Mariam Sa'ade to Katrina Sa'ade, 5 November 1937

Title: Mariam Sa'ade to Katrina Sa'ade, 5 November 1937
Description: The images are a digital reproduction of a handwritten letter and accompanying translation donated by Kathy Sa'ade Kenny. Mariam Sa'ade (Katrina Sa'ade's mother) writes to Katrina from Palestine and recounts how her son George Farhat fled to the Sa'ade family in Bethlehem after the abuse he experienced at his father's family home. She also notes that Suleiman announced that their marriage is illegitimate in the eyes of the Church and that he plans to 'get rid of her'.
Identifier: pb_ks_ksl_7263209
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; Katrina Sa'ade Letters collection; Bethlehem children; Bethlehemites in the US; Gender relations; British Mandate in Bethlehem
License: CC BY 4.0
Creator: Mariam Sa'ade
Contributor: Kathy Sa'ade Kenny; Salim Tamari
Date: 11/5/1937
Type: Digital reproduction of handwritten letter and accompanying translation.
Source: Kathy Sa'ade Kenny
Language: Arabic, English
Spatial Coverage: 31.7053996/ 35.1936877
Rights Holder: Kathy Sa'ade Kenny