Israeli people of Georgian-Jewish descent

The list Israeli people of Georgian-Jewish descent includes Tzipi Hotovely, Moran Mazor, Dover Koshashvili, Nino Abesadze and Soso Palelashvili. The list consists of 28 members.

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Tzipi Hotovely

Israeli journalist and politician

Overview: Tzipi Hotovely (Hebrew: צִיפִי חוֹטוֹבֵלִי‎, born 2 December 1978) is an Israeli former politician. She served as Minister of Diaspora Affairs, Minister of Settlement Affairs and as a member of the ...

Date of birth: 12 December 1978

Age: 46

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Female

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Members of the 23rd Knesset (2020–2021) 143T

Members of the 22nd Knesset (2019–2020) 121T

Members of the 21st Knesset (2019–) 120T
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Moran Mazor

Israeli singer

Overview: Moran Mazor (Hebrew: מורן מזור‎; born 17 May 1991) is an Israeli singer. Mazor rose to fame as the winner of the first series of the Israeli reality show "Eyal Golan is Calling You" in 2011.

Date of birth: 17 May 1991

Age: 34

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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21st-century women singers 8,493T

Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2013 43T

Israeli people of Georgian descent 12T
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Nino Abesadze

Israeli politician and journalist

Overview: Nino Abesadze (Hebrew: נינו אבסדזה‎; Georgian: ნინო აბესაძე, born 12 April 1965) is an Israeli politician and journalist who served as a member of the Knesset for Kadima between 2009 and 2013 ...

Date of birth: 12 April 1965

Age: 60

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Journalist

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Journalists from Tbilisi 17T

Television people from Georgia (country) 3T

Women members of the Knesset 143T
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Dover Koshashvili

Israeli film director

Overview: Dover Kosashvili (Hebrew: דובר קוסאשווילי‎, Georgian: დოვერ ქოსაშვილი; born 8 December 1966) is an Israeli film director and screenwriter of Georgian-Jewish descent. He has directed five films ...

Date of birth: 8 December 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Director

Gender: Male

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Israeli male screenwriters 64T

Screenwriters from Georgia (country) 28T

Jews from Georgia (country) 42T
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Michael Ben David

Israeli singer

Overview: Michael Ben David (Hebrew: מיכאל בן דוד, born 26 July 1996) is an Israeli singer who represented his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. He performed the song "I.M" in the second semifinal.

Date of birth: 26 July 1996

Age: 28

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2022 19T

LGBT singers from Israel 19T

Israeli people of Ukrainian descent 69T
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Gotsha Tsitsiashvili

Olympic wrestler

Overview: Gocha Tsitsiashvili (Hebrew: גוצ'ה ציציאשווילי‎, Georgian: გოჩა ციციაშვილი; born November 7, 1973 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR) is a retired amateur Israeli Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in ...

Date of birth: 7 November 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Mikhael Mirilashvili

Businessman

Overview: Mikhael Mirilashvili (Georgian: მიხო მირილაშვილი, Hebrew: מיכאל מירילשוילי‎; born May 1960) is an Israeli-Georgian businessman and philanthropist, based in Russia and Israel. Mirilashvili’s ...

Date of birth: 1 May 1960

Age: 65

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Business

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Billionaires from Georgia (country) 11T

Israeli investors 32T

Georgian expatriates in Israel 8T
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Soso Palelashvili

Israeli judoka

Overview: Iosef "Soso" Palelashvili (Georgian: სოსო ფალელაშვილი, Hebrew: סוסו פללשווילי‎; born 6 September 1986, Gori) is an Israeli judoka. He competes in the Lightweight (under 73 kg) weight category ...

Date of birth: 6 September 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Judo

Gender: Male

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Georgian people of Israeli descent 2T

Israeli male judoka 28T

Israeli people of Georgian descent 12T
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Rivka Michaeli

Israeli, Actor

Overview: Rivka Michaeli (Hebrew: רבקה מיכאלי‎; born April 14, 1938) is an Israeli actress, comedian, television hostess, and entertainer.

Date of birth: 14 April 1938

Age: 87

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Female

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Israeli female comedians 10T

Israeli Ashkenazi Jews 258T

20th-century Israeli actresses 41T
10.

Efraim Gur

Israeli politician

Overview: Efraim Gur (Hebrew: אפרים גור‎, born 1 September 1955) is an Israeli former politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1988 and 1996, and as Deputy Minister of Communications and Deputy ...

Date of birth: 1 September 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Deputy ministers of Israel 123T

Members of the 13th Knesset (1992–96) 132T

Members of the 12th Knesset (1988–92) 128T
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Giorgi Gabidauri

footballer

Overview: Giorgi Gabidauri (Georgian: გიორგი ჯაბადარი; born 6 December 1979) is a Georgian professional football player.

Date of birth: 6 December 1979

Age: 45

Occupation: Football

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Kazakhstan 21T

Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Azberaijan 1T

Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in Cyprus 4T
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Avraham Michaeli

Israeli politician

Overview: Avraham Michaeli (Hebrew: אברהם מיכאלי‎, born 29 March 1957) is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Shas between 2006 and 2015.

Date of birth: 29 March 1957

Age: 68

Nationality: Georgian

Occupation: Attorney

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Members of the 19th Knesset (2013–15) 128T

Members of the 18th Knesset (2009–13) 134T

Members of the 17th Knesset (2006–09) 134T
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Yona Kosashvili

Israeli, Chess

Overview: Professor Yona Kosashvili MD (Hebrew: יונה קוסאשווילי‎; July 3, 1970) is an Israeli chess Grandmaster and surgeon. Born in Tbilisi, Georgia, he moved to Israel as a child. Kosashvili is one of the ...

Date of birth: 3 July 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Chess

Gender: Male

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Jewish Israeli sportspeople 188T

Georgian emigrants to Israel 14T

Israeli emigrants to Canada 56T
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Ron Nesher

Israeli rapper, songwriter and composer

Overview: Ron Nesher (Hebrew: רון נשר‎, born 25 August 1983), known by his stage name SkyDaMac or Sky, is an Israeli rapper, songwriter and composer.

Date of birth: 25 August 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Siman-Tov Ganeh

Israeli soldier (1924–1968)

Overview: Siman-Tov Ganeh (Hebrew: סימן-טוב גנה‎; 1924–1968) was an Israeli soldier who was rewarded with the Hero of Israel.

Date of birth: 1924

Date of death: 1968

Age: 43 (age at death)

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Auto Racing

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Israeli taxicab drivers 4T

Jews in Mandatory Palestine 675T

Lehi (militant group) 32T
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Aharon Jacobashvili

Israeli boxer

Overview: Aharon Jacobashvili (also Aaron and Jakobashvili; אהרון יעקבשווילי; born September 18, 1964) is an Israeli former Olympic boxer.

Date of birth: 18 September 1964

Age: 60

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Boxing

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Itzhak Ilan

Israeli security official

Overview: Itzhak Ilan or Yitzhak Ilan (Hebrew: יצחק אילן; born 1956), served in the Israel Security Agency (a.k.a. ISA, Shin-Bet, Shabak) during the years 1982-2012, and served during his last position as the Deputy ...

Date of death: 16 October 2020

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Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel 13T

2020 deaths 11,737T

Georgian emigrants to Israel 13T
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Yasha Manasherov

Olympic wrestler

Overview: Yasha Manasherov (Hebrew: יעקב מנשירוב‎; born October 29, 1980 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR) is a retired amateur Israeli Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's middleweight category. Manasherov ...

Date of birth: 29 October 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Israeli male sport wrestlers 14T

Sportspeople from Tbilisi 352T

Georgian emigrants to Israel 13T
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Devorah Bertonov

Israeli dancer

Overview: Devorah Bertonov (1915–2010) was an Israeli pioneer of dance and stage arts.

Date of birth: 1915

Date of death: 2010

Age: 94 (age at death)

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Dancer

Gender: Female

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Israeli female dancers 14T

Georgian emigrants to Israel 13T

Israel Prize in dancing recipients 8T
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Uri Kokia

Basketball player

Overview: Uri Kokia (Hebrew: אורי קוקיה‎; born May 14, 1981) is an Israeli professional basketball coach and a former professional basketball player. He is the current head coach for Ironi Ramat Gan of the ...

Date of birth: 14 May 1981

Age: 44

Nationality: Israeli

Occupation: Basketball

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 8" (203 cm)

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Maccabi Kiryat Gat B.C. players 29T

Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim B.C. players 9T

Maccabi Rehovot B.C. players 7T