Interview with Muḥammad Jamīl ‘Arābī

Biography: The interview was recorded on October 10, 2003 with Muḥammad Jamīl ‘Arābī, male, born in 1923 in Haifa, Palestine. He worked at Haifa Port during the British mandate.
Interviewer: Zaydān, Maḥmūd
Interviewee: ‘Arābī, Muḥammad Jamīl
Place of Origin: Haifa
In Collection: POHA, Al-Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format: video
Duration: 01:57:06
Language: Arabic
Interview Date: 2003-10-12
Permanent Link: https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3789r
Subjects:
Significant Figures:
Madrasat al-Hindī (School); al-ʻAlamayn Bus Company (Corporation); al-Ḥamad, Muḥammad (Arab Salvation Army commander); al-Bart, Fakhrī (Martyr).
Families:
Salām; Sursuq; Twaynī.
Landmarks-Public Institutions:
Haifa port (Port).
Landmarks-Private Institutions:
Haifa Cigarette Manufacture (Corporation).
Landmarks-Lakes, Rivers:
Jabal al-Karmil (Mountain).
Table of Contents: Childhood and education. (@ 00:00:00)
Employment and conduct of life in Haifa. (@ 00:07:7)
Land and house sale. (@ 00:16:50)
Palestinian-Jewish coexistance in Palestine. (@ 00:33:57)
War time and military occupation. (@ 00:51:5)
Employment in the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. (@ 01:05:51)
Interreligious marriage in Palestine. (@ 01:20:52)
Final reflections and hope of return. (@ 01:47:29)
Table of Contents:
  • Childhood and education. (@ 0:00)
  • Employment and conduct of life in Haifa. (@ 7:7)
  • Land and house sale. (@ 16:50)
  • Palestinian-Jewish coexistance in Palestine. (@ 33:57)
  • War time and military occupation . (@ 51:5)
  • Employment in the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. (@ 65:51)
  • Interreligious marriage in Palestine. (@ 80:52)
  • Final reflections and hope of return . (@ 107:29)