Tawfiq Ziad | |
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| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1973–1977 | Rakah |
| 1977–1990 | Hadash |
| 1992–1994 | Hadash |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1929 Nazareth, Mandatory Palestine |
| Died | 5 July 1994 (aged 65) Jordan Valley, West Bank |
Tawfiq Ziad (Arabic: توفيق زيّاد, romanized: Tawfīq Ziyyād; Hebrew: תאופיק זיאד, romanized: Ta'ufík Ziyád; 7 May 1929 – 5 July 1994), also romanized Tawfik Zayyad or Tawfeeq Ziad, was a Palestinian-Arab politician, poet, and activist who served in Israel's Knesset. He is best known for his advocacy on behalf of Palestinian citizens of Israel.[1][2]
- ^ Gerlitz, Ron (2 February 2021). "A revolutionary Palestinian poet who saw Jews as brothers". Haaretz. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Rakah Victory in Nazareth". Journal of Palestine Studies. 5 (3/4): 178–180. 1976. doi:10.2307/2536027. ISSN 0377-919X. JSTOR 2536027.