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	Suhmata, with Zochrot, 57 years later.
		On October 28, 1948, the village of Suhmata was occupied by the Israeli army.
		Suhmata was a Canaanite village, its name originates from Syriac and means light and sunrise.
		Let the internally displaced people of Suhmata, who are part of the "Israeli demography", rebuild their village.
	jacobk9.tripod.com /id37.html (751 words)

	Welcome To Suhmata
		Suhmata was mostly destroyed with the exception of the nearby Crusaders castle.
		Two schools: the 1st was an elementary school for boys which was founded by the Ottomans in 1886, and the 2nd was an Agricultural School, founded during the British Mandate period.
		Suhmata refugees nearby Ba'labak, Lebanon in 1950 (49K)
	www.palestineremembered.com /Acre/Suhmata/index.html (407 words)

	- - - Welcome to Suhmata guestbook - - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		November 14, 2005 - 11:45 AM This site is a reminder for all those who forgot that this land belongs to a people who lived in their villages and cities once.
		October 01, 2005 - 04:09 AM Warm greetings to the young generation and all people of Suhmata all over the world.
		Suhmata is waiting to meet it's beloved sons.
	suhmata.com /guestbook (621 words)

	Writing in Exile: Zeina B. Ghandour
		When we pull up in any one of the camps in Lebanon, and children playing in the street gather around our car, I noticed that my companion always asks them: "where are you from?" and they answer: "Ras el Ahmar.
		Suhmata." Villages in the districts of Safad, Nazareth, Tiberias and Acre that were destroyed in 1948.
		I think what Said was talking about, is living in the Diaspora, about the dispersal of nations and peoples which is symptomatic of this Global Age, an age where the nation state is in any event weakened and the world is increasingly made homogeneous with universal ideas and ideals.
	www.literaturefestival.co.uk /2004/zeina.html (1336 words)

	Arabuni Discussion Forum -> Palestinian Cities And Towns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		after destruction by Israelis Suhmata was mostly destroyed with the exception of the nearby Crusaders castle.
		Schools Two schools: the 1st was an elementary school for boys which was founded by the Ottomans in 1886, and the 2nd was an Agricultural School, founded during the British Mandate period.
		Water supplies Suhmata had two rain-fed pools, which provided water for irrigation.
	www.arabuni.co.nz /forums/index.php?s=33503800ce577435ea403740ede0dded&showtopic=4945&st=40 (1616 words)

	Land of Israel Landscapes Park
		The "Man and His Work" Center focuses on researching traditional material culture of the Land of Israel before the beginning of modern industrialization.
		Mosaic Square displays mosaic floors from ancient houses of prayer: the Samaritan synagogue unearthed here, the synagogue at Tiberias and the church at Suhmata in the Galilee.
		It also features a mosaic from a villa at Beit Guvrin and a Muslim place of worship from Ramla.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Society_&_Culture/geo/Landscapes.html (443 words)

	Al-Awda/PRRC - Displaced at Birth of Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Re "In '48, Israel Did What It Had to Do," by Benny Morris, Commentary, Jan. 26: I am the son of survivors of the ethnic cleansing committed by Israel in the Galilee village of Suhmata on Oct. 29, 1948 — a village that existed before 612, and until October 1948.
		On that dreadful day, at least 1,000 people (the entire population) were driven out of their homes and their homes destroyed.
		Otherwise, the victims will never get closure and will always long for the day when justice will be served.
	www.al-awda.org /displacedatbirthofisrael (157 words)

	R7 News Outlet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		For example, the only way to access the church and mosque in the destroyed village of Suhmata is for visitors to park their cars in a layby by a gate at the entrance to a field of cows belonging to a Jewish farming community and then walk on foot.
		However, local Arab residents report that cars stopping by the gate have their licence plates recorded and their owners risk prosecution.
		At Suhmata in the northern Galilee the church and mosque are roofless shells.
	r7fel.blogdrive.com /archive/266.html (2287 words)

	Loss of a native land - Palestine Monitor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		I can't imagine how married people used to make love, but I am sure it was not romantic."
		Al-Yamani's family comes from Suhmata, a village near the city of Acre in northern Israel.
		The family's story of how villagers were forced to leave their houses and belongings in 1948, with the exception of his father and other men who decided to stay and defend the village, has become a tale passed from one generation to another.
	www.palestinemonitor.org /eyewitness/Westbank/Loss_of_a_native_land.htm (1851 words)

	Seeing the Past: Mapping the Past, Recreating the Homeland: Contemporary Palestinian Recollections of pre-1948 Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		They function as part of the act of preserving the past, the geographic nostalgia for an idyllic village.
		For example, the memorial book for the village of Suhmata, positions knowing names as part of the village heritage and the duty of all villagers.
		Even though the village itself no longer exists, this call and response piece conveys the imagined bequest of the village from the elders who lived in it prior to 1948 to their children, as their birthright and their legacy.
	traumwerk.stanford.edu:3455 /31/322 (5656 words)

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