Daniel Sperber

Daniel Sperber

male, 69 years old
Menachem Zion, Jewish customs, Jewish Quarter, Old City of Jerusalem, Gwrych Castle, Classical philology…IsraelPrizerecipient
Rabbi Dr. Daniel Sperber is a professor of Talmud at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, and an expert in classical philology, history of Jewish...
Elhanan Helpman

Elhanan Helpman

male, 63 years old
Harvard University, IsraelPrizerecipient, Bank of Israel, Trade Economist, Mahalanobis, Fellow of the Econometric Society
Elhanan Helpman (born March 30, 1946 in Dzalabad, former Soviet Union) is an Israeli economist who works in the field of international trade. Born...
Robert Aumann

Robert Aumann

male, 79 years old
Jewish person, scientist, German, Jewish, game theory, Erdős number 3…Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, IsraelPrizerecipient, John von Neumann Theory Prize Winner, Nobel Prize winner
Yisrael Robert John Aumann (born June 8, 1930) is an Israeli mathematician and a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences. He works...
Meir Amit

Meir Amit

male, 88 years old
Democratic Movement for Change, Former Member of the Knesset, british mandate, British Mandate of Palestine, Six Day War, IsraelPrizerecipient
Meir Amit (born 17 March 1921) was the Director of the Mossad from 1963 to 1968. Born in Palestine during the British mandate, he fought for the...
Moshe Greenberg

Moshe Greenberg

male, 81 years old
University of Pennsylvania, University of California, Berkeley, Jewish Studies, Assyriology, IsraelPrizerecipient, Semitic languages
Moshe Greenberg is a major scholar in the area of Biblical studies, in the course of a career that has spanned half a century. He has also made...
Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

male, deceased (1970)
Israeli, hebrew, Nobel Prize winner, writer, Galician, Nobel laureate in Literature…nobel prize in literature, IsraelPrizerecipient, land of Israel
Shmuel Yosef Agnon. One of the central figures in modern Hebrew fiction, Agnon was born in Galicia, later immigrated as a Zionist to Ottoman...
Gila Almagor

Gila Almagor

female, 70 years old
Habima Theater, Jewish person, film actor, autobiography, schizophrenic, autobiographical…IsraelPrizerecipient
Gila Almagor (born July 22, 1939) is commonly known as the first lady of Israeli stage and film. She was raised in an orphanage, and it was there...
Yehuda Bauer

Yehuda Bauer

male, 83 years old
Jewish, IsraelPrizerecipient, Alumni of Cardiff University, From Prague, Hebrew University, Jewish person
Yehuda Bauer (born 1926) is a historian and scholar of the Holocaust. He is a Professor of Holocaust Studies at the Avraham Harman Institute of...
Abba Eban

Abba Eban

male, deceased (2002)
Maze of Justice Diary of a Country Prosecutor, Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, Former Member of the Knesset, Pembroke College, Cambridge, Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge, Queens' College, Cambridge…IsraelPrizerecipient
Abba Eban (born February 2, 1915, died November 17, 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician. Born with the name Aubrey Solomon Meir in Cape...
Yitzhak Shamir

Yitzhak Shamir

male, 94 years old (Israel)
Former Member of the Knesset, Warsaw University alumni, politician, Member of the Knesset, Civil Servant, Revisionist Zionist…IsraelPrizerecipient, Prime Minister of Israel, israel, Palestine & Israel, Prime Minister and foreign Minister of Israel
Shamir first described a meeting he had recently had with a Vermont-based psychoanalyst, the nephew of Israel's first Prime Minister, David...