1828 - 1916. Haim Nissim Amzlag was a Jewish businessman and community leader during the Yishuv period. He was born in Gibraltar to a...

1957 - 2000. Ofra Haza was an Israeli singer and movie/theater actress of Yemeni descent. She is one of the most famous Israeli singers,...

1864 - 1946. Solomon Florentin. Source: Wikipedia. Shlomo (Salomon) Yaakov Florentin was a contractor and entrepreneur of Thessaloniki...

Decades before the creation of the State of Israel in 1948, the establishment of a Jewish state embodying Zionist ideology had already...

1872 - 1959. Moshe Matalon. Source: Wikipedia. Moshe Yitzhak Matlon was one of Tel Aviv 's founders. The Matlon family first arrived in...

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

1955 - 1987. Zohar Argov (born Orkabi) was an Israeli singer of Yemeni descent, who strongly influenced Mizrahi music in Israel in the...

Kazablan is an Israeli movie (inspired by a play) released in 1974. It relates the story of a man called Kazablan, who made Aliyah from...