Jewish Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is an Israeli artist.Strauss studied architecture at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusa

Is an Israeli artist.Strauss studied architecture at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem. She has exhibited in several galleries and art projects, such as the project "Sharon", that suggests, according to curator Joshua Simon, "an unlikely connection between the most affluent region in Israel, and the name of the Israeli PM."

An Israeli football player. He is currently a free agent, though there have been reports that he has

An Israeli football player. He is currently a free agent, though there have been reports that he has agreed to terms with Romanian club Otelul Galati.[

N Israeli football player currently under contract at Maccabi Tel Aviv. During the 2006-07 season, h

N Israeli football player currently under contract at Maccabi Tel Aviv. During the 2006-07 season, he was loaned out to Hapoel Petah Tikva. He was loaned out to Bnei Sakhnin in an effort to better establish himself. On 30 July 2008, he left Maccabi Haifa and signed to a 4-years contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv, after some long negotiations between his father (who is also his agent) and his previous team. He played for youth clubs of Juventus and Olympique Lyon.

An Israeli professional football (soccer) player currently with Ironi Tirat haCarmel.

An Israeli professional football (soccer) player currently with Ironi Tirat haCarmel.

An Israeli footballer currently plying his trade at Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

An Israeli footballer currently plying his trade at Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

An Israeli footballer currently playing his trade at Maccabi Netanya.

An Israeli footballer currently playing his trade at Maccabi Netanya.

A former Israeli football defender and currently works as a manager. He is generally known for being

A former Israeli football defender and currently works as a manager. He is generally known for being one of Maccabi Haifa's best homegrown products.Marco is the last child of Jewish immigrants from Egypt who arrived in Israel in 1950 and settled in Tirat Carmel. By age 5, Marco was excited to wake up every morning in order to play football against the big kids in his neighborhood. Four years later he asked to be accepted to the youth system of Maccabi Haifa. Reuven Held,

A popular Israeli singer. She is famous for her repertoire of Israeli oriental music style with soul

A popular Israeli singer. She is famous for her repertoire of Israeli oriental music style with soul influences, as well as jazz, blues, rock, pop and even Arab music.Tzan'ani started her career as a dancer in the Israeli production of "Hair" in 1971. She released her first single, "Gilgul Hayai" (My Life's Roll) in 1972. She was an extra in the movie "Kazablan", released in 1973. In that year, she also participated in the musical "Lili Gam" (Lili Too) with Izhar Cohen and Roman Sharon.

An Israeli singer. She was the runner up of the 5th season of Kokhav Nolad (Star is Born).Marina was

An Israeli singer. She was the runner up of the 5th season of Kokhav Nolad (Star is Born).Marina was born in Dnipropetrovsk, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) on December 15, 1987. At the age of three, she immigrated to Israel with her parents, who settled in the Pardes Katz neigbourhood of Bnei Brak. From a young age, she studied piano with her mother Ella, a classical pianist, and sang in a choir.

Was an Israeli Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler and victim of the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Oly

Was an Israeli Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler and victim of the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Slavin, born in Minsk, USSR, was the youngest of the victims at the age of eighteen. He was taken hostage with several other Israeli athletes. Slavi

Is an Israeli military historian and theorist.Van Creveld was born in the Netherlands in the city of

Is an Israeli military historian and theorist.Van Creveld was born in the Netherlands in the city of Rotterdam, but has lived in Israel since shortly after his birth. He holds degrees from the London School of Economics and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he has been on the faculty since 1971.

Is an Israeli basketball player who currently plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv.

Is an Israeli basketball player who currently plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv.

Is an Israeli politician and a former Major General in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He is curren

Is an Israeli politician and a former Major General in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He is currently Deputy Defense Minister and a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party.

Is an Israeli sculptor whose sculptures have been exhibited worldwide as well as in Israel. Matanya

Is an Israeli sculptor whose sculptures have been exhibited worldwide as well as in Israel. Matanya is a versatile artist who worked in marble, stone, and wood, as well as with bronze, aluminum and copper castings.

Israeli Poet, Editor, Journalist and Activist. Much of Shemoelof’s literary work and activism deal

Israeli Poet, Editor, Journalist and Activist. Much of Shemoelof’s literary work and activism deals with issues of ethnicity and class among Mizrahi Jews in Israel.

Is an Israeli composer, musician, singer and lyricist. Born in 1949, he is regarded as one of Israel

Is an Israeli composer, musician, singer and lyricist. Born in 1949, he is regarded as one of Israel’s topmost musicians.He formed a trio with two of his friends, Gadi Oron and Ya’akov Noy, called The Three Fat Men. With this trio Caspi came out with his first big hit, Ani Met (I am dying).

Is an Israeli chess Grandmaster (since 2007).As of October 2007, his Elo rating was 2615, making him

Is an Israeli chess Grandmaster (since 2007).As of October 2007, his Elo rating was 2615, making him the # 6 player in Israel and the 132nd-highest rated player in the world. It was his peak rating so far.

An Israeli pop singer of Moroccan descent.She released her debut album Sold Out Story (????? ????) i

An Israeli pop singer of Moroccan descent.She released her debut album Sold Out Story (????? ????) in 2004, which sold 20,000 copies in the first three weeks. In February 2005, Maya won two awards: Artist Of The Year and New Artist Of The Year. It has been revealed that Maya is the possible choice for Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009.[1]

Also known as Maya Cohen-Levy, is an Israeli painter and sculptor.She initially believed that she ha

Also known as Maya Cohen-Levy, is an Israeli painter and sculptor.She initially believed that she had to make the choice between motherhood and a career as an artist, but became one of the few women artists at that time who decided that motherhood was compatible with being an artist.

An Israeli Film Academy Award winner actress.Maya attended the Telma Yellin high school for the arts

An Israeli Film Academy Award winner actress.Maya attended the Telma Yellin high school for the arts. During 1996, after meeting a talent scout in a rock festival, she had her debut appearance in a small role in the ground breaking film "Saint Clara ". An expressionistic pseudo futuristic movie account of fringe-like youthful angst, set against the backdrop of a small imaginary Israeli "development town", during the end of the 20th century. That same year she stopped her acting studies to focus on becoming a self taught actress, switching high schools to another Tel-Aviv establishment, called municipal high school H, later to be reputed as a melting pot for the emerging rock scene of the 90s.

Is a former Israeli politician and general. He served as Director of the Mossad from 1963 to 1968, b

Is a former Israeli politician and general. He served as Director of the Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering politics and holding two ministerial positions.

Was an Israeli singer-songwriter. He was known as a "man of words" for his poetic use of the Hebrew

Was an Israeli singer-songwriter. He was known as a "man of words" for his poetic use of the Hebrew language in his lyrics. His influences included Hebrew poets such as Natan Alterman, S. Y. Agnon and Hayyim Nahman Bialik, and American singer-songwriters such as Bob Dylan.

Is a "well known" and "respected"Israeli musician, singer, and songwriter,[ who has been called a "v

Is a "well known" and "respected"Israeli musician, singer, and songwriter,[ who has been called a "veteran star" and "one of the perennial big guns of Israeli music.

Is an Israeli politician who currently serves a member of the Knesset for Kadima. He previously serv

Is an Israeli politician who currently serves a member of the Knesset for Kadima. He previously served as the country's Minister of the Interior.He was first elected to the Knesset in 1981 on the Likud list. He was re-elected in 1984, but lost his seat in 1988. That year he was elected as treasurer of the Jewish Agency and served in this position until 1992, when he returned to the Knesset.

Is an Israeli basketball player who currently plays for Maccabi Ashdod. Tapiro plays in the Point Gu

Is an Israeli basketball player who currently plays for Maccabi Ashdod. Tapiro plays in the Point Guard position. Tapiro has started playing at the youth department of Elitzur Kiryat Ata. He started his professional career at Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin. Durin