Interview with Rashrāsh Muḥammad Ka‘wash مقابلة مع رشراش محمد كعوش

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:00 - Education in the village

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Partial Transcript: Landmarks- Public Institutions: Madrasat al-Zāwyah (School).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Border guards; Dwellings; Education; Farm animals; Generosity; Mayrūn (Palestine); Means of transportation; Neighboring villages; Safad (Palestine); Schools; Trade

00:06:16 - History of Mayrūn

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Partial Transcript: Families: Kan‘ān.

Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Ṣiddīq (Maqām); Maghārit al-Mshabbak (Maqām).

Landmarks- Monuments: Shqīf al-Ḥiblá (Statue); Srīr al-Shami‘ (Statue).

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Antiquities; Celebrations; Intervillage relations; Judaism; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Population; Religious belief; al-Ṣafṣāf (Palestine)

00:18:38 - Wedding traditions political turmoil, resistance and military activity in Mayrūn

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ka‘wash, Muḥammad al-ʻAbd (Village leader).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arab Salvation Army; Arbitration; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British-Jewish relations; Collaborationists; Dalʻūnā; Disputes; Entertainment; Everyday life; Medical doctors; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Resistance; Safad (Palestine); Wedding celebration; Zionist occupation; Ẓarīf al-Ṭūl

00:32:45 - War time and military occupation

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ka‘wash, Muḥammad Ṭalāl (Resistance fighter); Ka‘wash, Ḥusayn (Resistance fighter); Ka‘wash, Khālid Ṭāhā (Resistance fighter); Kan‘ān, Khalīl (Martyr).

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Attacks; Displacement; Emotions; Expulsion from Palestine; Home bombing; Military superiority; Nation; News; Pamphlets; Personal belongings; Refugee experience; Return; Weapons; Zionist occupation