List of Famous people born in Central District, Israel
Nava Arad
Nava Arad is an Israeli former politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1981 and 1992, and again from 1995 until 1996.
Shalom Simhon
Shalom Simhon is an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset for Independence and the Labor Party. He previously served as the Minister of Industry, Trade and Labour and Minister of Minorities in the Israeli cabinet.
Denis Midone
Dana Danilenko
Dana Danilenko is an Israeli badminton player. She started playing badminton at the age of eight, and in 2011 she won the Israel Junior International tournament. Danilenko captured her first national championships title in 2016.
Nir Zidkyahu
Nir Zidkyahu, also known as Nir Z, is an Israeli studio-session drummer, and the brother of Blackfield's drummer Tomer Z. He played the drums for eight songs on Genesis' 1997 album, Calling All Stations, and subsequently joined the band for their 1998 tour.
Shai Piron
Shai Moshe Piron is an Israeli Orthodox rabbi, educator, and politician. A religious Zionist, he served as a member of the Knesset for Yesh Atid between 2013 and 2015, and as Minister of Education between 2013 and 2014.
Issawi Frej
Issawi Frej is an Arab-Israeli politician who currently serves as a minister and a member of the Knesset for Meretz and was also an MK for the party between 2013 and 2019. As of June 2021, he is the Minister of Regional Cooperation.
Harel Skaat
Harel Skaat sometimes known by the mononym Harel is an Israeli singer and songwriter. He represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Milim".
Galit Chait
Galit Chait is an Israeli former competitive ice dancer. She and her partner Sergei Sakhnovski competed internationally for Israel from 1995 to 2006, becoming the 2002 World bronze medalists.
Yoram Marciano
Yoram Marciano is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party from 2006 to 2009, and again between 2012 and 2013.