Israeli scientist, philosopher, Orthodox Jewish thinker, editor of the Encyclopaedia Hebraica, Hebrew University professor and one of the sharpest public voices in Israeli debates on faith, science, statehood, morality and Judaism
The Jewish writer from Prague whose fiction transformed the language of alienation, authority and belonging
Jewish-American computer scientists and entrepreneurs, co-founders of Google, developers of PageRank, and architects of the search, information and internet revolution that changed how humanity finds and uses knowledge
Inbal Kreiss: work, influence and a contemporary legacy
Israeli industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, founder of ISCAR, Blades Technology and IMC, pioneer of industrial parks, Israel Prize laureate and former Knesset member who made manufacturing, technical education and regional development a form of practical Zionism
The statesman who built Israel’s early economic infrastructure through industry, investment and public development
Uriel Reichman, a prominent figure in Israeli law and politics, has left an indelible mark on the country's legal landscape and played a significant role in shaping its political discourse. Born on July 4, 1942, in Tel Aviv, Uriel Reichman is best known as the founder and president of the Interdi...
Edmond Jacob Safra (Arabic: إدموند يعقوب صفرا; Portuguese: Edmond Jacob Safra; August 6, 1932 – December 3, 1999) was a Jewish-Lebanese native of Beirut, Lebanon. Edmond was a banker, a financial wizard, and a scion of the Jewish banking family Safra, originally from Haleb (Aleppo), Syria, but wh...
British statesman and novelist of Jewish origin, twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, architect of modern Conservatism and a singular figure in the history of Jewish identity, empire and political literature
Sephardic rabbi, legal codifier, philosopher, physician and communal leader whose Mishneh Torah, Commentary on the Mishnah and Guide for the Perplexed reshaped Jewish learning, law and thought
Poet and philosopher whose Hebrew verse and thought crossed centuries and cultures
Hannah Goldberg, born on December 23, 1954, is an Israeli songwriter, poet, and author. Many of her songs have become popular hits, and she was awarded the Akum Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015.
The Jewish-American artist who reshaped popular music, film, and cultural possibility
The Jewish-Polish pianist who made Chopin a personal language, championed Spanish and South American music, and formed a lasting bond with Israel
A pioneering force in Israeli contemporary dance and a training ground for generations of artists
Israeli diplomat, statesman, scholar and orator, foreign minister in decisive years, ambassador to the United Nations and the United States, architect of Israel’s early public diplomacy and a major interpreter of Jewish history to the world
The jurist and chief prosecutor at the Eichmann trial who gave survivors a historic public voice and strengthened prosecutorial independence in Israel
The People's Lawyer, pioneer of privacy law, first Jewish U.S. Supreme Court justice, and leader of American Zionism
Zeev (Zeevik) Nahum Ravach, born on August 15, 1940, is a prominent figure in Israeli cinema, television, and theater. He is a versatile artist, excelling as an actor, comedian, singer, producer, screenwriter, and film director. Ravach has received three Ophir Awards, two for Best Leading Actor a...
The Israeli businessman and producer who built Regency, backed Oscar-winning films, and connected Israel with the center of global cinema
Commander, Mossad director, minister, and builder of Israel’s security and industrial institutions
Amos Horovitz's life reflects the indomitable Jewish spirit and the power of heritage in overcoming adversity. His legacy reminds us that resilience and dedication to our cultural identity can help us overcome even the most challenging times.
Moshe Dayan's life was a testament to the complex and often tumultuous history of Israel in its early years. From his roots as a pioneering settler's son in the Second Aliyah to his prominent roles in Israel's military and political leadership, Dayan left an indelible mark on the nation's history. His legacy, marked by both controversy and admiration, continues to be a subject of study and debate in Israel and around the…
The Israeli painter and sculptor who transformed sheep, steel and public space into a language of nature, memory and identity
Israeli journalist, commentator, researcher and author whose work on Haredi society, Sephardic Judaism, Mizrahi traditionalism and the idea of a First and Second Israel has shaped national debate
A producer and impresario who helped shape Israeli live entertainment and musical theater
Yoav Yitzhak, a prominent Israeli journalist known for his investigative work, has been involved in numerous controversies throughout his career. These controversies range from ethical violations and alleged involvement in illicit activities to accusations of contributing to a tragic suicide. Yit...
The Israeli weekly that challenged power, exposed public affairs, and trained generations of journalists and artists
A global Jewish women's movement that built lasting foundations for education, welfare, legal protection, and women's leadership in Israel and the diaspora
The Jewish Viennese neurologist and psychiatrist who founded logotherapy and made the search for meaning a language of therapy, responsibility, and human resilience
Israeli public-relations, communications and crisis-management figure, founder and chairman of Rahav Communications, Honorary Consul of the Marshall Islands in Israel, and a central force in shaping Israeli public relations
The Safra family is a prominent Jewish banking and philanthropic dynasty with its origins in the city of Aleppo, Syria. Their financial success primarily began after they migrated to Beirut, Lebanon. Today, they are considered one of the wealthiest Jewish families globally, with Forbes estimating...
סרטון קצר על הכרזת העצמאות והרקע לסיפור המופלא של הקמת מדינת ישראל
Jewish-American entrepreneur, New York mayor, and philanthropist who reshaped financial information, public health, education, climate action, and civic life
In the annals of modern Jewish history, there are those whose commitment to diplomacy and dedication to their community leave an indelible mark. Join us as we explore the biography, heritage, legacy, and profound contributions of Gad Yaacobi (גדעון הוד).
Jacob Achimeir's career as a journalist spans decades and has played a significant role in shaping Israeli media. His dedication to journalistic integrity, honesty, and in-depth reporting has not only informed the Israeli public but has also set a high standard for journalistic excellence in the ...
German-born Jewish theoretical physicist, Nobel Prize laureate, founder of relativity, pioneer of quantum theory, humanist, peace advocate and a defining figure in the scientific and Jewish heritage of the modern world
The Haganah’s unofficial commander and an architect of Jewish self-defense in Mandate Palestine
The Carasso family is one of the wealthiest families in the State of Israel. The family controls the Renno, Nissan, and Dacia agencies in Israel through the "Bnei Moshe Carasso" group. According to estimates from 2004, the group's real estate holdings were valued at around 2 billion shekels, with...
Marcel Proust, born Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust, is an iconic figure in the world of literature and intellectual thought. Hailing from a Jewish background, this French author, critic, and intellectual is best known for his magnum opus, "À la recherche du temps perdu" or "In Search...
Morris Schwartz’s Yiddish-language film adaptation of Sholem Aleichem’s Jewish world, exploring family, assimilation and antisemitism
Benjamin Zigel (April 18, 1922 - September 28, 2001) was a prominent figure in the Israeli police force, known for co-founding the National Fraud Investigation Unit. He was a dedicated investigator who championed the battle against public corruption.
The Israeli designer who brought a modern fashion language to Israel and helped make swimwear a defining field of local design
David Blatt, a name synonymous with innovation, dedication, and excellence in the world of basketball, has traversed international borders, intertwining his rich Jewish heritage with his unwavering passion for the sport.
Sarah Kate Silverman, born on December 1, 1970, is a Jewish-American comedian, writer, and actress known for her edgy comedic style, often mixing black humor, vulgarity, and commentary on minority groups such as African-Americans, Asians, and Jews, which often challenges the norms of American pol...
An Israeli diplomat and scholar who connected strategic research, public service and the international defense of Israel’s interests
Chaim Cohen, born on March 21, 1960, is a prominent Israeli chef, restaurateur, television presenter, and cookbook author. He also serves as a culinary consultant for a Michelin-starred restaurant.
The Israeli-Canadian-American architect who brought human scale, nature, memory, and civic purpose to monumental design
Was an Israeli businessman, owner and chairman of the board of directors of "Gaon Holdings," and president of the Association for the Fight Against Cancer.
In the realm of Jewish scholarship, certain figures stand as towering pillars of wisdom and knowledge. Join us as we delve into the biography, heritage, enduring legacy, and remarkable contributions of Michael Kramer to the Jewish community and heritage.
The industrialist who turned his factories into places of refuge and saved approximately 1,200 Jews
In this documentary, we delve into the remarkable life, deep heritage, enduring legacy, and significant contributions of Rafi Shaouli to the Jewish community and its cherished heritage.
In the world of art, there are places where creativity thrives, where culture is celebrated, and where heritage is immortalized on canvas. Join us as we explore the biography, heritage, legacy, and contributions of "Sixth Studio" to the Jewish community and its rich artistic legacy.
Israel’s national institution for Holocaust remembrance, documentation, research, and education
Ilān Rāmōn's biography, heritage, legacy, and contributions represent the very best of humanity's quest for knowledge and our enduring spirit of exploration.
A journalist and historian bringing Jewish memory into public life
A concise and informative documentary journey from the origins of the Jewish people to the modern era
A private initiative documenting the people and achievements that shaped Jewish and Israeli heritage
