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Raoul Gustaf Wallenberg MP (1912 - 1947)

Raoul Wallenberg (August 4, 1912 – July 17, 1947?) was a Swedish humanitarian who worked in Budapest, Hungary, during World War II to rescue Jews from the Holocaust. Between July and December 1944, he ...

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Teddy Kollek, טדי קולק MP (1911 - 2007)

Wikipedia: Theodor "Teddy" Kollek (Hebrew: טדי קולק‎) (May 27, 1911 – January 2, 2007) was mayor of Jerusalem from 1965 to 1993, and founder of the Jerusalem Foundation. Kollek was re-elected five ti...

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Simon Bar Kokhba / שמעון בר כוכבא MP (b. - 135)

Simon bar Kokhba (Hebrew: שמעון בר כוכבא‎) (died CE 135) was the Jewish leader of what is known as the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Roman Empire in 132 CE , establishing an independent Jewish state of...

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Judas / יהודה Maccabaeus / המכבי, 3 MP (-190 - -160)

Judah Maccabee (or Judas Maccabeus , also spelled Machabeus, or Maccabaeus, Hebrew: יהודה המכבי, Y'hudhah HamMakabi, Judah the Hammer) was a Kohen and a son of the Jewish priest Mattathias. He led the ...

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Noah / נח / نوح . MP (-2704 - -1754)

Genesis 5:28-32 Wikipedia: Noah and נח Also See - Sons of Noah. Islamic view of Noah & Nuh (sura). Don't mix with Noah / Magi

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Ezekiel the Prophet / יחזקאל הנביא MP (-622 - -570)

Prophet Ezekiel (Hebrew: יְחֶזְקֵאל‎‎, Y'ḥez'qel), (Arabic:حزقيال Hazqiyal), 'God will strengthen' - is the central protagonist of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible. In Judaism, Christianity an...

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Jeremiah the Prophet / ירמיהו הנביא MP (c.-655 - c.-586)

Jeremiah the Prophet - Wiki Jeremiah was born about 457 BCE in the city of Libna. Libna is situated in the south of Judah & in the district of Eleutheropolis. It is probably the Libnah in the neighbo...

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Isaiah the Prophet / ישעיהו הנביא MP (-778 - -698)

Isaiah 1:1. Wikipedia: Isaiah & ישעיהו .--------------------Isaiah was a descendant of Tamar; she merited to be his ancestress as a result of her modesty: Megillah 10b; Sotah 10b Refusing to trav...

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Joshua / יהושע בן נון . MP (c.-1500 - c.-1390)

Joshua (Hebrew: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ‎‎ Y'hoshuʿa; Greek: Ἰησοῦς, Arabic: يوشع بن نون‎ Yusha ʿ ibn Nūn), is a minor figure in the Torah, being one of the spies for Israel (Num 13-14) and in few passages as Moses'...

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Judge Jephthah ben Gilead / השופט יפתח הגלעדי MP (deceased)

יפתח הגלעדי הוא דמות מקראית - השופט השמיני של שבטי ישראל בתקופת השופטים, אחרי יאיר הגלעדי. יפתח - ככל הנראה משבט מנשה - שפט את ישראל שש שנים. אחריו שפט אבצן מבית לחם. יפתח הוא דמות שנויה במחלוקת בעיני ...

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Deborah the Prophetess / דבורה הנביאה from the Tribe of Ephraim MP (deceased)

Deborah (Hebrew: דְּבוֹרָה, Modern Dvora Tiberian Dəḇôrā ; "Bee", Arabic: دیبا Diba‎) was a prophetess of Jehovah. According to the Book of Judges, Deborah was the fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel....

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Judge Gideon ben Yoash / השופט גדעון בן יואש MP (deceased)

Gideon or Gedeon (Hebrew: גִּדְעוֹן, Modern Gid'on Tiberian Giḏʻôn), which means "Destroyer," "Mighty warrior," or "Feller (of trees)" was judge of the Hebrews. His story is recorded in chapters 6 to 8...

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Mordechai / מרדכי היהודי MP (deceased)

Book of Esther, chapters 1-10 Wikipedia: Mordechai & מרדכי היהודי Also see Wikipedia: Queen Esther & Book of Esther Queen Esther on Geni

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Xerxes I 'the Great', King of Persia MP (c.-519 - c.-465)

Book of Esther, Wikipedia Book of Esther - English & Hebrew Vashti - Wikipedia Queen Esther, Wikipedia Mordechai, Esther's Uncle on Geni ID: I62232

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Rachel / רחל אמנו MP (-1837 - -1772)

Genesis 29:5-30 Genesis 35:16-20 Dies in childbirth of Benjamin. Other: Wikipedia: Rachel and רחל Rachel This great love story describes the foundation of the twelve tribes of Israel, a...

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Leah / לאה אמנו MP (c.-1829 - c.-1745)

Genesis 29:16-17 Wikipedia: Leah & לאה . Leah was described as 'tender eyed'. Died sometime before Jacob's passing. -------------------- (1. kone) Poss. Jullus i Roms 9-oldemor. HM George I s...

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Abraham / אברהם אבינו / إبراهيم MP (-1812 - -1637)

Genesis 11:26-32 Birth of Abram. Genesis 16:15-16 Birth of son Ishmael. Genesis 21:1-5 Birth of son Isaac. Genesis 21:1-4 Marriage to Keturah and birth of her 6 sons. Wikipedia: Abraham , אברהם...

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Rebecca / רבקה אמנו MP (-1926 - -1793)

Genesis 22:23 Wikipedia: Rebecca and רבקה . Rebeka was "the counterpart of Sarah in person and in spirit". -------------------- Birth: in Haram,Padan-aram Burial: Cave of Machpelah,Heborn,Pal...

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Isaac / יצחק אבינו MP (c.-1950 - c.-1770)

Genesis 21:1-6 Born and named. Genesis 25:19-29 Married with children. Wikipedia: Isaac & יצחק . Note: laughter. (1) Israel, or the kingdom of the ten tribes (Amos 7:9, 16). (2.) The only son...

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Sarah / שרה אמנו / سارة MP (c.-2040 - c.-1913)

Genesis 11:29-30 Wikipedia: Sarah and שרה Sarah is a half sister to her husband Abraham. They had the same father, but different mothers. Sarah died directly after the sacrifice at Mt. Moriah. --...

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Rabbi Joshua ben Hananiah MP (deceased)

Joshua ben Hananiah יהושע בן חנניה (d.131CE) was a leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple. He was of Levitical descent (Ma'as. Sh. v. 9), and served in the sanc...

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Rabbi Meir Ba'al Hanes רבי מאיר בעל הנס MP (c.139 - c.163)

Rabbi Meir or Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes (Rabbi Meir the miracle maker) was a Jewish sage who lived in the time of the Mishna. He was considered one of the greatest of the Tannaim of the fourth generation (...

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Rabbi Yochanan Hassandlar רבי יוחנן הסנדלר MP (c.100 - c.150)

רבי יוחנן הסנדלר רבי יוחנן הסנדלר - נולד באלכסנדריה, מצרים (נפטר ב-150). תנא בן המאה השנייה. מתלמידי רבי עקיבא. רבי יוחנן היה דור רביעי לרבן גמליאל הזקן קברו ויחוסו

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Hannah / חנה . MP (deceased)

1 Samuel 1:1-28 - 1 Samuel 2:1-11 . Wikipedia: Hannah and חנה .

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Hulda the Prophetess / חולדה הנביאה / هولدا النبية MP (deceased)

Huldah the Prophetess . She is said to have been a descendant of Joshua . וידאו - VIDEO - אל האמת שמע - (וידאו - אודיו עברית ) - To the truth - hear וידאו - VIDEO - אל האמת! עורו ישראל עורו !!! תקי...

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Ruth of Moab / רות המואביה MP (c.-1130 - c.-1050)

Book of Ruth - Chapter 1 describes the life of Elimelech and his family in Moab. After the death of their husbands, Naomi and Ruth went to Bethlehem. Chapter 2 Ruth gleans in the fields of Boaz. ...

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Mordechai Anielewicz / מרדכי אנילביץ MP (1919 - 1943)

מרדכי אנילביץ מרדכי אנילֶביץ' ( 1919 – 8 במאי 1943, ג' באייר ה'תש"ג) היה מפקד הארגון היהודי הלוחם במרד גטו ורשה. נהרג בקרב מול הנאצים, שהשתלטו על הגטו בעזרת כוחות גדולים. בחייו ניחן בכושר מ...

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Yosef Glazman / יוסף גלזמן MP (1908 - 1943)

Yosef Glazman (1908 - 1943) was a Partisans leader and a Beitar fellow. He was one of the leaders of Vilnus Ghetto Underground movement during the Holocaust. יוסף גלזמן יוסף גלז...

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Simone Signoret MP (1921 - 1985)

Simone Signoret (French pronunciation: [simɔn siɲɔˈʁɛ]; 25 March 1921 – 30 September 1985) was a French cinema actress often hailed as one of France's greatest movie stars. She became the first French ...

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Leonard "Chico" Marx MP (1887 - 1961)

Leonard "Chico" Marx was the eldest of the Marx Brothers. Marx used an Italian accent for his on-stage character; stereotyped ethnic characters were common with Vaudeville comedians. Chico was a tale...

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Julius "Groucho" Marx MP (1890 - 1977)

As an entertainer and comedian, Groucho Marx remains a well-known figure some 30 years after his death. Marx's grease-paint bushy eyebrows and mustache, and trademark cigar, made him immediately recogn...

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Arthur "Harpo" Marx MP (1888 - 1964)

Arthur Adolph "Harpo" Marx was the second oldest of the Marx Brothers. With the big, poofy, curly red hair, a top hat, and a horn, the lovable mute was the favorite of the Marx Brothers. Though chasing...

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Danny Kaye MP (1913 - 1987)

Celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. *If anyone has any information on Danny Kaye's brothers or parents please contact me! Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsk) left school...

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Peter Sellers MP (1925 - 1980)

Official Peter Sellers Site Peter Sellers - Comic Genius Peter Seller Appreciation Society Peter Sellers - Wikipedia Bio (PETER SELLERS) Richard Henry Sellers, OBE (8 September 1925 – 24 July...

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Al Jolson MP (1886 - 1950)

Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson) was an American singer, comedian and actor. In his heyday, he was dubbed "The World's Greatest Entertainer". He was born in the Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire (now Lit...

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James Baron Ensor MP (1860 - 1949)

James Sidney Edouard, Baron Ensor (13 April 1860 – 19 November 1949) was a Flemish-Belgian painter and printmaker, an important influence on expressionism and surrealism who lived in Ostend for almost ...

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Rosa Luxemburg MP (1871 - 1919)

Rosa Luxemburg (Rosalia Luxemburg, Polish: Róża Luksemburg; 5 March 1871, Zamość, Vistula Land, Russia – 15 January 1919, Berlin, Germany) was a Marxist theorist, philosopher, economist and revolutiona...

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Emile Durkheim (1858 - 1917)

Émile Durkheim was born in Épinal in Lorraine, coming from a long line of devout French Jews; his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather had been rabbis. At an early age, he decided not to follow i...

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Paul Ehrlich, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1908 MP (1854 - 1915)

Paul Ehrlich פאול ארליך Paul Ehrlich (14 March 1854 – 20 August 1915) was a German Jewish scientist in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy, and Nobel laureate. He is noted for curi...

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Sigmund Freud MP (1856 - 1939)

Sigmund Freud, born Sigismund Schlomo Freud (6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939), was a Jewish Austrian neurologist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychiatry. Freud is best known for his theori...

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Norbert Wiener MP (1894 - 1964)

American mathematician, the originator of cybernetics, a formalization of the notion of feedback, with many implications for engineering, systems control, computer science, biology, philosophy, and the...

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Baron Moritz von Hirsch auf Gereuth MP (1831 - 1896)

Maurice (Zvi) von Hirsch ( Baron Moritz von Hirsch auf Gereuth ) (9 December 1831 – 21 April 1896) was a German-Jewish banker, businessman and philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promot...

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Émile Zola MP (1840 - 1902)

Émile Zola est un écrivain et journaliste français, né à Paris le 2 avril 1840 et mort dans la même ville le 29 septembre 1902. Considéré comme le chef de file du naturalisme, c’est l'un des romanciers...

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Yaakov Shabtai / יעקב שבתאי MP (1934 - 1981)

Yaakov Shabtai (1934–81) was an Israeli novelist, playwright, and translator. His best known work is Zikhron Devarim (1977), published in English in 1985 as Past Continuous . Written as a single para...

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I. L. Peretz י. ל. פרץ MP (1852 - 1915)

Isaac Leib Peretz (May 18, 1852 – 3 April 1915), also known as Yitskhok Leybush Peretz (יצחק־לייבוש פרץ) and Icchok Lejbusz Perec or Izaak Lejb Perec (in Polish), best known as I.L. Peretz, was a Yiddi...

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Nathan Alterman / נתן אלתרמן MP (1910 - 1970)

Nathan Alterman (Hebrew: נתן אלתרמן ‎, August 14, 1910, Warsaw – March 28, 1970, Tel Aviv) was an Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator who – though never holding any elected office – wa...

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Shaul Tchernichovsky / שאול טשרניחובסקי MP (1875 - 1943)

Shaul Tchernichovsky (20 August 1875 – 14 October 1943; Hebrew: שאול טשרניחובסקי‎; Russian: Саул Гутманович Черниховский), was a Russian-born Hebrew poet. He is considered one of the great Hebrew poets...

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Mendele Mocher Sefarim / מנדלי מוכר ספרים MP (1835 - 1917)

Mendele Mocher Sefarim (also Moykher, also Sfarim, מענדעלע מוכר ספֿרים), December 21, 1835 (O.S.), Kapyl — November 25, 1917 (O.S.), Odessa. "Mendele the book peddler," is the pseudonym of Sholem Yanke...

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Micha Josef Berdyczewski / מיכה יוסף ברדיצ'בסקי MP (1865 - 1921)

Micha Josef Berdyczewski (Hebrew מיכה יוסף ברדיצ'בסקי ), or Mikhah Yosef Bin-Gorion (August 7, 1865—November 18, 1921) (surname also written Berdichevsky) was a Ukrainian-born writer of Hebrew, a journ...

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Yehuda Burla / יהודה בורלא MP (1886 - 1969)

Yehuda Burla (Hebrew: יהודה בורלא ‎; born 18 September 1886, died 7 November 1969) was an Israeli author. Biography Burla was born in 1886 in Jerusalem, then part of the Ottoman Empire, to a Sephar...

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Yehuda Leib Gordon / יהודה לייב גורדון MP (1830 - 1892)

Judah Leib (Ben Asher) Gordon , also known as Leon Gordon, (December 7, 1830, Vilnius, Lithuania – September 16, 1892, St. Petersburg, Russia) (Hebrew: יהודה לייב גורדון) was among the most important H...

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Yocheved Bat-Miriam / יוכבד בת מרים MP (1901 - 1980)

Yocheved Bat-Miriam (born 1901 in Russia – 7 January 1980 in Israel) was an Israeli poet. She is unusual among Hebrew poets in expressing nostalgia for the landscapes of the country of her birth. Yoche...

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Haim Hazaz / חיים הזז MP (1898 - 1973)

Haim Hazaz (Hebrew: חיים הזז) (born 16 September 1898; died 24 March 1973) was an Israeli novelist. Life Hazaz was born in a small village in Ukraine, Russian Empire. He lived in a number of major ...

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Asher Gintzberg (Ahad Ha'am) / אחד העם MP (1856 - 1927)

בהיותו בן י"ז השיאוהו הוריו אשה ממשפחת האדמו"רים, רבקה בת ר' מרדכי זלמן שניארסון. (נפטרה בחיפה, י"ח אלול תרצ"א והובאה לקבורה ליד בעלה בי"ט בו, בבית הקברות הישן בתל-אביב). צאצאיו: לאה דבורה אשת שמואל ...

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Thomas Edison MP (1847 - 1931)

Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the ph...

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Alexander Graham Bell MP (1847 - 1922)

Alexander Graham Bell March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922 Parents: Alexander Bell and Eliza Grace Symonds Wife: Mabel Gardiner Hubbard 1858-1923 Children: Elsie May Grosvenor (Bell) 1878-1964 Ma...

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Avraham Shlonsky / אברהם שלונסקי MP (1900 - 1973)

Avraham Shlonsky (March 6, 1900 – May 18, 1973; Hebrew: אברהם שלונסקי‎; Russian: Авраам Шлёнский) was a significant and dynamic Israeli poet and editor born in Russian Empire. He was influential in t...

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Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin MP (1799 - 1837)

Alexander Pushkin Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Пу́шкин (June 6 [O.S. May 26] 1799–February 10 [O.S. January 29] 1837), was a Russian author of the Romantic era who ...

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Wilbur Wright MP (1867 - 1912)

The Wright brothers -- Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912) -- were two Americans who are generally credited with inventing and building the world's f...

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Orville Wright MP (1871 - 1948)

The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were two Americans who are generally credited with inventing and building the world's fir...

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Menachem Ussishkin / מנחם אוסישקין MP (1863 - 1941)

אברהם מנחם-מנדל אוּסישְקין (14 באוגוסט 1863 - 2 באוקטובר 1941) היה מראשי הציונות, איש חובבי ציון וראש לקבוצה שכונתה ציוני ציון, אשר פעל רבות בקונגרסים הציוניים, יזם וניהל את "הכנסייה הארצישראלית" והקים...

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Zerach Barnet / זרח ברנט MP (c.1843 - 1935)

אנציקלופדיה דוד תדהר ראה שם - עלה ארצה לא פחות מ-15 פעמים... זֶ‏רַ‏ח בַּ‏‏‏רְנֶ‏ט Zerach Barnet (1843 Tzitobian, Kovno Russia - 15 October 1935, Tel Aviv) was a Zionist activist, among the first sett...

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אהרון שלוש MP (1840 - 1920)

Aharon Chelouce אהרון שלוש Aaron Chelouce (19 May 1840 - April 7, 1920), was one of the leaders of the Sephardic community in Jaffa, founder of Neve Tzedek, a jeweler, money changer and real ...

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Shimon Rokeach / שמעון רוקח MP (1863 - 1921)

בית רוקח חברא קדישא תל אביב יפו אנציקלופדיה דוד תדהר נולד בירושלים, כ"ג סיון תרכ"ג (1863), לאביו ר' יצחק, תלמיד-חכם וסוחר נודע, ממשפחה חסידית אצילה מגליציה, שעלה ארצה בנערותו עם אביו ר' יוסף וכל ...

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Dvora Baron / דבורה בארון MP (1887 - 1956)

Dvora Baron (1887-1956) was born in Belarus to a rabbinic family, and immigrated to pre-state Israel in 1910. During World War I, she lived in Egypt. Baron began writing at an early age: her first stor...

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Yosef Chaim Brenner / יוסף חיים ברנר MP (1881 - 1921)

Yosef Haim Brenner (Hebrew: יוסף חיים ברנר‎, also Yosef Chaim Brenner, 1881–1921) was a Russian-born Hebrew-language author, one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew literature. Yosef Chaim was killed in...

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Alexander Ziskind Rabinowitz / אז"ר MP (1854 - 1945)

Alexander Ziskind Rabinowitz, Hebrew writer, biographer, editor and translator. אלכסנדר זיסקינד רבינוביץ' - אז"ר אלכסנדר זיסקינד בן צבי-הירש רבינוביץ (בראשי תיבות: אז"ר; כ"ד בשבט תר...

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David Shimoni / דוד שמעוני MP (1891 - 1956)

משורר סופר ומתרגם עברי, מראשוני המשוררים הידועים ביישוב.

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Rabbi Yitzhak Kaduri / רבי יצחק כדורי MP (c.1898 - 2006)

הרב יצחק כדורי (ט"ז בתשרי ה'תרנ"ט, 2 באוקטובר 1898 (שנת הלידה משוערת) - כ"ט בטבת ה'תשס"ו, 28 בינואר 2006), רב ומקובל יליד בגדאד שבעיראק. בשנותיו האחרונות כונה "זקן המקובלים". י ______________________...

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Rabbi Yehuda ben Betzalel Loew [Maharal of Prague] MP (1512 - 1609)

Talmudist, Kabbalist, chief rabbi of Prague. Popularly known as the "MaHaRaL", the abbreviation of "Moreinu Harav Rabbi Loew" ("Our teacher Rabbi Loew"). The Maharal of Prague was a towering giant in...

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Levi ben Gerson, Gersonides / רלב"ג MP (1288 - 1344)

רלב"ג רבי לוי בן גרשון (בר"ת: רלב"ג ) (1288 – 1344) היה פרשן המקרא, איש אשכולות, מדען, רופא, מתמטיקאי, ומחשובי הפילוסופים היהודיים. פעל בחבל פרובאנס שבדרום צרפת רלב"ג היה בקי במתמטיקה ובאסטרונומיה. ה...

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Berek Joselewicz MP (1764 - 1809)

ברק יוסלביץ בֶּרֶק יוֹסלביץ (1764 – 5 במאי 1809) היה לוחם יהודי לחירות פולין במהלך מרידת קושצ'ושקו והמלחמות הנפוליאוניות Berek Joselewicz (1764–1809) was a Jewish-Polish merchant and a co...

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Bracha Zefira / ברכה צפירה MP (1910 - 1990)

Bracha Zefira Singer Bracha Zefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910 to parents who immigrated from Yemen. After being orphaned at a young age, she was raised by a number of families in Jerusalem before ...

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בתיה-Batya מקוב-Makov (1840 - 1911)

Batia Makov Batia Makov, nee Apel, was born in 1841 in the town of Brisk in Czarist Russia. She married Avraham and moved to the neighboring Polish town of Terespol, where she bore 12 children. Avrah...

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Avi Cohen / אבי כהן MP (1956 - 2010)

Avraham "Avi" Cohen (Hebrew: אבי כהן‎; 14 November 1956 – 29 December 2010) was an Israeli footballer who played as a defender. He was best known for his spell playing for Liverpool in England. After r...

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Yaakov Grundman / יעקב גרונדמן MP (1939 - 2004)

Ya'akov "Yankela" Grundman (Hebrew: יעקב "יענקל'ה" גרונדמן‎; 20 July 1939 – 24 May 2004) was a Polish-born Israeli professional football player and manager. יעקב (יענקלה) גרונדמן ...

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Menachem Ashkenazi / מנחם אשכנזי MP (1934 - 2000)

Menachem Ashkenazi (1934 – 2000) was an Israeli international football referee, born in Bulgaria, active during the 1960s and 1970s. He was the first Asian referee who officiated in a World Cup. Born...

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Natan Panz / נתן פנץ MP (1917 - 1948)

נתן פנץ נתן פנץ (28 בספטמבר 1917, ויטבסק, האימפריה הרוסית - 28 באפריל 1948, יפו, ארץ ישראל) היה כדורגלן ארץ-ישראלי, מגדולי הכדורגלנים בארץ ישראל בתקופת טרום המדינה. נפל בעת שירותו באצ"ל חייו

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Jerry Beit Halevi / ג'רי בית הלוי MP (1912 - 1997)

Moshe "Jerry" Beit haLevi was an Israeli football player and manager. ______________________________ ______________________________ _____________________ ג'רי (משה) בית הלוי ג'ר...

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Nahum Stelmach / נחום סטלמך MP (1936 - 1999)

Nahum Stelmach (1936 - 1999) was an Israeli footballer and manager. ______________________________ ______________________________ ___________________ נחום סטלמך נחום סטלמך (19 ב...

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Avi Ran / אבי רן MP (1963 - 1987)

Avi Ran (August 25, 1963 - July 11, 1987) was a goalkeeper at the Israeli football club Maccabi Haifa and of the Israeli National Soccer Team. Widely considered one of the greatest football players in ...

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Shmuel Ben-Dror / שמואל בן-דרור MP (1924 - 2009)

Shmuel Ben Dror (March 3, 1932 – February 18, 2006) was an Israeli association football player. Ben Dror was born in Petah Tikva. He played defense for and was the first captain of the Israeli nation...

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Eli Fuchs פוקס MP (1924 - 1992)

אלי פוקס אלי (אליהו) פוקס (15 בינואר 1924 - 3 במרץ 1992) היה כדורגלן ומאמן כדורגל ישראלי, אחד הכדורגלנים המובילים בשנות ה-40 וה-50 בישראל כשחקן כיכב פוקס, שהתנשא לגובה של 1.86 מטר, בתפקיד...

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Yaakov Hodorov / יעקב חודורוב MP (1927 - 2006)

יעקב חודורוב עקב חודורוב (16 ביוני 1927 - 31 בדצמבר 2006) היה שוער ומאמן כדורגל ישראלי. נחשב לגדול שוערי ישראל ולסמל בנבחרת ישראל ובקבוצות הפועל תל אביב והפועל רמת גן. חתן פרס ישראל לשנת תשס"ו

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Meir Ariel / מאיר אריאל MP (1942 - 1999)

Meir Ariel (Hebrew: מאיר אריאל‎) (March 2, 1942 – July 18, 1999) was an Israeli singer-songwriter. He was known as a "man of words" for his poetic use of the Hebrew language in his lyrics. His influe...

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Yair Rosenblum / יאיר רוזנבלום MP (1944 - 1996)

Yair Rosenblum (1944 – August 27, 1996, also spelled Ya'ir Rozenblum) was an Israeli composer. Music career Rosenblum was born in Tel Aviv. He was musical director of the Israel Defense Forces chor...

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Uzi Hitman / עוזי חיטמן MP (1952 - 2004)

Uzi Hitman (Hebrew: עוזי חיטמן, June 9, 1952 – October 17, 2004) was an Israeli singer, songwriter, composer and television personality. עוזי חיטמן (9 ביוני 1952 - 17 באוקטובר 2004) היה זמר, יוצר מלח...

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Ofra Haza / עפרה חזה MP (1957 - 2000)

עפרה חזה (נו' 19 בנובמבר 1957 - נפ' 23 בפברואר 2000) הייתה זמרת ושחקנית ישראלית שפיתחה קריירה בינלאומית ______________________________ ______________________________ ____________________ Ofra Haza עפ...

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Ehud Manor מנור MP (1941 - 2005)

Ehud Manor (born Ehud Weiner, July 13, 1941; died April 12, 2005) was an Israeli songwriter, translator, and radio and TV personality. In 1998, Manor was awarded the Israel Prize for Hebrew song. Ehu...

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Arik Lavie / אריק לביא MP (1927 - 2004)

Arik Lavie (born in 1927, Leipzig, died in 2004, Petah Tikva) was an Israeli actor and Pop-Rock-Folk singer. His career started in the military band of the Palmach, in 1945. Since then, he participat...

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Naomi Shemer / נעמי שמר MP (1930 - 2004)

Naomi Shemer ( נעמי שמר‎; July 13, 1930 – June 26, 2004) was a leading Israeli songwriter hailed as the "first lady of Israeli song and poetry." Recipient of Israel Prize in 1983. Biography Naomi S...

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Yossi Banai / יוסי בנאי MP (1932 - 2008)

Yossi Banai (יוסי בנאי) (November 5, 1932 – May 11, 2006) was an Israeli performer, singer, actor, and dramatist. Biography Banai was born in Jerusalem, and grew up in the neighborhood of the Mahan...

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Sasha Argov / סשה ארגוב MP (1914 - 1995)

Alexander "Sasha" Argov (born Alexander Abramovich; 1914 – September 27, 1995) was a prominent Israeli composer and was a winner of the Israel Prize, the state's highest honor. Early life Argov was...

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Shoshana Damari / שושנה דמארי MP (1923 - 2006)

Shoshana Damari (Hebrew: שושנה דמארי‎‎, Arabic: شوشانه (شمعه) ذماري‎) (born 1923 – died February 14, 2006) was a Yemenite-Israeli singer known as the "Queen of Hebrew Music." ________________________...

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Martin Buber / מרטין מרדכי בובר MP (1878 - 1965)

Martin Buber (Hebrew: מרטין בובר‎; February 8, 1878 – June 13, 1965) was an Austrian-born Jewish philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of religious existentialism centered on th...

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Simon Wiesenthal MP (1908 - 2005)

Simon Wiesenthal, KBE (December 31, 1908 – September 20, 2005) was an Austrian Holocaust survivor who became famous after World War II for his work as a Nazi hunter. After four and a half years in th...

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Yosef Milo / מילוא MP (1916 - 1997)

יוסף מילוא יוסף מילוא (פפו) (1916 - 1997) היה שחקן תיאטרון ובמאי תיאטרון ישראלי, ממייסדי התיאטרון הקאמרי ביוגרפיה מילוא נולד בפראג, צ'כוסלובקיה כ"יוסף פסובסקי". בשנת 1920 עלה עם הוריו ל...

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Shai K. Ophir / שייקה אופיר MP (1929 - 1987)

Shaike Ophir (November 4, 1929 – August 17, 1987; Hebrew: שייקה אופיר‎) was an Israeli film actor and comedian, and the country's first mime. ______________________________ ___________________________...

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Janusz Korczak MP (1879 - c.1942)

יאנוּש קוֹרצ'אק; 22 ביולי 1878 או 1879 - 5 באוגוסט 1942) הוא שם העט שבו נודע הֶנְרִיק גולדשמיט , סופר, רופא, מחנך והוגה חינוכי יהודי פולני. היה מנהלם של בתי יתומים, שהיוו את אחד הניסיונות המוקדמים ביות...

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Shlomo Goren הרב שלמה גורן MP (1917 - 1994)

Shlomo Goren (born 3 February 1917, died 29 October 1994), was an Orthodox Religious Zionist rabbi in Israel who founded and served as the first head of the Military Rabbinate of the Israel Defense For...

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