Interview with Nūkhah Nāyif Ṭāhā مقابلة مع نوخة نايف طه

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:00 - Childhood, education and everyday life

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Partial Transcript: Landmarks- Private Institutions: Madrasat al-Sibā‘ī (School); Régie Company (Corporation);

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Childhood memories; Children's games; Classrooms; Customs and traditions; Dwellings; Education; Empowerment; Fishermen; Haganah; Haifa (Palestine); Hope; Intervillage relations; Jewish neighbors; Khirbat Saʻsaʻ (Palestine); Killing; Landowners; Orchards; Palestine Railways; Palestinian Jews; Siblings; Songs; Sūq; Teachers; Traders

00:16:50 - Marriage, social relations and economic sectors

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Abū al-Shabāb, Yūsuf (Landowner); al-Sa‘īd, Maḥmūd (Landowner); Wihbah, Zaydān (Mayor); al-Sayyid, Maḥāsin (Mayor).

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Agricultural products; Animal slaughter; Children; Diseases; Haifa (Palestine); Intervillage relations; Jewish neighbors; Marriage; Medical doctors; Public baths; Saʻsaʻ (Palestine); Sūq; Tiberias (Palestine); Vehicles

00:24:06 - Community celebrations and customs

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Keywords: Brides; Children's songs; Groom Shower; Grooms; Hadar (Jewish settlement: Palestine); Khirbat Saʻsaʻ (Palestine); Marriage proposals; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Wedding celebration; Wedding dresses; Wedding preparations; Wedding songs; Zaffah; ʻAtābā; Ḥinnah

00:50:10 - Social relations, traditions and ceremonies

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Keywords: Arbitration; Children's songs; Circumcision; Desserts; Dhabīḥah; Dietary practices; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Intervillage relations; Invitations; Revenge; Rites; Social norms; Songs; Village leaders; Wedding presents

01:04:12 - War time, displacement and exile

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Partial Transcript: Families: Abū Ghunaym.

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Armed resistance; Attacks; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British-Jewish relations; Brothers; Childbirth; Disappearances; Expulsion from Palestine; Family reunification; Haifa (Palestine); Home bombing; Homeland; Husbands; Jewels; Jewish settlements; Khirbat Saʻsaʻ (Palestine); Martyrs; Military superiority; Mines; Mortars; Police; Weapon trade; Zionist invasion of Palestine, 1948