Jazya Abu Ali from al-Walaja discussing the Ottoman period and World War I

Title: Jazya Abu Ali from al-Walaja discussing the Ottoman period and World War I
Description: Jazya Abu Ali (from al-Walaja) interviewed by Khader al-Araj on 10 December 1994. She discusses the following: injustice of Ottoman rule – all official positions were reserved for Ottomans (Turks) and nothing was given to Arabs; military conscription and how many men were executed because they attempted to escape it. Original audio recording: cassette tape. Transcript: summary. In the original collection at Bethlehem University this cassette tape was categorised as File 7 of Box 8. This fileset exists as part of the Ottoman Empire
and World War I collection within the Bethlehem University Oral History
project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.
Identifier: pb_bu_wwi_7271120
Subject: Bethlehem; Palestine; Palestinian Diaspora; Ottoman Empire and World War I collection; World War I in Bethlehem; Bethlehem oral history; Ottoman Empre in Bethlehem; Locust plague 1915; Bethlehem University
License: CC BY 4.0
Creator: Khader al-Araj
Contributor: Adnan Musallam; Niveen Hazboun; Laila Ayyad; Yacoub Alatrash
Date: 12/10/1994
Type: Digital reproduction of cassette tape and handwritten transcript
Source: Bethlehem University
Language: Arabic
Spatial Coverage: 31.7294115/ 35.1497752
Rights Holder: Bethlehem University

Item sets: The Bethlehem University Oral History Collections; The Ottoman Empire and World War I