Interview with ‘Alī al-Najjār مقابلة مع علي النجار

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arabs; Blindness; Building practices; Children's games; Dwellings; Education; Famine; Fathers; Herzl, Theodor, 1860-1904; Inheritance; Jaffa (Palestine); Jewish Agency for Palestine; Loans; Negotiations; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Ports; Qurʼānic teaching; Shaykhs; Strikes; Tel Aviv (Jewish settlement: Palestine); Traders; Weapons; World Bank; World War, 1939-1945; al-Hay’ah al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻUlyā; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975; ‘Abd al-Hamīd, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918

Partial Transcript: Landmarks-Places of Worship: Jāmi‘ Ḥasan Bayk (Mosque).

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Nahr Jrīshah (River); ‘Ayn Malīḥah (Water resource).

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Keywords: Antiquities; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arrest; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Building practices; Executions; Graveyards; House rent; Jaffa (Palestine); Jaffa oranges; Jamjūm, Muḥammad Khalīl, 1902-1930; Mizrahi Jews; Nashashibi, Ragheb, 1882-1951; Orchards; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Police; Religious diversity; Revolutionaries; Sūq; Water supplies; World War, 1939-1945; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Dabbās, ʻIzzat (Auto mechanic).

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Keywords: Bedouins; Bombardment; British Army; British-Jewish relations; Certificates; Cyprus; Gaza (Palestine); Jewish immigrants; Jewish settlements; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Professions; Remapping national territories; Rifles; Sarafand al-ʻAmār (Palestine); Settler colonialism; Tel Aviv (Jewish settlement: Palestine); Tools; Vehicle drivers; Zionist colonization

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Haykal, Yūsuf (Mayor).

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951; Ammunition; Arab Salvation Army; Armies intervention; Battles; Boats; Bombardment; British colonization; Burj al-Barājinah (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Conspiracy; Convoys; Egyptian Army; Expulsion from Palestine; Hardship; Interrogations; Jaffa (Palestine); Jamāʻat al-Ikhwān al-Muslimīn; Jewish settlements; Jihād; Khān Yūnis (Palestine); Massacres; Pistols; Resistance; Routes; Tal al-Zaʻtar (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Theft; Traders; Truces; Tyre (Lebanon); United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Vehicle drivers; Vehicles; War casualties; Weapons; Zionist colonization; al-Qasṭal Battle, 1948; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975; Ḥusaynī, ʻAbd al-Qādir Mūsá, 1908-1948

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Keywords: Hope; Land deeds; Official documents; Personal belongings; Pistols; Return; Suffering