ML141250
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Subject 1: (Sound Effects). Subtitle: Distant muezzin. Timecode In: 00:02:43. Timecode out: 00:03:26. Subject 2: (Sound Effects). Subtitle: Muezzin. Timecode In: 00:03:26. Timecode out: 00:07:32. Subject 3: (Sound Effects). Subtitle: Frying food. Timecode In: 00:09:33. Timecode out: 00:14:12. Subject 4: (Interview). Subtitle: Zahira Kamal. Timecode In: 00:14:46. Timecode out: 00:41:00. Notes: Jerusalem and modern life. Subject 5: (Interview). Subtitle: Yehuda Amichai. Timecode In: 00:43:42. Timecode out: 01:00:24. Notes: Yehuda Amichai poetry; Jerusalem. Subject 6: (Sound Effects). Subtitle: Islamic call to prayer. Timecode In: 01:13:04. Timecode out: 01:17:02. Notes: Islamic call to prayer, Adhan. Subject 7: (Interview). Subtitle: Abdul Kareem Al Zorba. Timecode In: 01:20:16. Timecode out: 01:37:06. Notes: Islam and heaven. Habitat: Urban. Equipment Notes: Stereo=1; Decoded MS stereo; Split track; Spaced Omni Stereo. 0030 birds ... in the b.g muezzin... . 0333 muezzin heard very well....in the b.g a baby crying 0950 sound of some thing frying ...cars in the b.g 1200 a car starts and drives away 1456 I AM ALEX.... I am Zahira Kamal, director of gender planning and development in the ministry planning and international cooperation .. .I am from Jerusalem .. .I am active in politics, women's rights as well as a national activist as well .......struggling for independence and women's rights at the same time...from here I can see Jerusalem in the heart of the Palestinians .. . IT IS NOT JUST THEIR CAPITOL IS IN THEIR. HEARTS? yes ....also it is the Heart of Palestine.... WHEN YOU WERE A GIRL DID YOU LIVE IN THE CITY? My family was well rooted in the city .. .I was born here .. .I went to university and then the 67 war erupted and I lost my right to be here, I came here as a visitor .. .then I got a family reunion permission ... WHAT DID YOU DO IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? HOW WAS THE CITY? until I saw other cities I thought it was the biggest and the greatest ....now I am a world traveler ... .I like cities that are like Jerusalem .. .I don't like active cities .. .I like calm city .... YOU SEE IT AS A SMALL CITY? I think it's big..... .I see the history ... ....I like cities that you can learn from the culture and people... .I see Jerusalem 2000 years ago .....when you see how the wall was built and the churches. real culture ....the other thing I see is the reconciliation between religion and culture ... the stones are ??? to each other and are making the beauty....the three religion were living together .... Friday Muslims ... Saturday for the Jews .....Sunday -Christians ...it makes me love Jerusalem more ... YOU ??? BECAUSE YOU THINK IT IS SAFE? yes despite what wen have this time ... because of the occupation, the struggle of the Palestinians and the measures that have been taken by the Israelis I can still see ??? city is very old and if we consider the years of war we can find that this is a small periods of time HOW LONG AGO DID YOU FAMILY COME HERE? 1000 Years ago ...they were from the first ones Jerusalem ... they started at the old city ... they were merchants and they went. outside the old city... building in Romema and Talbia and they lost a lot in 1948 and became refugees .......they were edu??? most of them are in Jordan ....one third is here in Palestine ... YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR OLD FAMILY HOUSE IS? yes ....from my father's side ....there is a place in East Jerusalem that is a mosque and house....they were taking care of it...after 67 we went there and it is not taken care of... WHEN YOU WERE A GIRL HERE ...WHAT DID YOU DO? when I was a girl and until I got town arrest (uri: what???) to go to old Jerusalem ....my family's house now is near Rocffeler's museum ....5 minutes from the city..... I go there and I go around ....when I come back my father asks what I do .... I can say that... (Notes truncated)
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- HHB PORTADAT PDR 1000
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- Cataloged
- 30 Sep 2009 - Ben Brotman
- Digitized
- 30 Sep 2009 - Ben Brotman
- Edited
- 30 Sep 2009 - Ben Brotman