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Joseph Nasri Samaha

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Joseph Nasri Samaha
Born1949
20072007
🏳️ NationalityFrench [1]
🏫 EducationLebanese University
💼 Occupation
journalist

Joseph Nasri Samaha (1949-2007) (Arabic: جوزيف نصري سماحة) was a Lebanese journalist.

Samaha was born in 1949 in Khenchara, a village in Lebanon, before he moved with his mother and younger brother to the town of Beino is an area in the Akkar. When he was four years old after his father's death.[2]

His mother worked hard and Samaha was able to attend the Freire Catholic School in Beirut, where he finished his secondary education despite the family's poverty. Then he moved to the Lebanese University, where he obtained a bachelor's degrees in philosophy in 1972.

Samaha joined the Arab Revolutionary Workers Party before joining the Communist Action Organization in Lebanon in 1972, after a dispute with Yasin al-Hafiz, the position on the Palestinian resistance, while studying at the Faculty of Arts in Beirut.[3] During these few years in the Communist Action Organization, he joined the editorial family of the weekly Al-Hurriya magazine, which was his first experience as the editor in chief of a press publication. He moved then from there to be the editor in chief of Al Watan newspaper, which represent on behalf of the Lebanese National Movement (LNM) in 1978-1980. During this period, Samaha also worked for Lebanese daily As-Safir newspaper from 1974 until 1978, and from 1980 until 1984.


Samaha obtained the advanced Diploma in Political Science in Paris in 1981, then he returned to Lebanon before leaving again to France in 1984 to complete his university studies, which he was soon seduced by the press. In Paris, he worked as editor in chief of youm7 magazine, which supports the Palestine Liberation Organization, along with the Palestinian writer Bilal Al Hassan. This was his longest journalistic experience, as he remained at this site until 1991. He also had a short journalistic experience with Fawwaz Traboulsi in Zawaya magazine, which was founded together and directed by Emile Menhem in Paris, who later accompanied Joseph in Al Akhbar newspaper published in Lebanon. Zawiya magazine had a cultural aspect as it singled out a special aspect of astonishment Criticism, that is how Orientals view the West, as an alternative to criticizing Orientalism. In addition to other aspect especially women, photography, eye culture, and popular culture. The magazine was seeking to be independent of funding, which led to the end of the experiment before the release of the fourth issue devoted to Arab women's issues.[3]


Samaha joined Al Hayat newspaper in 1992, where he later became deputy editor in chief, before occupying the position of managing editor in chief at As-Safir newspaper from 1995 until 1998 when he moved again to Al Hayat newspaper. He headed the department of politics in London before he moved to Lebanon in 2000 when he was appointed director of its office in Beirut. Samaha returned to As-Safir newspaper in 2001 as editor in chief before leaving it for the last time to establish Al-Akhbar Lebanese newspaper, whose first issue was published prematurely in August 2006 during the Israeli aggression on Lebanon.[4]

His experience with Al-Akhbar newspaper did not last long. Samaha died of a heart attack during a trip to London, when he went to pay his respects to Hazem Sagieh on the loss of his wife, Mai Ghoussoub.[5]

literature

  • Passing thePeace: Towards an Arab Solution to the Jewish Question (Arabic: salam eabir: nahw hal earabi lilmas'alat alyahudia), 1993.[6]
  • Decree No Destiny: On the Ethics of the Second Republic (Arabic: qada' la qadra: fi 'akhlaq aljumhuria althaania), 1996.[7]

Reverences

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15562843x
  2. ""جوزف سماحة" المقيمً العابر | جريدة الأخبار". web.archive.org. 2007-03-15. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "جوزف سماحة: التوأم! | جريدة الأخبار". web.archive.org. 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  4. "جوزف سماحة في سطور | بلا ضفافــــــ". web.archive.org. 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  5. "الصفحة الرئيسة | جريدة السفير". www.assafir.com. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  6. سلام عابر نحو حل عربي للمسألة اليهودية (in Arabic). بيروت: دار النهار للنشر. 1993. OCLC 4770461118.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
  7. قضاء لا قدر في أخلاق الجمهورية الثانية (in Arabic). بيروت: دار الجديد. 1996. OCLC 4770713752.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on

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