); ʻAsfūr, Ḥannā (Lawyer).Table of contents: Socio-political dynamics in Haifa during the British Mandate . (@ 0:03)Table of contents: Political dynamics during the Zionist invasion and the expulsion to Lebanon. (@ 20:14)
Biography: The interview was recorded on May 22, 2004 with Ḥusayn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm Abū ‘Ayyāsh, male, born in 1921 in ʻAylūṭ, Palestine.Families: Abū Rās; ʻAwaḍ Allāh; Abū Juwayyid; ʻAbbūd.Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Nabī Lūṭ (Maqam).Significant figures: al-Aḥmad, Ḥasan al-Muḥammad (Mayor); al-Ṣaltī, Nāyif (Revolutionary leader); al-Sulaymān, ʻAwaḍ (Revolutionary leader); ʻAbd al-Khalīl, Ḥasan (Prisoner); Abū ʻAyyāsh, Ḥasan (Prisoner); Abū ʻAyyāsh, Ṭāhā (Martyr); al-ʻᾹmūd, Muḥammad (Martyr); al-Saʻīd, Ṣāliḥ (Martyr); ʻAbd al-ʻAlī, Muḥammad (Martyr); al-Ibrāhīm, Salīm Muḥammad (Disappeared person); al-‘Awdah, ‘Alī (Disappeared person); al-‘Alī, ‘Awaḍ (Disappeared person).Table of contents: Childhood life at ʻAylūṭ. (@ 0:03)Table of contents: Socio-economic conditions and Palestinian-Jewish relations. (@ 7:38)Table of contents: British colonialism and political life. (@ 20:1)Table of contents: Battles and Palestinian mass murder . (@ 41:45)Table of contents: Expulsion from ʻAylūṭ during 1948
. (@ 64:42)
Biography: The interview was recorded on November 7, 2004 with ‘Alyā Michael Ajwaḥ, female, born in 1930 in al-Baṣṣah, Palestine and resides in Ḍbayyah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Families: al-Bannā.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Chatholic School (School).Significant figures: al-Rayyīs, Bishārah (Mayor); Jadʻūn, Najlā (Martyr); al-Shuwayrī, Salīm (Martyr); al-Ḥāṣbānī, Jiryis (Survivor).Table of contents: Social life in al-Baṣṣah . (@ 0:01)Table of contents: Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948. (@ 25:6)Table of contents: Expulsion from Palestine. (@ 34:54)
Biography: The interview was recorded in March 24, 2006 with Maryam Maḥmūd Asʻad, female, born in Fārah, Palestine and resides in Saida, Lebanon.Families: Ṣāliḥ; Khalīl; Maḥmūd; al-As‘ad.Landmarks-Places of Worship: Nabī Yūshaʻ (Maqām).Significant figures: al-Ḥāj, Nāyif (Mayor); al-Maḥmūd, ‘Abdullāh (Coffeehouse owner).Table of contents: Social life and events practices in Fārah . (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Political and economic conditions in Fārah during the Zionist occupation and expulsion to Lebanon. (@ 23:11)
Biography: The interview was recorded on with Umm Muḥammad Asʻad, female, born in Shaʻb, Palestine.Table of contents: Palestinians' call for Arab leaders. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Salutations to Family relations. (@ 12:3)
Biography: سجلت المقابلة أيضا مع حسين محمد حسن، ذكر، ولد عام 1947 في صفد، فلسطين ويقيم في مخيم البداوي للاجئين الفلسطينيين، لبنان.Table of contents: Real story . (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Moral story. (@ 12:38)Table of contents: Purposeful story. (@ 31:59)Table of contents: Ethics an moral. (@ 48:58)
Biography: سجلت المقابلة أيضاً مع نبيهة الأشقر، أنثى، ولدت عام 1944 في شفا عمرو، فلسطين وتقيم في مخيم البداوي للاجئين الفلسطينين، لبنان.Table of contents: Popular tales. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Palestinian short folk stories . (@ 30:1)Table of contents: The kings and his three sons. (@ 49:27)Table of contents: Story of Rummān al-Dhahab. (@ 66:29)Table of contents: Palestinian popular short stories. (@ 82:52)
Biography: سجلت المقابلة ايضا مع عبد الفتاح الفول، ذكر، ولد عام 1940 في حيفا، فلسطين ويقيم في مخيم البداوي للاجئن الفلسطينيين، لبنان.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Madrasat Ghassān Kanafānī (School); Madrasat al-Shahīd al-shaykh Ḥasan (School); Madrasat al-Shahīd al-Shaykh Ḥasan (School).Table of contents: Wise Turtle story and other stories. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Sleeping Beauty story. (@ 18:37)Table of contents: Little Red Riding Hood Story. (@ 29:6)Table of contents: Purposeful story. (@ 40:0)
Biography: كما سجلت المقابلة أيضا مع زوجته مريم محمود، أنثى، ولدت عام 1932 في دلاّته، فلسطين وتقيم في مخيم عين الحلوة للاجئين الفلسطينين، لبنانFamilies: Ḥlayḥil.Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-ʻAjamī (Maqām); Shaykh Ismāʻīl (Maqām); Muḥammad al-Naṭṭāḥ (Maqām); Shaykh Ismā‘īl (Maqām).Significant figures: Shanā‘ah, Yūsuf (Martyr); ‘Awaḍ, Qāsim Muḥammad (Teacher); ‘Uthmān, Maḥmūd (Resistance fighter); Maḥmūd, Khālid (Musician); Aḥmad, Ḥasan (Musician); Ḥusayn, Ibrāhīm (Musician); al-Qāsim, Ḥasan (Martyr); Jdīd, Ghassān (Resistance leader).Table of contents: Education and everyday life in the village. (@ 0:01)Table of contents: Social conditions in Dallātah during the British rule. (@ 12:28)Table of contents: War time and the exodus. (@ 32:55)Table of contents: Political conditions and Community life . (@ 46:37)Table of contents: Political turmoil, resistance and military activity. (@ 59:30)Table of contents: Expulsion from Palestine. (@ 74:40)
Biography: كما سجلت المقابلة أيضًا مع زوجته فاطمة علي شبعاني، أنثى، ولدت عام 1934؟. تقيم في مخيم البداوي للاجئين الفلسطينيين، لبنان.Families: Shib‘ānī; Sha‘bān; Rajab; ‘Asqūl; al-Dilsī; Ṣawwān; Ayyūb; Shaʻbān.Significant figures: Ṣawwān, Aḥmad (Mayor); al-Shib‘ānī, Aḥmad (Wounded); al-Badawī, Muḥammad (Wounded); al-Shib‘ānī, ʻAlī (Martyr); Sha‘bān, Yūsuf (Martyr); Sha‘bān, Ṣāfī Yaḥyá (Shepherd); Ṣawwān, Ismāʻīl (Shaykh); al-Badawī, Muḥammad (Martyr); Ḥamad, Fuʼād As‘ad (Martyr).Table of contents: Childhood, agriculture and everyday life. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Political turmoil and resistance. (@ 17:17)Table of contents: Military occupation and exile. (@ 26:14)Table of contents: Refugee life. (@ 38:16)Table of contents: Economic conditions, Employment and exile. (@ 51:4)Table of contents: The Palestinian exodus. (@ 60:23)