Famous People with Name Yehudi

Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin,            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin,: was an American-born violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in the United Kingdom. Though born in New York City, New York, he later became a citizen of Switzerland in 1970, and in 1985, of the United Kingdom.

Yehudit Ravitz            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Yehudit Ravitz: an Israeli pop rock singer-songwriter. She was born in Be'er Sheva, in southern Israel. As of 2005, she had released 12 albums and has been performing for nearly 20 years, also musically producing several albums for other musicians.Her music is influenced by a variety of styles, including Spanish-Latin music. Her interest in Latin music may have originated because one side of her family is Sephardi in origin, and Ladino speakers.

Yehudit Naot            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Yehudit Naot: was an Israeli scientist and politician. She served as Minister of the Environment between February 2003 and October 2004.In 1975 she was amongst the founders of Shinui. She was elected to Haifa's local council in 1978, though she left it in 1979. She returned to the council several times, serving from 1983-87, 1989-93 and 1993-97.