Huda Naccache

Huda Naccache (or Huda Nakash, Arabic: هدى نقاش, Hebrew: הודא נקאש) is an Arab-Israeli model. She was the first Arab (Christian) model to appear on the cover of an Arabic language magazine in a bikini and was Israel's representative to the Miss Earth beauty pageant in Philippines in December 2011.[1][2]

Huda was one of the contestants on the seventh season "Survivor" Israeli reality program. She made it to the top 7.

Naccache is nearly 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and was born in Haifa in northern Israel.

Born to an Arab-Christian family, and her role as an swimsuit model has stimulated controversy from the Arab community.[3]


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References

  1. Bell, Matthew (7 September 2011). "Magazine cover of bikini-clad Arab model breaks taboos". The World from PRX.
  2. "Huda Naccache, Miss Earth, Role Model". Jewish Journal. Los Angeles: TRIBE Media Corp. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  3. "Polémica por fotos de árabe-israelí en bikini" (in Spanish). September 20, 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2015.


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