List of Famous people born in Israel

Samuel Michael "Sam" Katz, is a Canadian businessman and former politician who was the 42nd mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba from 2004 to 2014. He is the owner of the Winnipeg Goldeyes and a member of the Order of Manitoba.

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.

Hanna Dresner-Tzakh, better known by her stage name Ilanit, is an Israeli singer who became one of the most popular singers in Israel from the late 1960s to the 1980s, both as a soloist and in the duo Ilan & Ilanit. Ilanit also represented Israel twice in the Eurovision Song Contest. In a career spanning over 4 decades, Ilanit recorded and produced over 600 songs and more than 30 best-selling albums.

Ayman Odeh is an Arab Palestinian citizen of Israel, lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Israeli parliament and leader of the Hadash party and Joint List alliance.

Dror Bar-Natan is a Professor at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics, Canada. His main research interests include knot theory, finite type invariants, and Khovanov homology.

Riff Cohen is an Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, and musician who performs songs in Hebrew, French and Arabic.