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| Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Hebrew: שמואל יוסף עגנון), (July 17, 1888 – February 17, 1970) was a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction. In Hebrew, he is known by the acronym Shai Agnon | ![]() |
Yehuda Amichai (Hebrew: יהודה עמיחי; May 3, 1924 – September 22, 2000) was an Israeli poet. Amichai is considered by many, both in Israel and internationally, as Israel's greatest modern poet. He was also one of the first to write in colloquial Hebrew. He was awarded the 1969 Brenner Prize, 1976 Bialik Prize, and 1982 Israel Prize. |
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| David Ben-Gurion (Hebrew: דָּוִד בֶּן-גּוּרִיּוֹן, born David Grüen; 16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the first Prime Minister of Israel. | ![]() |
| Theodor Herzl (Hebrew: תאודור הרצל, Hungarian: Herzl Tivadar, Serbian: Теодор Херцл Teodor Hercl, Croatian: Teodor Hercel); May 2, 1860 – July 3, 1904), born Benjamin Ze'ev Herzl (Hebrew: בִּנְיָמִין זְאֵב הֵרצְל, Serbian: Бењамин Зејев Херцл; Benjamin Zejev Hercl), also known as חוֹזֶה הַמְדִינָה, Hozeh HaMedinah, lit. "Visionary of the State" was an Austro-Hungarian journalist and the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the State of Israel. | ![]() |
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Shulamit Katznelson, 80; Teacher of Arabs and Jews, who was awarded the 1986 Israel Prize for Life Achievement, her country's highest honor, for bringing Arabs and Jews together through learning each other's languages, died 1999-Aug-7 at her home in the coastal town of Netanya, north of Tel Aviv. She was 80. |
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| Chaim Azriel Weizmann, Hebrew: חיים עזריאל ויצמן, (27 November 1874 – 9 November 1952) was a Zionist leader, President of the Zionist Organization, and the first President of the State of Israel. He was elected on 1 February 1949, and served until his death in 1952. | ![]() |
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