Interview with ‘Abd al-Laṭīf Kanafānī

Biography: The interview was recorded on May 3, 2004 with ‘Abd al-Laṭīf Kanafānī, male, born in 1927 in Haifa, Palestine. He was the administrative director of Bayt al-Māl al-ʻArabī.
Interviewer: [Abū Hawwāsh, Jābir] [
Interviewee: Kanafānī, ‘Abd al-Laṭīf
Place of Origin: Haifa
In Collection: POHA, Al-Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format: video
Duration: 01:23:27
Language: Arabic
Interview Date: 2004-05-03
Permanent Link: https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3m31d
Subjects:
Significant Figures:
al-Qaṣṣāb, Kāmil (Principal); al-Ḥabbāl, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf (Teacher); Blayq, Najīb (Teacher); Ḥammād, Maḥmūd (Teacher); al-Ṭāhir, Muṣṭafá (Teacher); Jāmi‘ al-Istiqlāl (Mosque); al-Ḥāj Ibrāhīm, Rashīd (Leader); al-Khāl, Yūsuf (Teacher); Wakīm, George (Teacher); Levy, Shabtai (Mayor); al-Ḥāj, ʻAbd al-Rahmān (Mayor); Abū Fāḍil, Munīr (Policeman).
Families:
al-Mīqātī; al-Jārūdī; al-Nūrī; Ni‘mah; Shbīb; al-Kanafānī; Shiblāq.
Landmarks-Public Institutions:
Kulīyat al-Quds (University); Dā’irat al-Mālīyah (Governmental institution); Bayt al-Māl al-ʻArabī (Financial institution).
Landmarks-Private Institutions:
al-Madrasah al-Islāmīyah (School); Frères Maris School (School); Catholic School (School); Sicilian School (School); Holy Family Hospital (Hospital); al-Mustashfá al-Almānī (Hospital); Saint Luke's School (School); Haifa Oil Refinery (Corporation).
Table of Contents: Childhood and education in Haifa. (@ 00:00:00)
Education in Saida and Jerusalem. (@ 00:14:28)
Political conditions and joining al-Ḥizb al-Sūrī al-Qawmī al-Ijtimāʻī. (@ 00:32:8)
Employment and political conditions. (@ 00:41:47)
Social dynamics and intellectual life in Haifa. (@ 00:50:50)
Political life in Palestine during 1947-1948 and expulsion. (@ 01:03:23)
Final reflections on expulsion and nostalgia. (@ 01:23:28)

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