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Social Life: Samer or Verbal Duels at the Artas Lettuce Festival

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submitted by Artas Folklore Center on 09.04.2006
Copyright (2006) Leyla Zuaiter

The Artas Folklore Troupe demonstrates the Samer, a kind of verbal dual which used to enliven village evenings. Two opposing groups try to outdo each other in improvised eloquence, at times becoming quite heated, but always end the evening shaking hands--the "peace" often occurs before the end if the groups manage to impress or flatter each other with their words..

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