Lista de israelíes

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Bandera de Israel (דגל ישראל)

Ubicación de Israel

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Listas de israelíes
Por etnia
Judíos israelíes:
Judíos asquenazíes Judíos etíopes Mizrahi y judíos sefardíes
Ciudadanos árabes de Israel:
Musulmanes árabes  · Drusos  · Cristianos árabes
Varios:
Circasianos
Por descendencia
Afgano  · argelino  · estadounidense  · argentino  · armenio  · australiano  · austriaco
Bielorruso  · Belga  · Bosnio  · Brasileño  · Británico  · Búlgaro
Canadiense  · Chileno  · Chino  · Croata  · Checo
Danés  · holandés
Egipcio  · estonio  · etíope
Finlandés  · francés
Georgiano  · alemán  · griego  · guatemalteco
húngaro
Indio  · Iraní  · Iraquí  · Irlandés  · Italiano
Kazajo
Letón  · libio  · lituano
Mexicana  · Moldava  · Marroquí  · Nigeriana
polaco
Rumano  · ruso
Serbio  · eslovaco  · sudafricano  · sudanés  · sueco  · suizo  · sirio
Tunecino  · turco
Ucraniano  · uzbeko
yemenita
Por lugar de residencia

Israelíes ( en hebreo : ישראלים Yiśra'elim , árabe : الإسرائيليين al-'Isrā'īliyyin ) son los ciudadanos o residentes permanentes del Estado de Israel , un estado multiétnico poblado por personas de diferentes orígenes étnicos . Los grupos étnicos más grandes de Israel son los judíos (75%), seguidos por los árabes (20%) y otras minorías (5%). ^[1]

Académicos

Arqueología

• Israel Finkelstein
• Amihai Mazar
• Benjamín Mazar
• Eilat Mazar
• Yigael Yadin

Biología y medicina

Ganador del premio Nobel Aaron Ciechanover

Ganador del premio Nobel Avram Hershko

Ganadora del premio Nobel Ada Yonath

• Aaron Valero - Profesor de Medicina, fundador de la Facultad de Medicina del Technion, director del hospital gubernamental
• Aaron Ciechanover y Avram Hershko - sistema de ubiquitina; Premio Lasker (2000), Premio Nobel de Química (2004)
• Moshe Feldenkrais : inventó el método Feldenkrais utilizado en la terapia del movimiento
• Hossam Haick - inventor de una nariz eléctrica para el diagnóstico de cáncer ^[2]
• Israel Hanukoglu : estructuras de queratinas citoesqueléticas, proteínas de unión a NADP, enzimas esteroidogénicas, canales de sodio epiteliales (ENaC)
• Gavriel Iddan - inventor de la cápsula endoscópica
• Benjamin Kahn - biólogo marino, defensor del arrecife del Mar Rojo
• Alexander Levitzki : investigación sobre el cáncer; Premio Wolf de Medicina (2005)
• Yadin Dudai - investigación de la memoria
• Gideon Mer - científico, control de la malaria
• Saul Merin - oftalmólogo, autor de Enfermedades hereditarias de los ojos
• Raphael Mechoulam - químico, descubridor del tetrahidrocannabinol y anandamida
• Leo Sachs : investigación de células sanguíneas; Premio Wolf de Medicina (1980)
• Asya Rolls - psiconeuroinmunóloga
• Michael Sela y Ruth Arnon : desarrollaron Copaxone ; Premio Wolf de Medicina (1998)
• Rahel Straus (1880-1963): médico y feminista judío-alemán
• Joel Sussman - Estructura 3D de la acetilcolinesterasa, Premio Elkeles de Investigación en Medicina (2005)
• Meir Wilchek : cromatografía de afinidad; Premio Wolf de Medicina (1987)
• Ada Yonath - estructura del ribosoma, Premio Nobel de Química (2009)
• Amotz Zahavi - Principio de desventaja
• Abraham Zangen - psicolobiología

Computación y matemáticas

Ganador del premio Nobel Robert Aumann

Shafi Goldwasser

Elon Lindenstrauss

• Ron Aharoni - matemático
• Noga Alon - matemático, informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (2005)
• Shimshon Amitsur - teoría matemática del anillo álgebra abstracta
• Robert Aumann - teoría de juegos matemática ; Premio Nobel de Ciencias Económicas (2005)
• Amir Ban y Shay Bushinsky - programadores de Junior (ajedrez)
• Yehoshua Bar-Hillel - traducción automática
• Joseph Bernstein - matemático
• Eli Biham - criptoanálisis diferencial
• Yair Censor - matemático
• Aryeh Dvoretzky - matemático, octavo presidente del Instituto de Ciencias Weizmann
• Uriel Feige - informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (2001)
• Abraham Fraenkel - teoría de conjuntos ZF
• Hillel Furstenberg - matemático; Premio Wolf de Matemáticas (2006/7)
• Shafi Goldwasser - científico informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (1993 y 2001)
• David Harel - ciencias de la computación; Premio Israel (2004)
• Gad M. Landau - científico informático
• Abraham Lempel y Jacob Ziv - compresión LZW ; Medalla IEEE Richard W. Hamming (2007 y 1995)
• Joram Lindenstrauss - lema del matemático Johnson-Lindenstrauss
• Elon Lindenstrauss - matemático
• Michel Loève - probabilista
• Joel Moses - rector del MIT y escritor de Macsyma
• Yoram Moses - informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (1997)
• Judea Pearl - inteligencia artificial, filosofía de acción
• Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro - teoría de la representación; Premio Wolf de Matemáticas (1990)
• Amir Pnueli - lógica temporal; Premio Turing (1996)
• Michael O. Rabin - no determinismo, prueba de primalidad; Premio Turing (1976)
• Shmuel Safra - informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (2001)
• Nir Shavit - científico informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (2004)
• Adi Shamir : cifrado RSA , criptoanálisis diferencial; Premio Turing (2002)
• Saharon Shelah - lógica; Premio Wolf de Matemáticas (2001)
• Ehud Shapiro - Concurrent Prolog, pionero de la computación de ADN
• Moshe Y. Vardi - informático, ganador del Premio Gödel (2000)
• Avi Wigderson : algoritmos aleatorios; Premio Nevanlinna (1994)
• Doron Zeilberger - combinatoria

Ingeniería

• David Faiman - ingeniero solar y director del Centro Nacional de Energía Solar
• Liviu Librescu - Profesor de Ciencias de la Ingeniería y Mecánica en Virginia Tech, asesinado en la masacre de Virginia Tech
• Hagit Messer Yaron - profesor de ingeniería eléctrica
• Moshe Zakai - ingeniería eléctrica
• Jacob Ziv - ingeniería eléctrica

Humanidades

• Aharon Dolgopolsky - lingüista: Nostratic
• Moshe Goshen-Gottstein - erudito bíblico
• Elias Khoury - derecho
• Hans Jakob Polotsky - lingüista
• Chaim Rabin - erudito bíblico
• Alice Shalvi - literatura inglesa, educadora
• Gershon Shaked - literatura hebrea
• Shemaryahu Talmon - erudito bíblico
• Emanuel Tov - erudito bíblico
• Ghil'ad Zuckermann - lingüista, revivalista

Filosofía

• Martín Buber
• Berl Katznelson
• Yeshayahu Leibowitz
• Avishai Margalit
• Joseph Raz
• Gershom Scholem

Física y química

Josef Imry

Ganador del premio Nobel Michael Levitt

Ganador del premio Nobel Dan Shechtman

Ganador del premio Nobel Arieh Warshel

• Yakir Aharonov - efecto Aharonov-Bohm ; Premio Wolf de Física (1998)
• Amiram Barkai - bioquímico
• Jacob Bekenstein : termodinámica de los agujeros negros; Premio Wolf de Física (2012)
• David Deutsch , pionero de la computación cuántica; Premio Paul Dirac (1998)
• Joshua Jortner y Rafi Levine - energía molecular; Premio Wolf de Química (1988)
• Josef Imry - físico
• Aaron Katzir - química física
• Ephraim Katzir - enzimas inmovilizadas; Premio Japón (1985) El cuarto presidente de Israel Lista de presidentes de Israel
• Michael Levitt - Premio Nobel de Química (2011)
• Zvi Lipkin - físico
• Dan T. Major - profesor de química
• Boris Mavashev - sismólogo
• Mordehai Milgrom - Dinámica newtoniana modificada ( MOND )
• Yuval Ne'eman - el " Óctuple camino "
• Asher Peres - teoría cuántica
• Giulio Racah - espectroscopia
• Nathan Rosen - paradoja EPR
• Nathan Seiberg - teoría de cuerdas
• Dan Shechtman - cuasicristales ; Premio Wolf de Física (1999), Premio Nobel de Química (2013)
• Igal Talmi - física nuclear
• Reshef Tenne : descubrió fullerenos inorgánicos y nanotubos inorgánicos
• Arieh Warshel - Premio Nobel de Química (2013)
• Chaim Weizmann - producción de acetona
• Uri Banin - químico

Ciencias sociales

Ganador del premio Nobel Daniel Kahneman

Ariel Rubinstein

• Yehuda Bauer - historiador
• Daniel Elazar - politólogo
• Esther Farbstein - historiadora
• Haim Ginott - psicólogo: psicología infantil
• Eliyahu Goldratt - consultor empresarial: teoría de las restricciones
• Louis Guttman - sociólogo
• Yuval Noah Harari - historiador y autor que escribió el libro más vendido Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
• Michael Harris - académico de políticas públicas y administrador universitario
• Elhanan Helpman - economista: comercio internacional
• Daniel Kahneman - científico del comportamiento: teoría prospectiva ; Premio Nobel de Ciencias Económicas (2002)
• Smadar Lavie - antropólogo
• Benny Morris - historiador
• Erich Neumann - psicólogo analítico: desarrollo, conciencia
• Nurit Peled-Elhanan - educadora
• Renee Rabinowitz - psicóloga y abogada
• Sheizaf Rafaeli - gestión, información, comunicación
• Anat Rafaeli - comportamiento organizacional
• Ariel Rubinstein - economista
• Moshe Sharon - historiador
• Avi Shlaim - historiador
• Abraham Solomonick - semiótico, lingüista
• Amos Tversky - científico del comportamiento: teoría prospectiva con Daniel Kahneman
• Hanan Yoran - historiador

Activistas

• Uri Avnery - activista por la paz, Gush Shalom
• Yael Dayan - escritor, político, activista
• Esther Eillam - activista feminista
• Uzi Even - activista por los derechos de los homosexuales
• Yehuda Glick - activista por los derechos judíos en el Monte del Templo
• Shula Keshet - feminista, activista y artista Mizrahi
• Uri Savir - negociador de paz, Centro Peres para la Paz
• Israel Shahak - activista político
• Natan Sharansky - activista de derechos humanos de la era soviética
• Ronny Edry y Michal Tamir - creadores del movimiento de paz Israel-Loves-Iran y sus ramificaciones

Arquitectos

• Michael Arad
• Ram Karmi
• Richard Kauffmann
• David Kroyanker
• David Resnick
• Moshe Safdie
• Arieh Sharon

Atletas

Fútbol Asociación

Yossi Benayoun

• Ryan Adeleye - Defensor israelí-estadounidense ( Hapoel Be'er Sheva ) ^[3]
• Eyal Ben Ami - centrocampista de varios clubes, equipo nacional ^[4]
• Yaniv Ben-Nissan - centrocampista
• Dudu Aouate - portero ( RCD Mallorca , selección nacional) ^[5]
• Jonathan Assous - mediocampista defensivo ( Hapoel Petah Tikva ), de origen francés ^[6]
• Gai Assulin - extremo / centrocampista ofensivo ( Manchester City , selección nacional)
• Ronen Badash - centrocampista
• Pini Balili - delantero ( Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv , equipo nacional de Israel)
• Yossi Benayoun - centrocampista ofensivo, capitán del equipo nacional, Hapoel Be'er Sheva , Maccabi Haifa , Racing Santander , West Ham United , Liverpool , Chelsea
• Gil Cain - defensa, Hapoel Azor
• David "Dedi" Ben Dayan - defensa izquierdo ( Hapoel Tel Aviv , equipo nacional) ^{[7] [8]}
• Tal Ben Haim - defensa central / lateral derecho, Maccabi Tel Aviv , Bolton Wanderers, Chelsea, West Ham United ^[9]
• Eyal Berkovic - centrocampista (equipo nacional), Maccabi Haifa, Southampton, West Ham United, Celtic, Manchester City, Portsmouth
• Daniel Brailovski - mediocampista (selecciones nacionales de Argentina, Uruguay e Israel) ^[10]
• Roberto Colautti - delantero argentino
• Tomer Chencinski - portero ( Vaasan Palloseura )
• Avi Cohen - defensa, Liverpool y selección nacional
• Tamir Cohen - mediocampista ( Bolton Wanderers y selección nacional) ^[11]
• Rami Gershon - defensa central / lateral izquierdo
• Tvrtko Kale - Croacia / Israel, portero ( Hapoel Haifa ) ^[12]
• Yaniv Katan - delantero / extremo ( Maccabi Haifa , selección nacional)
• Eli Ohana : ganó la Recopa de la UEFA y el Premio Bravo (jugador joven más destacado de Europa); selección nacional; gerente
• Haim Revivo - centrocampista ofensivo / lateral (selección de Israel), Maccabi Haifa, Celta de Vigo, Fenerbahçe , Galatasaray
• Ronnie Rosenthal - extremo izquierdo / delantero (equipo nacional de Israel), Maccabi Haifa, Liverpool, Tottenham, Watford ^[13]
• Ben Sahar - delantero / extremo ( Hapoel Tel Aviv , equipo nacional) ^[14]
• Mordechai Spiegler - delantero (equipo nacional de Israel), entrenador
• Idan Tal - centrocampista ( Beitar Jerusalem FC y equipo nacional de Israel)
• Toto Tammuz - delantero nacido en Nigeria
• Nicolás Tauber - portero ( Chacarita Juniors ) de origen argentino ^[15]
• Salim Tuama - jugador de fútbol del Hapoel Tel Aviv que ha jugado en el pasado para Standard Liège , Maccabi Petah Tikva , Kayserispor , Larissa y el club juvenil Gadna Tel Aviv Yehuda .
• Yochanan Vollach - defensa (equipo nacional de Israel); actual presidente de Maccabi Haifa
• Pini Zahavi - superagente con sede en el Reino Unido
• Itzik Zohar - centrocampista ofensivo (equipo nacional de Israel), Maccabi Jaffa, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Royal Antwerp, Beitar Jerusalem, Crystal Palace, Maccabi Haifa, Maccabi Herzliya, Maccabi Netanya, FC Ashdod, Hapoel Nazareth Illit

Baloncesto

Omri Casspi

Gal Mekel

• Miki Berkovich - Maccabi Tel Aviv
• David Blu - (antes "Bluthenthal"), delantero de la Euroliga 6 '7 "( Maccabi Tel Aviv ) ^[16]
• Tal Brody - Euroliga 6' 2" posición de escolta , el Maccabi Tel Aviv
• Tal Burstein - Maccabi Tel Aviv
• Omri Casspi - alero pequeño de 6 '9 ", seleccionado en la primera ronda del Draft de la NBA 2009 ( Golden State Warriors ) ^[17]
• Tanhum Cohen-Mintz - 6 '8 "en el centro; 2x Euroliga All-Star
• Shay Doron - Guardia de la WNBA 5 '9 ", Universidad de Maryland ( Libertad de Nueva York ) ^[18]
• Lior Eliyahu - Ala -pívot de 6 '9 ", draft de la NBA 2006 ( Orlando Magic ; canjeado a Houston Rockets ), pero completó el servicio obligatorio en las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel y jugó en la Euroliga (Maccabi Tel Aviv)
• Tamir Goodman - EE. UU. E Israel, escolta de 6 '3 " ^[19]
• Yotam Halperin - escolta de 6 '5 ", reclutado en el draft de la NBA de 2006 por Seattle SuperSonics ( Olympiacos )
• TJ Leaf - Jugador de baloncesto de la NBA ^[20]
• Gal Mekel - jugador de baloncesto de la NBA
• Yehoshua Rozin - entrenador de baloncesto
• Derrick Sharp - jugador de baloncesto estadounidense-israelí
• Amit Tamir - 6 '10 "centro / delantero, Universidad de California, PAOK Thessaloniki ( Hapoel Jerusalem ) ^{[21] [22]}

Culturismo

• Alana Shipp - culturista profesional IFBB estadounidense / israelí

Boxeo

Yuri Capataz

• Salamo Arouch (El bailarín de ballet) - campeón de peso mediano de Grecia, peso ligero, peso welter, peso mediano. Sobrevivió al Holocausto boxeando (más de 200 combates) para el entretenimiento de los oficiales nazis en el campo de concentración de Auschwitz. Su historia fue retratada en la película de 1989 " Triumph of the Spirit ".
• Sarah Avraham - kickboxer, campeona mundial de boxeo tailandés femenino 2014 en 57–63 kilos (125–140 libras)
• Hagar Finer - Campeona de peso gallo de la WIBF ^[23]
• Yuri Foreman - Campeón súper welter de peso mediano y de la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo de EE. UU. ^[24]
• Roman Greenberg - ("El León de Zion"), campeón intercontinental de peso pesado de la Organización Internacional de Boxeo
• Pavlo Ishchenko - 2 veces medallista de campeonatos europeos de boxeo amateur y medallista de juegos europeos
• Yulia Sachkov - campeona mundial de kickboxing

Esgrima

Delila Hatuel

• Boaz Ellis (nacido en 1981) - florete, 5 veces campeón israelí
• Yuval Freilich (nacido en 1995) - espada, Campeón de Europa de espada 2019
• Lydia Hatoel-Zuckerman (nacida en 1963) - florete, seis veces campeona israelí ^{[25] [26]}
• Delila Hatuel (nacida en 1980) - Esgrimista de florete olímpico
• Noam Mills (nacido en 1986) - espada, campeona mundial femenina junior, 4 veces campeona israelí
• Ayelet Ohayon (nacida en 1974) - florete, campeona europea
• Tomer Or (nacido en 1978) - florete, campeón mundial junior
• Andre Spitzer (1945-1972) - asesinado por terroristas ^[27]

Patinaje artístico

Galit Chait y Sergei Sakhnovsky

• Alexei Beletski - bailarina de hielo , olímpica ^[28]
• Oleksii Bychenko - patinadora artística, olímpica, medallista de plata europea 2016
• Galit Chait - bailarín sobre hielo, bronce del Campeonato del Mundo 2002
• Natalia Gudina - patinadora artística , olímpica ^[29]
• Tamar Katz - patinadora artística ^[30]
• Lionel Rumi - bailarín de hielo
• Sergei Sakhnovsky - bailarín sobre hielo, medalla de bronce del Campeonato del Mundo 2002
• Daniel Samohin - patinador artístico, olímpico, campeón mundial juvenil 2016
• Michael Shmerkin - patinador artístico ^[31]
• Alexandra Zaretski - bailarina de hielo, olímpica ^[32]
• Roman Zaretski - bailarín de hielo, olímpico ^[33]

Golf

Laetitia Beck

• Laetitia Beck - golfista

Gimnasia

Alex Shatilov

Veronika Vitenberg

• Artem Dolgopyat (nacido en 1997) - gimnasta artística, (plata mundial)
• Alexander Shatilov - Bronce mundial ( gimnasta artística ; ejercicio de suelo) ^[34]
• Veronika Vitenberg - gimnasta rítmica

Judo

Yarden Gerbi

O Sasson

• Yael Arad - judoka (plata olímpica: 1992, campeona de Europa: 1993, plata mundial: 1993). Primer medallista olímpico israelí; peso mediano ligero
• Yarden Gerbi - judoka (bronce olímpico: 2016)
• Andrian Kordon - bronce en el Campeonato de Europa; de peso pesado
• Daniela Krukower - Judoka de Israel / Argentina, Campeona del Mundo (menos de 63 kg) ^[35]
• Yoel Razvozov - 2 veces plata en el Campeonato de Europa; ligero
• Or Sasson - judoka (bronce olímpico: 2016)
• Oren Smadja - judoka (bronce olímpico: 1992; peso ligero)
• Ehud Vaks - judoka (medio liviano) ^[36]
• Gal Yekutiel - bronce en el campeonato de Europa
• Ariel Zeevi - judoka (campeón de Europa: 2000, 2003, 2004; bronce olímpico: 2004; 100 kg)

Automovilismo

Alon Day

Roy Nissany

Chanoch Nissany y Eddie Jordan

• Alon Day - piloto de carreras
• Chanoch Nissany - piloto de pruebas de Fórmula Uno
• Roy Nissany - piloto de carreras de Fórmula V8 3.5 de la Serie Mundial

Navegando

Gal Fridman

Shahar Tzuberi

Oren Smadja

Ariel Ze'evi

• Zefania Carmel - regatista , campeón del mundo (clase 420) ^[37]
• Gal Fridman - windsurfista (oro olímpico: 2004 (primer medallista de oro de Israel), bronce: 1996 ( clase Mistral ); campeón del mundo: 2002) ^[38]
• Lee Korzits - windsurfista (dos veces olímpico y cuatro veces campeón del mundo) ^[39]
• Lydia Lazarov - campeona del mundo de vela (clase 420) ^[37]
• Nimrod Mashiah - windsurfista; Plata del Campeonato del Mundo, # 1 del mundo.
• Katy Spychakov - surfista de windsurf; Plata del Campeonato del Mundo
• Shahar Tzuberi - windsurfista, bronce olímpico ( disciplina RS: X ); Campeón de Europa de Windsurf 2009 y 2010 ^[40]

Natación

• Vadim Alexeev - nadador, braza ^[41]
• Adi Bichman : 400 m y 800 m estilo libre, 400 m combinado ^[42]
• Yoav Bruck - 50 m estilo libre y 100 m estilo libre
• Anastasia Gorbenko (nacida en 2003) - espalda, braza y estilo libre
• Eran Groumi - 100 y 200 m espalda, 100 m mariposa
• Michael "Miki" Halika - mariposa de 200 m, popurrí individual de 200 y 400 m
• Judith Haspel - (nacida "Judith Deutsch"), de origen austríaco, ostentaba todos los récords femeninos de estilo libre de media y larga distancia de Austria en 1935; se negó a representar a Austria en los Juegos Olímpicos de verano de 1936 junto con Ruth Langer y Lucie Goldner, protestando contra Hitler, declarando: "No boicoteamos a Olimpia, sino a Berlín". ^[43]
• Marc Hinawi - poseedor del récord en los Juegos Europeos
• Amit Ivry - Maccabiah y récords israelíes en 100 m mariposa femenino, récord israelí en 200 m combinado individual femenino, medalla de bronce en 100 m mariposa en el Campeonato de Europa de Natación.
• Dan Kutler - de origen estadounidense; Mariposa de 100 m, 4 relevos combinados de 100 m ^[44]
• Keren Leibovitch - Nadadora paralímpica, 4 veces ganadora de la medalla de oro, 100 m espalda, 50 y 100 m estilo libre, 200 m combinado individual
• Tal Stricker : 100 y 200 m braza, 4 relevos combinados de 100 m ^[45]
• Eithan Urbach - nadador espalda, campeonato de Europa plata y bronce; 100 m espalda ^[46]

Tenis de mesa

• Marina Kravchenko - jugadora de tenis de mesa, equipos nacionales soviéticos e israelíes ^[47]
• Angelica Rozeanu - (Adelstin), de origen rumano, 17 veces campeona mundial de tenis de mesa, ITTFHoF

Tenis

Julia Glushko

Andy Ram y Jonathan Erlich

Shahar Pe'er

• Noam Behr ^[48]
• Ilana Berger ^[49]
• Flor de Gilad ^[50]
• Jonathan Erlich - 6 títulos de dobles, 6 finales de dobles; ganó el Abierto de Australia masculino de dobles de 2008 (con Andy Ram), la clasificación más alta en dobles del mundo # 5 ^[51]
• Shlomo Glickstein - ranking mundial de individuales más alto # 22, ranking mundial de dobles más alto # 28
• Julia Glushko ^[52]
• Amir Hadad
• Harel Levy - ranking mundial de solteros más alto # 30
• Evgenia Linetskaya
• Amos Mansdorf - ranking mundial de individuales más alto # 18
• Tzipora Obziler
• Noam Okun
• Yshai Oliel
• Shahar Pe'er - (3 títulos de carrera de la WTA), ranking mundial de individuales más alto # 11, ranking mundial de dobles más alto # 14
• Shahar Perkiss
• Andy Ram – 6 doubles titles, 6 doubles finals, 1 mixed double title (won 2006 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles (w/Vera Zvonareva), 2007 French Open Mixed Doubles (w/Nathalie Dechy), 2008 Australian Open Men's Doubles (w/Jonathan Erlich), highest world doubles ranking # 5
• Eyal Ran^[53]
• Dudi Sela – highest world singles ranking # 29
• Denis Shapovalov (born 1999) – Israeli-Canadian tennis player, born in Tel Aviv, highest world singles ranking # 29
• Anna Smashnova – (12 WTA career titles), highest world singles ranking # 15

Track and field

• Alex Averbukh – pole vaulter (European champion: 2002, 2006)^[54]
• Ayele Seteng – long distance runner, he was the oldest track and field athlete competing at the 2004 Olympics and 2008 Olympics.
• Danielle Frenkel – high jump champion
• Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko – triple jumper and long jumper; participated in 2012 Summer Olympics
• Shaul Ladany – world-record-holding racewalker, Bergen-Belsen survivor, Munich Massacre survivor, Professor of Industrial Engineering
• Lonah Chemtai Salpeter – Kenyan-Israeli Olympic marathon runner
• Esther Roth-Shachamarov – track and field, hurdler and sprinter (5 Asian Game golds)

Other

• 1972 Olympic team – see Munich Massacre
• David Mark Berger – weightlifter originally from US, Maccabiah champion (middleweight); killed in the Munich Massacre^[55]
• Max Birbraer – ice hockey player drafted by NHL team (New Jersey Devils)^[56]
• Nili Block (born 1995) – world champion kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter^[57]
• Noam Dar – Israeli-born Scottish wrestler
• Oren Eizenman – ice hockey player, Israel national team; Connecticut Whale)
• Eli Elezra – professional poker player
• Boris Gelfand, Emil Sutovsky, Ilya Smirin – chess Grandmasters (~2700 peak ELO rating)
• Baruch Hagai – wheelchair athlete (multiple paralympic golds)
• Michael Kolganov – sprint canoer/kayak paddler, world champion, Olympic bronze 2000 (K-1 500-meter)
• Dean Kremer (born 1996) – Israeli-American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Ido Pariente – mixed martial artist
• Eliezer Sherbatov (born 1991) – Israeli-Canadian ice hockey player
• Chagai Zamir – Israel, 4-time Paralympic Games champion

See also: List of Israeli chess players

Chefs

• Yisrael Aharoni – chef and restaurateur
• Jamie Geller – American born-Israeli chef
• Erez Komarovsky – first artisanal bread baker in Israel
• Yotam Ottolenghi – Israeli-British chef

Entertainment

Artists

Sigalit Landau

• Yaacov Agam – kinetic artist
• Ron Arad – designer
• Mordecai Ardon – painter
• David Ascalon – sculptor and synagogue designer
• Maurice Ascalon – sculptor and industrial designer
• Isidor Ascheim – painter and printmaker
• Mordechai Avniel – painter and sculptor
• Yigal Azrouel – fashion designer
• Ralph Bakshi – animation (director)
• Eyal ben-Moshe (Eyal B) – animator and director
• Tuvia Beeri – printmaker
• Alexander Bogen – painter
• Rhea Carmi – painter
• Yitzhak Danziger – sculptor
• Alber Elbaz – fashion designer
• Ohad Elimelech – artist, director, editor, photographer, animator, lecturer, and graphic designer
• Osnat Elkabir – dancer, artist and theatre direction
• Yitzhak Frenkel – painter
• Gideon Gechtman – sculptor
• Moshe Gershuni – painter
• Dudu Geva – artist and comic-strip illustrator
• Pinhas Golan – sculptor
• Nachum Gutman – painter
• Israel Hershberg – realist painter
• Shimshon Holzman – painter
• Leo Kahn – painter
• Shemuel Katz – illustrator
• Uri Katzenstein – visual artist
• Dani Karavan – sculptor
• Joseph Kossonogi – painter
• Elyasaf Kowner – video artist
• Sigalit Landau – video, installation, sculpture
• Alex Levac – photographer
• Batia Lishansky – sculptor
• Ranan Lurie – political cartoonist
• Lea Nikel – painter
• Zvi Malnovitzer – painter
• Tamara Musakhanova – sculptor and ceramist
• Mushail Mushailov – painter
• Ilana Raviv – painter
• Leo Roth – painter
• Reuven Rubin – painter
• Hagit Shahal – painter
• David Tartakover – graphic designer
• Anna Ticho – painter
• Igael Tumarkin – sculptor
• Yemima Ergas Vroman – painter, sculptor, installation artist
• Sergey Zagraevsky – painter
• Moshe Ziffer – sculptor

Film, TV, radio, and stage

Gal Gadot

Shira Haas

Natalie Portman

• Hiam Abbas – actress
• Avital Abergel – film and TV actress
• Gila Almagor – actress
• Aviv Alush – actor
• Lior Ashkenazi – actor
• Yvan Attal – actor, director
• Mili Avital – actress
• Aki Avni – actor
• Orna Banai – actress
• Theodore Bikel – actor
• Eddie Carmel, born Oded Ha-Carmeili – actor, singer, and circus sideshow act
• Jason Danino-Holt – television presenter
• Ronit Elkabetz – actress
• David Faitelson – Mexican television sports commentator, born in Israel
• Oded Fehr – actor
• Eytan Fox – director
• Tal Friedman – actor, comedian
• Gal Gadot – actress and model
• Uri Geller – TV personality, self-proclaimed psychic
• Amos Gitai – director
• Yasmeen Godder – choreographer and dancer
• Arnon Goldfinger – director
• Yael Grobglas – actress
• Shira Haas – actress
• Tzachi Halevy – actor
• Moshe Ivgi – actor
• Dana Ivgy – actress
• Michael Karpin – broadcast journalist and author
• Daphna Kastner – actress; married to actor Harvey Keitel
• Juliano Mer-Khamis – actor
• Hila Klein – YouTuber
• Amos Kollek – director, writer
• Dover Kosashvili – director
• Hanna Laslo – actress
• Daliah Lavi – actress
• Inbar Lavi – actress
• Jonah Lotan – actor
• Rod Lurie – director, film critic
• Gad Lerner – journalist (currently living in Italy)
• Arnon Milchan – producer
• Samuel Maoz – director
• Ohad Naharin – choreographer
• Eyal Podell – actor
• Orna Porat – actress
• Natalie Portman – actress
• Lior Raz – actor, screenwriter
• Ze'ev Revach – actor, comedian
• Agam Rodberg – actress
• Avner Strauss – musician
• Haim Saban – TV producer
• Elia Suleiman – director
• Alona Tal – actress
• Noa Tishby – actress, producer
• Chaim Topol – actor
• Yon Tumarkin – actor
• Raviv Ullman – actor
• Yaron London – TV interviewer
• Keren Yedaya – director
• Ayelet Zurer – actress
• Naor Zion – comedian, actor, director

Musicians

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Israeli musical artists.

Classical composers

Rami Bar-Niv

• Rami Bar-Niv
• Ofer Ben-Amots
• Paul Ben-Haim
• Avner Dorman
• Dror Elimelech
• Andre Hajdu
• Gilad Hochman
• Mark Kopytman
• Matti Kovler
• Betty Olivero
• Shulamit Ran
• Leon Schidlowsky
• Noam Sheriff
• Gil Shohat
• Josef Tal
• Yitzhak Yedid

Classical musicians

Itzhak Perlman

• Moshe Atzmon – conductor
• Daniel Barenboim – conductor and pianist
• Rami Bar-Niv – pianist and composer
• Bart Berman – pianist
• Gary Bertini – conductor
• Natan Brand – pianist
• Evgeny Kissin – pianist
• Yefim Bronfman – pianist
• Giora Feidman – clarinetist
• Ivry Gitlis – violinist
• Matt Haimovitz – cellist
• Alice Herz-Sommer – pianist
• Ofra Harnoy – cellist
• Eliahu Inbal – conductor
• Sharon Kam – clarinetist
• Amir Katz – pianist
• Yoel Levi – conductor
• Mischa Maisky – cellist
• Shlomo Mintz – violinist
• Itzhak Perlman – violinist
• Inbal Segev – cellist
• Gil Shaham – violinist
• Hagai Shaham – violinist
• Michael Shani – conductor
• Edna Stern – pianist
• Yoav Talmi – conductor
• Arie Vardi – pianist
• Ilana Vered – pianist
• Pinchas Zukerman – violinist

Popular musicians

Etti Ankri

Shlomo Artzi

Eyal Golan

Ofra Haza

Pe'er Tasi

• Chava Alberstein – singer/songwriter
• Etti Ankri – singer/songwriter
• Yardena Arazi – singer and TV host
• Shlomo Artzi – singer/songwriter
• Ehud Banai – singer/songwriter
• Abatte Barihun – jazz saxophonist and composer
• Eef Barzelay – founder of Clem Snide
• Netta Barzilai – singer
• Miri Ben-Ari – jazz and hip hop violinist
• Mosh Ben-Ari – singer/songwriter
• Borgore – electronic dance music producer and DJ
• Mike Brant – French-language singer
• David Broza – singer/songwriter
• Matti Caspi – singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer
• Avishai Cohen – jazz bassist
• David D'Or – singer/songwriter
• Arkadi Duchin – singer/songwriter, musical producer
• Arik Einstein – singer, actor, writer
• Gad Elbaz – singer
• Ethnix – pop-rock band
• Rita Yahan-Farouz – singer, actress
• Uri Frost – rock guitarist, producer and director
• Aviv Geffen – singer/songwriter
• Eyal Golan – singer
• Gidi Gov – singer
• Dedi Graucher – Orthodox Jewish singer
• Shlomo Gronich – singer and composer
• Nadav Guedj – singer
• Sarit Hadad – Mizrahi singer
• Victoria Hanna – singer/songwriter
• Ofra Haza – singer
• Dana International – pop singer
• Ishtar – vocalist for Alabina
• Rami Kleinstein – singer/songwriter, composer
• Ehud Manor – songwriter and translator
• Amal Murkus – singer
• Infected Mushroom – musical duo
• Yael Naïm – solo singer/musician
• Ahinoam Nini (Noa) – singer
• Esther Ofarim – singer
• Yehuda Poliker – singer
• Ester Rada – singer
• Idan Raichel – Ethiopian and Israeli music
• Yoni Rechter – composer and arranger
• Berry Sakharof – singer
• Naomi Shemer – songwriter
• Gene Simmons (real name Chaim Weitz) – lead member of KISS
• Hillel Slovak – original guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers
• Pe'er Tasi – singer/songwriter
• Ninet Tayeb – pop rock singer and actress
• Hagit Yaso – singer
• Rika Zaraï – singer
• Nir Zidkyahu – drummer, briefly in Genesis
• Zino and Tommy – popular duo, songs in U.S. films

News anchors

• Yonit Levi
• Haim Yavin
• Miki Haimovich
• Ya'akov Eilon
• Yigal Ravid
• Ya'akov Ahimeir

Poets

Yehuda Amichai

• Nathan Alterman
• Yehuda Amichai
• Sivan Beskin
• Erez Biton
• Leah Goldberg
• Uri Zvi Greenberg
• Vaan Nguyen
• Dahlia Ravikovich
• Naomi Shemer – songwriter and lyricist
• Avraham Shlonsky
• Avraham Stern
• Abraham Sutzkever
• Yona Wallach
• Nathan Zach
• Zelda

Writers

Nobel Prize winner Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Etgar Keret

Amos Oz

• Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Shmuel Yosef Halevi Czaczkes) – author, Nobel Prize in Literature (1966)
• Aharon Appelfeld – Prix Médicis étranger (2004)
• Yoni Ben-Menachem – journalist
• Ron Ben-Yishai – journalist
• Nahum Benari – author and playwright
• Max Brod – author, composer and friend of Kafka
• Orly Castel-Bloom – author
• Yehonatan Geffen – author, poet and lyricist
• David Grossman – author
• Batya Gur – author
• Emile Habibi – author
• Amira Hass – journalist and author
• Sayed Kashua – author and journalist
• Shmuel Katz – author and journalist
• Etgar Keret – author
• Adi Keissar – poet
• Ephraim Kishon – satirist
• Hanoch Levin – playwright
• Julius Margolin – writer
• Aharon Megged – author
• Sami Michael – author
• Samir Naqqash – author
• Uri Orlev – author, Hans Christian Andersen Award (1996)
• Amos Oz (Amos Klausner) – author and journalist, Goethe Prize (2005)
• Ruchoma Shain – author
• Meir Shalev – author and journalist
• Zeruya Shalev – author
• Moshe Shamir – author, poet
• Mati Shemoelof – poet, editor and journalist
• Chaim Walder – Haredi children's writer
• A.B. Yehoshua – author
• Benny Ziffer – author, journalist and translator

Entrepreneurs

High-tech

Andi Gutmans

Yossi Vardi

• Beny Alagem – founder of Packard Bell
• Moshe Bar – founder of XenSource, Qumranet
• Safra Catz – president of Oracle
• Yossi Gross – recipient of almost 600 patents, founder of 27 medical technology companies in Israel and the Chief Technology Office officer of Rainbow Medical.
• Itzik Kotler – founder and CTO of SafeBreach, Information Security Specialist
• Daniel M. Lewin – founder of Akamai Technologies
• Shai Reshef – educational entrepreneur, founder and president of University of the People
• Bob Rosenschein – founder of GuruNet, Answers.com (Israeli-based)
• Gil Schwed – founder of Check Point
• Zeev Suraski and Andi Gutmans – founders of Zend Technologies (developers of PHP)
• Arik and Yossi Vardi, Yair Goldfinger, Sefi Vigiser and Amnon Amir – founders of Mirabilis (developers of ICQ)
• Zohar Zisapel – co-founder of the RAD Group
• Iftach Ian Amit – co-founder of BeeFence, prominent Hacker and Information Security Practitioner

Other

• Avi Arad and Isaac Perlmutter – owners of Marvel Comics
• Ted, Micky and Shari Arison – founder/owners of Carnival Corporation
• Yossi Dina – pawnbroker
• Dan Gertler – diamond tycoon
• Alec Gores – Israeli-American businessman and investor.
• Eli Hurvitz – head of Teva Pharmaceuticals
• Lev Leviev – diamond tycoon
• Mordecai Meirowitz – inventor of the Mastermind board game
• Aviad Meitar
• Dorrit Moussaieff – Israeli-British businesswoman, entrepreneur, philanthropist and the First Lady of Iceland
• Sammy Ofer – shipping magnate
• Guy Oseary – head of Maverick Records, manager of Madonna
• Guy Spier – author and investor
• Beny Steinmetz – diamond tycoon
• Stef Wertheimer – industrialist

Fashion models

Bar Refaeli

Odeya Rush

• Neta Alchimister (female)
• Moran Atias (female)
• Sendi Bar (female)
• Nina Brosh (female)
• Esti Ginzburg (female)
• Becky Griffin (female)
• Shlomit Malka (female)
• Esti Mamo (female)
• Yael Markovich (female)
• Raz Meirman (male)
• Michael Lewis (male)
• Bar Paly (female)
• Rana Raslan (female)
• Bar Refaeli (female)
• Pnina Rosenblum (female)
• Odeya Rush (female)

Military

Moshe Dayan

Ilan Ramon

• Ron Arad – MIA navigator
• Gabi Ashkenazi – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Yohai Ben-Nun – sixth commander of the Israeli Navy
• Eli Cohen – spy
• Moshe Dayan – military leader
• Rafael Eitan – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Gadi Eizenkot – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• David Elazar – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Giora Epstein – combat pilot, modern-day "ace of aces"
• Hoshea Friedman – brigadier general in the IDF
• Uziel Gal – designer of the Uzi submachine gun
• Benny Gantz – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Dan Halutz – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Wolfgang Lotz – spy
• Tzvi Malkhin – Mossad agent, captured Adolf Eichmann
• Eli Marom, former commander of the Israeli Navy
• Yonatan Netanyahu – Sayeret Matkal commando, leader of Operation Entebbe
• Ilan Ramon – astronaut on Columbia flight STS-107
• Gilad Shalit – kidnapped soldier held in Gaza, released in 2011
• Avraham Stern – underground military leader
• Yoel Strick – general
• Israel Tal – general, father of Merkava tank
• Moshe Ya'alon – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Yigael Yadin – Chief of the IDF General Staff
• Amos Yarkoni – Bedouin-Israeli military officer

Politicians

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Israeli politicians.

Yair Lapid

Ayelet Shaked

• Ehud Barak – prime minister (1999–2001)
• Menachem Begin – prime minister (1977–83); Nobel Peace Prize (1978)
• Yossi Beilin – leader of the Meretz-Yachad party and peace negotiator
• David Ben-Gurion – first Prime Minister of Israel (1948–54, 1955–63)
• Yitzhak Ben-Zvi – first elected/second president President of Israel (1952–63)
• Naftali Bennett – leader of The Jewish Home party, minister of economy and minister of religious services (2013–present)
• Geula Cohen – politician, activist and "Israel Prize" recipient
• Abba Eban – diplomat and Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel (1966–74)
• Yuli-Yoel Edelstein – speaker of the Knesset
• Uzi Eilam – ex-director of Israel's Atomic Energy Commission
• Effie Eitam – former leader of the National Religious Party, now head of the Renewed Religious National Zionist party
• Levi Eshkol – prime minister (1963–69)
• Chaim Herzog – former president of Israel, first and only Irish-born Israeli President
• Moshe Katsav – president (2000–07), and convicted rapist
• Teddy Kollek – former mayor of Jerusalem
• Yair Lapid – leader of the Yesh Atid party, minister of finance (2013–March 2015)
• Yosef Lapid – former leader of the Shinui party
• Raleb Majadele – member of the Knesset for the Labor Party. Majadele became the country's first Muslim minister when appointed Minister without Portfolio on 28 January 2007.
• Golda Meir – prime minister (1969–74)
• Benjamin Netanyahu – prime minister (1996–99), (2009–); Likud party chairman
• Amir Ohana – first openly gay right-wing member of the Knesset
• Ehud Olmert – prime minister (2006–09); former mayor of Jerusalem
• Shimon Peres – President of Israel (2007–2014); prime minister (1984–86, 1995–96); Nobel Peace Prize (1994)
• Yitzhak Rabin – prime minister (1974–77, 1992–95); Nobel Peace Prize (1994) (assassinated November 1995)
• Josh Reinstein – director of the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus
• Reuven Rivlin – President of Israel
• Ayelet Shaked – Knesset member (2013–)
• Yitzhak Shamir – prime minister (1983–84, 1986–92)
• Yisrael Yeshayahu Sharabi – former speaker of the Knesset
• Moshe Sharett – prime minister (1954–55)
• Ariel Sharon – prime minister (2001–06)
• Chaim Weizmann – first President of Israel (1949–52)
• Rabbi Ovadia Yosef – spiritual leader of the Shas party
• Rehavam Zeevi – founder of the Moledet party (assassinated October 2001)

Criminals

• Yigal Amir – assassin of Yitzhak Rabin
• Baruch Goldstein – murderer
• Ami Popper – murderer
• Benny Sela – rapist
• Eden-Nathan Zada – murderer

Religious figures

Priests and Christian religious leaders

• Father Gabriel Naddaf – Greek Orthodox Church – priest and judge in religious courts. Spokesman for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem. He is one of the founders of the Forum for recruiting Christians in the Israel Defense Forces.^[58]
• Munib Younan – the elected president of the Lutheran World Federation since 2010 and the Evangelical Lutheran Church Bishop of Palestine and Jordan since 1998.
• Archbishop Theodosios (Hanna) of Sebastia – Bishop of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
• Elias Chacour – Archbishop of Akko, Haifa, Nazareth and Galilee of the Melkite Eastern Catholic Church.
• Riah Hanna Abu El-Assal – former Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem.
• Jesus of Nazareth – Date of birth of Jesus, Bethlehem - Friday, April 3, AD 33, Golgotha

Haredi Rabbis

Avraham Yeshayeh Karelitz

Yissachar Dov Rokeach

• Yaakov Aryeh Alter Gerrer – Rebbe
• Shlomo Zalman Auerbach
• Yaakov Blau
• Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky – Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem (Edah HaChareidis)
• Yosef Tzvi Dushinsky – Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem (Edah HaChareidis)
• Yosef Sholom Eliashiv
• Mordechai Eliyahu – Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel 1983–93, (1929–2010)
• Chaim Kanievsky
• Avraham Yeshayeh Karelitz, Chazon Ish – (1878–1953)
• Nissim Karelitz – Head Justice of Rabbinical Court of Bnei Brak
• Meir Kessler – Chief Rabbi of Modi'in Illit
• Zundel Kroizer – author of Ohr Hachamah
• Dov Landau – rosh yeshiva of Slabodka yeshiva of Bnei Brak
• Yissachar Dov Rokeach – the fifth Belzer rebbe
• Yitzchok Scheiner – rosh yeshiva of Kamenitz yeshiva of Jerusalem
• Elazar Menachem Shach, Rav Shach – (1899–2001)
• Moshe Shmuel Shapira – rosh yeshiva of Beer Yaakov
• Dovid Shmidel – Chairman of Asra Kadisha
• Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld – Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem (Edah HaChareidis)
• Yitzchok Tuvia Weiss – Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem (Edah HaChareidis)
• Ovadia Yosef
• Amram Zaks – rosh yeshiva of the Slabodka yeshiva of Bnei Brak

Reform Rabbis

• Gilad Kariv

Religious-Zionist Rabbis

• Shlomo Amar – Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel
• David Hartman
• Avraham Yitzchak Kook – pre-state Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of the Land of Israel,^[59] (1865–1935)
• Israel Meir Lau – Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel (1993–2003), Chief Rabbi of Netanya (1978–88), (1937–)
• Aharon Lichtenstein
• Yona Metzger – Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel
• Shlomo Riskin – Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Efrat

See also

• List of Israeli Nobel laureates
• List of Israel Prize recipients
• List of people by nationality
• Politics of Israel, List of Knesset members
• Culture of Israel, Music of Israel
• Science and technology in Israel
• List of Hebrew language authors, poets and playwrights
• List of Israeli Arab Muslims
• List of Dutch Israelis
• List of Israeli Druze
• List of notable Mizrahi Jews and Sephardi Jews in Israel
• List of notable Ashkenazi Jews in Israel
• List of notable Ethiopian Jews in Israel
• List of people from Jerusalem
• List of people from Haifa

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