Nael El Toukhy
 

Nael El Toukhy is a novelist and translator from Hebrew to Arabic.

 
Opinion
Nael El Toukhy
So what do I do if I meet an Israeli abroad?
Nael El Toukhy on how decades of no debate about normalization led to the Olympic hand-shaking debacle.
14 September 2016
Nael El Toukhy
Eye to eye: Palestinian-Mizrahi dialogue
In the video for his first song in Hebrew, To be an Arab, released last summer, Palestinian singer Jowan
10 April 2016
Nael El Toukhy
How Hebrew teaches us something about ourselves, Part 5
In 1949, David Ben-Gurion said of Yemeni Jews arriving in Israel: “They are behind us by more than
25 November 2015
 
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features
freedom of expression • 12 min read
1st lesson learned from Ahmed Naji’s jailing: Individuality
Nael El Toukhy | Many hated Naji because individuality is thorny, lonely and uncomfortable, even for those claiming to
26 November 2016
 
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