Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff
Jewish 100, 2015: Yonatan Winetraub – Innovation and Activism
Yonatan Winetraub Co-founder of SpaceIL The State of Israel, known for scientific and technological innovations that better lives worldwide, benefited from a little nudge when it came to the...
Jewish 100, 2015: Gilad Ach – Innovation and Activism
Gilad Ach Chair of Ad Kan Gilad Ach, who chairs the group Ad Kan (Hebrew for “No More”) has worked to expose the seedy underbelly of groups...
Jewish 100, 2015: Gal Lusky – Innovation and Activism
Gal Lusky Founder of Israeli Flying Aid Gal Lusky also was among those honored in 2015 during Israeli Independence Day, when distinguished citizens who made global contributions...
Jewish 100, 2015: Gabriel Nadaf – Innovation and Activism
Gabriel Nadaf Priest Father Gabriel Nadaf, along with several other Israeli Christian leaders, have been outspoken in their support for their communities’ enlistment in the Israel Defense...
Jewish 100, 2015: Gavriel Iddan – Innovation and Activism
Gavriel Iddan Electro-optical engineer Every Israeli Independence Day, distinguished Israelis who made global contributions light a torch at the national ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. The...
Jewish 100, 2015: Eviatar Matania – Innovation and Activism
Eviatar Matania Head of the Israel National Cyber Bureau Eviatar Matania, Israel’s top cybersecurity official, said this past year that the nation had launched a comprehensive strategy to...
Jewish 100, 2015: Sara Briman – Arts and Culture
Sara Briman Chef Sara Briman, winner of the American Academy of Hospitality Science's Five-Star Diamond International Challah award, has toured the world as of late, teaching the...
Jewish 100, 2015: Roseanne Barr – Arts and Culture
Roseanne Barr Comedienne That famed comedienne and actress Roseanne Barr has become one of Israel’s staunchest defenders may still come as a surprise to some. Barr, who...
Jewish 100, 2015: Nili Block – Arts and Culture
Nili Block Kickboxer Nili Block, whose family moved from Maryland to Israel when she was a young child, is now a women’s world champion in the rough-and-tough...
Jewish 100, 2015: Mayim Bialik – Arts and Culture
Mayim Bialik Actress Actress Mayim Bialik has repeatedly urged Israel-backers not to be apologetic in voicing their support for the Jewish state. “I think what’s important about speaking out is...
Jewish 100, 2015: Howard Stern – Arts and Culture
Howard Stern Radio personality Radio shock jock Howard Stern has repeatedly called out Pink Floyd’s co-founder Roger Waters, also his Hamptons neighbor, for his pernicious support of...
Jewish 100, 2015: Helen Mirren – Arts and Culture
Helen Mirren Actress British actress Helen Mirren, star of the popular 2015 film Woman in Gold, was recognized by the World Jewish Congress and its president, Ronald...
Jewish 100, 2015: Géza Röhrig – Arts and Culture
Géza Röhrig Actor and poet Géza Röhrig, a Hungarian Jewish actor and poet, played the starring role in the 2015 film Son of Saul, which won the...
Jewish 100, 2015: Garry Kasparov – Arts and Culture
Garry Kasparov Human rights activist Garry Kasparov, a Russian chess Grandmaster considered by many to be the greatest player of all time, is also a Russian pro-democracy...
