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List of people from Haifa
Summary
This is a list of famous people from the
Israeli
city of
Haifa
.
Academia and research
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Aaron Ciechanover
Rachel Adato
(gynecologist)
Dan Bar-On
(psychologist)
Nitza Ben-Dov
(Literature)
Edmond Bonan
(mathematician)
Aaron Ciechanover
(biologist; 2004 Nobel Prize, Chemistry)
David Deutsch
(physicist)
Dahlia Gredinger
(chemist)
Yehuda Hayuth
(geography; President of the
University of Haifa
)
Avram Hershko
(biochemist, 2004 Nobel Prize, Chemistry)
Amnon Pazy
(1936–2006), mathematician; President of the
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ilan Pappé
(historian)
Arts and entertainment
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Odeya Rush
Dudu Topaz
Abed Abdi
(painter, sculptor)
Chava Alberstein
(singer)
[1]
Moran Atias
(model)
Ralph Bakshi
(
animator
and
director
)
Mike Brant
(pop star)
David Broza
(musician)
Delilah
(fictional character from
John Rain
series)
Ari Folman
(film director)
Amos Gitai
(film director)
Ivry Gitlis
(violinist)
Carine Goren
(pastry chef, cookbook author, and television baking show host)
Tamara Musakhanova
, sculptor and ceramist
Infected Mushroom
(electronic music duo)
Avi Lerner
(movie executive)
Dani Litani
(musician and actor)
Shiri Maimon
(singer)
Izidore Musallam
(film director)
Vince Offer
(entertainer and pitchman)
Eytan Pessen
(voice teacher, pianist and opera director)
Yehuda Poliker
(singer)
Nasreen Qadri
(singer)
Odeya Rush
(actress)
Daniel Salomon (musician)
Rinat Shaham
(opera singer)
Simon Shaheen
(musician-Oud player)
Gene Simmons
(musician, bassist of
Kiss
)
Shirin Sahba (painter, artist)
[2]
Hillel Slovak
(musician, original guitarist of the
Red Hot Chili Peppers
)
Drew Tal
(Dror Toledano, photographer and visual artist)
David Tartakover
(artist)
Dudu Topaz
(1946–2009) (TV and radio personality, comedian, and author)
Nilli Willis (adult film star)
Noam Zylberman
(actor)
Talia Lewenthal (Miss Israel 1996)
Miri Zamir (Miss Israel 1968)
Dorit Jellinek (Miss Israel 1978)
Ronit Rinat (Miss Israel 1964)
Education
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Dr.
Arthur Biram
(educator)
Engineering and technology
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Moshe Safdie
(architect)
Johny Srouji
(computer scientist)
Fashion
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Lea Gottlieb
(founder and fashion designer of
Gottex
)
Journalism and media
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Ari Libsker
(journalist)
Rula Jebreal
(Palestinian-Italian journalist)
Tewfik Mishlawi
(veteran Lebanese journalist)
Literature
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Emile Habibi
(author)
Sami Michael
(author)
Galila Ron-Feder Amit
(author)
Alex Aronson
(author, teacher)
Military and security
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Ze'ev Almog
(11th Commander of the
Israeli Sea Corps
)
Yohai Ben-Nun
(6th Commander of the Israeli Sea Corps)
Yaakov Dori
(1st
Chief of Staff
of the
Israel Defense Forces
)
Haim Laskov
(5th Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces and 4th Commander of the
Israeli Air Force
)
Ehud Shani
(general)
Paul Shulman
(2nd Commander of the Israeli Sea Corps)
Shmuel Tankus
(5th Commander of the Israeli Sea Corps, Palmach hero)
Benjamin Telem
(9th Commander of the Israeli Sea Corps)
Medicine and Health Care
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Dr.
Ora Golan
, Founder of The Ora Golan Center for Functional Medicine
[3]
Politics and government
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Rachel Adato
(politician)
Naftali Bennett
(politician)
Moshe Feiglin
(politician)
Noah Gal Gendler
(ambassador)
Emile Habibi
(Christian Communist writer and politician)
Zevulun Hammer
(politician)
Khaled al-Hassan
(Palestinian politician)
Hani al-Hassan
(Palestinian politician)
Moshe Kahlon
(politician)
Leila Khaled
(Palestinian politician)
Uzi Landau
(politician)
Uri Lupolianski
(mayor of
Jerusalem
)
Jabra Nicola
(Palestinian Trotskyist leader)
Boaz Rodkin
(ambassador)
Dan Tichon
(politician)
Emile Toma
(politician)
Moti Yogev
(politician)
Religion
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Yona Metzger
Sports
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Jonathan Erlich
Ruth Abeles
(born 1942), Olympic gymnast
Nina Amir
(born 1999), Olympic sports sailor
Reuven Atar
, footballer
Tal Banin
, footballer
Orr Barouch
(born 1991), footballer
Arik Benado
, footballer
Miron Bleiberg
, football coach
Gil Cohen
(born 1992), Olympic sports sailor
Jonathan Erlich
(born 1977), tennis player
Anastasia Gorbenko
(born 2003), swimmer
Ayala Hetzroni
(born 1938), Olympic shotputter
Yaniv Katan
, association football player
Jonatan Kopelev
(born 1991), swimmer
Ilana Kratysh
, freestyle wrestler
Eyal Levin
(born 1986), Olympic sports sailor
Eduard Meron
(born 1938), Olympic weightlifter
Lior Mor
(born 1976), tennis player
Ran Nakash
(born 1978), cruiserweight boxer
Noam Okun
(born 1978), tennis player
Tomer Or
(born 1978), fencer
Guy Parselany
(born 1978), professional basketball player
Shahar Perkiss
(born 1962), tennis player
Lior Refaelov
, footballer
Ronny Rosenthal
(born 1963), footballer
Shem-Tov Sabag
(born 1959), Olympic marathoner
Idan Tal
(born 1975), footballer
Bar Timor
(born 1992), basketball player
Eithan Urbach
(born 1977), Olympic swimmer, backstroke
Yochanan Vollach
, footballer, president of
Maccabi Haifa
Yiftach Ziv
(born 1995), basketball player
Other
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Gilla Gerzon
, Director, Haifa
USO
Amir Gal-Or
, businessman
Eival Gilady
, CEO of the Portland Trust
Hannah Safran
, feminist, activist and researcher
David Sambar
, international investment banker, financial advisor and investor
Eyal Weizman
, intellectual and architect
References
edit
^
Livneh, Neri. "40 years later". Haaretz - Israel News. Archived from the original on 2009-08-11.
^
"Shirin Sahba".
www.shirinsahba.com
.
^
Leichman, Abigail Klein (September 29, 2012). "Shedding Emotional Blocks on th Israeli Shore".
Israel21c
. Retrieved
14 May
2014
.