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Interview with Aḥmad Dawāymah

Biography: The interview was recorded on December 25, 2003 with Aḥmad Dawāymah, male, born in 1922 in Yibnah, Palestine.He worked in Pasta Manufacture during the British mandate.
Interviewer: Zaydān, Maḥmūd
Interviewee: Dawāymah, Aḥmad
Place of Origin: Yibnah
In Collection: POHA, Al-Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format: video
Duration: 01:23:20
Language: Arabic
Interview Date: 2003-12-25
Permanent Link: https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b33k87
Subjects:
Refugees, Palestinian -- Lebanon -- Social conditions.
Interfaith marriage -- Palestine -- 20th century.
Expulsion -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century.
Religious pluralism -- Palestine -- 20th century.
Palestine -- History -- Zionist invasion, 1948.
Palestinian-Jewish relations -- Palestine -- History -- To 1948.
Palestine -- History -- Partition, 1947.
Palestine -- History -- Nakba, 1948.
Zionist immigration -- Palestine -- 20th century.
Palestine -- History -- British Mandate, 1922-1948.
Palestine -- Socio-economic conditions -- 20th century.
United Nations -- Palestine.
Palestine -- Zionist colonization -- History -- To 1948.
Significant Figures:
Ṣafadī, Sāmī (Tailor); al-Khaṭīb, Nimir (Shaykh); Murād, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān (Shaykh); Naffāʻ, Yūnus (Arab Salvation Army commander).
Families:
al-Dawāynī; al-Khūrī; al-Māḍī.
Landmarks-Places of Worship:
Jāmiʻ al-Juraynī (Mosque).
Landmarks-Private Institutions:
Pasta Manufacture (Corporation); Haifa Cigarette Manufacture (Corporation).
Landmarks-Cultural and Touristic Institutions:
Ḥisbat Haifa (Market); Ḥammām al-Bāshā (Public bath).
Table of Contents: Childhood memories in Ijsim. (@ 00:00:00)
Palestinian-Jewish relations and interreligious marriage. (@ 00:12:34)
Revisiting Palestine. (@ 00:23:18)
Political turmoil, battles and military occupation. (@ 00:46:30)
Expulsion from Haifa. (@ 00:55:24)
Refugee experience in exile. (@ 01:13:36)
Table of Contents:
  • Childhood memories in Ijsim. (@ 0:00)
  • Palestinian-Jewish relations and interreligious marriage. (@ 12:34)
  • Revisiting Palestine. (@ 23:18)
  • Political turmoil, battles and military occupation. (@ 46:30)
  • Expulsion from Haifa. (@ 55:24)
  • Refugee experience in exile. (@ 73:36)

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