The village of Yazour

Collection title

So as not to forget

ID

PBC00220

Source

PBC (PS)

First broadcast date

10/02/2011

Production year

2011

Abstract

A video from the magazine "so as not to forget", presenting the village of Yazour, its location and its old history which dates back to the 19th century. Its ancient houses, its vestiges, its wells and its inhabitants' way of life. Thanks to some testimonies of the 1948 events, we remember the villagers' deportation and the zionist's attack of the village, its destruction, and the murder of its children. El Hadj Ahmed el Ashkar talks about his memories in the village of Yazour .

Type

audio

Production companies

• PBC - Own production

Broadcaster

PBC - Palestine T.V.

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Personalities

• Al Ashkar Ahmed

Primary theme

Migrations

Secondary themes

• Contemporary historical challenges 19th-20th c.
• Economy / Agriculture, breeding
• Society and way of life / Family and related
• Society and way of life / Festivals and traditions
• Society and way of life / Public areas and social issues

Credits / Cast

• Abu Shema Ibtissem - Speaker

Period of events

• From 1925 to 1950

Map locations

• Israël - Centre - Jaffa

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

23m43

Additional information