Interview with Walīd al-Ḥāj مقابلة مع وليد الحاج

Partial Transcript: Families: ʻAzzām; Shaḥrūr; ʻAjjāwī; al-Ḥāj.

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Bi'r ‘Ūbā (Water resource).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Antiquities; Caves; Circassians; Dairy products; Disputes; Farm animals; Hunting; Intervillage relations; Jewish settlements; Land acquisition; Land appropriation; Moroccans; Mosques; Neighboring villages; Peasants; Population; Pre-Nakba geographical territories; Rural life; Schools; Swimming; Sūq; Taxes; Village siege; Water supplies; Wedding celebration; ʻAlmā (Palestine)

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Keywords: Adventures; Childhood memories; Circassians; Disputes; Education; Flour mills; Haifa (Palestine); Harvesting; Intervillage relations; Khirbat al-Sarkas (Palestine); Mayors; Means of transportation; Olive oil mills; Orchards; Rural life; Schools; Summer; Threshing; Tobacco trade

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Abū ‘Ῑd, Khalīl (Village leader).

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Biʼr al-Ṣiddīq (Water resource).

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Keywords: Agricultural income; Antiquities; Building practices; Childhood memories; Children's games; Dairy products; Dwellings; Education; Enemies; Entertainment; Family income; Family structure; Forced migration; Homeland; Jewish immigration; Maliciousness; Minorities; Palestinian Jews; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Poison; Police; Scouts; Settler colonialism; Traders; Zionism; al-Jāʻūnah (Palestine); al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ḥammūd, Abū Ḥasan (Martyr); al-Ḥāj, Aḥmad Ḥasan (Martyr) ;Khūrī, Farīd (Teacher).

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Keywords: Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arab Salvation Army; Coexistence; Emotions; Grandfathers; Guards; Injuries; Interreligious relations; Israeli colonization; Jewish immigration; Katāʼib ʻIzz al-Dīn al-Qassām; Martyrs; Mārūs Battle, 1948; Priests; Resistance movements; Weapon acquisition; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Agricultural economics; Arab Salvation Army; Arab countries; Bint Jubayl (Lebanon); Circassians; Cities and towns; City occupation; Crops; Defense; Dietary practices; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; French Mandate of Syria and Lebanon, 1923-1943; Guards; Mayors; News; Political parties; Psychological warfare; Rain; Relief; Resistance; Rifles; Rumors; Trade; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionists; al-Ṣafṣāf Massacre, 1948; ʻAlmā (Palestine)

Partial Transcript: Families: Sursuq; Salām.

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Keywords: Animals; Bint Jubayl (Lebanon); Child labour; Crimes against humanity; Demonstrations; Destruction; Diseases; Dispersion; Disputes; Education; Expulsion from Palestine; Generations; Homeland; Honor; Humiliation; Israeli occupation; Jewish settlements; Land appropriation; Land sale; Lebanese Army; Living conditions; Massacres; Palestinian diaspora; Patriotism; Peasants; Personal belongings; Pre-Nakba geographical territories; Refugee aid; Refugee experience; Return; Schools; Smuggling; Socio-economic conditions; Suffering; Uncles; Water resources; Women socio-economic role; al-Burj al-Shamālī (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); ʻAnjar (Lebanon)