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Video: “Shared binational working practice”

16/08/2021
Members of Maktoob speak at the Middle East Union festival about the publication "Amputated Tongue:
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“Amputated Tongue”: A unique treasure trove of stories

01/03/2021
Why is the collection of Palestinian stories translated into Hebrew called "Amputated Tongue"? The S
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Goodbye, Shimon Ballas: A Farewell to an Arab Jew

28/02/2021
As an Iraqi Jew, Ballas never abandoned or stifled his native Arabic tongue..His commitment to Arabi
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Conversation Between Yuval Evri and Yehouda Shenhav-Shahrabani on Bi-National Team Translation

13/12/2020
Conversation between Dr. Yuval Evri and Prof. Yehouda Shenhav-Shahrabani, Maktoob's chief editor, on
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Language Out of Place: Orientalism, Intelligence and Arabic in Israel

01/10/2020
The new book of Dr.Yonatan Mendel, Maktoob's deputy editor, traces the development of the teaching o
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With new translation, Samir Naqqash’s place in Israeli literature should finally be celebrated

18/08/2020
"The extensive work of Samir Naqqash who rises now in the skies of Hebrew culture, deserves to be pa
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How a group of translators is trying to reshape the conversation in Israel-Palestine

09/08/2020
"It is a political model to decolonize the colonial relations between the languages... to serve as a
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TRANSLATION AS A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD: COPYRIGHT, DIALOGUE, AND NORMALIZATION UNDER COLONIAL CONDITIONS

16/06/2020
In this article, Dr. Huda Abu Much discusses the different approaches in the field of translation fr
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“looking at Arabic and Hebrew as two languages on the same shelf”

28/05/2020
"The Nation" Magazine features the Mizrahi petition against the Nation State Law that aims to lower
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