Israel Sports People

Tal Ben Haim (Hebrew: טל בן-חיים‎; born 31 March 1982 in Rishon LeZion) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays for Portsmouth.

Tamir Cohen (Hebrew: תמיר כהן‎; born 4 March 1984 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli football midfielder who last played for Bolton Wanderers. He is the son of the late Maccabi Tel Aviv and Liverpool player Avi Cohen.

Eddie Butler (born October 2, 1971) is an Israeli singer. He was born in Dimona and is one of 11 brothers and sisters. His parents came to Israel from Chicago after long wanderings. They belong to the Black Hebrew Israelite...

Beram Kayal (Arabic: بيرم كيال‎, Hebrew: בירם כיאל‎; (born 2 May 1988) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premier League side Celtic and the Israel national team as a central midfielder. He joined Maccabi Haifa in 2002...

Tal Banin (born March 7, 1971 in Kiryat Haim, Haifa, Israel) is a former Israeli football player and currently the manager of Hapoel Haifa. Banin played as a defensive midfielder. A captain for the Israeli National Team for many years,...

Alon Greenfeld (Hebrew: אלון גרינפלד‎; born 17 April 1964, New York City) is an Israeli chess grandmaster (GM).

Omer Damari (Hebrew: עומר דמארי‎, born 24 March 1989) is an Israeli footballer who currently plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv and Israel national football team.

Eyal Golasa (Hebrew: אייל גולסה‎), (born October 7, 1991 in Netanya) is an Israeli footballer who plays for Israeli side Maccabi Haifa. Golasa is known as a great dribbler and is considered to be a hot prospect in Israeli football....

Mordechai "Motaleh" Spiegler (Hebrew: מרדכי שפיגלר‎, born 19 August 1944) is a former Israeli footballer. He remains Israel's record goalscorer, with 33 goals in 83 caps.

Riddick Lamont Bowe (born August 10, 1967, Brooklyn, New York City) is a retired American professional boxer. He is a two-time heavyweight champion and a former undisputed world heavyweight champion. He is best remembered for his trilogy of fights with...