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Jiryes Farhat to Suleiman Farhat, 17 February 1932

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posted on 2020-03-27, 14:55 authored by Freja Howat-Maxted, Leila Sansour, Jacob NorrisJacob Norris

The images are a digital reproduction of a handwritten letter and accompanying translation donated by Kathy Sa'ade Kenny.

In this letter Jiryes Farhat's advises his son Suleiman Farhat on how to handle his wife Katrina Sa'ade and her family who he depicts as being ungrateful and insular. He tells Suleiman to overrule his wife when she does not obey him as 'women are lacking in intellect and religion'. At this stage Suleiman and Katrina were living and working in California, US with their children. Issa Farhat scribes.

These images exist as part of the Katrina Sa'ade Letters collection within the Katrina Sa'ade project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.

History

Project

https://figshare.com/projects/Katrina_Sa_ade/28710

Collection

https://doi.org/10.25377/sussex.c.4280429

Creator

Issa Farhat, Jiryes Farhat

Contributors

Kathy Sa'ade Kenny, Salim Tamari

Date

17/02/1932

Type

Digital reproduction of handwritten letter and accompanying translation.

Source

Kathy Sa'ade Kenny

Language

Arabic, English

Spatial

31.9074189,35.1708624

Spatial Relation

Ramallah Palestine

Identifier

pb_ks_ksl_019320217-0012aa.pdf, pb_ks_ksl_019320217-0012ab.pdf

Rights

Kathy Sa'ade Kenny

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Keywords

Katrina Sa'ade Letters collection Bethlehemites in the US Gender relations Middle Eastern and African History Middle Eastern and North African history

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CC BY 4.0

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