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Elias Khoury: In Memoriam

24/12/2024
In this podcast of the Tel Aviv review, Prof. Yehuda Shenhav Shaharabani, editor in chief of Maktoob
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“A rare glimpse into the hearts of the people living across the northern border”

02/12/2024
"A collection of stories now out in Hebrew will give Israelis a rare glimpse into the hearts of thei
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Maktoob: Introducing Palestinian voices to Israelis

05/07/2023
"Jewish and Palestinian translators work together at Maktoob, a series of books bringing Arabic-lang
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Reading in Hebrew About Love in the Time of the Nakba

26/06/2023
"Prominent Lebanese writer Elias Khoury’s literary prowess is on display in the Hebrew version of ‘A
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Palestinian Literature in Hebrew Translation: Between cultural appropriation and resistance

02/05/2023
In this article, Dr.Aida Fahmawi Watad focuses on the complex cultural and political dynamics of tra
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Video: Maktoob’s translators in action

23/01/2023
A video from our last hands-on workshop featuring some of Maktoob's translators and staff. The works
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Post-Translation: Between the Bi-National and Dialogic

26/04/2022
Two recent books by Yehouda Shenhav provide a radical vision for the future of translation. A review
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Banipal dedicates its latest edition to Iraqi Jewish Writers

01/12/2021
Banipal's 72 edition features some of the most prominent Arab-Jewish writers.
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Video: Translation and ‘the Other’

17/10/2021
Prof. Yehouda Shenhav-Shahrabani, chief editor of Maktoob, in conversation with Akin Ajayi, co-edito
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