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Keren (given Name)
Keren () is a name of Hebrew origin. Notable people named Keren include: __NOTOC__ Arts Music * Keren Ann (born 1974), singer-songwriter based in Paris * Keren DeBerg, American singer-songwriter * Keren Hadar, crossover soprano from Israel * Keren Peles (born 1979), Israeli singer-songwriter and a pianist * Keren Woodward (born 1961), English pop singer and songwriter Other arts * Keren Craig (born 1976), English-Swiss fashion designer * Keren Cytter (born 1977), Israeli visual artist and writer * Keren Mor (born 1964), Israeli actress and comedian * Keren Yedaya (born 1972), Israeli filmmaker Sports * Keren Barratt (born 1946), English former football referee * Keren Leibovitch (born 1973), Israeli champion Paralympic swimmer * Keren Regal (born 1977), Israeli former Olympic swimmer * Keren Shlomo (born 1988), Israeli tennis player * Keren Siebner (born 1990), Israeli Olympic swimmer * Keren Ugle (born 1979), Australian rules footballer * Keren Boadu(born 2008), Ghana a track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Shlomo
Keren Shlomo ( he, קרן שלמה; born 14 January 1988 in Tel Aviv) is a retired Israeli tennis player. Shlomo has won three singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 7 May 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 359. On 18 June 2012, she peaked at world number 341 in the doubles rankings. Shlomo made her debut for the Israel Fed Cup team in 2010 and has since made 11 appearances for her country in international competition. ITF finals (12–27) Singles (3–9) Doubles (9–18) Fed Cup participation Singles Doubles See also * Jews in Sports#Tennis *List of Israelis Israelis ( he, ישראלים ''Yiśraʾelim'') are the citizens or permanent residents of the State of Israel, a multiethnic state populated by people of different ethnic backgrounds. The largest ethnic groups in Israel are Jews (75%), foll ... References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shlomo, Keren 1988 births Living peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Tendler
Keren Tendler ( he, קרן טנדלר; September 26, 1979 - August 12, 2006) was Israel's first female helicopter flight mechanic soon after a court allowed women to serve in combat positions. She was the first female Israeli soldier to die on active duty since the killing of Keren Ya’akobi in Hebron in December 2002. Tendler was killed during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict, along with four other crew members, when their helicopter, a CH-53 Sea Stallion The CH-53 Sea Stallion (Sikorsky S-65) is an American family of heavy-lift transport helicopters designed and built by the American manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft. It was originally developed in response to a request from the United States N ... ''Yas'ur'', was shot down upon lifting off in Lebanon. A fund was established in her name to help other young women become flight mechanics. References External links * * {{authority control 1979 births 2006 deaths 2006 Lebanon War Israeli Air Force personnel Women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Rice
Keren Rice (born 1949) is a Canadian linguist. She is a professor of linguistics and serves as the Director of the Centre for Aboriginal Initiatives at the University of Toronto. Education and career Rice earned her PhD in 1976 from the University of Toronto, with a dissertation entitled, "Hare phonology." She has published numerous works in both theoretical and Native American linguistics, in particular on Athapaskan languages. She specializes in research on Slavey, an indigenous language spoken in Canada's Northwest Territories, and has long been involved in maintaining and revitalizing the language. She has made contributions to the study of phonological markedness (Rice 2007) and to the interaction of phonology, morphology and semantics (Rice 2000). Awards and distinctions * Rice was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2005. *Rice was elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society in 2014. * From 2002 to 2008 she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Neubach
Keren Neubach ( he, קרן נויבך; born March 28, 1970) is an Israeli journalist, television presenter for the Israeli (government) Channel 1, and radio presenter for Reshet Bet. Biography Keren Neubach was born in kibbutz Erez, daughter of businessman Amnon Neubach. She grew up in Kiryat Ono. In her youth she dreamt of becoming a novelist. Neubach earned her BA in History at Tel Aviv University. When she was conscripted into the IDF, she was sent to serve as a correspondent for Galei Zahal, and in 1991, was the station's Washington D.C. correspondent, and also wrote for ''Al HaMishmar'' newspaper. When she returned to Israel in 1993, she took the post of correspondent of political parties for Channel 1, and later served as the political correspondent. In this capacity she wrote a book about the 1996 (post Rabin assassination) campaign for Prime Minister between Shimon Peres and Benjamin Netanyahu, ''HaMerots: Behirot 96'' (The Race: Elections 96). In 2004, the CO of Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Everett
Keren Madora Everett (née Graham) is an American-born linguist and Christian missionary. Keren Everett has spent many years in the Amazon studying the Pirahã tribe and their language. The Pirahã language is of great interest to linguists, but only a few people apart from the Pirahã tribe are fluent in it. Keren Everett's former husband Daniel Everett, whom she married in 1969, is the best-known authority on the language. He acknowledges his ex-wife as an expert on the prosody of Pirahã.John Colapinto (April 16, 2007''The Interpreter: Has a remote Amazonian tribe upended our understanding of language?'' ''The New Yorker ''The New Yorker'' is an American weekly magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry. Founded as a weekly in 1925, the magazine is published 47 times annually, with five of these issues ...'', online edition. Accessed April 29, 2009. They lived among the Pirahã from 1978 to 1983 and from 1999 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Elazari
Keren Elazari ( he, קרן אלעזרי; born ), also known as k3r3n3, is an Israeli cybersecurity analyst, writer, and speaker. She is a senior researcher at the Tel Aviv University Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center. Early life and education Elazari was born in and grew up in Tel Aviv, Israel. Her father is Ami Elazari, the CEO of an electric company and a former member of the Israel Defense Forces intelligence group, Unit 8200. Her mother works for an airline. Internet became available in Tel Aviv when Elazari was eleven or twelve years old, and she says she learned English and learned about hacking in online chat rooms. In 1995, when she was 14, she saw the film ''Hackers''. She said the story, which portrayed a young group of hackers as heroes, served as inspiration for her to become a white-hat hacker. Elazari was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces, where she asked to be placed in a role relating to information security. She ultimately served in the army fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Boadu
Keren may refer to: Places Inhabited places * Keren, Eritrea, a city in Eritrea, formerly called Cheren * Keren Subregion, Anseba region, Eritrea Other places * House of Keren, a historical house in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia * Keren, a crater on Mars Other uses * Battle of Keren, part of the East African Campaign in World War II * Keren (given name) * Keren (kabuki), Kabuki stagecraft * Keren – Vocational Rehabilitation Centers in Israel, an Israeli public trust organization dedicated to vocational rehabilitation * Keren-happuch, the youngest daughter of Job (biblical figure) * ''Keren'', a composition for solo trombone by Greek composer Iannis Xenakis * Keren Kayemet, or the Jewish National Fund Jewish National Fund ( he, קֶרֶן קַיֶּימֶת לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, ''Keren Kayemet LeYisrael'', previously , ''Ha Fund HaLeumi'') was founded in 1901 to buy and develop land in Ottoman Syria (later Mandatory Palestine, and subseq ... See also * Kerens (disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Ugle
Keren Ugle (born 7 July 1979) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Dockers. He was drafted from South Fremantle in the WAFL as the 5th selection in the 2001 AFL Rookie Draft. He played four games for Fremantle in 2001, mainly as a forward before being delisted at the end of the season. He then returned to WAFL and played for South Fremantle, playing a total of 175 games, including in South's 2005 WAFL premiership winning side. Ugle's younger brothers Dane and Liam also played in the WAFL, and all three played cricket together at the Sydney Cricket Ground The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is a sports stadium in Sydney, Australia. It is used for Test cricket, Test, One Day International and Twenty20 cricket, as well as, Australian rules football and occasionally for rugby league, rugby union and as ... in an all indigenous team. References External links * * 1979 births Fremantle Football Club players South Fremantle Football Club player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Siebner
Keren Michaela Siebner ( he, קרן זיבנר; also Zibner, born 1990), is an Israeli Olympic swimmer, Israeli national champion, Maccabiah Games winner, and a national record holder in the 200m butterfly and 200m backstroke. Early and personal life Siebner was born in Kfar Saba, Israel, to Miron and Osnat Siebner, and grew up in Herzliya. She has an older sister, Sivan. She attended Hayovel High School. She attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, where Siebner studied industrial and systems engineering, despite having severe ADHD. She is also an industrial and management engineer and a model. Swimming career In high school Siebner swam for four years for the school, and set Israeli junior records in the 50m freestyle, the 200m free, and the 200m backstroke. In college, she swam for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, and was named to the 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, and 2011-12 Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll. Siebner set university records in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren Regal
Keren Regal (קרן רגאל; born January 23, 1977) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer. She competed for Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ..., Spain, at the age of 15. In the Women's 400 metres Individual Medley she came in 29th with a time of 5:07.97, in the Women's 200 metres Individual Medley she came in 37th with a time of 2:27.85, and in the Women's 50 metres Freestyle she came in 41st with a time of 27.93. As of 2012, she was the youngest Olympic participant ever for Israel. References External links * Israeli female swimmers Living people Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Israel 1977 births {{Israel-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keren DeBerg
Keren DeBerg is an American singer, and lyricist. She has performed at Lilith Fair and is known for contributing songs to the TV show '' Scrubs''. Early career DeBerg left Miami, Florida after graduating high school and began carving her sound in the New York City nightclubs, where she built a strong and steady following. DeBerg was included in the third and final Lilith Fair, and sang with punk rock artist Jonathan Richman (''There's Something About Mary'') on his album ''I'm So Confused''. DeBerg also wrote and was featured in an article for '' Seventeen'' magazine depicting the realities of being a woman in the male-dominated rock scene. DeBerg relocated to Los Angeles and had her songs featured on many TV shows. It was then that she put all her new recordings together and started her own indie label, Big Pea & A Dime Music. Tracks from that record were featured on The WB's ''Everwood'' and ''Jack & Bobby'', MTV's ''Laguna Beach'' and '' The Hills'', NBC's ''Scrubs'' (in whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
