Interview with ʻArīfah Salmān al-Ḥāyik مقابلة مع عريفة سلمان الحايك

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:07 - Childhood life, family, and rural life

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Fahhūmī.

Landmarks, Cultural and Touristic Institutions: Ḥammām al-Rīḥ (Public bath); Ḥammām al-Balsam (Public bath).

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Keywords: Agriculture; Childhood; Employment; Entertainment; Family structure; Farming practices; Fathers; Indūr (Palestine); Land ownership; Neighboring villages; Palestine Railways; Samakh (Palestine); Swimming; Traditional medical procedures; Trains; Water resources

00:09:38 - Social and cultural life

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Atrocities of war; Balad al-Shaykh (Palestine); Building practices; Child mortality; Childbirth; Clothing and dresses; Cooking; Dietary practices; Displacement; Dwellings; Executions; Expulsion; Farmers; Hospitality; House rent; Indūr (Palestine); Jewish neighbors; Marriage; Mass murder; Public lands; Refugee experience; Samakh (Palestine); Social relations; Stoves; Terrorism; Trade; Water resources; Wedding customs; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948

00:18:17 - Zionist invasion and expulsion from Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Ḥāyik, Ṣāliḥ Sulaymān (Martyr); al-Ḥāyik, Maḥmūd Sulaymān (Martyr); Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn, Nāṣir (Martyr); Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn, Muḥyī al-Dīn (Martyr).

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Atrocities of war; Balad al-Shaykh (Palestine); Displacement; Executions; Exile; Family relations; Farming practices; Fathers; Hardship; Hunger; Indūr (Palestine); Killing; Mass murder; Mines; Mothers; Mīyah wa Mīyah (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Nazareth (Palestine); News; Personal belongings; Radio stations; Refugee aid; Resistance; Socio-economic conditions; Summer; Terrorism; Work; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; al-Ṣarafand (Lebanon)

00:35:18 - Hope of return

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Keywords: Expulsion; Homeland; Nostalgia; Passing on memories; Sacrifice; Terrorism