Famous People with Name Mordechai

Mordechai Spiegler            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Mordechai Spiegler: a professional soccer player, playing at Maccabi Tel Aviv.On 7 March 2007 he made his debut in the Israel National team in a friendly game against Ukraine.

Mordechai Eliyahu            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Mordechai Eliyahu: a former Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel.Eliyahu was born the son of Rabbi Salman Eliyahu, a well-known Jerusalem Kabbalist from an Iraqi Jewish family. His mother's name is Mazal Tov. Salman died when Eliyahu was a child, and he proceeded to study with a

Mordechai Ben-Porat            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Mordechai Ben-Porat: is a former Israeli politician who served as Minister without Portfolio from July 1982 until January 1984. During his four terms in the Knesset, he represented five different parties.

Mordechai Bentov            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Mordechai Bentov: was an Israeli journalist and politician, and was one of the signatories of the Israeli declaration of independence.On 14 May 1948 Bentov was one of the 37 people to sign Israel's declaration of independence, and was appointed Minister of Labour and Construction in the provisional government.

Mordechai Namir            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Mordechai Namir: was an Israeli politician, who served as the mayor of Tel Aviv, a Knesset member and government minister, as well as being one of the heads of the Labour Zionist movement.