- Benjamin Netanyahu
"', transliterated Binyamin "Bibi" Netanyahu"', born October 21, 1949, Tel Aviv) was the 9th Prime Minister of Israel and is Chairman of the Likud Party. As leader of the conservative Likud party, he was Prime Minister from June 1996 to July 1999. He is the first (and to date only) Prime Minister of Israel to be born after the State of Israel's foundation. He was Finance Minister of Israel until August 9, 2005, … - Tzipi Livni
Tzipora Malka "Tzipi" Livni (born July 8 1958 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is Foreign Affairs Minister, Acting Prime Minister of Israel, and a leading member of the Kadima party. Following the March 2006 Knesset election and the subsequent negotations for formation of Israel's 31st Government, some observers believed that Livni had emerged as "the second most powerful politician in Israel," after Ehud Olmert. - Ezer Weizman
"'"' ((June 15,1924-April 24, 2005) was the seventh President of the State of Israel. He served a seven-year term, 1993–2000. Before the presidency, Weizman was commander of the Israeli air force and Minister of Defense. - Amnon Rubinstein
Amnon Rubinstein (born 1931) is an Israeli law scholar, politician, and columnist. A member of the Knesset since 1977, he founded Shinui (The Center Party) in 1974, and has served as the Minister for Communications and as Education Minister. He is currently dean of the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzliya. In his columns for Haaretz and Maariv, Rubinstein has focused on countering what he perceives as anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism within the European left. - Elyakim Rubinstein
Elyakim Rubinstein (born 1947) was the Attorney General of Israel from 1997 to 2004. Rubinstein, a lifelong Israeli diplomat and civil servant, has had an influential role in that country's internal and external politics, most notably in helping to shape its peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan. Born in Tel Aviv, he earned his bachelor's (1969) and master's (1974) degrees from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and launched a career in law, … - Ofra Haza
Ofra Haza November 19 1957 - February 23 2000) was a popular Israeli singer, actress and international recording artist. Of Yemenite Jewish ancestry, Haza was born the youngest of nine children in the poor Tel Aviv neighborhood of Hatikvah. She became an instant local and then national success story, the subject of great pride for many Israelis of Yemenite origin. Her voice has been described as mezzo-soprano, of near-flawless tonal quality, … - Dana International
Dana International (Hebrew: דנה אינטרנשיונל; stage name of Sharon Cohen, born Yaron Cohen in Tel Aviv, Israel on February 2, 1969) is an Israeli transsexual pop singer of Yemenite origin, who won the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest for her song "Diva". Next to original songs, Dana International is known for her cover versions of old hits. - Daniel Kahneman
Daniel Kahneman (born March 5, 1934 in Tel Aviv), is an Israeli-American psychologist and Nobel laureate, notable for his pioneering work on behavioral finance and hedonic psychology. With Amos Tversky and others, Kahneman established a cognitive basis for common human errors using heuristics and in developing prospect theory. Kahneman spent his childhood years in Paris, France and moved to Israel in 1946. He received his B.Sc. - Uri Geller
Uri Geller is an Israeli-British performer and celebrity famous for his claimed psychic powers. Geller rose to fame after performing a series of televised performances which he said were paranormal demonstrations of psychokinesis, dowsing and telepathy. His performance included bending spoons, describing hidden drawings, and making watches appear to stop or run faster. Geller says he performs these feats through willpower and the strength of his mind. - Shlomi Fish
Shlomi Fish (born 5 May, 1977, in Petah Tiqwa, Israel) is an Israeli software developer, essayist and writer. He is primarily known as the author of "Freecell Solver", a popular ANSI C library for solving several types of Solitaire games; of several Perl related projects, including several CPAN modules; and as the writer of some essays about computing and other subjects. - Adi Shamir
Adi Shamir (born 1952) is an Israeli cryptographer. He was one of the inventors of the RSA algorithm (along with Ron Rivest and Len Adleman), one of the inventors of the Feige-Fiat-Shamir Identification Scheme (along with Uriel Feige and Amos Fiat), and has made numerous contributions to the fields of cryptography and computer science. - Avraham Oz
Avraham Oz is an Israeli Professor of drama, translator of plays and operas into the Hebrew, and a peace activist. - Dror Feiler
Dror Feiler is a musician and artist. Though born in Tel Aviv, Israel, he has been living in Stockholm, Sweden since 1973. He is married to the artist Gunilla Sköld-Feiler. Feiler studied new music and its interpretation at the Fylkingen Institut for New Music 1975-1977, musicology at the University of Stockholm 1977-1978 and composition at the Music Academy of Stockholm with G. Buckt, S.D. Sandström and B. Ferneyhough 1978-1983. - Shimon Mizrahi
Shimon Mizrahi (born in 1940) is the chairman of Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club. After the club had had economic problems in 1969, Mizrahi was appointed as Maccabi chairman. Mizrahi built many plans to save Maccabi out of bankruptcy, such as selling tickets for Maccabi games (before that, attending the game was free). Mizrahi realized that in order to secure Maccabi's dominancy in the Israeli league, they must sign American players. - Ilan Volkov
Ilan Volkov (born 1976, Tel Aviv, Israel) is an orchestral conductor. His formative years were spent with the conductor Mendi Rodan at the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem, before continuing at the Royal Academy of Music in London. At age 19, he was named Young Conductor in Association to the Northern Sinfonia. He later served as conductor of Young Sinfonia, the youth orchestra of the Northern Sinfonia. - Chaim Topol
Chaim Topol, often billed simply as Topol, is one of the most famous Israeli theatrical and film performers. - Yuval Neeman
Yuval Neeman, was an Israeli soldier, physicist and politician, serving as a Minister during the 1980s and early 1990s - Amos Mansdorf
Amos Mansdorf (born October 20, 1965, in Tel Aviv, Israel) is a former professional tennis player from Israel, who is the most successful male player in the country's history. He reached his career-high ranking of "# 18" in November 1987. - Pnina Salzman
Pnina Salzman (b. February 24 1922, Tel Aviv, Palestine - d. December 16 2006, Tel Aviv, Israel) was an Israeli classical pianist and piano pedagogue. Salzman showed an early aptitude for the piano, and gave her first recital at the age of eight. The French pianist and teacher, Alfred Cortot, heard her play in 1932 and invited her to Paris to study. She became a pupil of Magda Tagliaferro at the Conservatoire de Paris, where she was to win the Prix de Piano in 1936, … - Tzipora Obziler
Tzipora Obziler (born April 19, 1973, in Givatayim, Israel) is a 5' 7" professional right-handed tennis player. She reached her career-high singles world ranking of # 75 in on July 8, 2007, and doubles ranking of # 149 on April 10, 2000. - David Ascalon
The artist and sculptor David Ascalon was born in Tel Aviv, Israel on March 8, 1945. He received his early artistic training as an apprentice of his father, the Hungarian-born sculptor and industrialist, Maurice Ascalon (1913-2003). David came to the United States as a teenager when his father took the family across the Atlantic as a means to broaden their horizons. - Rivka Golani
Rivka Golani (b. Tel Aviv, 1946) is a Canadian violist. Born in Israel, Ms. Golani became a Canadian citizen in 1983. Along with her recording career and worldwide solo performances, she teaches at the Birmingham Conservatoire, and Trinity College of Music, London. She has also taught at the University of Toronto and The Royal Academy of Music in London. Composers have written over 200 works for her, of which more than 50 are concertos. - Maya Frieder
- Mayana Zatz
Mayana Zatz is a Brazilian molecular biologist and geneticist. She is a professor at the University of São Paulo, currently being its Research dean. Professor Zatz accomplishments have been recognized and she has received many awards and prizes, including the 2000 L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science and the 2001 Claudia Woman of the Year Award, by Claudia Magazine. - Noam Behr
Noam Behr (born on October 13, 1975, in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an Israeli left-handed professional tennis player who turned pro in 1994. His career high singles ranking was # 127 (October 2001), and his career high doubles ranking was # 109 (October 1999). - Dan Ashbel
Dan Ashbel (born 1949 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is currently the Israeli ambassador to Austria, based in Vienna. He also acts as Israel's ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna. - Atar Arad
Atar Arad is an Israeli violist and professor. Arad was a member of the Cleveland Quartet from 1980 to 1987 taking the seat of Martha Strongin Katz. He was later succeeded by James Dunham. Arad currently teaches at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music in Bloomington, and at the Steans Institute Ravinia Festival in Chicago as well as the Domaine Forget academy for the arts in Quebec. - Gilad Bloom
Gilad Bloom (born March 1 1967, in Tel Aviv, Israel) is a left-handed former professional tennis player from Israel. Bloom's career-high rankings were # 61 in singles (in 1990) and # 62 in doubles (in 1992). - Itzik Zohar
Itzik Zohar (born October 31, 1970) is a former Israeli international football (soccer) player and currently a television sports personality. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel to a family of North African extraction, he holds the distinction of scoring the first two goals for Israel in its first world cup qualifier in the UEFA confederation on October 28, 1992. He is widely regarded as having been one of the best free kick takers ever in Israeli football. - Ilan Chester
Ilan Chester (Ilan Czenstochouski) was born in Tel Aviv, Israel on July 30th 1952 but was raised in Venezuela. His parents, from Jewish roots, zionists escaping from World War II, arrived in Venezuela in 1954. He studied at Colegio Moral y Luces where he later graduated. Ilan Chester has incorporated a global range of influences into his music. Inspired by Tito Rodriquez, the Puerto Rican multi-instrumentalist who was one of the spearheads of New York's Latin music scene, … - Effie Schneider
Effie Schneider, born in Tel Aviv, Israel, on November 5, 1970, and nicknamed The Israeli Bomber, is a boxer who boxed professionally as a lightweight between 1992 and 1998. On November 23, 1992, Schneider gained notoriety by knocking out his opponent Cuitlahuac Rivera in his first professional match. He went on to defeat several other contenders on the professional circuit, but after not boxing between 1994 and 1996, … - Martin Devon
I am about teams building teams, enabling visionaries to create the miraculous and bringing forth new worlds out of nothing. - Ziv
Mildly fetish with a touch of lemon. - Shirley Zilberstein
i hate people who walk widely -- take up too much of the sidewalk when i'm behind them trying to keep rhythm. i actually think about this daily. i love nights so long and full, it's hard to keep the details straight the next morning. i hate people who speak in soliloquy. i love my job when the deadline is so tight i'm pissing my pants and then we make air, high fives all around, and for that brief moment we're all so much in love. - Tal Mor
Goodfellas... - Tuvia Marmarelli
HiTec business accelerator. (www.marmarelli.com); Global sales management & business development in the IT & Telecom sector since 1981, with a focus on Europe and lately also on Asia Pacific. Power Networker, professional business negotiator and deal maker, expert in managing and developing technology oriented sales teams specializing in channel and large accounts sales; Own a vast network of C level and other contacts within telecom operators, chanels and IT companies. Always . . . - Tamar Ojalvo
I am a girl and i have an obsession of holding on to fabrics that feel good . I tell people i play the guitar, but when they ask me to play something i say my guitar is not tuned, because i suck. I like to sit on the train and day dream.I enjoy making up my own hebrew words, and seeing other hebrew talkers faces when i speak to them. I like to take pictures of people when they arent looking. I'm obsessed with Soduku.I play theme songs on my $5 keyboard. - Jenia
Broadcast Yourself Live. - Chai
High Energy, friendly, flirtatious, loves- challenges, the outdoors, partying, and meeting new people. - Reuven Goldstein
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