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A Paper Clipping Documenting the Spelling of "Miska", a Village on the Coastal Plain of Tulkarm

A paper clipping documenting the spelling of "Miska", a village on the coastal plain of Tulkarm. Named for a scent similar to that of Misk, the village was known for producing oranges. In 1951, Jews threatened its residents with a massacre similar to Deir Yassin Massacre, leading them to flee, to then be used to produced citrus fruits for Mehadrin Company. 

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The Adel Zawati Collection

The Adel Zawati Sub-collection 1: Notes

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Depopulated Areas Adel Zawati Arabic Names of Palestinian Villages Social History

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0125.01.1290
A Paper Clipping Documenting the Spelling of "Miska", a Village on the Coastal Plain of Tulkarm

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