Ezra Nahmad

Born near Nazareth, author of several reports in Israel where he regularly travels. He has published the photographic trilogy Without/Sans (2013), Sounds Hell (2015) and Leave (2016) with Peperoni Books (Berlin). He is also an art critic for several journals published in France. He lives and works in Paris.

Israel. Ever More to the Right, a Race to the Abyss Ezra Nahmad, Sylvain Cypel · January 2023 Who is going to stop the repressive government of the extreme nationalist, colonial and religious right set up by Benyamin Netanyahu? Its coalition agreement suggests a worst-case scenario. Sylvain Cypel and Ezra Nahmad outline what the latter calls “Israel’s descent into the abyss”.
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Gulf-Israel. The Covid-19 Mirror Effect Ezra Nahmad · October 2020 The world’s highest rates of contamination are to be found in the Gulf monarchies, where the pandemic mainly affects migrant workers. Covid-19 has also hit Israel very hard, mainly in the ultra-orthodox communities. At a time when these countries have undertaken a normalisation of their (…)
Israel-Palestine. A Magnifying Mirror of the Future Ezra Nahmad · August 2018 Israeli and Palestinian demographic forecasts point to population growth and a rise in urban density. They present the outlines of a disquieting social model, at the intersection of religion and advanced technology, with a highly ghettoised society. Which goes to show that even an advanced (…)
Israel’s Triumphant Return to Africa Ezra Nahmad · September 2017 Is the cancellation of the Africa-Israel summit scheduled for October in Lome of political significance? This seems unlikely considering the extent of the relationships built up between them over the last two decades. The time is long past when practically the whole African continent boycotted (…)