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1
Martin Buber
German Jewish Existentialist philosopher and theologian (1878–1965)
male
Austria-Hungary Weimar Republic Israel
Goethe University Frankfurt Hebrew University of Jerusalem Die Welt
philosopher existentialist translator pedagogue writer literary editor university teacher Bible translator educator zionist
Vienna
University of Vienna Humboldt University of Berlin University of Zurich Leipzig University
265
2
Natalie Portman
American actress and filmmaker
female
United States of America Israel
model film actor film producer film director screenwriter stage actor television actor actor manufacturer
Jerusalem
Harvard University Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School Syosset High School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
247
3
Ilana David Glaz
Israeli chess player
female
Israel
chess player
Baku
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
223
4
Amos Oz
Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939-2018)
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
linguist journalist novelist translator essayist pedagogue university teacher children's writer poet writer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
207
5
Gershom Scholem
German-born Israeli philosopher and historian (1897–1982)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher librarian historian pedagogue writer university teacher bibliographer bibliophile poet
Berlin
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Humboldt University of Berlin
173
6
Daniel Kahneman
Israeli-American psychologist
male
Israel United States of America
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Michigan Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences University of British Columbia University of California, Berkeley Princeton University
Princeton University Press
psychologist economist university teacher international forum participant
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University Secondary School
163
7
Leo Strauss
History of Political Philosophy scholar (1899-1973)
male
United States of America Germany
University of Chicago University of Cambridge New School Columbia University Hamilton College Claremont McKenna College St. John's College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
politician political scientist philosopher university teacher
Kirchhain
University of Hamburg University of Freiburg University of Marburg Columbia University Gymnasium Philippinum Marburg
158
8
Edmund Landau
German Jewish mathematician (1877-1938)
male
German Reich
University of Göttingen Humboldt University of Berlin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician university teacher
Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin Französisches Gymnasium Berlin
145
9
Yuval Noah Harari
Israeli historian and author of popular science bestsellers
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian medievalist popular science author military historian philosopher writer international forum participant
Kiryat Ata
Jesus College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
144
10
David Grossman
Israeli author
male
Israel
radio personality screenwriter journalist children's writer novelist writer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew University Secondary School
143
11
Yehuda Amichai
Israeli poet (1924-2000)
male
Germany Israel
New York University University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem
poet writer novelist educator playwright translator
Würzburg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
142
12
A. B. Yehoshua
Israeli writer
male
Israel
University of Chicago University of Haifa
writer pedagogue playwright screenwriter
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
138
13
Ariel Sharon
prime minister of Israel and Israeli general (1928-2014)
male
Israel Mandatory Palestine
Prime Minister of Israel Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Minister of Communications Minister of Defence Minister of Energy Minister of Health Minister without portfolio Knesset member Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister of Religious Services
politician military officer
Kfar Malal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
133
14
Aharon Appelfeld
Israeli writer
male
Kingdom of Romania Soviet Union Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
writer university teacher prosaist physical education teacher
Stara Zhadova
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
131
15
Robert Aumann
Israeli-American mathematician
male
Israel United States of America
Stony Brook University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician economist pedagogue professor
Frankfurt am Main
City College of New York Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
129
16
Saul Friedländer
Israeli historian
male
United States of America France Israel Austria Germany
University of California, Los Angeles Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley Graduate Institute of International Studies
writer historian university teacher
Prague
University of Geneva Lycée Henri-IV
128
17
Abraham Fraenkel
Israeli mathematician (1891-1965)
male
German Reich Israel Mandatory Palestine
University of Kiel University of Marburg Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University Imperial German Army
mathematician university teacher
Munich
University of Marburg Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Frederick William University University of Wrocław Luitpold-Gymnasium Luitpold Gymnasium
127
18
Yigael Yadin
Israeli archeologist, soldier and politician (1917-1984)
male
Israel Ottoman Empire
Knesset member Chief of the General Staff Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
anthropologist archaeologist politician military personnel military officer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
124
19
David Gross
American particle physicist and string theorist
male
United States of America
University of California, Santa Barbara Harvard University Princeton University Leiden University Santa Fe Institute
physicist university teacher theoretical physicist
Washington, D.C.
Harvard University University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew University Secondary School
124
20
Ehud Barak
Prime Minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001 (born 1942)
male
Israel
Prime Minister of Israel Chief of the General Staff Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister of Tourism Minister of Defence Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Knesset member Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
politician diplomat military officer international forum participant
Mishmar HaSharon
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
118
21
Leah Goldberg
Israeli poet (100-1)
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
poet pedagogue translator playwright literary critic literary editor children's writer literary theorist opinion journalist writer
Königsberg
Vytautas Magnus University Humboldt University of Berlin University of Bonn
116
22
Naftali Bennett
13th Prime Minister of Israel
male
Israel
Soluto
party leader Minister of Religious Services Knesset member Minister of Defence Prime Minister of Israel chief executive officer Education Minister of Israel Minister of Community Affairs Minister for National Digital Matters Alternate Prime Minister of Israel Minister of Economy
businessperson politician
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yavneh Academy תיכון דתי יבנה
116
23
Meir Shalev
Israeli writer
male
Israel
Yedioth Ahronoth
writer journalist television presenter children's writer opinion journalist
Nahalal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew University Secondary School
111
24
Abraham Robinson
American mathematician
male
United States of America
University of California, Los Angeles Yale University University of Toronto Free French Air Force Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician engineer university teacher
Wałbrzych
University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Paris
111
25
Aaron Ciechanover
Israeli biologist and Nobel Laureate
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Whitehead Institute
biochemist chemist physician pedagogue university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical Center Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
108
26
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Russian writer and journalist
male
Russia Israel
writer journalist novelist science fiction writer screenwriter
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
108
27
Zvi Griliches
Jewish-American econometrician (*1930 – †1999)
male
United States of America Lithuania
Harvard University
president
economist statistician university teacher
Kaunas
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley University of Chicago
107
28
Hugo Bergmann
Israeli philosopher born in Austria-Hungary (1883-1975)
male
Austria Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
rector
librarian philosopher pedagogue university teacher translator teacher
Prague
Humboldt University of Berlin Charles University College of Philosophy of the Prague German University Deutsche wissenschaftliche Prüfungs-kommission für das Lehramt an Mittelschulen in Prag
107
29
Ada Yonath
Israeli chemist
female
Israel
University of Chicago Weizmann Institut for Videnskab - Institut for Videnskabsundervisning
molecular biologist chemist university teacher crystallographer biochemist scientist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science
107
30
S. Yizhar
Israeli writer and politician (1916-2006)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Knesset member
writer politician teacher scientist
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
104
31
Yeshayahu Leibowitz
israeli intellectual
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
editor-in-chief
biochemist journalist philosopher pedagogue university teacher chemist writer
Riga
Humboldt University of Berlin
103
32
Michael O. Rabin
Israeli computer scientist
male
Israel
Harvard University Columbia University University of California, Berkeley Massachusetts Institute of Technology New York University California Institute of Technology Technion – Israel Institute of Technology ETH Zürich
computer scientist mathematician cryptographer pedagogue university teacher
Wrocław
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School Princeton University
102
33
Noga Alon
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tel Aviv University Princeton University
mathematician professor computer scientist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Hebrew Reali School
102
34
Zeruya Shalev
Israeli writer
female
Israel
writer screenwriter literary editor children's writer
Kvutzat Kinneret
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
99
35
Umberto Cassuto
Italian rabbi and scholar (1883-1951)
male
Italy Israel Kingdom of Italy
University of Florence Sapienza University of Rome Hebrew University of Jerusalem
rabbi historian university teacher
Florence
University of Florence
98
36
Zeev Sternhell
Israeli historian (1935-2020)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Addis Ababa University
historian political scientist opinion journalist university teacher
Przemyśl
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sciences Po Paris Nanterre University
98
37
Ephraim Katzir
Israeli scientist, 4th president of Israel (1916-2009)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
President of Israel
biologist university teacher politician biophysicist
Kyiv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University Columbia University New York University Tandon School of Engineering Gymnasia Rehavia
97
38
Shelomo Dov Goitein
German ethnographer (1900-1985)
male
Germany United States of America Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pennsylvania
historian university teacher educator orientalist ethnographer
Burgkunstadt
Goethe University Frankfurt
97
39
Shmuel Eisenstadt
Israeli sociologist (1923–2010)
male
Poland Israel
Harvard University University of Chicago
sociologist university teacher
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago
97
40
Daphne Koller
Israeli-American computer scientist
female
Israel United States of America
Stanford University
Stanford University
professor
computer scientist engineer artificial intelligence researcher university teacher international forum participant
Jerusalem
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
97
41
Avigdor Lieberman
Minister of Finance of the State of Israel
male
Israel
Minister of Finance
politician chief executive officer
Chișinău
State Agrarian University of Moldova Hebrew University of Jerusalem
96
42
Joseph Klausner
Jewish historian
male
Israel Russian Empire Mandatory Palestine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian pedagogue writer university teacher newspaper editor philosopher literary theorist literary historian
Valkininkai
Heidelberg University
95
43
Eva Illouz
Israeli sociologist and university professor
female
France Israel
Princeton University University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Hebrew University of Jerusalem
director
sociologist university teacher communication scholar director of studies writer
Fez
Paris Nanterre University Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania Hebrew University of Jerusalem
95
44
Michael Bar-Zohar
Israeli politician
male
Bulgaria Israel
Emory University University of Haifa
Knesset member
journalist politician historian pedagogue writer biographer
Sofia
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sciences Po
94
45
Oded Galor
Israeli-American economist (1953-)
male
United States of America Israel
Brown University
economist researcher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University
92
46
Saharon Shelah
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Rutgers University Hebrew University of Jerusalem TU Wien
mathematician professor university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
91
47
Ehud Olmert
Israeli politician, prime minister of Israel
male
Israel
Prime Minister of Israel Minister of Communications Minister of Health Minister without portfolio Knesset member
politician lawyer advocate international forum participant
Nahalat Jabotinsky
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
91
48
Mario Livio
Israeli-American astrophysicist
male
Israel Romania United States of America
Space Telescope Science Institute Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
astronomer astrophysicist pedagogue writer physicist mathematician
Bucharest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Weizmann Institute of Science
90
49
Haim Gouri
Israeli poet (1923-2018)
male
Israel Mandatory Palestine
poet journalist writer songwriter translator film director
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Arts of Paris Kadoorie Agricultural High School
90
50
Nikolaos A. Peppas
Greek-American chemical engineer
male
United States of America Greece
University of Texas at Austin Purdue University University of Geneva University of Paris-Sud University of Parma University of Pavia University of Naples Federico II Freie Universität Berlin University of Santiago de Compostela Complutense University of Madrid Hoshi University Hacettepe University National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Hebrew University of Jerusalem Nanyang Technological University California Institute of Technology
Member of the Athens Academy
chemical engineer pharmacologist inventor university teacher biomedical engineer
Athens
Massachusetts Institute of Technology National Technical University of Athens
90
51
Otto Toeplitz
German mathematician
male
German Reich
University of Bonn University of Kiel University of Göttingen Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician historian of mathematics university teacher
Wrocław
University of Wrocław University of Göttingen
90
52
Reuven Rivlin
Former President of the State of Israel
male
Israel
Minister of Communications Knesset member Speaker of the Knesset President of Israel
politician lawyer jurist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
89
53
Julian Simon
American economist noted for his view that natural resources are not finite
male
United States of America
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign University of Maryland Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago
economist university teacher
Newark
Booth School of Business Harvard University University of Chicago
88
54
Nathan Rotenstreich
Israeli philosopher
male
Ukraine Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
rector
linguist philosopher university teacher translator writer politician opinion journalist
Sambir
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
88
55
Raphael Patai
Hungarian academic
male
United States of America Israel
Princeton University New York University Columbia University Ohio University University of Pennsylvania Fairleigh Dickinson University
anthropologist historian university teacher rabbi
Budapest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Eötvös Loránd University University of Wrocław
88
56
Amos Tversky
Israeli psychologist
male
Israel
University of Michigan Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
psychologist economist university teacher
Haifa
University of Michigan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
86
57
Martin van Creveld
Israeli military historian and theorist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
military historian historian writer university teacher
Rotterdam
London School of Economics and Political Science Hebrew University of Jerusalem
86
58
Robert S. Wistrich
historian
male
Soviet Union United Kingdom Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian university teacher writer
Lenger
Queens' College Kilburn Grammar School
86
59
Amitai Etzioni
German-Israeli immigrant to the United States, sociologist and political theorist of communitarianism
male
Israel United States of America
Columbia University George Washington University
sociologist university teacher
Cologne
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley
85
60
Ernst G. Straus
German-American mathematician
male
Germany United States of America
University of California, Los Angeles Institute for Advanced Study
mathematician university teacher
Munich
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University
85
61
Nathan Zach
Israeli poet (1930–2020)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University University of Haifa Kibbutzim College of Education
poet translator writer university teacher songwriter literary scholar
Berlin
University of Essex Hebrew University of Jerusalem
84
62
Assi Dayan
Israeli film director, actor, screenwriter and film producer (1945-2014)
male
Israel
actor film director film producer screenwriter writer journalist songwriter film actor
Nahalal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
84
63
Nouriel Roubini
American economist
male
United States of America
New York University Yale University
New York University
economist art collector university teacher international forum participant
Istanbul
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bocconi University
83
64
Aharon Barak
Israeli judge
male
Lithuania Israel
University of Toronto Yale Law School Georgetown University Law Center
Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel Deputy President of the Supreme Court of Israel President of the Supreme Court of Israel
judge university teacher legal scholar jurist
Kaunas
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University Hebrew University Secondary School
83
65
Gideon Hausner
Israeli jurist and politician (1915–1990)
male
Poland Israel
Minister without portfolio Knesset member
politician judge jurist
Lviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
82
66
Elias Bickermann
Russian historian and university teacher (1897-1981)
male
Russian Empire Weimar Republic French Third Republic United States of America Israel
Columbia University The Institute for Advanced Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian university teacher
Chișinău
Humboldt University of Berlin
82
67
Hillel Furstenberg
mathematician
male
Israel United States of America
University of Minnesota Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician pedagogue university teacher
Berlin
Princeton University Yeshiva University Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy Yeshiva College (Yeshiva University)
82
68
Alexander Lubotzky
Israeli mathematician and former politician
male
Israel
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University Weizmann Institute of Science
Knesset member
mathematician politician pedagogue university teacher researcher
Ramat Gan Tel Aviv
Bar-Ilan University
81
69
Joseph Agassi
academic
male
Israel
London School of Economics and Political Science Boston University Tel Aviv University University of Hong Kong University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign York University
philosopher university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
81
70
Shulamit Aloni
Israeli politician (1928-2014)
female
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Minister of Communications Minister without portfolio Knesset member
politician writer lawyer educator women's rights activist activist advocate human rights activist opinion journalist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
81
71
Avishai Margalit
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel United States of America
Princeton University Harvard University University of Oxford Freie Universität Berlin
essayist philosopher activist
Afula
Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Queen's College
81
72
Isaac Jacob Schoenberg
American mathematician
male
Romania United States of America
University of Wisconsin–Madison University of Pennsylvania Swarthmore College Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago Institute for Advanced Study Colby College Aberdeen Proving Ground
mathematician university teacher
Galați
University of Göttingen Frederick William University Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
81
73
Norman Bentwich
barrister and legal academic (1883-1971)
male
United Kingdom
historian university teacher writer lawyer prosecutor zionist
London
Trinity College St Paul's School
81
74
Benzion Netanyahu
Israeli historian
male
Israel Russian Empire
Cornell University University of Denver
historian pedagogue writer university teacher Judaic scholar zionist
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
81
75
Moshe Idel
Israeli historian and philologist
male
Romania Israel
Harvard University
historian philologist university teacher philosopher
Târgu Neamț
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
81
76
Claude Vigée
French poet & academic (1921-2020)
male
France Israel
Brandeis University Wellesley College
poet translator university teacher essayist French Resistance fighter
Bischwiller
Ohio State University
80
77
Moshe Vardi
American computer scientist
male
United States of America
IBM Rice University Stanford University
computer scientist engineer university teacher mathematician
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University Weizmann Institute of Science
80
78
Yehoshua Kenaz
Israeli writer, literary editor and translator
male
Israel
writer screenwriter translator journalist
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Arts of Paris
80
79
Adin Steinsaltz
Israeli rabbi and educator (1937–2020)
male
Israel
Chabad Lubavitch
educator rabbi writer translator
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tomchei Temimim
79
80
Avner Friedman
American mathematician
male
United States of America
Ohio State University University of Minnesota Purdue University
mathematician university teacher physicist
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
79
81
Joseph Raz
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
Columbia Law School
philosopher university teacher
Palestine
Balliol College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
78
82
Susie Morgenstern
French writer
female
France United States of America
University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
university teacher screenwriter children's writer illustrator English teacher teacher writer
Newark
Rutgers University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
78
83
Israel Gutman
Israel historian, survivor of the Holocaust
male
Israel Poland
Yad Vashem Hebrew University of Jerusalem
emeritus director
historian of Modern Age historian pedagogue author university teacher historian of the Holocaust
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
78
84
Ilan Pappé
Israeli historian and activist
male
Israel
University of Exeter University of Haifa
historian university teacher anti-Zionism political scientist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
78
85
Saul Lieberman
American rabbi
male
United States of America
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
rabbi university teacher Rabbinic literature scholar non-fiction writer philologist
Motal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
77
86
Samuel Sambursky
Israeli historian (1900-1990)
male
Israel Germany Kingdom of Prussia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
physicist historian historian of science university teacher
Königsberg
University of Königsberg Humboldt University of Berlin
77
87
David Biale
American academic and professor of Jewish History
male
University of California, Santa Cruz Binghamton University University of Haifa University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences University of California, Davis Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
University of California, Davis, Department of History
academic university teacher historian
Harvard University University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Los Angeles
77
88
Guy Stroumsa
classical scholar
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
classical scholar religious studies scholar
Paris
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Lycée Voltaire
77
89
Yehuda Bauer
Israeli historian of the Holocaust
male
Israel
Clark University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Brandeis University
historian writer university teacher
Prague
Cardiff University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
77
90
Pinchas Lapide
Israeli theologian, author and diplomat (1922-1997)
male
Austria Israel Germany
Bar-Ilan University University of Cologne Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel
theologian philosopher university teacher diplomat historian
Vienna
Bar-Ilan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
77
91
Yuval Peres
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Microsoft University of California, Berkeley
mathematician university teacher statistician
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
76
92
Dov Gabbay
British logician
male
United Kingdom
Stanford University Imperial College London King's College London Bar-Ilan University
philosopher university teacher computer scientist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
76
93
Jacob A. Frenkel
Israeli-American economist and banker
male
Israel
University of Chicago
JPMorgan Chase Merrill
chief economist
economist pedagogue international forum participant
Israel
University of Chicago Hebrew University of Jerusalem
76
94
Dov Sadan
Israeli literary scholar (1902-1989)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
Knesset member
journalist politician pedagogue translator essayist literary editor writer literary theorist linguist opinion journalist
Brody
76
95
Yitzhak Navon
5th president of Israel. Israeli cabinet minister, Knesset member, author, playwright and educator (1921-2015)
male
Israel
President of Israel Knesset member Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
politician writer playwright educator diplomat
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew University Secondary School
76
96
Emanuel Tov
Biblical scholar and linguist
male
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
emeritus
linguist university teacher biblical scholar
Amsterdam
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
76
97
Bernhard Zondek
endocrinologist
male
Germany Israel
Charité
physician gynaecologist university teacher
Poznań
Humboldt University of Berlin
76
98
Branko Grünbaum
Croatian-American mathematician at the University of Washington (1929-2018)
male
Israel
University of Washington
mathematician university teacher
Osijek
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
76
99
Shlomo Avineri
Israeli political scientist, professor
male
Israel
Wesleyan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich University of California Central European University
political scientist pedagogue university teacher historian opinion journalist
Bielsko-Biała
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
75
100
Avram Hershko
Israeli scientist
male
Hungary Israel suicide
New York University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
biochemist educator university teacher physician
Karcag
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
75
101
Michael Oren
Israeli historian, military officer and diplomat (born 1955)
male
United States of America Israel
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Knesset member Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Ambassador of Israel to the United States
historian diplomat politician journalist novelist soldier essayist writer
Johnson City
Columbia University Princeton University School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University West Orange High School
75
102
Avi Loeb
Israeli astrophysicist (1962-)
male
Israel
Harvard University Institute for Advanced Study Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
astrophysicist university teacher
Beit Hanan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
75
103
Shimshon Amitsur
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem British Army Institute for Advanced Study
mathematician pedagogue university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
75
104
Batya Gur
israeli writer (1947–2005)
female
Israel
Open University of Israel
novelist writer literary critic essayist educator children's writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
75
105
David Asheri
Israeli historian
male
Israel Italy
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Florence University of the Republic of San Marino
historian university teacher
Florence
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
74
106
Zvi Yavetz
Israeli historian, professor
male
Israel Romania
Tel Aviv University Queens College
historian of classical antiquity university teacher historian
Chernivtsi
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
74
107
Dan Pagis
Israeli writer (1930–1986)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
poet writer translator literary scholar university teacher
Rădăuți
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
74
108
Aharon Katzir
Israeli scientist (1913-1972)
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science University of California, Berkeley
chemist pedagogue biophysicist
Łódź
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
74
109
Lesley Hazleton
British-American writer
female
United Kingdom United States of America
Pennsylvania State University Bezalel Academy of Art and Design Pacific Lutheran University
writer religious writer psychologist university teacher orator journalist opinion journalist
Reading
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Manchester
74
110
Yohanan Aharoni
Israeli archaeologist and historical geographer
male
Germany Israel
Tel Aviv University
anthropologist archaeologist
Frankfurt (Oder)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
74
111
Arthur Ruppin
Jewish activist (1876-1943)
male
Mandatory Palestine German Reich
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher politician pedagogue demographer sociologist economist zionist
Rawicz
Humboldt University of Berlin University of Halle-Wittenberg
73
112
Annie Cohen-Solal
French academic
female
France
New York University School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Freie Universität Berlin Hebrew University of Jerusalem École Normale Supérieure University of Caen Normandy Bocconi University
historian writer university teacher
Algiers
Paris Nanterre University
73
113
Trude Dothan
Austrian-Israeli archaeologist
female
Israel Austria
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
university teacher biblical archaeologist
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
73
114
Amos Kollek
Israeli film director
male
Israel
film director writer screenwriter film actor theatrical director film producer actor
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
73
115
Menachem Elon
Israeli High Court judge
male
Israel
New York University Harvard University
Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel Deputy President of the Supreme Court of Israel
legal counsel university teacher judge rabbi pedagogue lawyer advocate legal scholar jurist
Düsseldorf
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebron Yeshiva Tel Aviv School of Law and Economics
73
116
Shimon Fritz Bodenheimer
Israeli zoologist
male
Israel
biologist zoologist entomologist
Cologne
University of Bonn
73
117
Haiim B. Rosén
Israeli linguist
male
Israel Austria
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
lecturer linguist university teacher
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem École pratique des hautes études
72
118
Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai
Bible scholar (1886-1973)
male
Israel
Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums Hebrew University of Jerusalem
President of the Academy of the Hebrew Language
translator university teacher Bible translator lexicographer linguist
Lviv
72
119
Yehoshua Blau
Israeli linguist of Semitic languages
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
President of the Academy of the Hebrew Language
linguist orientalist university teacher
Cluj-Napoca
72
120
Shlomo Pines
French philosopher (1908-1990)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher university teacher
Charenton-le-Pont
Heidelberg University
72
121
Joram Lindenstrauss
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
mathematician university teacher
Tel Aviv Jaffa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
72
122
Joseph Dan
Israeli kabbalist (1935–2022)
male
Israel
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem
theologian philosopher newspaper editor literary scholar university teacher
Budapest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
72
123
Michael Sela
Israeli immunologist
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
immunologist university teacher chemist biologist
Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Geneva
72
124
Shevah Weiss
Israeli politician (1935–2023)
male
Israel Poland
University of Warsaw University of Haifa
Speaker of the Knesset Knesset member ambassador of Israel to Poland
diplomat politician pedagogue university teacher writer political scientist
Boryslav
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
72
125
David Avidan
Israeli poet (1934–1995)
male
Israel
poet painter writer actor translator film actor film director
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
72
126
Aryeh Dvoretzky
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
University of California, Berkeley Columbia University Purdue University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science
chairperson
mathematician pedagogue university teacher statistician
Khorol
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
72
127
Ely Merzbach
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
mathematician university teacher
Paris
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev École Yabné
71
128
Gershon Shaked
Israeli literary critic (1929-2006)
male
Austria Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
writer literary critic university teacher literary theorist
Vienna
Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Zurich
71
129
Menahem Max Schiffer
American mathematician
male
United States of America Israel
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University Princeton University
mathematician university teacher
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Frederick William University
71
130
Jack Miles
American writer
male
United States of America
University of California, Irvine
Catholic priest writer university teacher
Chicago
Pontifical Gregorian University Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Xavier University
71
131
Tom Segev
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Al HaMishmar Kol Yisrael Maariv Haaretz
journalist historian
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Boston University Hebrew University Secondary School
70
132
Hans Jakob Polotsky
Israeli academic (1905-1991)
male
Israel
linguist archaeologist egyptologist university teacher orientalist
Zürich
University of Göttingen Humboldt University of Berlin
70
133
Benjamin Mazar
Israeli historian and biblical archaeologist (1906-1995)
male
Israel
anthropologist archaeologist pedagogue writer historian
Ciechanowiec
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Giessen
70
134
Raphael David Levine
Israeli chemist
male
Israel
University of California, Los Angeles Hebrew University of Jerusalem
chemist researcher
Alexandria
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
70
135
Max D. Raiskin
Educator, Rabbi, Principal, Professor of Literature, author of children's textbooks and multimedia, founder of ESHI's Day School
male
United States of America Israel
Hunter College East Side Hebrew Institute Brooklyn College KTAV Publishing House Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – New York
head teacher University Professorship general director writer accountant
New York City
East Side Hebrew Institute Brooklyn College Seward Park High School Hebrew University of Jerusalem College of the City of New York Herzliya Hebrew Teachers' Institute
69
136
Yael Dayan
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Knesset member
journalist politician writer human rights activist
Nahalal
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Open University of Israel
69
137
Katharina Hacker
German writer
female
Germany
translator writer
Frankfurt am Main
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Heinrich-von-Gagern-Gymnasium
69
138
Benjamin Z. Kedar
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
military historian historian erudite person Hebraist university teacher
Nitra
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale University
68
139
Mordechai Gur
Israeli politician (1930-1995)
male
Israel
Minister of Health Minister without portfolio Deputy Minister of Defense Knesset member Chief of the General Staff
politician writer military officer
Jerusalem
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
68
140
Selig Brodetsky
Russian-born English mathematician
male
United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
University of Leeds University of Bristol Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician historian of mathematics trade unionist
Olviopol
Trinity College Leipzig University Central Foundation Boys' School JFS
68
141
Benjamin Harshav
Israeli literary scholar
male
Israel
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
translator literary theorist university teacher literary scholar literary Hebraist
Vilnius
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale University
68
142
Samuel Willenberg
Polish-born sculptor and Holocaust survivor, participant at the revolt and escape at Treblinka extermination cap (1923-2016)
male
Poland Israel
sculptor painter engineer resistance fighter writer military personnel
Częstochowa Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
68
143
Isadore Twersky
American rabbi (1930-1997)
male
United States of America
Harvard University
rabbi Judaic scholar Hebraist university teacher
Boston
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
68
144
Ephraim Urbach
Israeli Judaism scholar
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
rabbi pedagogue university teacher educator
Włocławek
68
145
Itamar Rabinovich
Israeli diplomat and academic (born 1942)
male
Israel
Harvard University Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University
ambassador
diplomat historian politician university teacher international forum participant
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Los Angeles Ohel Shem
68
146
Paul R. Mendes-Flohr
Israeli historian
male
United States of America
University of Chicago
historian
New York City
68
147
Michael Aizenman
Mathematician and physicist
male
United States of America
Princeton University Rutgers University Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
mathematician physicist professor
Nizhny Tagil
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yeshiva University Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
68
148
Morton Smith
American historian and academic (1915–1991)
male
United States of America
Brown University Columbia University
historian writer academic university teacher
Philadelphia
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard Divinity School Harvard College
68
149
Dror Mishani
Israeli writer and translator
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
writer translator university teacher literary editor editor literary scholar learned literary
Holon
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
67
150
Yitzhak Baer
Israeli historian (1888-1980)
male
Israel
Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
historian pedagogue writer university teacher
Halberstadt
Humboldt University of Berlin University of Strasbourg University of Freiburg
67
151
Yehoshafat Harkabi
Israeli general (1921-1994)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
writer university teacher orientalist military officer
Haifa
Harvard University Hebrew Reali School
67
152
Anson Rainey
American historian
male
United States of America Israel
Tel Aviv University
anthropologist historian pedagogue writer archaeologist linguist assyriologist
Dallas
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Los Angeles John Brown University American Baptist Seminary of the West Brandeis University
67
153
Ariel Rubinstein
Israeli economist
male
Israel
New York University Tel Aviv University
economist university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
67
154
Vitaly Bergelson
mathematician
male
Ohio State University
mathematician
Kyiv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
66
155
Makram Khoury
Arab-Israeli actor
male
Israel
film director stage actor film actor television actor actor
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
66
156
Shmuel Agmon
mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rice University
mathematician professor university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV Gymnasia Rehavia
66
157
Sayed Kashua
Palestinian Israeli writer and journalist
male
Israel
Washington University in St. Louis
journalist writer poet opinion journalist screenwriter
Tira
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
66
158
Yehoshua Bar-Hillel
Israeli philosopher, mathematician, and linguist (1915-1975)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician linguist philosopher pedagogue
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
66
159
Aryeh Eliav
Israeli politician (1921-2010)
male
Israel
Harvard University
Knesset member Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry
politician pedagogue writer diplomat human rights activist Aliyah Bet activist
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
66
160
Ariel Pakes
Canadian American economist
male
United States of America
Harvard University
economist university teacher
Edmonton
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
66
161
Rafael Artzy
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel Germany
University of Wisconsin–Madison Temple University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Rutgers University University at Buffalo University of Haifa
chairperson
mathematician university teacher
Königsberg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Königsberg
66
162
Ben-Zion Dinur
Israeli politician (1884-1973)
male
Israel Russian Empire Soviet Union
Odesa University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Knesset member
politician historian rabbi pedagogue writer activist university teacher
Khorol
Saint Petersburg State University University of Bern Humboldt University of Berlin
66
163
Theodore Samuel Motzkin
American mathematician
male
United States of America
University of California, Los Angeles Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
mathematician
Berlin
University of Basel University of Göttingen University of Paris Frederick William University Humboldt-Gymnasium
66
164
Eliyahu Ashtor
Austrian historian
male
Austria Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian orientalist university teacher
Vienna
University of Vienna Hebrew University of Jerusalem
65
165
Esther Perel
Belgian psychotherapist and author
female
Belgium
psychotherapist sex therapist marriage counselor podcaster
Antwerp
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Lesley University Minuchin Center for the Family
65
166
Leo Aryeh Mayer
Israeli scholar of Islamic art and rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1895-1959)
male
Israel
art historian pedagogue writer orientalist archaeologist
Ivano-Frankivsk
University of Lausanne University of Vienna Humboldt University of Berlin
65
167
Henri Atlan
French biophysicist/philosopher
male
France
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
biologist philosopher biophysicist university teacher
Blida
Faculté de médecine de Paris University of California, Berkeley École Gilbert-Bloch d'Orsay Paris Diderot University University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
64
168
David Flusser
israeli academic (1917-2000)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian of religion university teacher historian
Vienna
Charles University
64
169
Jacob M. Landau
Israeli orientalist, political scientist and historian (1924-2020)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
orientalist political scientist historian university teacher
Chișinău
Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
64
170
Joshua Jortner
Israeli chemist
male
Israel
University of Chicago Tel Aviv University
chemist university teacher
Tarnów
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago Tel Aviv University
64
171
Dahlia Ravikovitch
Israeli poet (1936-2005)
female
Israel
linguist poet writer translator peace activist
Ramat Gan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hugim High School
64
172
Neri Oxman
USA-based Israeli architect, designer, scientist
female
Israel United States of America
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
architect designer international forum participant university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Massachusetts Institute of Technology Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Hebrew Reali School Architectural Association School of Architecture
64
173
Miri Segal
Israeli artist and educator
female
Israel
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design HaMidrasha – Faculty of the Arts
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design HaMidrasha – Faculty of the Arts
visual artist new media artist contemporary artist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem San Francisco Art Institute
64
174
Julius Guttmann
German rabbi and theologian (1880-1950)
male
Germany Israel
Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
historian rabbi philosopher university teacher
Hildesheim
University of Wrocław
64
175
Uri Alon
biologist
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
Оrdinary professor biophysicist molecular biologist international forum participant researcher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science Princeton University
64
176
Ze'ev Ben-Haim
Israeli linguist
male
Israel
President of the Academy of the Hebrew Language
linguist
Mostyska
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Wrocław Leipzig University
64
177
Elazar Ben-Yoets
male
Israel Austria
writer poet translator bibliographer
Wiener Neustadt
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
63
178
Shaul Ladany
Israeli racewalker
male
Israel
Rutgers University Ben-Gurion University of the Negev City University of New York Columbia University University of Cape Town Emory University University of California, Irvine Georgia Institute of Technology Tel Aviv University Temple University National University of Singapore
engineer athletics competitor university teacher
Belgrade
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University Columbia Business School Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
63
179
Nahman Avigad
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
anthropologist art historian archaeologist pedagogue
Galicia Zavaliv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
63
180
Yonatan Netanyahu
Israeli military officer
male
United States of America Israel
paratrooper military officer
New York City
Cheltenham High School Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
63
181
Victor Tcherikover
Israeli historian
male
Israel Russian Empire Soviet Union
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian
Saint Petersburg
Moscow State University Humboldt University of Berlin
63
182
Takamitsu Muraoka
Japanese Hebraist
male
Japan
Leiden University University of Melbourne University of Manchester
linguist Hebraist writer editor university teacher
Hiroshima
University of Tsukuba Hebrew University of Jerusalem
63
183
Pnina Navè-Levinson
female
Israel Germany
Heidelberg University
Judaic scholar theologian Hebraist university teacher translator
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
63
184
Wolf Blitzer
German-American journalist and television news anchor
male
Germany United States of America
CNN The Jerusalem Post Reuters
journalist program host
Augsburg
University at Buffalo Hebrew University of Jerusalem Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Kenmore West Senior High School
63
185
Dan Miron
Israeli-born American literary critic and author
male
Israel
Columbia University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
literary scholar writer literary critic translator literary theorist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Buchmann-Mehta School of Music Columbia University
62
186
Benno Rothenberg
Israeli archaeologist and photographer
male
Israel Germany
photographer archaeologist photojournalist
Frankfurt am Main
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
62
187
Isak Adizes
Israeli economist
male
Israel North Macedonia
University of California, Los Angeles
economist entrepreneur writer advisor
Skopje
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
62
188
Shemaryahu Talmon
Israeli biblical scholar
male
Israel
lecturer sociologist biblical scholar university teacher
Skierniewice
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
62
189
Daniel Kan
mathematician, prolific contributor to homotopy theory
male
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
mathematician topologist
Amsterdam
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Amsterdam
62
190
Elon Lindenstrauss
mathematician
male
Israel
Princeton University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician pedagogue university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew University Secondary School
62
191
Tanya Reinhart
Israeli journalist and linguist (1943-2007)
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University Duke University Utrecht University New York University
linguist journalist university teacher peace activist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Massachusetts Institute of Technology
62
192
Felicia Langer
Israeli lawyer and activist
female
Poland Germany Israel
writer human rights activist lawyer activist advocate
Tarnów
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
62
193
Yirmiyahu Yovel
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
philosopher writer translator
Haifa
Hebrew Reali School Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University
62
194
Nisim Aloni
Israeli playwright and translator (1926–1998)
male
Israel
playwright translator theatrical director
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
62
195
Moshe Zvi Segal
Israeli rabbi
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
biblical scholar linguist rabbi
Mosėdis
University of Oxford
61
196
Y. Tzvi Langermann
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian scholar of Arabic literature university teacher Arabist
Lowell
Boston University Harvard University
61
197
Roberto Bachi
Italian statistician
male
Italy Israel Kingdom of Italy
University of Genoa
הסטטיסטיקן הממשלתי
statistician demographer university teacher
Rome
Sapienza University of Rome
61
198
Stéphane Mosès
French philosopher, specialist in literature, translator and germanist
male
France Israel
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher literary scholar translator germanist
Berlin
École Normale Supérieure
61
199
Shimon Sheetrit
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Knesset member Minister of Religious Services
politician pedagogue lawyer legal scholar jurist university teacher
Erfoud
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago Law School
61
200
Jean-Christophe Attias
French academic
male
France
École pratique des hautes études
director of studies Hebraist historian philosopher
Bayeux
Paris 8 University Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3 University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne Hebrew University of Jerusalem School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
61
201
Tamar Zandberg
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Sapir Academic College
Knesset member Minister of Environmental Protection
politician activist human rights activist educator
Ramat Gan
Tel Aviv University Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
61
202
Teodor Shanin
Polish sociologist
male
Second Polish Republic United Kingdom
University of Sheffield University of Haifa St Antony's College University of Manchester Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences
sociologist pedagogue
Vilnius
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Birmingham
61
203
Noam Sheriff
israeli composer
male
Israel
Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln Tel Aviv University
composer conductor pedagogue university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
61
204
Chaim Hames
researcher
male
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
rector
writer historian Judaic scholar university teacher
Queens' College Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sidney Sussex College University of Cambridge
61
205
Alexander Bogen
Polish-Israeli visual artist; decorated leader of partisans during World War II
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
painter sculptor partisan author illustrator teacher
Tartu
61
206
Gil Kalai
Israeli mathematician and computer scientist
male
Israel
Yale University
mathematician computer scientist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
61
207
Israel Eliraz
Israeli poet (1936-2016)
male
Israel
Virginia Commonwealth University
head teacher
poet writer singer playwright librettist translator
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University University of Paris
61
208
Ernst Simon
Israeli philosopher (1899-1988)
male
Germany Israel
historian philosopher university teacher educator
Berlin
61
209
Max Jammer
Israeli physicist and philosopher of physics (1915-2010)
male
Israel Germany
Princeton University Harvard University Boston University Bar-Ilan University University of Oklahoma University of Amsterdam
physicist university teacher
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Vienna
60
210
Volkmar Fritz
German biblical archaeologist
male
Germany
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz University of Giessen
biblical archaeologist university teacher theologian archaeologist
Düren
University of Tübingen Freie Universität Berlin Heidelberg University University of Marburg University of Bonn Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
211
Karin Kneissl
Austrian diplomat, journalist and politician
female
Austria
Saint Joseph University
Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria
politician journalist diplomat opinion journalist international forum participant
Vienna
University of Vienna Hebrew University of Jerusalem Georgetown University University of Jordan
60
212
Moshe Katsav
Israeli politician, 8th president of Israel
male
Israel
President of Israel Knesset member Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
politician
Yazd
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben Shemen Youth Village
60
213
Hanoch Albeck
Austrian/Israeli Professor of Talmud (1890–1972)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
rabbi scientist university teacher Rabbinic literature scholar
Łowicz
60
214
Dan Bahat
Israeli archeologist
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
pedagogue archaeologist historian university teacher
Poland
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
215
Rami Saari
Israeli poet, linguist and translator
male
Israel Finland
linguist poet writer translator literary critic literary editor
Petah Tikva
University of Helsinki Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
216
Amira Hass
Israeli journalist
female
Israel
Haaretz
writer journalist opinion journalist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
217
Avraham Stern
Jewish paramilitary leader and founder of Lehi (1907-1942)
male
Poland Israel
Haganah Irgun
poet writer resistance fighter freedom fighter
Suwałki
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
218
Israel Katz
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Knesset member Minister of Transport and Road Safety Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister of Finance Minister of Intelligence Minister of Energy
politician
Ashkelon
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
219
Helen Epstein
American journalist
female
United States of America
New York University
journalist non-fiction writer biographer translator writer
Prague
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Hunter College High School
60
220
Chone Szmeruk
male
Poland Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian linguist literary historian
Warsaw
60
221
Aryeh Eldad
Israeli physician, general and politician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
Knesset member Observer of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
military physician politician journalist physician pedagogue writer plastic surgeon military officer opinion journalist
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv University
60
222
Meier Schwarz
israeli botanist
male
Israel
Negev Institute for Arid Zone Research Bar-Ilan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem College of Technology Mossad LeAliyah Bet Michlalah Jerusalem College
researcher
biologist botanist Aliyah Bet activist historian of the Holocaust
Nuremberg
Bar-Ilan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60
223
Irene Eber
German-born Israeli sinologist (1929-2019)
female
Germany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Whittier College
university teacher writer sinologist philologist orientalist translator
Halle (Saale)
Pomona College California State University, Sacramento Claremont Graduate University
60
224
David Yellin
Jewish educator, writer and scholar
male
Ottoman Palestine Mandatory Palestine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
educator
Jerusalem
59
225
Fortunatus Nwachukwu
Roman Catholic archbishop
male
Nigeria
Catholic archbishop titular archbishop apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua Apostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago Apostolic nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda Apostolic Nuncio to Barbados apostolic nuncio to Dominica Apostolic Nuncio to Jamaica Apostolic Nuncio to Saint Kitts and Nevis Apostolic Nuncio to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Apostolic Nuncio to Guyana Apostolic Nuncio to Saint Lucia Apostolic Nuncio to Grenada Apostolic Nuncio to The Bahamas Apostolic Nuncio to Suriname Apostolic Nuncio to Belize
Catholic priest writer
Abia State
Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas Hebrew University of Jerusalem Pontifical Urbaniana University Pontifical Biblical Institute
59
226
Leon Simon
politician (1881-1965)
male
United Kingdom Israel United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Hebrew University of Jerusalem National Savings and Investments Banḳ ha-doʼar
opinion journalist translator
Southampton
Balliol College The Manchester Grammar School
59
227
Ofer Bar-Yosef
Israeli prehistorian
male
Israel
Harvard University
prehistorian university teacher archaeologist anthropologist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
228
Uri Zohar
Israeli film director
male
Israel
film director stand-up comedian actor rabbi
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
229
Menahem Stern
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian
Białystok
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
230
Joshua Prawer
Israeli medievalist and educator (1917-1990)
male
Israel
University of Oxford
historian medievalist
Będzin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
231
Igal Talmi
Israeli nuclear physicist
male
Israel
University of Groningen Weizmann Institute of Science
physicist university teacher nuclear physicist
Kyiv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem ETH Zürich
59
232
Eddy Zemach
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
philosopher literary theorist writer aesthetician art theorist
Jerusalem
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
233
Ezra Fleischer
Romanian-Israeli Hebrew-language poet and philologist
male
Romania Israel
historian poet translator scholar of Piyyut
Timișoara
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
234
Tsvi Piran
Israeli theoretical physicist and astrophysicist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
astrophysicist physicist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
59
235
Jacob Katz
Hungarian historian
male
Hungary Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian university teacher educator
Magyargencs
Goethe University Frankfurt
59
236
Avraham Burg
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Speaker of the Knesset
politician writer international forum participant
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
59
237
Yohanan Levi
historian and philologist
male
Mandatory Palestine
historian
Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin
59
238
Élie Barnavi
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Marianne
ambassador of Israel to France
historian diplomat writer university teacher
Bucharest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV
58
239
Amos Funkenstein
Israeli historian
male
Israel
University of California, Berkeley University of California, Los Angeles Tel Aviv University
historian
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Freie Universität Berlin
58
240
Yuval Steinitz
Israeli politician
male
Israel
University of Haifa
Knesset member Minister of Finance Minister of Intelligence Strategic Affairs Minister of Israel Minister of Energy
politician teacher philosopher pedagogue university teacher
Ramot HaShavim
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
58
241
Jefim Hayyim Schirmann
Israeli historian
male
Israel
historian university teacher literary editor
Kyiv
Humboldt University of Berlin
58
242
Michael Evenari
Jewish German botanist (1904-1989)
male
Israel
botanist university teacher
Metz
Technische Universität Darmstadt Goethe University Frankfurt
58
243
Emmanuel Anati
Italian archaeologist
male
Italy Israel
anthropologist archaeologist paleontologist university teacher
Florence
University of Paris Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
58
244
Michael Gitlin
Israeli artist
male
South Africa Israel
University of California, Davis Columbia University Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
sculptor painter university teacher printmaker
Cape Town
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Pratt Institute Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
58
245
Daniel Friedmann
Israeli Minister of Justice
male
Israel
Harvard University Queen Mary University of London University of Pennsylvania Tel Aviv University Fordham University
Justice Minister of Israel
jurist university teacher lawyer legal scholar
Mandatory Palestine
Harvard Law School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
58
246
Michael Maschler
Israeli mathematician (1927-2008)
male
Israel
mathematician
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
58
247
Dan Senor
American writer
male
United States of America
Elliott Management Corporation
journalist writer investment banker international forum participant
Utica
Western University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard Business School Harvard University Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
58
248
Jan Joosten
professor
male
Belgium
University of Strasbourg University of Oxford Vetus Testamentum
Regius Professor of Hebrew
biblical scholar
Ekeren
Princeton University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
58
249
Giulio Racah
Israeli mathematician (1909-1965)
male
Italy Israel Kingdom of Italy
University of Pisa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician physicist university teacher
Florence
University of Florence
58
250
Marcelo Dascal
Israeli philosopher and linguist (1940-2019)
male
Israel Brazil
University of Paris Indiana University Tel Aviv University University of Campinas
philosopher linguist university teacher
São Paulo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of São Paulo
58
251
Michael Kidron
South African cartographer
male
South Africa
cartographer
South Africa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Balliol College
58
252
Shmuel Safrai
Israeli historian and writer (1919–2003)
male
Israel
historian
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
58
253
Ehud Hrushovski
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
mathematician university teacher
University of California, Berkeley
58
254
Hava Lazarus-Yafeh
Israeli Orientalist (1930-1998)
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian orientalist Islamicist
Wiesbaden
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
57
255
Peter Constantin
Romanian mathematician
male
Romania
Princeton University University of Chicago
mathematician university teacher
Cluj-Napoca
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
57
256
Sarah Stroumsa
Israeli scholar
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
orientalist Arabist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
57
257
Judah Leon Magnes
Reform rabbi (1877-1948)
male
United States of America
rabbi
San Francisco
Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – New York Heidelberg University Oakland High School Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – Cincinnati
57
258
Gabriel Baer
Israeli orientalist (1919-1982)
male
Israel
editor-in-chief
historian orientalist
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem American University of Beirut Hebrew Reali School
57
259
Benny Begin
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Science, Technology and Space Minister Minister without portfolio
geologist politician
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Colorado State University
57
260
Sasson Somekh
Iraqi-Israeli Arabist and translator
male
Israel Iraq
Uppsala University Tel Aviv University
translator literary theorist orientalist Arabist writer
Baghdad
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
57
261
Alfredo Mordechai Rabello
Italian jurist (1940-)
male
Italy Israel
legal scholar
Bologna
University of Bologna Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mercaz HaRav Kook
57
262
Dan Ben-Amos
Folklorist (1934–2023)
male
United States of America
University of Pennsylvania
semiotician folklorist university teacher
Israel Jaffa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Indiana University
57
263
Judah Segal
British linguist (1912 – 2003)
male
United Kingdom
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London St John's College Ain Shams University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Leo Baeck College
linguist university teacher professor
St Catharine's College, Cambridge Magdalen College School
57
264
Aliza Cohen-Mushlin
Israeli art historian
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
art historian
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance Warburg Institute
57
265
Hanoch Bartov
Israeli writer (1926–2016)
male
Israel
journalist writer translator opinion journalist
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
57
266
Sergiu Hart
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician economist university teacher
Bucharest
Tel Aviv University
57
267
Shlomo Morag
Israeli linguist (1926-1999)
male
Israel
linguist activist
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
57
268
Yehezkel Dror
Austrian-born Israeli political scientist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
public administration scholar political scientist professor
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard Law School Hebrew Reali School
57
269
Renate Rubinstein
Dutch journalist and writer (1929-1990)
female
Kingdom of the Netherlands
writer columnist journalist
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Amsterdam Vossius Gymnasium
56
270
Avraham Even-Shoshan
Israeli linguist (1906-1984)
male
Israel
lexicographer linguist educator
Minsk
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
56
271
Aharon Amir
Hebrew poet, translator and essayist (1923–2008)
male
Israel
writer poet translator novelist literary editor
Kaunas
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
56
272
Naomi Feinbrun-Dothan
botanist and university teacher (1900-1995)
female
Russian Empire Romania Israel
botanist botanical collector university teacher
Moscow
Moscow State University Babeș-Bolyai University
56
273
Mordechai Bar-On
Israeli politician (1928-2021)
male
Israel
Israel Defense Forces Jewish Agency for Israel
Knesset member
politician writer historian peace activist military officer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
56
274
Ruth Gavison
Israeli legal scholar
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
director
legal scholar law professor writer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford Hebrew Reali School
56
275
Zvi Zeitlin
Russian-born American violinist and teacher (1922-2012)
male
United States of America
Eastman School of Music
pedagogue music teacher violinist
Dubroŭna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Juilliard School Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy Dunie Weizman Conservatory of Music, HAIFA
56
276
Israel Shahak
Israeli academic
male
Israel Poland
biochemist essayist university teacher chemist
Warsaw
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
56
277
David Schmeidler
Israeli mathematician and economic theorist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Ohio State University Reichman University
mathematician
Kraków
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
56
278
Angelika Neuwirth
German academic
female
Nazi Germany West Germany Germany
University of Jordan Freie Universität Berlin Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Zentrum für jüdische Kulturgechichte
Arabist university teacher Islamicist
Nienburg/Weser
University of Tehran University of Göttingen Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
56
279
Hannah Cotton
Israeli academic
female
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
classical scholar historian classical philologist university teacher
Jerusalem
University of Oxford
56
280
Nehemya Allony
scholar in Jewish studies
male
Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
philologist Hebraist
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Frederick William University Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary
56
281
Ehud Manor
Israeli songwriter
male
Israel
lyricist poet translator songwriter television presenter
Binyamina-Giv'at Ada
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
56
282
Manuel Trajtenberg
economist
male
Argentina Israel
Tel Aviv University Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Knesset member
economist university teacher politician
Córdoba
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
56
283
Shlomo Goren
Israeli general and rabbi
male
Israel
Chief Rabbi Chief Rabbinate of Israel
rabbi military officer
Zambrów
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebron Yeshiva
56
284
Noam Nisan
computer scientist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
computer scientist
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley
56
285
Yechezkel Kutscher
Israeli philologist
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
activist linguist Hebraist philologist university teacher
Topoľčany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
56
286
Alexander Pines
Israeli-born American chemist
male
United States of America
University of California, Berkeley
chemist researcher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Massachusetts Institute of Technology
56
287
Raz Chen-Morris
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Bezalel Academy of Art and Design Bar-Ilan University University of Sydney Hebrew University of Jerusalem Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung University of Wisconsin–Madison
historian university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
56
288
Dan Meridor
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister without portfolio Knesset member Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
politician military personnel lawyer advocate
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Gymnasia Rehavia
55
289
Yehoshua Ben-Arieh
Israeli geographer
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
geographer
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
290
Lev Bergelson
Soviet/Israeli biochemist
male
Soviet Union Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
biochemist chemist
Haisyn
MSU Faculty of Chemistry
55
291
Gerson Goldhaber
Particle Physicist and astrophysicist (1924-2010)
male
United States of America
University of California, Berkeley Harvard University Columbia University CERN
astronomer physicist university teacher astrophysicist
Chemnitz
University of Wisconsin–Madison Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
292
Moshe Goshen-Gottstein
Israeli linguist
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
lexicographer linguist university teacher
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
293
Isaac Heinemann
Israeli rabbi (1876-1957)
male
Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
rabbi university teacher literary theorist classical philologist philosopher
Frankfurt am Main
55
294
Ahmad Tibi
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician physician
Taibe
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
295
Yuli Tamir
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Harvard University Tel Aviv University
Knesset member Education Minister of Israel Minister of Immigration and Absorption Minister of Science, Culture and Sport Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
politician pedagogue political scientist philosopher university teacher
Tel Aviv United Kingdom
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
296
Myriam Yardeni
Israeli historian
female
Israel
Bordeaux Montaigne University University of Haifa University of Bordeaux
historian university teacher
Timișoara
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
55
297
Bezalel Peleg
economist (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
male
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
economist university teacher
Afula
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
298
Delphine Horvilleur
French female rabi, ex journalist and editor of the Tenou'a newspaper, writer and philosoph
female
France
journalist rabbi writer philosopher
Nancy
Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – New York Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
299
Georg Haas
Austrian-born Israeli herpetologist, malacologist and paleontologist (1905-1981)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Kaiser Wilhelm Society
paleontologist herpetologist zoologist zoological collector university teacher
Vienna
University of Vienna
55
300
Malachi Martin
Irish Catholic priest and writer on the Catholic Church
male
Republic of Ireland
writer
Ballylongford
University of Oxford Trinity College Dublin Hebrew University of Jerusalem University College Dublin Old University of Leuven
55
301
Petr Sláma
Czech theologian
male
Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University CEVRO Institut
editor-in-chief
parson theologian university teacher biblical scholar Judaic scholar evangelical theologian
Prague
Protestant Theological Faculty – Charles University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Oriental Studies University of Tübingen Gymnázium a SOŠ
55
302
Joseph Yahalom
Israeli linguist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
linguist literary theorist Judaic scholar scholar of Piyyut Hebraist university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
303
Nurit Zarchi
Israeli writer
female
Israel
writer journalist children's writer poet
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Levinsky College of Education
55
304
Ehud Netzer
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
anthropologist architect art historian archaeologist architectural historian pedagogue university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
55
305
André de Vries
Div. of Metabolic Disease, Rogoff-Wellcome Medical Research Inst., Beilinson Hospital, Petah-Tikva, Israel
male
Israel Kingdom of the Netherlands
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
hematologist physician writer internist
Leeuwarden
University of Amsterdam
55
306
Uriel Ofek
Israeli writer
male
Israel
writer translator newspaper editor children's writer literary theorist bibliographer songwriter screenwriter
Tel Aviv
Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium University of Toronto Hebrew University of Jerusalem
55
307
Eleazar Sukenik
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
anthropologist art historian archaeologist pedagogue university teacher
Białystok
55
308
Fima Klebaner
Australian statistician
male
Australia
Monash University University of Melbourne
statistician university teacher
University of Melbourne Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
309
Leon Roth
English philosopher and historian of philosophy
male
Israel United Kingdom
translator philosopher historian
London
54
310
Ḥamuṭal Bar-Yosef
Israeli writer, specialist in literature, poet and professor
female
Israel
writer literary scholar poet professor translator
Tel Yosef
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
311
Eli Amir
Israeli writer/civil servant
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
writer university teacher
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
312
Mordecai Roshwald
American writer (1921-2015)
male
United States of America Israel
University of Minnesota
novelist science fiction writer philosopher
Poland
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
313
Michael Berenbaum
American scholar, author, historian and rabbi (born 1945)
male
United States of America
Wesleyan University Yale University Georgetown University American University Florida State University University of Maryland American Jewish University
historian
Newark
Florida State University Queens College Boston University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jewish Theological Seminary of America
54
314
Don Patinkin
American economist
male
United States of America
University of Chicago
economist pedagogue
Chicago
University of Chicago Hebrew Theological College
54
315
Avraham Granot
Israeli politician
male
Mandatory Palestine Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Knesset member
politician pedagogue economist lawyer
Florești
University of Lausanne University of Fribourg
54
316
Yishai Sarid
Israeli writer and lawyer
male
Israel
writer lawyer jurist military officer
Tel Aviv
John F. Kennedy School of Government Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
317
Zerach Warhaftig
Israeli rabbi and politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Sugihara's Jew Minister of Religious Services
politician rabbi lawyer legal scholar
Vaŭkavysk
Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
318
Shabtai Rosenne
Israeli diplomat (1917-2010)
male
Israel
University of Amsterdam University of Virginia Utrecht University University of Cambridge Bar-Ilan University The Hague Academy of International Law
ambassador
judge diplomat jurist university teacher
London
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
319
Arnold Eisen
American historian
male
Israel United States of America
Columbia University Stanford University Tel Aviv University
Judaic scholar academic university teacher religious studies scholar historian
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pennsylvania
54
320
Baruch Kurzweil
literary critic (1907–1972)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
literary critic literary theorist writer rabbi literary scholar
Brtnice
Goethe University Frankfurt Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
321
Jacob Bekenstein
Mexican-Israeli physicist
male
Israel Mexico
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
theoretical physicist astronomer university teacher astrophysicist
Mexico City
Princeton University New York University Tandon School of Engineering
54
322
Paweł Maciejko
Israeli-Polish modern historian, professor and author
male
Israel Poland
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian of Modern Age university teacher non-fiction writer Judaic scholar historian
Poland
University of Oxford University of Warsaw
54
323
Theodor Meron
Israeli judge and lawyer
male
United States of America
New York University Harvard University
jurist judge lawyer ambassador diplomat
Kalisz
Harvard Law School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
54
324
Benjamin Akzin
activist
male
Israel
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
university teacher
Riga
University of Paris Harvard University University of Vienna
54
325
Idith Zertal
Israeli historian
female
Israel
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago University of Basel
historian journalist translator university teacher politician
Ein Shemer
Tel Aviv University
54
326
Moshe Lazar
American academic
male
United States of America Israel
University of Southern California Tel Aviv University
literary theorist
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
327
Ari Shavit
Israeli journalist
male
Israel
Haaretz The New Yorker
journalist writer opinion journalist
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University University of Oxford
53
328
Ron Barkaï
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian writer university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
329
Michael Confino
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian university teacher
Sofia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Paris École pratique des hautes études
53
330
Haim Beinart
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
historian
Pskov
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
331
Sabine Schmidtke
German scholar of Islamic studies (born 1964)
female
Germany
Freie Universität Berlin University of Bonn Institute for Advanced Study
university teacher Islamicist diplomat
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
332
Aviv Kochavi
Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces
male
Israel
Chief of the General Staff Deputy Chief of the General Staff director military commander
military personnel military officer
Kiryat Bialik
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University Johns Hopkins University John F. Kennedy School of Government Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
53
333
Margalith Galun
Israeli lichenologist
female
Austria Israel
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University
lichenologist academic
Vienna
Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium Hebrew University of Jerusalem California Institute of Technology
53
334
Ruth Wisse
American academic
female
Canada
Harvard University McGill University New York University Stanford University Tel Aviv University
literary scholar
Chernivtsi
McGill University Columbia University Pripstein's Camp Mishmar
53
335
Geulah Cohen
Israeli politician (1925-2019)
female
Israel
Knesset member
journalist politician publisher writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
336
Naomi Chazan
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Knesset member
politician political scientist pedagogue
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University
53
337
Shmuel Moreh
Israeli writer (1932-2017)
male
Israel
University of Haifa
literary theorist orientalist poet
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of London
53
338
Pinchas Cohen Gan
Israeli artist
male
Morocco Israel
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
sculptor university teacher painter drawer
Meknes
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University Central School of Art and Design Columbia University School of the Arts Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
53
339
Zeev Nehari
Israeli mathematician
male
United States of America
Washington University in St. Louis
mathematician
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
340
Miriam Lichtheim
Israeli egyptologist (1914-2004)
female
Israel
University of California, Los Angeles Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
academic librarian egyptologist university teacher
Istanbul
University of Chicago Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
341
Arieh Iserles
British mathematician
male
United Kingdom Israel
mathematician
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
53
342
Ruth Amiran
Israeli archaeologist
female
Israel
anthropologist archaeologist
Yavne'el
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
53
343
Asael Lubotzky
Israeli physician, writer and researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0460-0084)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Shaare Zedek Medical Center
physician writer molecular biologist
Efrat Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
53
344
Miri Rubin
British historian
female
United Kingdom
Queen Mary University of London
historian
University of Cambridge Hebrew University of Jerusalem Girton College
53
345
Samuel Klein
20th-century historical-geographer
male
Hungary Mandatory Palestine
rabbi historian geographer
Mezőszilas
Heidelberg University Humboldt University of Berlin
53
346
Michel Warschawski
Israeli journalist
male
Israel
journalist activist politician
Strasbourg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mercaz HaRav Kook
53
347
Talia Einhorn
Israeli professor
female
Israel
Ariel University
professor
jurist legal scholar university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University University of Hamburg
53
348
Dan Diner
German historian and political writer
male
Germany
Leipzig University University of Duisburg-Essen Hebrew University of Jerusalem Leibniz-Institut für jüdische Geschichte und Kultur – Simon Dubnow Tel Aviv University
historian university teacher writer
Munich
Goethe University Frankfurt
52
349
Yehoshua Arieli
Israeli historian (1916–2002)
male
Israel
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian
Karlovy Vary Rybáře
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
52
350
Jehuda L. Wallach
Israeli historian
male
Israel Germany
Tel Aviv University
military historian historian university teacher non-fiction writer military officer
Haigerloch
Hebrew University of Jerusalem St Antony's College
52
351
Emmanuel Sivan
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Reichman University
historian orientalist university teacher
Kfar HaḤoresh University of Paris
Hebrew Reali School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
52
352
Abraham Neyman
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician economist
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
52
353
Margalit Finkelberg
Israeli historian and linguist
female
Soviet Union Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian literary theorist linguist university teacher
Minsk
Moscow State University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
52
354
Yariv Levin
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Minister of National Security of Israel Minister of Tourism Minister of Aliyah and Integration Speaker of the Knesset Justice Minister of Israel Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
politician lawyer advocate
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
52
355
Nachman Shai
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Harvard University
Knesset member Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Minister of Diaspora Affairs
journalist politician military officer spokesperson
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University Gymnasia Rehavia
52
356
Gedaliah Alon
HIstorian
male
Israel
historian
Kobryn
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Humboldt University of Berlin
52
357
Aaron Antonovsky
Israeli American sociologist
male
United States of America Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
sociologist university teacher
Brooklyn
Yale University
52
358
Daniel Hillel
Water and soil scientist
male
United States of America Israel
Columbia University
agronomist
Los Angeles
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rutgers University
52
359
Michael Fekete
Israeli-Hungarian mathematician (1886–1957)
male
Hungary Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician university teacher
Senta
Eötvös Loránd University
52
360
Shulamith Shahar
Israeli historian
female
Israel Latvia
Tel Aviv University
historian translator university teacher
Riga
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
52
361
Shaul Shaked
Israeli writer, historian and linguist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
writer historian linguist orientalist
Debrecen
University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem
52
362
Alexander Fuks
German-born, Israeli historian, archaeologist, and papyrologist (1917-1978)
male
Israel
anthropologist historian archaeologist papyrologist university teacher
Wrocław
52
363
Nissim Francez
Israeli computer science professor (born 1944)
male
Israel
computer scientist mathematician university teacher
Bulgaria Vidin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science
52
364
Michael Zohary
Israeli botanist (1898-1983)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
botanist
Bibrka
faculty of science, German University in Prague
52
365
Dominique Moïsi
French political scientist
male
France
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Sciences Po College of Europe
geopolitician writer
Strasbourg
Harvard University Sciences Po Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
366
Adam Baruch
Israeli journalist and writer (1945-2008)
male
Israel
journalist newspaper editor writer art critic exhibition curator editor
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
367
Amnon Ben-Tor
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
archaeologist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
368
Mordechai Breuer
German historian (1918-2007)
male
Germany
Bar-Ilan University
historian university teacher
Frankfurt am Main
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
369
David Amiran
Israeli geographer
male
German Empire Weimar Republic Mandatory Palestine Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
geographer geomorphologist
Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin
51
370
Moshé Flato
French mathematician and physicist (1937-1998)
male
France Israel
University of Burgundy
mathematician physicist university teacher
Tel Aviv Jaffa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
371
Hayim Tadmor
Israeli assyriologist
male
Israel
anthropologist historian assyriologist
Harbin
University of London
51
372
Efraim Karsh
Israeli-British historian (born 1953)
male
Israel
Harvard University London School of Economics and Political Science Columbia University King's College London University of Paris
historian university teacher orientalist
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
51
373
Benny Morris
Israeli historian (born 1948)
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
historian journalist
Ein HaHoresh
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Cambridge
51
374
Amos de-Shalit
Israeli physicist
male
Israel
physicist university teacher nuclear physicist
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem ETH Zürich Ironi Alef High School
51
375
Louis Guttman
Israeli-American mathematician
male
United States of America Israel
Cornell University
mathematician statistician university teacher psychologist sociologist
Brooklyn
University of Minnesota
51
376
Joseph Ben-David
Hungarian-born Israeli sociologist
male
Hungary Israel
University of Chicago
sociologist
Győr
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
377
Menachem Kellner
Israeli academic
male
United States of America
University of Haifa
translator philosopher professor Judaic scholar university teacher
Albany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem New York University Washington University in St. Louis Hebrew Theological College
51
378
Richard Shusterman
American philosopher
male
United States of America Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Temple University Florida Atlantic University
philosopher university teacher cosmetologist
Philadelphia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
379
Aner Shalev
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
mathematician writer
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
51
380
Eli Shamir
computer scientist
male
Israel
Northwestern University University of California, Berkeley
mathematician computer scientist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
381
Karl Frankenstein
Israeli academic
male
Germany Israel
non-fiction writer educator
Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
50
382
Yomi Braester
professor of comparative literature, cinema and media
male
University of Washington
University of Washington Taiwan Studies Program
university teacher film teacher academic linguist sinologist
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
383
Amir Hetsroni
Israeli professor of communication
male
Israel Poland Romania
Koç University
associate professor honorary fellow senior teacher visiting scholar lecturer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
50
384
Yoram Tsafrir
Israeli archaeologist (1938-2015)
male
Israel
anthropologist archaeologist historian
Kfar Azar
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
385
Emanuel Marx
Israeli social anthropologist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
activist anthropologist
Munich
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Manchester
50
386
Hayim Hillel Ben-Sasson
Israeli historian (1914-1977)
male
Israel Russian Empire Soviet Union
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian university teacher
Valožyn
50
387
Shulamit Lapid
Israeli novelist and playwright (born 1934)
female
Israel
Mossad
writer children's writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
388
Michal Schwartz
Professor of neuroimmunology
female
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
immunologist researcher neuroscientist physician neuroimmunologist
Tel Aviv Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Michigan
50
389
Mattityahu Peled
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
Knesset member
politician university teacher soldier peace activist military officer
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Los Angeles
50
390
Galila Ron-Feder Amit
Israeli writer
female
writer children's writer
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
50
391
Moshe Zimmermann
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian writer university teacher film director
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
392
Gabriel Gorodetsky
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich University of Cologne Central European University All Souls College
historian professor
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
393
Adi Ophir
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
philosopher university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
394
Amir Aharoni
Wikimedia Language Committee member
male
Israel
Wikimedia Foundation Language committee
product manager
Wikimedian mind gamer linguist
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
395
Alex Stein
Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
male
Israel Soviet Union
Yeshiva University Brooklyn Law School Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale University Columbia University University of Toronto University of Oxford Harvard University
Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
jurist university teacher judge legal scholar
Soviet Union
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University College London
50
396
Carlo Strenger
Swiss-born Israeli psychoanalyst, professor of psychology and philosophy (1958-2019)
male
Switzerland Israel
Tel Aviv University
psychologist writer philosopher psychoanalyst university teacher
Basel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
397
Howard Cedar
Israeli American biochemist
male
United States of America
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
geneticist molecular biologist biochemist university teacher
New York City
New York University Massachusetts Institute of Technology New York University School of Medicine
50
398
Daniel Lidar
scientist
male
University of Toronto University of Southern California
physicist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
399
David Dean Shulman
Israeli-American indologist, historian of religion, and poet
male
United States of America Israel
linguist poet anthropologist peace activist
Waterloo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of London
50
400
Bertram Myron Gross
American social scientist
male
United States of America
Hunter College Syracuse University International Society for the Systems Sciences Council of Economic Advisers Hebrew University of Jerusalem Saint Mary's College of California
social scientist university teacher sociologist
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
50
401
Arnon Avron
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
mathematician computer scientist
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
402
Isac Leo Seeligmann
(1907-1982)
male
Israel
biblical scholar
Amsterdam
Leiden University
50
403
Peter Berkowitz
American political scientist
male
United States of America
Harvard University
Director of Policy Planning
political scientist civil servant
Yale Law School Swarthmore College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
404
Rachel Elior
Israeli academic
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
405
Yoseph Imry
Israeli physicist (1939-2018)
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science Leiden University Tel Aviv University
physicist university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
50
406
Raphael Mechoulam
Israeli chemist
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
chemist physician university teacher
Sofia
Weizmann Institute of Science
50
407
Doron Mendels
Israeli historian
male
Israel
historian classical scholar church historian university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
408
Chaim Gans
Israeli philosopher and legal scholar
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
legal scholar philosopher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University University of Oxford
49
409
Judd Ne'eman
Israeli film director and producer
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
film director film producer physician poet screenwriter film scholar
Tel Aviv
Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
410
Menaḥem Zevi Kaddari
Israeli linguist (1925–2011)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
lexicographer linguist
Mezőkövesd
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Eötvös Loránd University Budapest University of Jewish Studies
49
411
Athalya Brenner
Dutch biblical scholar
female
Kingdom of the Netherlands
University of Amsterdam Utrecht University Tel Aviv University Radboud University Nijmegen
chairperson
biblical scholar university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Manchester University of Haifa
49
412
Simha Assaf
Member of the Israel Supreme Court and rabbinic scholar
male
Belarus Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
rector
historian rabbi judge
Liubań
yeshiva
49
413
Yehuda Shoenfeld
Israeli physician
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Tel Aviv University Sheba Medical Center
Children’s Medical Safety Research Institute
internist university teacher immunologist
Slovakia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
414
Ida Altman
historian
female
United States of America
University of Florida Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of New Orleans
historian Latin Americanist hispanist university teacher
Washington, D.C.
University of Michigan Johns Hopkins University University of Texas at Austin Washington-Liberty High School
49
415
Joseph Shatzmiller
Israeli historian
male
Israel
University of Haifa University of Toronto Harvard University Duke University
medievalist university teacher historian
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
416
Shlomo Hillel
Israeli diplomat (1923-2021)
male
Iraq Israel
Knesset member Speaker of the Knesset ambassador
politician diplomat spy
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
417
Miriam Ben-Peretz
Israeli professor
female
Israel
University of Haifa
academic educator university teacher
Wrocław
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
49
418
Moshe Jarden
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
mathematician
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
419
Meron Medzini
Israeli journalist and historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
journalist historian political scientist university teacher
Jerusalem
Georgetown University Harvard University
49
420
Amihai Mazar
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
anthropologist archaeologist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
49
421
Evyatar Friesel
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Jena Israel State Archives
historian university teacher
Chemnitz
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
422
Nehemia Gordon
rabbi
male
United States of America
dean chairperson
rabbi translator
Chicago
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
49
423
Reuven Snir
Israeli translator
male
Israel
University of Haifa
linguist literary theorist literary scholar translator Arabist university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
424
Michael Szwarc
British polymer chemist (1909-2000)
male
United States of America Poland
University of Manchester
chemist engineer university teacher
Będzin
Warsaw University of Technology University of Manchester Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
425
Laura Martignon
Colombian and Italian mathematician (1952-)
female
Colombia Italy
Max Planck Institute for Human Development University of Brasília Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Tübingen
teacher mathematician
Bogotá
National University of Colombia University of Tübingen University of Brasília Ulm University
49
426
Shmuel Trigano
French sociologist
male
France Israel
Paris Nanterre University
sociologist philosopher university teacher
Blida
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Panthéon-Assas University Paris Nanterre University
49
427
Omer Bar-Lev
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Minister of National Security of Israel Minister for Community Strengthening and Advancement
politician military officer
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
49
428
Haim Yosef Zadok
Israeli politician (1913-2002)
male
Israel
Knesset member Minister of Religious Services
politician university teacher lawyer advocate
Rava-Ruska
Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, University of Warsaw Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
429
Chimen Abramsky
Professor of Jewish studies
male
United Kingdom
University College London
Judaic scholar university teacher
Minsk
St Antony's College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
430
Gad Tedeschi
Israeli legal scholar
male
Israel
University of Siena Hebrew University of Jerusalem
legal scholar academic
Rovigo
Sapienza University of Rome
49
431
Anton Shammas
Palestinian writer, poet and translator (born 1950)
male
Israel United States of America
University of Michigan
linguist poet translator writer literary critic newspaper editor
Fassuta
International Writing Program Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
432
Ran Abramitzky
Israeli-American economist
male
Israel United States of America
Stanford University National Bureau of Economic Research Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
university teacher economist researcher academic
Jerusalem
Northwestern University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
433
Moshe Altbauer
Israeli linguist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator linguist scientist
Przemyśl
Faculty of Humanities at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lviv
49
434
Arieh Sachs
Israeli teatrologist and classicist (1932-1992)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator poet theatrologist classical scholar essayist
Tel Aviv
Johns Hopkins University University of Paris Fitzwilliam College
49
435
Michael L. Gross
Israeli political scientist
male
Israel
University of Haifa
ethicist political scientist university teacher
University of Chicago Northwestern University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
436
Mordecai Margalioth
male
Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
professor
talmudist Judaic scholar biographer encyclopedist professor מהדיר
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
437
Ruth Nevo
female
Israel
translator painter teacher literary theorist
Johannesburg
49
438
Moshe Sharon
Israeli historian of Islam (born 1937)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
pedagogue historian orientalist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
439
Baruch Kimmerling
Israeli sociologist and historian
male
Israel
sociologist opinion journalist university teacher political scientist
Turda
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
440
Yair Tauman
Israeli economist
male
Israel
Stony Brook University
economist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
441
Ruth Fine
Argentine academic
female
Argentina Israel
literary theorist
Buenos Aires
University of Buenos Aires Hebrew University of Jerusalem
49
442
Eliezer Ben-Rafael
Israeli sociologist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
sociologist anthropologist
Belgium
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
48
443
Shin Shifra
Israeli poet assyriologist, and translator (1931-2012)
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
poet translator writer literary critic
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University Levinsky College of Education
48
444
Zvi Ben-Avraham
Israeli geophysicist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University University of Cape Town Stanford University
geophysicist geologist university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Massachusetts Institute of Technology
48
445
Ram Oren
Israeli writer
male
Israel
Yedioth Ahronoth
publisher journalist writer lawyer advocate
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
446
Moshe Barasch
Israeli art historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
art historian university teacher
Chernivtsi
48
447
Chana Katan
American-born Israeli physician and author (b.1958)
female
Israel United States of America
gynaecologist writer columnist
Manhattan
East Side Hebrew Institute Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Zeitlin High School Michlalah Jerusalem College
48
448
Alexander Eig
Israeli botanist (1894-1938)
male
Russian Empire Mandatory Palestine Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
botanist pedagogue botanical collector
Shchedrin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
48
449
Katell Berthelot
French religious historian (1972-)
female
France
Director of Research at CNRS
historian
Paris
HEC Paris Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
450
Josef Horovitz
German Orientalist
male
Germany
Goethe University Frankfurt
philologist orientalist university teacher historian
Lębork
48
451
Aryeh Leo Olitzki
Israeli bacteriologist
male
Israel Kingdom of Prussia Mandatory Palestine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Wrocław
bacteriologist university teacher non-fiction writer
Allenstein
Frederick William University University of Wrocław
48
452
Asa Kasher
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
philosopher linguist university teacher ethicist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
453
Tomáš Kulka
Czech scientist
male
Czech Republic Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Charles University
art historian philosopher aesthetician translator teacher
Nový Hrozenkov Zlín
Charles University London School of Economics and Political Science
48
454
Eric Weinstein
American mathematician and venture capital director
male
United States of America
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hebrew University of Jerusalem Peter Thiel
mathematician economist manager consultant
Los Angeles
Harvard University University of Pennsylvania
48
455
Joseph Sadan
Israeli orientalist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
literary theorist orientalist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University Secondary School Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sorbonne
48
456
Katharina Galor
Germany-born Israeli woman archaeologist
female
Germany Israel
anthropologist archaeologist Judaic scholar university teacher
Düsseldorf
Aix-Marseille University Brown University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
457
Liah Greenfeld
Russian-American Professor of Sociology
female
United States of America
Harvard University Boston University University of Chicago Massachusetts Institute of Technology
historian political scientist sociologist
Vladivostok
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago
48
458
Lucy Aharish
Arab-Israeli journalist and televisinon host of Palestinian descent
female
Israel
Channel 10 Channel 1 Channel 2 Reshet Keshet Media Group HaHadashot 12 i24NEWS Reshet 13
journalist television presenter actor comedian reality television participant radio personality fashion model presenter
Nazareth
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
459
Moshe Bar-Asher
Israeli linguist
male
Morocco Israel
President of the Academy of the Hebrew Language
linguist
Morocco
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
460
Moshe Brawer
Israeli geographer (1919-2020)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Bar-Ilan University האוניברסיטה העממית בתל אביב Beit Berl College
educator geographer
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
461
Ariel Lewin
Italian historian (1951-)
male
Italy
University of Haifa University of Basilicata
historian university teacher
Florence
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
462
Sarit Kraus
Israeli computer scientist
female
Israel
Bar-Ilan University University of Maryland
computer scientist artificial intelligence researcher university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
48
463
Eliyahu Rips
Israeli—Latvian mathematician
male
Soviet Union Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician
Riga
University of Latvia Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
464
Eri Jabotinsky
Israeli politician and mathematician (1910-1969)
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Knesset member
mathematician engineer politician pedagogue Aliyah Bet activist
Odesa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
465
Jerry Wind
American academic
male
United States of America
marketer university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
466
Dalia Itzik
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Minister of Communications Knesset member Speaker of the Knesset
politician trade unionist educator
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Reichman University
47
467
Zahava Gal-On
Israeli politician
female
Israel Soviet Union
Knesset member Observer of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
politician
Vilnius
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Beit Berl College Bar-Ilan University
47
468
Amalia Kahana-Carmon
Israeli writer (1926–2019)
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University Open University of Israel
writer librarian novelist playwright
Ein Harod
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
469
Daniel Amit
physicist (1938-2007)
male
Israel Italy Kingdom of Italy
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sapienza University of Rome
physicist
Łódź
Brandeis University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science Cornell University
47
470
Ilan Chet
Israeli microbiologist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science
president
microbiologist university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Wisconsin–Madison Harvard University
47
471
Yitzhak Rafael
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Deputy Minister of Health Knesset member Minister of Religious Services
politician
Sasiv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
472
David H. Levy
Canadian astronomer
male
United States of America
astronomer
Montreal
Acadia University Queen's University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Westmount High School Roslyn Elementary School
47
473
Boris Brutskus
Russian economist (1874-1938)
male
Mandatory Palestine Russian Empire
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
economist statistician agronomist
Palanga
Institute of Agriculture and Forestry
47
474
Reuven Kritz
Israeli literary scholar and writer (1928-2020)
male
Israel
literary theorist writer teacher publisher translator
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
475
Andrzej Wodka
Polish friar, catholic priest, university teacher and rector
male
Poland
Pontifical Biblical Institute Alphonsian Academy
rector
Catholic friar university teacher Catholic priest
Borzęcin, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
John Paul II High School in Tarnów Pontifical Biblical Institute Hebrew University of Jerusalem Pontifical Gregorian University
47
476
David B. Ruderman
Joseph Meyerhoff Professor of Modern Jewish History, University of Pennsylvania
male
United States of America
University of Pennsylvania Yale University University of Maryland Jewish Theological Seminary of America Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian Judaic scholar professor
New York City
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University City College of New York
47
477
Eli Upfal
Israeli computer scientist
male
Brown University
computer scientist researcher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
478
Eyal Benvenisti
Israeli Professor of Human Rights
male
Israel
University of Michigan Tel Aviv University
jurist university teacher activist legal scholar
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale Law School
47
479
Gideon Goldenberg
Israeli linguist (1930-2013)
male
Israel
linguist university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
480
Judith Buber Agassi
Israeli sociologist (1924-2018)
female
Israel Germany
University of Hong Kong University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Simmons University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bentley University University of Haifa Ruppin Academic Center Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Siegen Boston University
politician sociologist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
47
481
Naomi Ragen
American-Israeli writer of English language
female
United States of America Israel
writer activist children's writer
United States of America
Brooklyn College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
47
482
Gabriel Moked
Hebrew literary editor
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa
literary editor literary theorist philosopher
Warsaw
University of Oxford
47
483
Hava Pinhas-Cohen
Israeli poet (1955–2022)
female
Israel
poet writer
Jaffa
Kerem Institute, Jerusalem Hebrew University of Jerusalem Shalom Hartman Institute בית מדרש אלול
47
484
Gotthold Weil
German librarian (1882-1960)
male
Germany Israel
Goethe University Frankfurt Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums
librarian university teacher orientalist
Berlin
46
485
Daniella Carmi
Israeli writer
female
Israel
novelist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
486
Uri Milstein
Israeli military historian and poet
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
military historian historian non-fiction writer university teacher writer
Tel Aviv Metula
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassim Children and Youth Village
46
487
George Szpiro
Swiss mathematician
male
Switzerland
mathematician journalist
Vienna
Stanford Graduate School of Business Hebrew University of Jerusalem ETH Zürich Stanford University
46
488
Moshe Halbertal
philosopher, professor, writer
male
Israel Uruguay
New York University
philosopher writer university teacher professor religious studies scholar Judaic scholar
Montevideo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
489
Claude Klein
Klein, Claude, 1939-
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
legal scholar writer university teacher law teacher jurist
46
490
Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
literary theorist
Gymnasia Rehavia Hebrew University of Jerusalem University College London
46
491
Harold Kushner
American rabbi (1935-)
male
United States of America
rabbi writer
Brooklyn
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University Erasmus Hall High School Jewish Theological Seminary of America
46
492
Yaakov Neeman
Israeli politician (1939-2017)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
Justice Minister of Israel Minister of Finance
university teacher lawyer politician advocate legal scholar
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem New York University School of Law
46
493
William Michael Reisman
American jurist
male
United States of America
Yale University Yale Law School
jurist university teacher
Philadelphia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale Law School
46
494
Ze'ev Elkin
Israeli politician
male
Israel
National University of Kharkiv
Knesset member Minister of Construction Minister of Jerusalem and Heritage Liaison Between the Knesset and Government
politician journalist historian
Kharkiv
Yeshivat Har Etzion Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
495
Michel Abitbol
Israeli Jewish historian
male
Morocco Israel
École pratique des hautes études School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Paris 8 University Sciences Po Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian orientalist
Casablanca
46
496
Moshe Kol
Israeli politician (1911-1989)
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician
Pinsk
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
497
Avner Shaki
Israeli politician (1926-2005)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
Minister without portfolio Knesset member Minister of Religious Services
politician lawyer legal scholar
Safed
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
498
Enzo Bonaventura
Italian psychologist (1891–1948)
male
Italy Mandatory Palestine Kingdom of Italy
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
psychologist
Pisa
46
499
Ya'akov Meshorer
Israeli numismatist and classical archaeologist (1935-2004)
male
Israel
classical archaeologist university teacher numismatist archaeologist museologist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
500
Abraham Nitzan
Israeli chemist
male
Israel
University of Pennsylvania Tel Aviv University
chemist university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
46
501
Alon Harel
Israeli academic
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher legal scholar jurist university teacher
Balliol College Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale University
46
502
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg
British-born Israeli Torah scholar (1944- )
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Midreshet Lindenbaum Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
academic biblical scholar Hebrew Bible scholar lecturer writer
London
University of Cambridge Gateshead Jewish Academy for Girls
46
503
Bezalel Narkiss
Israeli art historian
male
Israel
art historian
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of London Hebrew Reali School
46
504
Eva Jablonka
Israeli biologist
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
geneticist biologist university teacher
Poland
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
505
Nissim Rejwan
Israeli historian, orientalist and journalist (1924-2017)
male
Israel
The Jerusalem Post Israel Broadcasting Authority Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian journalist writer
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
506
Shmuel Huppert
Israeli writer (1936-2006)
male
Israel
Hebrew University Secondary School Kol Yisrael
writer radio personality
Český Těšín
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hugim High School
46
507
Reuven Tsur
Israeli academic
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
translator literary theorist
Oradea
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
508
Uzzi Ornan
Israeli linguist and activist
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Hebrew University of Jerusalem
linguist social activist
Jerusalem
46
509
Dan Bar-On
Israeli author
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
author university teacher psychologist
Haifa
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
510
Oded Schramm
Israeli mathematician (1961-2008)
male
Israel United States of America
Microsoft Research
mathematician
Jerusalem
Princeton University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
511
Eliezer Gileadi
Israeli electrochemist
male
Hungary
Tel Aviv University
chemist professor electrochemist
Budapest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
46
512
Albert Meads Fisher
university professor and researcher active in Brazil
male
United States of America
Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo University of São Paulo
Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo University of São Paulo Mathematics Department (IME-USP) Graduate Program in Mathematics (IME-USP)
university teacher
National Center for Scientific Research University of São Paulo Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul State University of New York University of Paris Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques City University of New York Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Yale University University of Memphis University of Göttingen Delft University of Technology University of Warwick Northwestern University Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Washington University of California, Berkeley
45
513
Jonathan Frankel
Israeli historian
male
United Kingdom
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian Russian studies scholar university teacher
London
University of Cambridge
45
514
Daniel Chamovitz
American-born Israeli biologist
male
Israel United States of America
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Tel Aviv University
geneticist biologist botanist
Pittsburgh
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hopewell High School
45
515
Yehuda Nir
American psychiatrist (1930-2014)
male
United States of America
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Weill Cornell Medicine
psychiatrist child psychiatrist
Lviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
516
David Kaye
American legal scholar
male
University of California, Irvine UCLA School of Law Whittier Law School Georgetown University Law Center former embassy of the United States, The Hague United States Department of State
United Nations Special Rapporteur
university teacher jurist legal scholar
Los Angeles
UC Berkeley School of Law University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem Westlake High School
45
517
Menachem Ben-Sasson
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Knesset member
politician historian pedagogue university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
518
Abraham Domb
Israeli researcher
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Azrieli College of Engineering Jerusalem Israel Institute for Biological Research Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
chemist forensic scientist researcher
Kfar Saba
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
519
Ilan Gilon
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician
Galați
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
520
Nir Shavit
Israeli academic
male
Israel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tel Aviv University
computer scientist engineer
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
45
521
Dorothea Krook-Gilead
Israeli literary scholar
female
Israel
University of Cambridge Tel Aviv University
translator lecturer literary editor literary theorist literary scholar
Riga
Newnham College University of Cape Town
45
522
Jean-Jacques Glassner
French historian
male
France
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences University of Geneva University of Poitiers Hebrew University of Jerusalem National Center for Scientific Research
Director of Research at CNRS
historian assyriologist university teacher
Bischwiller
University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
45
523
Pierre Lenhardt
French priest and Catholic theology (1927-2019)
male
France
Catholic University of Paris
theologian Catholic priest
Strasbourg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Catholic University of Paris
45
524
Eliane Karp
Peruvian anthropologist, ex-First Lady of Peru
female
Belgium United States of America Peru Israel
University of Salamanca George Washington University Stanford University
First Lady of Peru
anthropologist politician university teacher
Paris
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Stanford University Pontifical Catholic University of Peru National Autonomous University of Mexico
45
525
Yaron Matras
British linguist
male
United Kingdom
University of Manchester
linguist
Chicago
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Tübingen
45
526
Ron Ben-Yishai
Israeli journalist
male
Israel
Kol Yisrael Yedioth Ahronoth Tel Aviv University
journalist university teacher motivational speaker opinion journalist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
45
527
Omry Ronen
slavist
male
Soviet Union Israel United States of America
University of Michigan
slavicist university teacher
Odesa
Eötvös Loránd University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
45
528
Aliza Olmert
Israeli artist
female
Israel
sculptor social worker writer painter activist
Eschwege
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
45
529
Shmuel Ettinger
Ukrainian historian and philosopher
male
Israel
historian philosopher
Kyiv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
530
Nir Barkat
Israeli politician and former mayor of Jerusalem
male
Israel
Mayor of Jerusalem
politician entrepreneur businessperson
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
531
Jacob Nahum Epstein
Scholar of the Talmud
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
scientist
Brest
45
532
Yisrael Ta-Shma
Israeli Talmud scholar
male
Israel
talmudist writer rabbi
Tel Aviv
Yeshivat ha-Yishuv he-hadash Hebron Yeshiva Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
45
533
Efraim Zuroff
American historian
male
United States of America Israel
Nazis hunter historian of Modern Age writer historian of the Holocaust
New York City
Yeshiva University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yeshivah of Flatbush Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy
45
534
Uriel Zimmer
Israeli translator
male
Israel
פאג"י Kehot Publication Society United Nations
Chabad Lubavitch פאג"י
translator writer journalist
Vienna
Hebrew Reali School Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebron Yeshiva Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
45
535
Samuel Gordon
Samuel Gordon Listokin; Mexican writer, editor, and researcher
male
Israel Poland Mexico
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
playwright novelist poet essayist translator narrator literary scholar writer editor
Siberia Warsaw
45
536
Ellis Joffe
Israeli historian (1934–2010)
male
Israel United Kingdom
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian sinologist political scientist teacher
Shanghai
University of London
45
537
Illyas Shufani
Palestinian historian
male
State of Palestine
Institute for Palestine Studies Georgetown University University of Maryland
politician writer historian university teacher
Mi'ilya
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University
45
538
Malachi Beit-Arié
male
Israel
poet historian
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
539
Yosef Bar-Yosef
Israeli playwright (1933–2021)
male
Israel
playwright writer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
540
Nitza Ben-Dov
Hebrew literary scholar
female
Israel
University of Haifa
literary theorist
Tel Aviv
Tichon Hadash Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley
45
541
David Assaf
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
542
Gad Freudenthal
male
National Center for Scientific Research
historian of science Judaic scholar university teacher historian
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
45
543
Dov Noy
Israeli researcher
male
Israel
University of Haifa Bar-Ilan University Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
university teacher newspaper editor literary theorist Jewish communities scholar
Kolomyia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
544
Yitshak Elazari-Volcani
male
Israel
ההנהלה הציונית Palestine Office Rehovot Campus of the Hebrew University
agronomist
Eišiškės
Telshe yeshiva Humboldt University of Berlin University of Bern University of Königsberg
44
545
Israel Gershoni
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian orientalist professor
Hulata
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
546
Richard Koebner
British historian
male
United Kingdom Germany
University of Wrocław
historian university teacher
Wrocław
44
547
Moshe Schwabe
Israeli archaeologist and classical philologist
male
Israel Germany
archaeologist classical philologist university teacher classical archaeologist
Halle (Saale)
44
548
Meir Vilner
Israeli communist politician (1918-2003)
male
Poland Israel
Knesset member
politician
Vilnius
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
549
Benjamin Weiss
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician
New York City
Princeton University
44
550
Ze'ev Boim
Israeli politician (1943-2011)
male
Israel
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Deputy Minister of Defense Knesset member
politician pedagogue writer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
551
Ronny Reich
Israeli archaeologist, excavator and scholar of the ancient remains of Jerusalem
male
Israel
University of Haifa Israel Antiquities Authority
anthropologist art historian archaeologist pedagogue writer translator epigrapher university teacher
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
552
Baruch Fischhoff
researcher
male
United States of America
University of Leeds Carnegie Mellon University
academic
Detroit
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Wayne State University
44
553
Yitzhak Klinghoffer
austrian lawyer (1905-1990)
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician pedagogue lawyer legal scholar
Galicia
University of Vienna
44
554
Saul Adler
Israeli microbiologist
male
Israel
military physician microbiologist
Kareličy
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine University of Leeds
44
555
Avishai Dekel
Israeli astrophysicist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Racah Institute of Physics Yale University Weizmann Institute of Science University of California, Santa Cruz École Normale Supérieure California Institute of Technology
theoretical physicist astrophysicist cosmologist researcher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
556
Dov Levin
Israeli historian
male
Lithuania Soviet Union Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian sociologist
Kaunas
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
557
Colette Avital
Israeli diplomat and politician
female
Israel
Knesset member
politician diplomat
Bucharest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
558
Ran Halévi
French historian
male
France
Director of Research at CNRS
historian university teacher literary historian
University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
559
Azriel Lévy
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
560
Jacob Levitzki
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Kiel
mathematician university teacher
Kherson
University of Göttingen Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
44
561
Alon Tal
Israeli politician, environmental activist, and academic; founder of the Israel Union for Environmental Defense; member in social science faculty in Tel Aviv University
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Tel Aviv University
Knesset member
politician professor university teacher faculty member
United States of America
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
562
Itamar Singer
Romanian-born Israeli historian (1946-2012)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian university teacher Hittitologist
Dej
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
563
Zvi Artstein
Israeli mathematician and computer scientist
male
Israel
mathematician university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
564
Dina Prialnik
Romanian-born Israeli planetary scientist and researcher at Tel Aviv University (*1950)
female
Israel Romania
Tel Aviv University
scientist astronomer planetary scientist astrophysicist
Bucharest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
565
Edna Schechtman
Israeli statistician
female
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
statistician university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ohio State University
44
566
Moshe Weinfeld
Israeli biblical scholar
male
Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley
biblical scholar
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
567
Nathan Spiegel
researcher
male
Israel
University of Warsaw Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator writer researcher lecturer
New York City
Lviv University Jagiellonian University
44
568
Nir Friedman
bioinformatician
male
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
bioinformatician computer scientist
Tel Aviv University Stanford University
44
569
Nurith Gertz
Israeli writer
female
Israel
Open University of Israel
writer literary theorist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
44
570
Isaiah Tishby
Israeli philosopher (1908-1992)
male
Israel
philosopher
44
571
Shlomo Weber
Canadian economist
male
United States of America Israel
University of Toronto University of Bonn
economist
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Moscow State University
44
572
Avi Primor
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
vice president ambassador of Israel to Germany ambassador of Israel to Belgium ambassador of Israel to Luxembourg ambassador
diplomat
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem City College of New York
44
573
Haim Harari
Israeli physicist
male
Israel
physicist university teacher theoretical physicist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
44
574
Yehiel Limor
Israeli professor
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University Tel Aviv University College of Management Academic Studies Sapir Academic College Ariel University Israel Press Council
lecturer journalist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
44
575
Rajendra Baikady
social scientist at Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
male
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Shandong University University of Johannesburg National Chengchi University Central University of Karnataka
University of Johannesburg
social scientist social work educator writer social worker university teacher
Baikady
Central University of Karnataka Mangalore University Srinivas Institute of Management Studies Tata Institute of Social Sciences Shandong University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Johannesburg
43
576
John Bacon
American philosopher and university professor (1940-2014)
male
United States of America
University of Texas at El Paso Hebrew University of Jerusalem Fordham University Pratt Institute University of Sydney Rutgers University City, University of London
philosopher university teacher
Toledo
Yale University
43
577
Carmel Vaisman
Israeli lecturer at Tel Aviv University, Communications specialist, anthropologist, digital culture researcher, author, journalist, blogger, podcaster
female
Israel
researcher writer journalist university teacher anthropologist blogger podcaster
Botoșani
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Clark University Indiana University
43
578
Didi Menosi
Israeli writer, journalist, poet, lyricist, dramatist, columnist and satirist
male
Israel
journalist songwriter lyricist poet
Geva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
579
Zeev Gries
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew College Boston University Oranim Academic College
Judaic scholar university teacher historian
Yavne'el
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
580
Haviva Pedaya
Hebrew Poet and academic
female
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
poet activist writer researcher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
581
Rotem Kowner
historian
male
Israel
University of Haifa University of Geneva Waseda University
historian university teacher psychologist japanologist
Mikhmoret
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
582
Ruth Achlama
German translator
female
Germany
translator
Quedlinburg
Heidelberg University Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – Cincinnati Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
583
Tzachi Hanegbi
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister of Health Knesset member Minister of Community Affairs
politician trade unionist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
43
584
Nehemia Levtzion
Israeli historian (1935-2003)
male
Israel
dean President of the Open University of Israel
orientalist
Be'er Tuvia
University of London
43
585
Aron Dotan
Israeli linguist (1928–2022)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Tel Aviv University
linguist
Stuttgart
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
586
David Ussishkin
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
anthropologist archaeologist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
587
Pessah Bar-Adon
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
anthropologist archaeologist writer actor
Kolno
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
588
Uzi Dayan
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician military personnel military officer
Afula
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
589
Shlomo Breznitz
Israeli author, psychologist and politician
male
Israel
University of Haifa
Knesset member
psychologist politician pedagogue writer
Bratislava
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
590
Rosa Beltrán
Mexican writer, lecturer and academic
female
Mexico
University of California, Los Angeles Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ramon Llull University University of Colorado National Autonomous University of Mexico La Jornada
writer
Mexico City
National Autonomous University of Mexico University of California, Los Angeles
43
591
Aren Maeir
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
anthropologist archaeologist university teacher
Rochester
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
592
Mario Blejer
Argentine central banker
male
Argentina
New York University Boston University
President of the Central Bank of Argentina
economist
Córdoba
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago
43
593
David Kimche
Israeli diplomat and spy (1928-2010)
male
Israel
Mossad
diplomat spy
London
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
594
Avraham Oz
Israeli theatre director
male
Israel
University of Haifa Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
theatrical director translator literary theorist
Tel Aviv
University of Bristol
43
595
Dan Almagor
Israeli playwright
male
Israel
linguist translator songwriter television presenter writer
Ramat Gan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Los Angeles
43
596
David Kretzmer
Professor of International Law
male
United Kingdom Israel
Ulster University
The Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem B'Tselem Association for Civil Rights in Israel
advocate human rights activist lawyer legal scholar
Johannesburg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem York University
43
597
Alek D. Epstein
Sociologist; Political scientist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Open University of Israel Moscow State University Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences Middle East Institute (Moscow)
sociologist university teacher political scientist
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
598
Hillel Oppenheimer
German-Israeli botanist (1899-1971)
male
Israel
botanist agronomist
Berlin
University of Vienna Humboldt University of Berlin University of Freiburg Goethe University Frankfurt
43
599
Ansgar Moenikes
German theologian
male
Germany
Theological Faculty of Paderborn Moses Mendelssohn Zentrum für europäisch-jüdische Studien Freie Universität Berlin University of Paderborn University of Potsdam
theologian Privatdozent
Büren
Theological Faculty of Paderborn University of Münster University of Bonn Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
600
Israel Shatzman
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Open University of Israel Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
601
Itzhak Kronzon
Israeli writer
male
Israel United States of America
writer physician cardiologist university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
602
Pinchas Hacohen Peli
Israeli poet
male
Israel
Cornell University University of Notre Dame Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Yeshiva University
rabbi poet translator journalist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
43
603
Raphael Cohen-Almagor
British philosopher
male
University of Haifa University of Hull
political scientist researcher
University of Oxford
43
604
Vladimir Orel
Russian linguist and etymologist
male
Soviet Union Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
linguist translator
Moscow
Moscow State University Philological Faculty of Moscow State University
43
605
Yoav Benjamini
Israeli Statistician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
statistician researcher
Israel
Hebrew Reali School Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University
43
606
Yoav Freund
American computer scientist
male
Israel
University of California, San Diego
computer scientist engineer
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Santa Cruz
43
607
Michael Freeden
British political scientist
male
United Kingdom
University of Oxford University of London
political scientist
London
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
43
608
Rachel Feldhay Brenner
Israeli-American literary scholar (1946–2021)
female
Israel United States of America
University of Wisconsin–Madison
literary theorist writer
Zabrze
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem York University
42
609
Rina Talgam
Israeli art historian
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford University of Haifa Yale University Pontifical Gregorian University
art historian university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
610
Zeʹev Wilhelm Falk
law professor
male
Israel
activist legal scholar
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
611
Zvi Avidov
entomologist (1896-1984)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rehovot Campus of the Hebrew University
agronomist entomologist
Żnin
Technische Hochschule Berlin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
612
Ruth A. Berman
Israeli linguist
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
linguist literary scholar Hebraist learned literary
Cape Town
University of Cape Town Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University
42
613
Ksenia Svetlova
Israeli politician
female
Soviet Union Israel
Channel 9 (Israel)
Knesset member
journalist politician
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
614
Menahem E. Yaari
Israeli economist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Open University of Israel
President of the Open University of Israel
economist university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Stanford University
42
615
Craig Gotsman
British computer scientist
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology New Jersey Institute of Technology Israel Defense Forces
computer scientist lecturer researcher
Birmingham
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
616
Gideon Ben-Yisrael
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
Knesset member
politician pedagogue lawyer trade unionist Aliyah Bet activist
Haifa
London School of Economics and Political Science Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
617
Yaakov Peri
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Harvard University
Knesset member chief executive officer
politician manager chief executive officer
Tel Aviv
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
42
618
Aharon Razin
Israeli biochemist (1935-2019)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
biochemist molecular biologist pedagogue university teacher chemist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
619
Marina Ratner
Russian mathematician
female
United States of America Soviet Union
University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician university teacher
Moscow
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Moscow State University
42
620
Ephraim Stern
archaeologist
male
Israel
anthropologist archaeologist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
42
621
Avraham Harman
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
ambassador
diplomat
London
Wadham College
42
622
Yaakov Herzog
Israeli diplomat (1921-1972)
male
Republic of Ireland
ambassador
diplomat rabbi
Dublin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
623
Ronnie Ellenblum
Israeli Historian (1952-2021)
male
Israel
geographer historian
Beersheba
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
624
Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
Israeli psychologist
male
Israel
University of Haifa
psychologist university teacher
Tel Aviv
Michigan State University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
625
Gai Miron
historian, Holocaust scholar
male
Israel
Open University of Israel Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rutgers University Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
historian historian of the Holocaust
Jerusalem
Open University of Israel Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
626
Eli Berman
American economist
male
Canada Israel
Boston University University of California, San Diego
economist
Ottawa
Harvard University University of California, San Diego Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
627
Dov Shilansky
Israeli politician (1924-2010)
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician lawyer advocate writer
Šiauliai
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
628
Mark Steiner
Israeli philosopher (1942-2020)
male
Israel United States of America
Columbia University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher university teacher philosopher of science
The Bronx
Princeton University
42
629
Ari Ben-Menahem
Israeli scientist (born 1928)
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
physicist geologist
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem California Institute of Technology
42
630
Maya Bejerano
Israeli poet
female
Israel
Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality Beit Ariela
poet writer librarian
Eilon
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
42
631
Michael V. Fox
biblical scholar
male
University of Wisconsin–Madison
emeritus
writer
University of Wisconsin–Madison Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion – New York
42
632
Raanan Weitz
male
Israel
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
scientist
Rehovot
University of Florence
42
633
Miriam Eliav-Feldon
Israeli historian
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
42
634
Carol Iancu
Romanian historian
male
Romania Israel France
historian
Hârlău
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Aix-Marseille University
42
635
Asher Reich
Israeli poet
male
Israel
writer poet translator
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
636
Moshé Machover
mathematician, philosopher, and socialist activist
male
Israel
King's College London University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Bristol
mathematician political activist university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
637
Reuven Amitai
Israeli-American historian and writer
male
United States of America Israel
historian orientalist university teacher
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Central High School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
42
638
Saul Patai
Israeli chemist
male
Hungary Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
chemist
Budapest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
639
Naomi Shepherd
British journalist, university lecturer and non-fiction author
female
United Kingdom
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
journalist non-fiction writer university teacher
University of Oxford
41
640
Doron B. Cohen
Israeli historian of religion and translator
male
Israel
Doshisha University
historian of religion Hebrew Bible scholar
Jerusalem
Doshisha University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
641
Hiroko Minami
Japanese nurse, Educator
female
Japan
Himeji University University of Kochi
nurse
Japan
Kōchi University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, San Francisco
41
642
Ben-Tsiyon Tomer
Israeli poet and playwriter
male
Israel
writer poet playwright
Biłgoraj
Shomriya School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
643
Avigdor Shinʼan
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator Rabbinic literature scholar
Prague
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
644
Aharon Oppenheimer
Israeli historian
male
Israel
historian university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
645
Gabriel Weimann
Israeli writer
male
Israel
University of Haifa
writer sociologist university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa
41
646
Don Handelman
Israeli anthropologist (1939-)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
anthropologist university teacher
Montreal
McGill University University of Pittsburgh University of Manchester
41
647
Dror Ze'evi
Israeli historian (1953-)
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian orientalist university teacher
Tel Aviv University
41
648
Jonathan Golan
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
University of Haifa
mathematician university teacher scientist opinion journalist
Milwaukee
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
649
Rivka Schatz Uffenheimer
Israeli scholar of Jewish mysticism (1927–1992)
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
researcher
Poland
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
650
Shaul Esh
Israeli holocaust scholar
male
Israel
historian philologist
Hamborn
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Zurich
41
651
Hermona Soreq
Israeli biologist
female
Israel
neuroscientist biochemist researcher
Tel Aviv
Weizmann Institute of Science Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
652
David Weisburd
American criminologist
male
United States of America
George Mason University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
criminologist university teacher
Yale University Brandeis University
41
653
Joseph Seckbach
Israeli botanist
male
Israel
botanist biologist contributing editor translator scientist university teacher
Berlin
41
654
Yousef Jabareen
Israeli politician
male
Israel
University of Maryland Tel Aviv University University of Haifa Dirasat - the Arab Center for Law and Policy
Knesset member
politician lawyer
Umm al-Fahm
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center
41
655
Eli Cohen
Knesset member
male
Israel
Knesset member ambassador
diplomat politician military personnel karateka
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of West London
41
656
Zvi Laron
Israeli physician and discoverer of Laron syndrom
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
physician pedagogue university teacher
Chernivtsi
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
657
Amir Or
Israeli poet
male
Israel
poet
Tel Aviv
International Writing Program Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
658
Aharon Yadlin
Israeli educator and politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Education Minister of Israel
politician
Ben Shemen
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
41
659
Haneen Zoabi
Palestinian-Israeli politician
female
Israel State of Palestine
Knesset member
politician teacher
Nazareth
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa
41
660
Leo Picard
Israeli geologist (1900-1997)
male
Israel
University of Florence
pedagogue geologist
Wangen
University of Paris University of London Humboldt University of Berlin University of Freiburg
41
661
Shalom Cohen
Israeli politician
male
Israel
HaOlam HaZeh
Knesset member
journalist politician writer trade unionist
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
662
Jessica Cohen
Israeli-American translator
female
Israel United Kingdom United States of America
translator
Colchester
Gymnasia Rehavia Hebrew University of Jerusalem Indiana University Bloomington
41
663
Pierre Debergé
French Catholic priest
male
France
Catholic University of Toulouse
rector director
Catholic priest
Ossages
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Pontifical Biblical Institute Pontifical Gregorian University
41
664
Meir Jacob Kister
Israeli university teacher (1914-2010)
male
Israel
university teacher orientalist translator
Mostyska
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
665
Ahron Bregman
Israeli journalist and political scientist
male
Israel
University of London
journalist university teacher political scientist
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem King's College London
41
666
Hillel Kook
Revisionist Zionist activist and politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician rabbi
Lithuania
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mercaz HaRav Kook
41
667
Israel Aharoni
zoologist (1882-1946)
male
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
zoologist zoological collector mammalogist
Vidzy
Telshe yeshiva Charles University
41
668
Naomi Frankel
Berlin-born Israeli author
female
Israel Germany
writer novelist
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
669
Ruth Lawrence
British–Israeli knot theorist and topologist
female
United Kingdom
University of Michigan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician topologist university teacher
Brighton
St Hugh's College University of Oxford
41
670
Baruch Modan
Medical scientist, oncologist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Ministry of Health Sheba Medical Center
oncologist writer epidemiologist
Kraków
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Johns Hopkins University
41
671
Jodi Magness
American Biblical scholar
female
United States of America
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tufts University
president
archaeologist
Philadelphia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pennsylvania
41
672
Haim Gil
Israeli film director (1933–2008)
male
Israel
Israel Broadcasting Authority
television director film director
Nave Sha'anan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
673
Adolfo Roitman
archaeologist and expert on comparative religions Argentinian and Israeli
male
Argentina Israel
archaeologist religious studies scholar rabbi
Buenos Aires
University of Buenos Aires Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
674
Leora Bilsky
Israeli legal scholar
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University
legal scholar law professor lecturer lawyer
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Yale Law School
41
675
Zvi Ankori
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ohio University Columbia University
historian
Tarnów
41
676
Menachem Cohen
Israeli scholar
male
Israel
dean
biblical scholar university teacher
Israel
Yeshivat Kfar Haroe Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
677
Joseph Heller
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian political scientist university teacher
Tel Aviv Jaffa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
41
678
Aminadav Dykman
Israeli translator and literary theorist (1958–2022)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator literary theorist
Warsaw
Tel Aviv University University of Geneva
41
679
Edna Ullmann-Margalit
Israeli philosopher of human rationality (1946-2010)
female
Israel
translator activist writer
Jerusalem
41
680
Tal Ilan
historian
female
Israel
Freie Universität Berlin
lexicographer historian
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
41
681
Sholom J. Kahn
American-Israeli literary scholar and translator (1918–2007)
male
Israel United States of America
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
literary scholar university teacher translator
Columbia University
40
682
Gideon Biger
geographer
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
geographer historian
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
683
Joseph Heinemann
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
scholar of Piyyut Judaic scholar Rabbinic literature scholar
40
684
Miriam Roth
Israeli (Hebrew) children book author
female
Israel
writer educator children's writer
Nové Zámky
Hebrew University of Jerusalem City College of New York Teachers College Masaryk University Bank Street College of Education
40
685
Ezra Mendelsohn
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Duke University Boston University
historian
University of Pennsylvania Columbia University
40
686
Efraim Halevy
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
Mossad
ambassador Director of the Mossad National Security Advisor
diplomat pedagogue journalist
London
Hackney Downs School Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
687
Orit Gadiesh
Israeli-born American corporate strategist
female
Israel
Bain & Company
Bain & Company
manager international forum participant
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard Business School Harvard University
40
688
David Ayalon
Israeli historian (1914-1998)
male
Israel
historian orientalist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
689
Shalom Rosenberg
Israeli professor
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
university teacher
Buenos Aires
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
690
Arie E. Kaufman
American computer scientist
male
United States of America
Stony Brook University
computer scientist professor
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
40
691
Hagit Attiya
israeli computer scientist
female
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
computer scientist researcher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
692
Menahem Blondheim
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem National Library of Israel
historian entrepreneur university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Harvard University
40
693
Meir Lahav
chemist from Israel
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
chemist materials scientist researcher
Sofia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science Harvard University
40
694
Jamal Zahalka
Arab politician in Israel
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
695
Shlomo Lahat
Israeli general and politician
male
Germany
Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo
politician military officer
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
696
Eitan Cabel
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister without portfolio Knesset member
politician
Rosh HaAyin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
697
Rami Benbenishty
social work researcher and professor
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
university teacher
Jaffa
University of Michigan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
698
Avraham Grossman
Israeli historian
male
Israel
historian Judaic scholar university teacher
Tiberias
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
699
Yehuda Zvi Blum
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
diplomat pedagogue legal scholar
Bratislava
University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
40
700
Yoram Moses
israeli academic
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
engineer computer scientist
Afula
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
701
Dov Ben-Meir
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Knesset member
economist politician pedagogue trade unionist businessperson writer
Ciechocinek
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
702
Sergio DellaPergola
Israeli demographer
male
Italy Israel
statistician demographer
Trieste
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pavia
40
703
Hillel Cohen
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian activist journalist Islamicist university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
704
Meir Avizohar
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Tel Aviv University
Knesset member
politician pedagogue journalist writer historian
Jerusalem
London School of Economics and Political Science Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
705
Joseph Schlessinger
American biochemist
male
Israel United States of America
Yale University New York University
biochemist chemist
Topusko
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Massachusetts Institute of Technology
40
706
Chaïm Wirszubski
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian translator theologian
Vilnius
University of Cambridge Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
707
David Horovitz
Israeli journalist (born 1962)
male
United Kingdom Israel
The Times of Israel
editor-in-chief
journalist author
London
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
708
Simon Epstein
Israeli economist and historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian sociologist essayist
Paris
University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
40
709
Ruth Calderon
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Knesset member
politician pedagogue educator activist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa Oranim Academic College
40
710
Shmuel Tamir
Israeli politician (1923-1987)
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician lawyer advocate
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
711
Boaz Huss
Religious scholar
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
academic historian religious studies scholar university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
712
Avinoam Danin
Israeli botanist (1939-2015)
male
Israel
botanist
Haifa
40
713
Nathan Sharon
Israeli biochemist (1925-2011)
male
Israel
biochemist biologist physician chemist
Brest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
714
David Levi-Faur
political scientist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
political scientist
Haifa
The Open University Bosmat University of Haifa
40
715
Ayelet Zohar
Israeli painter
female
Israel
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
painter
Tel Aviv
HaMidrasha – Faculty of the Arts Hebrew University of Jerusalem Central Academy of Fine Arts Tel Aviv University Slade School of Fine Art Stanford University Smithsonian Institution
40
716
Yehuda Pinchover
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
mathematician
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
717
Eitan Tchernov
Israeli palaeontologist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
paleontologist archaeologist zoologist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
718
Sergio Minerbi
Israeli historian (1929-)
male
Israel
historian diplomat
Rome
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Sorbonne University
40
719
Edith (Esther) Gerson-Kiwi
Israeli musicologist: researcher and professor at JAMD, HUJI & TAU
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
musicologist professor
Berlin
University of Freiburg Heidelberg University
40
720
Hillel Barzel
Israeli literary theorist (1925–2022)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University האוניברסיטה העממית בתל אביב Indiana University Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality
literary theorist university teacher
Safed
Bar-Ilan University Columbia University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
721
Pancracio Celdrán
Spanish writer
male
Spain
University of California, Berkeley University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev No es un día cualquiera RNE Cadena COPE Vocento
writer journalist
Murcia
Complutense University of Madrid
40
722
Meir Shamgar
Israeli judge and former attorney general of Israel
male
Israel
Attorney General of Israel President of the Supreme Court of Israel Military Advocate General Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
judge
Gdańsk
University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
723
Christoph Schulte
German philosopher, Judaist and university lecturer for Jewish Studies
male
Germany
University of Potsdam
university teacher
Bottrop
Heidelberg University Freie Universität Berlin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
724
Andrzej Sulima Kamiński
Polish historian
male
Poland
Columbia University Georgetown University University of California, Berkeley Fordham University Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pittsburgh University of Warsaw Instytut Przestrzeni Obywatelskiej i Polityki Społecznej
historian university teacher
Kraków
Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School Jagiellonian University
40
725
Yemima Ben-Menahem
Israeli Philosopher
female
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
university teacher philosopher of science
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
726
Isaac Berenblum
Polish-born Israeli biochemist (1903-2000)
male
Israel
University of Oxford
pedagogue biochemist university teacher cancer researcher
Białystok
University of Leeds
40
727
Renata Reisfeld
Israeli chemist
female
Israel
chemist teacher university teacher
Chełm
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
40
728
Yoram (Joram) Michael Hirschfeld
Ph.D. Yale University 1972
male
Israel
mathematician professor
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
729
Anya Mali
German and religious studies scholar
female
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
germanist university teacher religious studies scholar
Montreal
University of Freiburg
39
730
Avner Treinin
Israeli chemist and poet (1928-2011)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
chemist poet
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
731
Dalia Ofer
Israeli historian
male female
Israel
intellectual sociologist historian educator historian of the Holocaust academic university teacher
39
732
Yairah Amit
Israeli biblical scholar
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
educator university teacher biblical scholar
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
39
733
Hanan Eshel
Israeli archaeologist and historian (1958–2010)
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
anthropologist archaeologist university teacher
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
734
Amnon Shashua
Israeli computer scientist
male
Israel
Mobileye Intel OrCam device Hebrew University of Jerusalem
computer scientist artificial intelligence researcher
Givatayim
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tel Aviv University Weizmann Institute of Science
39
735
Idan Segev
neuroscientist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
neuroscientist university teacher
London
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
736
Gil S. Epstein
Israeli economist
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
economist professor statistician
Tel Aviv Ness Ziona
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pennsylvania
39
737
Shelomoh Naʿaman
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian
Essen
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
738
Smadar Naoz
Israeli-American astrophysicist
female
Israel
University of California, Los Angeles Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Northwestern University
astrophysicist physicist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
39
739
Maha Haj
Palestinian screenwriter and cinema director working in Israel
female
Israel
screenwriter film director
Nazareth
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
740
Iris Rachamimov
Israeli Prof. for modern center and east Europe, at the History Department, Tel Aviv University.
trans woman
Israel
Tel Aviv University
professor historian LGBTQI+ rights activist writer university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University
39
741
David Golomb
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Dan Bus Company Histadrut
Knesset member chief executive officer
economist politician trade unionist manager chief executive officer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
742
Zvi Dinstein
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Deputy Minister of Defense Knesset member
politician businessperson
Tel Aviv
University of Geneva Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
743
Esther Vilenska
Israeli politician
female
Israel
Knesset member
journalist politician
Vilnius
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
744
Akiva Nof
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician lawyer songwriter composer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
745
Mordechai Ben-Porat
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister without portfolio Knesset member
politician spy
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
39
746
Yosef Govrin
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
diplomat writer
Chernivtsi
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
747
Joseph G. Weiss
Judaic scholar (1918–1969)
male
United Kingdom Mandatory Palestine
University College London
Judaic scholar
Budapest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Budapest University of Jewish Studies Eötvös Loránd University
39
748
Asaph Ben Menahem
Israeli artist
male
Israel
American Jewish University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Academie Minerva
printmaker painter xylographer
Ra'anana
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Otis College of Art and Design
39
749
David Bankier
German historian
male
Germany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian of Modern Age historian
Scheßlitz
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
750
Gideon Schechtman
Israeli mathematician.
male
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
mathematician university teacher
Rehavia
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ohio University
39
751
Alexander Levitzki
Israeli biochemist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
biochemist university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
752
Eli Avidar
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Minister without portfolio
politician
Alexandria
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
39
753
Eli Ilan
Canadian artist
male
Israel
sculptor
Winnipeg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem OCAD University
39
754
Elisha Netanyahu
Israeli mathematician (1912-1986)
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology New York University
mathematician
Warsaw
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew Reali School
39
755
Amnon Aharony
physicist at Ben Gurion University in Israel
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Tel Aviv University
physicist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
756
Matti Megged
Israeli author and educator (1923-2003)
male
Israel
University of Haifa
educator writer
Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
757
Dorit Orgad
Israeli writer
female
Israel
journalist writer
Wrocław
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
39
758
Yair Zakovitch
Professor emeritus in biblical studies
male
Israel
biblical scholar
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa
39
759
Mordechai Omer
Israeli museum director (1941-2011)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
museum director
curator art historian museologist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University University of East Anglia
39
760
Yoram Yovell
psychiatrist, brain researcher, and psychoanalyst
male
Israel
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel Psychoanalytic Society
neuroscientist psychoanalyst university teacher psychiatrist
Hebrew University Secondary School Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science Columbia University
39
761
Joseph Joel Rivlin
Israeli Orientalist, professor, and linguist
male
Israel
translator orientalist
Jerusalem
39
762
Sara Japhet
Israeli biblical scholar
female
Israel
biblical scholar writer
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
763
Esther Streit-Wurzel
Israeli children's book author and educator
female
Israel
writer educator children's writer
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
764
Sarah Israelit Groll
Israeli egyptologist
female
Israel
linguist egyptologist
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
765
Dan S Tawfik
evolutionary biochemsitry researcher
male
Israel
University of Cambridge Weizmann Institute of Science
researcher professor biochemist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Weizmann Institute of Science
39
766
Don Peretz
American professor of political science and Middle Eastern studies scholar
male
United States of America
Binghamton University New York State Education Department
professor
political scientist university teacher
Baltimore
Columbia University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
39
767
Andreas Kennecke
Philosopher and Judaist
male
Germany
Potsdam University Library Jewish Museum Berlin Moses Mendelssohn Zentrum für europäisch-jüdische Studien
academic librarian Judaic scholar philosopher
Humboldt University of Berlin University of Potsdam Hebrew University of Jerusalem Chemnitz University of Technology
39
768
Danny Yatom
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Mossad
Knesset member
politician military officer
Netanya
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
769
David Neuhaus
David Neuhaus
male
South Africa
Bethlehem University
theologian university teacher Catholic priest
Johannesburg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
770
Martin Krasnik
Danish journalist
male
Denmark
Berlingske Media
Weekendavisen
editor-in-chief journalist television presenter
Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
38
771
Tal Nitzán
Israeli poet and translator
female
Israel
poet translator writer
Jaffa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
772
Josef Nave
male
Israel
pedagogue archaeologist palaeographer university teacher
Mukachevo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
773
Menakhem Perry
Israeli literary editor and professor
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
literary editor literary theorist university teacher
Binyamina
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
774
Shimon Sandbank
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator literary theorist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
775
Shabtai Shavit
Director of Mossad
male
Israel
Mossad
director
military officer chairperson manager advisor
Nesher
John F. Kennedy School of Government Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
776
Suzie Navot
Israeli legal scholar
female
Israel
The College of Management Academic Studies Hebrew University of Jerusalem Reichman University University of Paris Israeli College for National Security
lawyer advocate legal scholar
Montevideo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
38
777
Nimrod Megiddo
American computer scientist and mathematician
male
Israel
mathematician computer scientist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
778
Christoph Dieckmann
German historian of modern age
male
Germany
University of Bern
historian of Modern Age university teacher writer
Stadthagen
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Göttingen University of Freiburg University of Hamburg
38
779
Adania Shibli
Palestinian writer
female
State of Palestine
writer docent visiting docent journalist
Galilee
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of East London
38
780
Yochanan Vollach
Israeli footballer
male
Israel
chief executive officer
association football player association football manager chief executive officer businessperson military officer
Kiryat Bialik
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa Hebrew Reali School
38
781
Matti Friedman
American journalist
male
United States of America Israel
journalist writer
Toronto
Hebrew University of Jerusalem William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
38
782
David Rotem
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
Knesset member Substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
politician pedagogue advocate lawyer
Bnei Brak
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
783
Yoav Gelber
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev University of Haifa
military historian university teacher historian
Mandatory Palestine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Ohel Shem
38
784
Nurit Peled-Elhanan
Israeli academic
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
philologist pedagogue writer university teacher political activist translator peace activist human rights activist
Jerusalem
38
785
Eberhard K. U. Gross
physicist
male
Freie Universität Berlin Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics Hebrew University of Jerusalem
physicist
Frankfurt am Main
38
786
Avner Shalev
Israeli general
male
Israel
military officer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
787
Shabtai Daniel
Israeli politician
male
Israel
HaTzofe
Knesset member
journalist politician pedagogue
Viļaka
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
788
Gavriel Cohen
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
Knesset member
politician historian pedagogue writer
Jerusalem
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
789
Amnon Netzer
Iranian historian
male
Iran Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
linguist historian orientalist writer journalist lexicographer
Rasht
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University
38
790
Avraham Katz-Oz
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Knesset member
politician agronomist painter
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rehovot Campus of the Hebrew University
38
791
Itamar Even-Zohar
Israeli sociologist and linguist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University University of Haifa
linguist Esperantist sociologist university teacher translator philosopher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
38
792
Nissim Dana
male
Israel
Ariel University
orientalist religious studies scholar university teacher
Damascus
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
38
793
Israel Reichert
Israeli scientist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
biologist phytopathologist botanist mycologist
Ozorków
Humboldt University of Berlin
38
794
Thomas Philipp
German political scientist (1941-2015)
male
Germany
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
political scientist historian university teacher
Kaliningrad
Freie Universität Berlin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
795
Vitaliĭ Rubin
male
Soviet Union Israel
Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Hebrew University of Jerusalem
sinologist
Moscow
MSU Faculty of History
38
796
Edwin Seroussi
Israeli musicologist
male
Uruguay
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
musicologist
Montevideo
UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
38
797
Boaz Evron
Israeli journalist (1927-2018)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Haaretz
journalist translator opinion journalist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
798
Ada Yardeni
Israeli scientist
female
Israel
graphic designer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
799
Sarab Abu-Rabia-Queder
Israeli Bedouin anthropologist, sociologist
female
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
anthropologist writer sociologist opinion journalist
Beersheba
University of Oxford Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
38
800
Michael Rosenthal
philosophy professor
male
University of Toronto
philosophy teacher academic university teacher
University of Chicago Hebrew University of Jerusalem Stanford University
38
801
Iris Shagrir
Israeli historian
female
Israel
Open University of Israel
university teacher historian
Jerusalem
Gymnasia Rehavia Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
802
Samer Haj-Yehia
Arab-Israeli econimist, chairman of Israel's Bank Leumi
male
Israel
Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo Hebrew University of Jerusalem The College of Management Academic Studies Open University of Israel Reichman University
economist chairperson of the board lawyer accountant international forum participant
Taibe
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Massachusetts Institute of Technology
38
803
Gideon Bohak
male
Israel
Rabbinic literature scholar professor
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
804
Ya'acov Rand
Israeli professor of education
male
Israel
professor
educator special education teacher university teacher
Romania
University of Paris Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
805
Marc Snir
Israeli computer scientist
male
United States of America
IBM University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
computer scientist engineer university teacher
Courbevoie
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
806
Shimon Applebaum
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian archaeologist
Liverpool
University of Oxford
38
807
Eyal Winter
economist (Leicester University; Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
male
Israel
European University Institute Washington University in St. Louis University of Manchester Hebrew University of Jerusalem
economist university teacher statistician mathematician
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
808
Shmuel Ahituv
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
historian
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
809
Arieh Sivan
Israeli poet (1929–2015)
male
Israel
poet translator writer high school teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
810
Nira Harel
Israeli writer
female
Israel
literary editor writer children's writer
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
811
Ory Bernstein
Israeli author and poet (1936–2017)
male
Israel
Amcor Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
poet writer advocate translator chief executive officer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
812
Oren Harman
American science writer
male
Israel
writer opinion journalist lecturer
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
813
Raphael Israeli
Israeli academic
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
orientalist academic
Fez
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of California, Berkeley
38
814
Assaf Naor
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
New York University Princeton University
mathematician computer scientist university teacher
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
815
Sami Shalom Chetrit
Israeli author and academic
male
Israel
poet writer educator activist film director
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
816
Seth M. Siegel
American businessman
male
United States of America
writer entrepreneur lawyer activist shareholder
New York City
Cornell University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Cornell Law School
38
817
Tova Hartman
Israeli academic
female
Israel
Bar-Ilan University Ono Academic College
academic
United States of America
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Boston College Harvard University
38
818
Léo Apotheker
German business executive
male
Germany
SWIFT SAP Hewlett-Packard
director chief operating officer board member
business executive
Aachen
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
819
Ruth Arnon
Israeli biochemist
female
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science
biologist immunologist pedagogue biochemist university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
38
820
Shelby J. Haberman
American statistician
male
University of Chicago Hebrew University of Jerusalem Northwestern University
statistician university teacher
University of Chicago Princeton University
37
821
Rivka Feldhay
Israeli historian of science
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
lecturer university teacher historian
Tel Aviv
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
822
Avihu Zakai
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian
Gan Shmuel
Johns Hopkins University
37
823
Avraham Fahn
Israeli botanist (1916-2012)
male
Israel
botanist
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
824
Eviatar Nevo
Israeli academic
male
Israel
University of Haifa
biologist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
825
Yehuda Liebes
Israeli academic, scholar of Kabbalah
male
Israel
Judaic scholar historian
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
826
Ruth Kark
israeli historian
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian geographer
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew University Secondary School
37
827
Gilad Margalit
Israeli historian, writer, professor
male
Israel
historian of Modern Age historian non-fiction writer university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
828
Moshe Shokeid
Israeli anthropologist
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
anthropologist activist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Manchester
37
829
Haim Levi
Israeli professor
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem College of Law and Business
economist university teacher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
830
Ehud de Shalit
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Harvard University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University
37
831
Zinovy Zinik
Russian writer
male
United Kingdom
Hebrew University of Jerusalem BBC News Russian
writer literary critic journalist
Moscow
Moscow State University
37
832
Lilian Maul-Balensiefen
German classical archaeologist
female
Germany
Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen German Archaeological Institute at Rome Freie Universität Berlin University of Münster Brandenburg University of Technology Heidelberg University Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz
classical archaeologist university teacher
University of Tübingen Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Virginia
37
833
Shalom M. Paul
male
Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Jewish Theological Seminary of America
37
834
Yisrael Kessar
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Minister of Transport and Road Safety
politician trade unionist economist sociologist
Sanaa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
37
835
Ehud Yaari
Israeli journalist
male
Israel
Davar
journalist orientalist writer
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
37
836
Roman Bronfman
Israeli politician
male
Israel Soviet Union
Knesset member
politician journalist newspaper editor opinion journalist
Chernivtsi Ukraine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Chernivtsi University
37
837
Haim Corfu
Israeli politician (1921-2015)
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician association football player
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
838
Uzi Baram
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician sociologist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
839
Doris Sommer
Literature scholar
female
Harvard University
university teacher professor romanist
Douglass Residential College Rutgers University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
840
Danny Danon
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations ambassador
politician diplomat
Ramat Gan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Florida International University
37
841
Moshe Sanbar
Israeli economist (1926-2012)
male
Hungary Israel
governor of the Bank of Israel
economist banker
Kecskemét
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
842
Moshe Kochavi
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
Harvard University Tel Aviv University University of Tokyo
anthropologist archaeologist
Bucharest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
843
Mikhail Weiskopf
Soviet-born Israeli university lecturer in Russian history and literature
male
Soviet Union Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
journalist lecturer
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
University of Tartu Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
844
Elchanan Mossel
researcher
male
Israel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
mathematician
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
845
Amnon Barzel
Israeli curator
male
Israel
University of Haifa Avni Institute of Art and Design
curator exhibition curator
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Paris
37
846
Yisrael Katz
Israeli politician, former Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (1927-2010)
male
Israel
chief executive officer minister
pedagogue social worker politician activist
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University Case Western Reserve University Columbia University School of Social Work
37
847
Yigal Cohen-Orgad
Israeli politician (1937-2019)
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician economist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem economist
37
848
Erich Goode
American sociologist
male
United States of America
Stony Brook University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University University of Maryland New York University
sociologist university teacher
Columbia University Oberlin College
37
849
Bruria Kaufman
physicist
female
Israel United States of America
University of Pennsylvania Weizmann Institute of Science University of Haifa
physicist university teacher mathematician
New York City
Columbia University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
850
Gad Shimron
Israeli journalist
male
Israel
Mossad
journalist writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
851
Mordechai Virshubski
Israeli politician (1930-2012)
male
Israel Germany
Mekorot Water Company Ltd
Knesset member
politician lawyer advocate
Leipzig
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
37
852
Yossi Breger
Israeli photographer and painter
male
Israel
painter photographer lecturer
Montreuil
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
37
853
Haim Hanani
Israeli mathematician
male
Poland
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
mathematician university teacher
Słupca
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
854
Menachem Magidor
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
mathematician
Petah Tikva
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
855
Elhanan Yakira
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher university teacher
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
856
Henry Abramson
Academic, historian
male
United States of America
University of Oxford Harvard University Cornell University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Florida Atlantic University
historian university teacher Hebraist
University of Toronto Ohr Somayach
37
857
Uzi Leibner
archaeologist
male
Israel United States of America
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
archaeologist historian teacher writer
New York City
Bar-Ilan University
37
858
Mansour Abbas
Arab-Israeli Politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician dentist
Maghar
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa
37
859
Lada Umstätter
Chief Curator at the Geneva Museum of Art and History
female
Russia Switzerland
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève Musée des beaux-arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds Geneva University of Art and Design University of Geneva Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Rhode Island School of Design Museum Musée Ariana
director
curator head teacher research fellow
Moscow
Moscow State University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
860
Shlomo Deshen
Israeli anthropologist
male
Israel
anthropologist
Nazi Germany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Manchester
37
861
Eyal Zamir
Israeli law professor
male
Israel
legal scholar
HaYogev
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
862
Tamar Dayan
Israeli zoologist and researcher
female
Israel
Florida State University Harvard University Tel Aviv University University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Tennessee, Knoxville
scientist
Rehovot
Tel Aviv University
37
863
Amnon Pazy
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
mathematician
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
864
Mel Rosenberg
Canadian microbiologist
male
Canada Israel
Tel Aviv University Holon Institute of Technology
microbiologist
Winnipeg
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
865
Yigal Shiloh
Israeli archaeologist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
archaeologist university teacher
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
866
Jonah Frankel
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
philosopher
Munich
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
867
Nati Linial
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
mathematician computer scientist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Hebrew Reali School
37
868
Yehuda Elitzur
male
Israel
biblical scholar
Budapest
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
869
Matti Golan
Israeli journalist, publicist, and playwright (1936-2022)
male
Israel
Haaretz
journalist newspaper editor playwright opinion journalist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
870
Izhak Englard
Israeli jurist and judge (1933-)
male
Israel
jurist judge
Frankfurt am Main
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Paris
37
871
Israel Zarchi
Hebrew author and translator (1909-1947)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
translator writer
Jędrzejów
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
872
Yitzhak Noy
Israeli broadcaster and writer (1942–2022)
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
writer journalist
Neta'im
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Brandeis University
37
873
Pepita Haezrahi
Israeli philosopher (1921–1963)
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Cambridge
philosopher
Chernivtsi
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of London Bedford College
37
874
Sebastian Kunze
German Judaic scholar
male
Germany
Moses Mendelssohn Zentrum für europäisch-jüdische Studien University of Erfurt
Judaic scholar
University of Halle-Wittenberg University of Potsdam University of Southampton Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
875
Professor David Semah
Scholar of Arabic Language and Literature
male
Israel
University of Haifa
translator Arabist literary scholar literary critic
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
37
876
Dana Ron
computer scientist
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv University Iby and Aladar Fleischman Faculty of Engineering School of Electrical Engineering
computer scientist researcher teacher professor
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
37
877
Minny Mock-Degen
Dutch anthropologist, writer and publisher
female
Kingdom of the Netherlands
cultural anthropologist writer publisher women's rights activist columnist
Vevey
University of Amsterdam Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
878
Yoram Eshet
Israeli researcher
male
Israel
Open University of Israel Geological Survey of Israel
university teacher geologist writer tour guide
Urim
Hebrew University of Jerusalem City University of New York
36
879
Sarit Shalev-Eyni
Israeli art historian
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
art historian university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
880
Shalom Luria
Israeli Yiddish scholar (1920-2011)
male
Israel
University of Haifa
writer university teacher
Kyiv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
881
Menachem Lewin
Israeli chemist
male
Israel
chemist
Sokoły, Wysokie Mazowieckie County
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
882
Michael Raviv
Israeli agriculturist
male
Israel
Volcani Institute of Agricultural Research Rehovot Campus of the Hebrew University
university teacher scientist agronomist
Jaffa
Alliance High School Tel Aviv Rehovot Campus of the Hebrew University
36
883
Claudia Rosenzweig
female
Bar-Ilan University
literary scholar literary historian professor
Milan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
884
Dmitry Segal
male
Israel Soviet Union
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
scientist
Moscow
Moscow State Linguistic University
36
885
Hannan Hever
male
Israel
Yale University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
literary theorist
Kiryat Motzkin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
886
Yaffa Berlowitz
Israeli writer
female
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
newspaper editor literary theorist
Petah Tikva
Indiana University Hebrew University of Jerusalem Bar-Ilan University
36
887
Helena Shillony
Polish-born Israeli literary theorist and university teacher (1938–2017)
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
literary theorist university teacher
Second Polish Republic
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University
36
888
Shalom Albeck
male
Israel
talmudist jurist university teacher
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
889
Yona Yahav
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Mayor of Haifa Knesset member
politician advocate
Haifa
University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
890
Yael Hedaya
Israeli author, journalist and television screenwriter
female
Israel
writer journalist screenwriter
Jerusalem
36
891
Jonathan Fine
Israeli historian (1958-2015)
male
Israel
historian writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
36
892
Nina Pinto-Abecasis
Israeli folklorist (1971-2019)
female
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
university teacher folklorist children's writer
Ashkelon
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
893
David Rosenberg
American poet and biblical translator
male
Bible translator translator
Detroit
University of Michigan Syracuse University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
894
Eliezer Papo
Israeli professor of Hebrew and Ladino literature
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
teacher folklorist senior lecturer Chief Rabbi
Sarajevo
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev University of Sarajevo Hebrew University of Jerusalem Stanford University Freie Universität Berlin
36
895
Tamar Herzig
Israeli historian and professor
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
historian university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
896
Ayala Pines
Israeli clinical psychologist
female
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Tel Aviv University Holon Institute of Technology
psychologist
Kyrgyzstan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
897
Yitzhak Zamir
Attorney General of Israel
male
Israel
University of Haifa
Attorney General of Israel
pedagogue judge legal scholar
Warsaw
University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
898
Amnon Linn
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician lawyer advocate
Mishmar HaEmek
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv School of Law and Economics
36
899
Shifra Horn
Israeli writer
female
Israel
writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
900
Shimon Garidi
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician pedagogue educator literary editor
Dhamar
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
901
Samir Naqqash
Israeli writer
male
Kingdom of Iraq Israel
writer playwright novelist
Baghdad
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
902
Gabriela Shalev
Israeli ambassador
female
Israel
University of Toronto The Open University University of Fribourg Temple University
ambassador
diplomat pedagogue legal scholar
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
903
Alberto Spektorowski
male
Uruguay Israel
Tel Aviv University
political scientist
Montevideo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
904
Avner Ben-Ner
economist (University of Minnesota)
male
Israel United States of America
University of Minnesota
economist
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Stony Brook University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
905
Bella Vernikova
Israeli poet and children's writer
female
Soviet Union Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
poet children's writer writer painter historian
Odesa
36
906
Amaelle Landais-Israël
French physicist and climatologist
female
France
Joint CNRS / Thales Physics Unit
Director of Research at CNRS
glaciologist climatologist researcher
Le Mans
Hebrew University of Jerusalem ESPCI Paris, PSL University École nationale supérieure de chimie de Rennes Pierre and Marie Curie University Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
36
907
Amnon Dankner
Senior publicist, author, political commentator (1946-2013)
male
Israel
journalist writer biographer opinion journalist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
908
Benjamin Kedar-Kopfstein
male
University of Haifa Center for Jewish Studies Heidelberg
rector emeritus
biblical scholar Hebraist
Seesen
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
909
Dan Margalit
Israeli journalist, author and television host
male
Israel
Israeli Educational Television
journalist television presenter opinion journalist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
910
Dan Shilon
Israeli journalist
male
Israel
journalist television presenter television producer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
911
David Milstein
Israeli chemist
male
Germany Israel United States of America
Faculty of Chemistry (Weizmann Institute of Science)
chemist researcher
Ulm
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
912
Dina Feitelson
Israeli academic (1926-1992)
female
Israel
University of Haifa
educator researcher
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium
36
913
Eliahu Eilat
Israeli diplomat (1903-1990)
male
Israel
diplomat
Snovsk
American University of Beirut
36
914
Ephraim Sidon
Israeli writer
male
Israel
writer children's writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
915
Alice Shalvi
Israeli academic
female
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
literary scholar university teacher educator activist
Essen
University of Cambridge
36
916
Simon J. M. Davis
archaeologist
male
zoologist zooarchaeologist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University College London
36
917
Israel (Issi) Doron
Israeli gerontologist
male
Israel
University of Chicago University of Haifa
gerontologist jurist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem York University American University
36
918
Betty Rojtman
French academic
female
France Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
academic
Paris
36
919
Eilon Solan
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
mathematician statistician
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
36
920
Sarah Sorour Soroudi
Iranian linguist and writer
female
Iran Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
linguist writer orientalist lexicographer
Tehran
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Tehran University of California, Los Angeles
36
921
Oded Bar-Or
Israeli physiologist
male
Israel
physician
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine
36
922
Zvi Atzmon
Israeli poet
male
Israel
David Yellin Academic College of Education Israel Arts and Science Academy Ono Academic College
poet neurobiologist
Giv'at Shmuel
Tichon Hadash Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
923
Eli Jaffe
Israeli composer
male
Israel
composer conductor
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
924
Menachem Banitt
Belgian academic (1914-2007)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
linguist
36
925
Reuven Yaron
Israeli politician
male
Israel
jurist
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
36
926
Elisha Linder
Israeli archaeologist (1924-2009)
male
Israel
University of Haifa
archaeologist
Chernivtsi
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Columbia University Brandeis University
36
927
Meirav Cohen
Israeli politician and activist
female
Israel
Knesset member Social Equality Minister of Israel
activist politician
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
928
Ze'ev Safrai
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
historian
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
929
Reuven Gal
Israeli psychologist
male
Israel
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
psychologist military personnel
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
930
Steven Fine
Jewish historian
male
United States of America
Yeshiva University
historian
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Southern California University of California, Santa Barbara
36
931
Yitzhak Reiter
Israeli political scientist
male
Israel
political scientist university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
932
Moshe Nissim
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member minister without portfolio Minister without portfolio Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
politician lawyer advocate
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36
933
Andrea Gevurtz Arai
professor of Japan and East Asian Studies
female
University of Washington
university teacher academic
Columbia University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
934
Bat-Sheva Aharoni
zoologist
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Natural History Museum, Berlin
zoologist scientific collector curator mammalogist
Palestine
Frederick William University
35
935
Naomi B. Sokoloff
academic
female
University of Washington
academic
Swarthmore College Hebrew University of Jerusalem Princeton University
35
936
Hryhorii Ostrovskyi
Ukrainian art historian
male
Ukraine
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery Hebrew University of Jerusalem
art critic
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg State University
35
937
Ella Landau-Tasseron
historian of medieval Islam
female male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian orientalist legal historian 'ālim university teacher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
938
Dov Jarden
Hebrew linguist
male
Israel
lexicographer
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
939
Jean Ancel
Israeli author and historian
male
Romania
historian
Iași Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
940
Hagai Eshed
Israeli writer and journalist (1928–1988)
male
Israel
Davar
journalist writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
941
Lev Luis Grinberg
Israeli professor
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Dartmouth College
activist sociologist researcher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
35
942
Moshe Kroy
Israeli philosopher (1948–1989)
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
philosopher
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
943
Amalia Levanoni
Israeli professor
female
Israel
University of Haifa
historian orientalist university teacher
Basra
University of Haifa Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
944
Ruth HaCohen Pinczower
Israeli musicologist
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
musicologist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
945
Kamilya Jubran
Palestanian singer
female
State of Palestine
singer singer-songwriter oud player
Acre
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
946
Roni Bar-On
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Minister of Energy Knesset member
politician judge lawyer advocate
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
947
Moshe Abeles
Brain researcher
male
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
physician neuroscientist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
948
Shimon Levy
Israeli professor and translator
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
translator theatrologist
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
949
Eugène Fleischmann
Israeli philosopher
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
philosopher
Székesfehérvár
Hebrew University of Jerusalem École pratique des hautes études
35
950
Michal Ben-Naphtali
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
journalist translator literary editor writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Oxford
35
951
Michael Karayanni
Israeli legal scholar
male
Israel
The Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
legal scholar
Kafr Yasif
Bar-Ilan University George Washington University Law School Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Pennsylvania Law School
35
952
Yohanan Lambert
male
France
Charles de Gaulle University of humanities arts and social sciences École Nationale de Commerce
teacher biblical scholar
Ivry-sur-Seine
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales Hebrew University of Jerusalem Catholic University of Paris University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3
35
953
Motti Lerner
Playwright and screenwriter
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
pedagogue writer playwright screenwriter activist
Zikhron Ya'akov
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
954
Raoul Heertje
Dutch comedian
male
Kingdom of the Netherlands
television presenter columnist writer copywriter actor
Bussum
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
955
Rachel Adato
Gynaecologist, lawyer, politician
female
Israel
Knesset member Substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe gynaecology
politician physician lawyer gynaecologist
Haifa
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ono Academic College Hebrew Reali School
35
956
Shmuel Yariv
chemistry professor, poet
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
chemist university teacher poet writer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
957
Arieh Ben-Naim
Israeli chemist
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
chemist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
958
Nur Masalha
Palestinian writer
male
United Kingdom State of Palestine
Birzeit University School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London Durham University University of Surrey
historian university teacher
Galilee
Hebrew University of Jerusalem School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
35
959
Isabella Novik
Professor of mathematics
female
University of Washington
mathematician professor
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
960
Alexander Yakobson
Israeli historian
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
historian opinion journalist
Moscow
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
961
Sulamith Goldhaber
Austrian-American high-energy physicist, molecular spectroscopist (1923-1965)
female
United States of America Austria Israel
University of California
physicist chemist
Vienna
University of Wisconsin–Madison Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
962
Dana Olmert
Israeli left wing activist, literary theorist and editor
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University
activist university teacher literary editor literary theorist
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
963
Uri Savir
Israeli diplomat and politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician diplomat
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
964
Miriam Ben-Porat
Supreme Court of Israel judge and the State Comptroller of Israel (1918-2012)
female
Israel
Jerusalem Law Classes
Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
judge lawyer advocate
Vitebsk
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
965
Itzik Shmuli
Israeli politician
male
Israel
Knesset member
politician activist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
966
Yoram Aridor
Israeli diplomat
male
Israel
Minister of Communications Knesset member ambassador
diplomat politician lawyer
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
967
Kathleen O'Neal Gear
American writer
female
United States of America
anthropologist writer historian archaeologist novelist
Tulare
California State University, Chico Hebrew University of Jerusalem California State University, Bakersfield
35
968
Brenda Shaffer
American and israelian political writer
female
United States of America
Harvard University University of Haifa
political scientist
United States of America
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
35
969
Amia Lieblich
Israeli psychologist
female
Israel
psychologist writer
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
970
Amnon Jackont
Israeli writer
male
Israel
historian literary editor writer
Ramat Gan
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Tel Aviv University
35
971
Haim Ernst Wertheimer
Israeli biochemist (1893-1978)
male
Germany Israel
University of Halle-Wittenberg
biochemist university teacher
Brühl
Heidelberg University
35
972
Hanna Yablonka
Israeli historian
female
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Ghetto Fighters' House
historian
Tel Aviv
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
973
Nira Yuval-Davis
British academic in sociology
female
University of Greenwich University of East London
sociologist researcher opinion journalist
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Sussex
35
974
Ofer Israeli
Israeli Geo-astrateger
male
Israel
University of Haifa Reichman University IDF Command & Staff College
political scientist researcher
Jerusalem
Open University of Israel Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Haifa Georgetown University
35
975
Rita J. Simon
American sociologist
female
United States of America
American University University of Illinois system Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Chicago
sociologist university teacher
University of Chicago
35
976
Jonathan Ginzburg
researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-5737-0991
male
Paris Cité University
linguist university teacher
Stanford University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
977
Baruch J. Schwartz
J.L. Magnes Associate Professor of Bible at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
biblical scholar
Philadelphia
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
978
Avi Blum
Israeli lawyer and journalist
male
Israel
Kol BaRama Kol Chai Kabiri Nevo Keidar Blum Law Firm קו עיתונות
Kabiri Nevo Keidar Blum Law Firm
lawyer advocate opinion journalist journalist pundit
Rehovot
Ohr Yisrael Yeshiva Petach Tikva Ono Academic College Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
979
Haim Barkai
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
economist
Germany
Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
35
980
Tamar Ziegler
Israeli mathematician
female
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
mathematician
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
981
Liad Mudrik
Israeli scientist
female
Israel
Tel Aviv University California Institute of Technology School of psychology science, Tel Aviv university
neuroscientist
Tel Aviv University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
982
Emmanuel Farjoun
Israeli mathematician
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
mathematician
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
35
983
Michael Shashar
Israeli writer (1933–2006)
male
Israel
journalist diplomat
Berlin
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
984
Ladislaus Farkas
Hungarian chemist, university teacher (1904-1948)
male
Israel Hungary
Fritz Haber Institute of the MPG Hebrew University of Jerusalem
chemist
Dunajská Streda
Technical University of Berlin
35
985
Motti Regev
researcher
male
Israel
Open University of Israel
sociologist researcher
Tel Aviv University
35
986
Avner De-Shalit
male
Israel
political scientist university teacher
Rehovot
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
987
Haya Shenhav
Israeli geologist and children's writer
female
Israel
poet writer geologist
Kfar Yehoshua
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
988
Yigal Schwartz
male
Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir
literary editor literary theorist writer
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
989
Nadav Eyal
Israeli journalist and opinion commentator
male
Israel
IDF Radio HaHadashot 13 Maariv
journalist opinion journalist
England
Hebrew University of Jerusalem London School of Economics and Political Science
35
990
Moshe Maor
researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-0411-2977
male
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
professor political scientist
Tel Aviv
London School of Economics and Political Science Tel Aviv University
35
991
Helit Yeshurun
literary editor and translator
female
Israel
translator literary editor model actor
Tel Aviv
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
992
Yeshayahu Koren
Israeli writer
male
Israel
writer
Kfar Saba Palestine
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
993
Yaacov Shimoni
Israeli teacher and Orientalist
male
Israel
translator educator orientalist diplomat
Berlin
35
994
Eduard Feliu
Spanish hebraist
male
chairperson
translator researcher Hebraist
Sant Feliu de Llobregat
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
995
Ralf Meister
German bishop
male
Germany
Landesbischof der Evangelisch-lutherischen Landeskirche Hannovers leitender Bischof der Vereinigten Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche Deutschlands
pastor theologian
Hamburg
University of Hamburg Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
996
Isaac Blickstein
male
Israel
Kaplan Medical Center Hebrew University of Jerusalem
researcher gynaecologist
Tel Aviv
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
35
997
Jonathan J. Price
Israeli historian
male
Israel United States of America
Tel Aviv University
historian lecturer
St. Louis
Haverford College Princeton University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
998
Yochai Oppenheimer
Israeli Hebrew poet, literary scholar
male
Israel
Tel Aviv University
poet writer researcher
Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
35
999
Piotr Boleslaw Koszmider
university professor and researcher active in Brazil
male
Poland
Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo University of São Paulo
Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo University of São Paulo Mathematics Department (IME-USP)
university teacher
University of Warsaw University of Toronto York University Hebrew University of Jerusalem
34
1000
Isaac P. Witz
Israeli biochemist
male
Austria Israel
Tel Aviv University
biochemist
Vienna
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
34