Oral history with Daniel Golan, 2013 June 28
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Daniel Golan was born in Karachi, in a diverse neighborhood. He was 14 years old during Partition. In 1948 his father sold everything and moved his family to Pune through Bombay. They took a ship to Bombay and then took a train to Pune where his grandfather, who had passed away, owned a house. After moving to Pune, he was contacted by a group called Habonim or "The Builders," who arranged for him and his two siblings to move to Israel. He came directly to Kfar Blum where he was adopted by a family. He worked in the family's fields, at the dairy farm, and drove a truck shipping pipes to the south. In 1989 he started learning the art of massage healing, reiki, and acupuncture.Later on, he married a woman from eastern Europe and they have three children. Today, he lives in Kfar Blum, as do his siblings and one of his sons.
Description
Type of resource | moving image |
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Extent | 6 video files |
Place | Kefar Blum (Israel) |
Date created | June 28, 2013 |
Language | English |
Digital origin | born digital |
Sound content | Sound |
Color content | Color |
Map data | Scale not given ; Pre-partition residence: Karachi, Pakistan (24.851, 67.018); Migrated to: Kefar Blum, Israel (33.1722, 35.6097); Current residence: Kefar Blum, Israel (33.1722, 35.6097 |
Creators/Contributors
Interviewee | Golan, Daniel, 1932- | |
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Interviewer | Nagra, Ranjanpreet | |
Cinematographer | Nagra, Ranjanpreet | |
Compiler | Riggs, Erin Paige |
Subjects
Subject | India > History > Partition, 1947 |
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Genre | Filmed interviews |
Bibliographic information
1947 Partition Archive - Daniel Golan | |
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Source ID | partitionArchive_0529 |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/bq207hx4366 |
Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Copyright
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