1. Mor Katzir (1980)

Israeli Model

Fashion and swimwear model who is recognized for having done commercial work with brands such as Saks, JCrew, and H&M. She was professionally represented by 1 Model Mgmt NYC.

2. Barak Shamir (1999)

Model

Barak Shamir is a famous Model, who was born on March 26, 1999 in Israel. Curly-haired runway and editorial model who has walked at Dsquared, Missoni, Versace and Miharayasuhiro shows....

3. Adi Spiegelman (1999)

Tennis Player

Professional tennis player and international model. She has been featured in Institute Magazine, NORD Magazine, and several fashion campaigns.

4. Assi Azar (1979)

TV Show Host

Israeli television personality whose best known as host of Big Brother Israel and The Next Star. He previously was host of the satire talk show Talk to My Agent (formerly...

5. Benjamin Isaac (1945)

Israeli Historian

Known for his research and publications on the topics of Roman, Greek, and Jewish history, this Tel Aviv University ancient history professor held memberships in both the American Philosophical Society...

6. Rotem Cohen (1980)

Pop Singer

Pop singer who had music in the soundtrack of Big Brother Israel in 2014. He released the album El Haolam Shelach in 2015 and Kol Kach Yafe Lach in 2017.

7. Neta Alchimister (1994)

Model

Israeli model who became the co-founder of the swimwear line Bananhot Bikinis. She's been represented by Elite Models Tel Aviv and modeled for Castro since 2015.

8. Noga Erez (1989)

Singer-songwriter

Noga Erez is a famous Singer-Songwriter, who was born on December 26, 1989 in Israel. According to Astrologers, Noga Erez's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Noga Erez (Hebrew: נגה ארז ; born...

9. Yossi Benayoun (1980)

Israel Footballer

Midfielder who began his career in the Israeli leagues, then went on to play for Chelsea from 2010 to 2013 before joining the Queens Park Rangers in 2013.

10. Yuri Foreman (1980)

Boxer And Rabbinical Student

Belarusian-born World Boxing Association Super Welterweight Champion who was a 2011 Golden Gloves winner.

11. Yael Bar Zohar (1980)

Israeli Actor And Model

Israeli actress, television presenter, and model who is best recognized for her role as Sharon Linovich on the series Ramat Aviv Gimmel as well as Aya in the 2019 film...

12. Asaf Avidan (1980)

Israeli Singer

Israeli singer-songwriter known for being the frontman for the folk rock group Asaf Avidan & the Mojos. He has also had a successful solo career.

13. Avi Benedi (1980)

World Music Singer

Israeli singer and songwriter who is known for his popular singles "Bailame Asi" and "Oye Señorita". He is also known for singing in several different languages including Hebrew, English, German,...

14. Berl Katznelson (1887)

Israeli Intellectual

One of the founders of Labor Zionism, which helped establish the modern state of Israel. He was the editor of the daily newspaper Davar.

15. Avraham Shlonsky (1900)

Israeli Poet

Russian-born Israeli poet, children's author, editor, and translator known for Rough Stones, Me and Tali in Lhama Country, and other works. He was a recipient of the Bialik Prize, the...

16. Alice Herz-Sommer (1903)

Pianist

Jewish pianist and music teacher who, as of 2014, has been considered the oldest Holocaust survivor of the Theresienstadt concentration camp. She was 110 years old in 2014.

17. Yeshayahu Leibowitz (1903)

Philosopher

Israeli public intellectual, polymath, and faculty member of Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

18. Ian Kinsler (1982)

American Baseball Player

All-Star MLB second basemen who helped lead the Texas Rangers to AL Pennants in 2010 and 2011. He won a World Series title with the Boston Red Sox in 2018. 

19. shir Elmaliach (1989)

Model

Israeli model who is known for having earned representation from several different management agencies including Yuli Models, FC Capetown, and Place Hamburg. She is also known for sharing additional modeling...

20. Nathan Alterman (1910)

Israeli Poet

Israeli poet and translator best known for a 1941 poetic masterpiece entitled Joy of the Poor. His other works include Plague Poems and City of the Dove.

21. Leah Goldberg (1911)

Israeli Poet

Hebrew-language poet, dramatist, children's author, translator, and recipient of the 1970 Israel Prize for Literature. A member of the Yakhdav literary group, she is known for such works as Al...

22. Mark Ivanir (1968)

Actor

Actor who is best recognized for his roles in Schindler's List, Homeland, and Barry. He plays the character Misha Popov on the Netflix series Away, which also stars Hilary Swank.

23. Menachem Begin (1913)

Polish Jewish Head Of The Zionis

6th Prime minister of Israel from 1977 to 1983 who signed a peace treaty with Egypt in 1979, for which he and Anwar Sadat won the Nobel Prize for Peace.

24. Moshe Dayan (1915)

Israeli Politician

Israeli military leader and politician who served as Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces from 1953 to 1958. He served as Minister of Defense from 1967 to 1974...

25. Abba Eban (1915)

Israeli Politician And Statesman

South-African born Israeli politician and diplomat who served as Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister from 1966 to 1974. He defended Israel's reputation in the aftermath of the Six-Day War and used...

26. Hisham Zreiq (1968)

Palestinian Film Director

Palestinian filmmaker, poet, and artist known for his provocative exploration of cultural reconciliation.

27. Norman Rose (1917)

American Actor

Voice of Juan Valdez in the popular series of coffee commercials who also narrated translations of foreign plays, ballet performances, and books for the blind.

28. Chaim Herzog (1918)

Israeli Diplomat

Following his service in both the British and Israeli Armies, he took office as Israel's sixth President. Also an author, he published such historical nonfiction works as Heroes of Israel:...

29. Yaara Benbenishty (1989)

Movie Actress

Movie actress who played Fannia in Exodus to Shanghai and Daria in Fauda in 2015. She has over 110,000 followers on her yaara Instagram account.

30. Shir Levi (1989)

YouTube Star

YouTube personality who posts videos focusing on personal growth, overall wellness and spirituality to her self-titled channel. 

31. Tamir Goodman (1982)

American Basketball Player

Orthodox Jewish player for the University of Maryland and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel, dubbed the Jewish Jordan by Sports Illustrated.

32. Ágnes Keleti (1921)

Gymnast

Hungarian artistic gymnast who won 10 Olympics medals including 5 golds at the 1952 Helsinki and 1956 Melbourne Olympics.

33. Yitzhak Rabin (1922)

Israeli Politician

Israeli politician who was the first ever native-born Prime Minister of Israel from 1974 to 1977 and then again from 1992 to 1995. He was assassinated by right-wing Israeli radical...

34. Shoshana Damari (1923)

Israeli Actor And Singer

Beloved Israeli singer often referred to in her home country as "The Queen of Hebrew Music." She is most widely remembered for her most popular song, 1948's "Kalaniyot."

35. Shimon Peres (1923)

Israeli Politician

Ninth President of the State of Israel. He became involved in Israeli politics in 1959 and was a member of twelve cabinets over the course of his career. He served...

36. Netta Barzilai (1993)

World Music Singer

Singer who scored a viral hit with her song "Toy," which was written for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, which she went on to later win. She had previously won season...

37. Theodore Bikel (1924)

Actor

Folksinger and actor who starred as Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Max Muller in the 1958 film The...

38. Avishai Cohen (1970)

Actor

Founding member of Origin and long-time collaborator with Chick Corea.

39. Sami Michael (1926)

Author Novelist The President Of

This recipient of Israel's prestigious Emet Prize for Art, Science and Culture advocated for the existence of both the Israeli and Palestinian states and served as president of Israel's Association...

40. Omer Goldman (1989)

Instagram Star

Israeli Instagram star who has amassed over 30,000 followers on her eponymous account. She usually posts lifestyle photos, travel pics, and selfies to her Instagram account. She has also worked professionally...

41. Yon Tumarkin (1989)

TV Actor

Most well known for his role as Leo in the television series Split. He also had leading roles in Napoleon Hills Kids and Ha-E.

42. Daniella Kertesz (1989)

Israeli Actor

Actress who starred as Segen, the Israeli Defense Forces lieutenant assigned to protect Brad Pitt's character in the 2013 film World War Z.

43. Hila Klein (1987)

YouTube Star

Co-host of the comedy YouTube channel h3h3Productions alongside her husband Ethan Klein. Their prank and reaction video-filled channel has earned more than 6 million subscribers. She and Ethan also run a comedy...

44. Leah Rabin (1928)

Wife Of Prime Minister Of Israel

Wife of the assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. She died of lung cancer five years later and is considered by many to be one of the greatest Israelis to ever...

45. Yaacov Agam (1928)

Israeli Sculptor

Israeli sculptor and experimental artist who made optical and kinetic art, such as his piece at the Sheba Medical Center and his work Eighteen Levels.

46. Ariel Sharon (1928)

Actor

11th Prime Minister of Israel who held office from 2001 until 2006, when he had a stroke which put him in a vegetative state. He was considered a brilliant military...

47. Lior Suchard (1981)

Magician

Mentalist who specializes in mind readings, telekinesis, and thought influencing. He often appears doing live shows and corporate events, as well as TV shows.

48. Inon Zur (1965)

Award-winning Music Composer In

Famous for his award-winning music for video games such as Men of Valor and Dragon Age: Origins, this composer also wrote scores for such television series and films as, respectively,...

49. Tawfiq Ziad (1929)

Israeli Poet/politician

Palestinian politician who was revered for his "poetry of protest." He was first elected to the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) in 1973 he was a strong advocate for Arab rights.

50. Menahem Golan (1929)

Film Director

Director of films such as Enter the Ninja and Crime and Punishment and producer of comic book films such as Superman IV: The Quest for Peace.