Interview with Rajab al-Maṣrī مقابلة مع رجب المصري

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: ʻArafāt, Aḥmad (Shop owner); ʻArafāt, Muḥammad (Shop owner); al-Ghafīr, Kāmil (Potter).

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Keywords: Bakeries; Bombings; Building practices; Childhood; Desserts; Dwellings; Education; Explosions; Gaza (Palestine); Haifa (Palestine); House rent; Laborers; Marriage; Neighboring villages; Palestine Railways; Pottery; Praise; Professions; Protests against occupation; Ramaḍān; Religious belief; Siblings; Slogans; Wedding preparations

Partial Transcript: Landmarks- Private Institutions: Farajallāh for Tourism (Corporation).

Families: Malaṣ.

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Bail; British authorities; Businesses; Coffeehouses; Courts; Dowry; House rent; Jamʻiyyat al-Iṣlāḥ; Judges; Marriage; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Partition Partition Plan, 1947; Prisoners; Property appropriation; Sons; World War, 1939-1945

Partial Transcript: Families: Rinnū; ʻAbd al-Ḥāfīẓ; Abū Ṭāhā; Bāshā.

Significant Figures: Abū Ṭāhā, Khalīl (Landowner).

Landmarks- Public Institutions: Haifa Port (Port).

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Keywords: Bombings; Cinemas; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; Germans; Haifa (Palestine); Israeli checkpoints; Jamʻiyyat al-Iṣlāḥ; Jewish immigration; Jewish settlements; Khirbat al-Karmil (Palestine); Land sale; Property appropriation; Saida (Lebanon); Tal al-Zaʻtar (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Trains; Tyre (Lebanon); United Nations Refugee Works Agency (UNRWA); Zionist invasion of Palestine, 1948

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Tūmā, Mīkhāʼīl (Shop owner).

Families: Shḥaybar; Ṭarazī.

Landmarks-Places of Worship: Jāmiʻ Wilāyāt (Mosque).

Landmarks, Cultural and Touristic Institutions: Rās al-Tāla‘ (Coffee shop).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Balfour Declaration, 1917; Bombings; British colonialism; British-Jewish relations; Economic conditions; Family structure; Homecoming; Hospitals; Interreligious relations; Marriage; Protests against occupation; Revolutionary songs; Traditional medicinal products; Wedding celebration; Wedding songs; al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935; Ḥizb al-Katā’ib al-Lubnānīyah

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Keywords: Arab countries; Attacks; Bombings; British colonialism; Cinemas; French Mandate of Syria and Lebanon, 1923-1943; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Interreligious relations; Jewish neighbors; Jewish settlements; Martyrs; Neighboring villages; Ottoman Rule of Palestine,1876-1918; Propaganda; Ships; Snipers; Weapon acquisition; Weapons confiscation; Wedding traditions; Zionist Forces

Partial Transcript: Landmarks- Private Institutions: al-Bank al-ʻArabī (Bank).

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Keywords: Bombings; Businesses; Coffeehouses; Currencies; Currency convertibility; Displacement; Egypt; Expulsion from Palestine; Folk poetry; Gaza (Palestine); Haifa (Palestine); Iraqi Army; Lebanon; Military withdrawal; Palestine Railways; Refugee experience; Revolutionaries; Spies; Tal al-Zaʻtar (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948

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Keywords: British authorities; Dignity; Exile; Foreigners; Germany; Haifa (Palestine); Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Humiliation; Injustice; Jewish immigration; Lebanon; Maliciousness; Nation; Official documents; Refugee experience; Return; Ships; Tal al-Zaʻtar (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon)