1845 - 1934. Baron Edmond Benjamin James de Rothschild was a French banker, philanthropist, and art collector born in France in 1845. His...

1141 - 1075. Rabbi Juda (Yehuda) HaLevi was a Sephardic rabbi, philosopher, doctor, and poet born in Tudela (Spain). During his life, he...

Throughout the 19th century, the city of Jaffa served as the main entry point to the land of Israel for Jews from around the world...

1861 -1936. Meïr Dizengoff was the first mayor of Tel Aviv, between 1921-1925, and from 1928 until his death in 1936. Born in Moldova in...

1871 - 1924. Menahem Sheikin was a Zionist leader and one of the founding figures of Tel Aviv. In 1900, after he completed his studies...

1888- 1982. Born in Odessa (Ukraine), Rachel was a Zionist activist and Israeli politician. Growing up in a traditional Jewish family,...

1876 - 1963. Born in the Russian Empire, Haim Bograshov was an Israeli politician and Zionist leader. He had a traditional education in a...

1857 - 1910. Born in the Russian Empire, Elhanan was a Hebrew-language writer and Zionist leader. He received a Talmudic education,...

1856 -1927. Asher Zvi Ginzberg, known as Ahad Ha'am, was an influential writer and one of Zionism's leading thinkers. Born in Ukraine to...