Rachel Bluwstein

Rachel Bluwstein

female, deceased (1931)
Rachel Bluwstein Sela (September 20, 1890 - April 16, 1931) was a Hebrew lyric poet of the Zionist settlement years, generally referred to by her...
Boris Gelfand

Boris Gelfand

male, 41 years old
Boris Gelfand (born 24 June 1968) is a chess grandmaster. Born in Minsk, Belarus, he made aliyah to Israel in 1998, and now lives in Rishon LeZion....
Hermann Struck

Hermann Struck

male, deceased (1944)
Hermann Struck (Chaim Aaron ben David) (1876-1944) born in Berlin where he was educated at the Berlin Academy. He is author of Die Kunst des...
Chalom Messas

Chalom Messas

male, deceased (2003)
Chalom Messas (1909-2003) was the Grand Rabbi of Morocco, and after making aliyah became the Sephardic Great Rabbi of Jerusalem. He wrote many...
Baruch Gigi

Baruch Gigi

male
Rabbi Baruch Gigi is a co-Rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion in Gush Etzion, south of Jerusalem. Rav Gigi was born in Morocco and immigrated to...

Yehoshua Stampfer

male, deceased (1908)
Yehoshua Stampfer (1852 - 1908) was one of the founders of the city of Petah Tikva in Israel. Petah Tikva was founded in 1878 and is nicknamed...
Paul L. Smith

Paul L. Smith

male, 70 years old
Paul L. Smith (born February 5, 1939 in Everett, Massachusetts) is a Hollywood character actor. Burly, bearded, and imposing, has appeared in films...
Dan Tsalka

Dan Tsalka

male, deceased (2005)
Dan Tsalka was an Israeli writer. Dan Tsalka was born in 1936 in Warsaw. In World War II his family fled to the Soviet Union, where they lived in...
Vera Weizmann

Vera Weizmann

female, deceased (1968)
Vera Weizmann (1881-1968) was a wife of Chaim Weizman, medical doctor and a Zionist activist. She was born in the town of Rostov, Russia and...
Hana Greenfield

Hana Greenfield

female
Hana Greenfield was born in Kolin, Czechoslovakia, from where she was deported to Terezin, Auschwitz and Bergen Belsen. Hana is the author of...