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Ofir Azu
Ofir is an alternate spelling of the Jewish name Ophir (other), Ophir. The name may refer to: *Ofir Akunis (born 1973), Israeli politician *Ofir Amram (born 1986), Israeli footballer *Ofir Ben Shitrit (born 1995), Israeli singer *Ofir Davidzada (born 1991), Israeli footballer *Ofir Drori (born 1976), Israeli writer *Ofir Gendelman (born 1971), Israeli diplomat *Ofir Haim (born 1975), Israeli footballer *Ofir Haivry, Israeli political philosopher and historian *Ofir Katz (born 1980), Israeli politician *Ofir Kopel (born 1975), Israeli footballer *Ofir Kriaf (born 1991), Israeli footballer *Ofir Lobel, (born 1976), Israeli actor and musician *Ofir Marciano (born 1989), Israeli footballer *Ofir Mizrahi (born 1993), Israeli footballer *Ofir Netzer (born 1996), Israeli gymnast *Ofir Raul Graizer (born 1981), Israeli film maker *Ofir Shwartz (born 1979), Israeli musician *Ofir Sofer (born 1975), Israeli politician See also *Ofer (other) *Ophir (other) {{gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophir (other)
Ophir (sometimes spelled Ofir) is a region mentioned in the Bible that was famous for its wealth. It may also refer to: People Ophir is used as a first and last name among people of Jewish heritage and others. One of the common Hebrew translations for Goldman and Goldstein (other), Goldstein: * Ophir, one of the sons of Joktan (Genesis 10:29) *Ophir Pines-Paz, the interior minister of Israel, a Knesset member and one of the prominent members of the Israeli Labor Party *Ofir Netzer, Israeli artistic gymnast *Ophira Eisenberg, Canadian comedian and writer *Adi Ophir, an Israeli philosopher at Tel Aviv University *Shaike Ophir was an Israeli film actor, mime and comedian, considered one of the most important entertainers in Israel from the 1950s up to the 1980s Places United States *Ophir, Alaska, an abandoned gold-rush town *Ophir, California, a town *Ophir, Colorado, a town *Ophir, Kentucky, a town *Ophir, Oregon, an unincorporated community *Ophir, Utah, a town *Mount Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Kriaf
Ofir Kriaf ( he, אופיר קריאף; born 17 March 1991) is an Israeli association footballer who plays as a midfielder and as the captain of Beitar Jerusalem. Early life Kriaf was born in Jerusalem, to a family of Tunisian Jewish descent. International career He scored in Israel's 1–0 win against England U-21 on 11 June 2013, at the 2013 UEFA Euros Under-21 that were held in Israel. Honours Club ;Maccabi Haifa *Israel State Cup (1): 2015–16 ;Beitar Jerusalem *Israeli Toto Cup The Israel Toto Cup ( he, גביע הטוטו, ''Gvia Ha'Toto'') is an association football tournament that features clubs in the two highest divisions in Israel: the Israeli Premier League (Ligat Ha'Al), and the second division Liga Leumit. From ...: 2019–20 References External links * 1991 births Living people Israeli men's footballers Jewish footballers Israel men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Beitar Jerusalem F.C. players Maccabi Haif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Sofer
Ofir Sofer (, born 1 August 1975) is an Israeli politician. He is currently a member of the Knesset for the Religious Zionist Party. Sofer is a former IDF major and is considered a disabled veteran. Afterwards he worked at the Ministry for the Development of the Periphery, the Negev and the Galilee. Political career In 2014, he became secretary general of the Orthodox-nationalist Tkuma party. When the party joined the Union of Right-Wing Parties alliance for the April 2019 Knesset elections, Sofer was placed fourth on the alliances' list, and entered the Knesset when it won five seats. During the 2021 election he ran in Likud list for the Knesset, as a member of Atid Ehad party, using it as a shelf party. On 14 June he split from Likud and merged with the Religious Zionist Party, after the swearing-in of the 36th government. The split was not officially approved until 27 June. Personal life Sofer is married, has 7 children, and lives in Tefahot, a religious moshav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Shwartz
Ofir Shwartz (Hebrew: אופיר שורץ) (born on 1979, in Haifa) is an Israeli jazz Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major ... pianist, composer, arranger and record producer. He formed The Ofir Shwartz Trio in 2006. Career In 2006, Ofir Shwartz formed his debut band as a leader, The Ofir Shwartz Trio, consisting of piano, double bass and drums. The trio gained significant success among jazz fans around the world, and has released two albums. Its current members are the Slovene drummer Gasper Bertoncelj and the New York resident double bass player Gal Shaya. In 2010, Ofir Shwartz recorded ''Earlier in Time'', his debut album as a band leader, for sHmoo Records; the album received positive reviews. In 2013, he recorded ''Shades of Fish'', his second album as a band l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Raul Graizer
Ofir Raul Graizer ( he, אופיר ראול גרייצר; born September 10, 1981) is an Israeli film director, screenwriter, producer and editor. Graizer was born in Israel. He lives in Berlin. He is best known for his feature film debut, ''The Cakemaker''. It was the Israeli submission for the Academy Award in 2019, won seven Ophir Awards in 2018 at the Israeli Academy, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Script and Best Actress. Graizer published a book of short stories and recipes, Ofirs Kuche (Ofir's Kitchen), in Germany in November 2018. He lives between Israel, Germany and the United States, and works internationally. The movie, inspired by Graizer's own experiences and those of a friend, is a love story and includes issues surrounding being gay. Graizer is himself gay. Graizer graduated from Sapir College in Sderot, Israel. He directed several short films that were shown in festivals, including Cannes and Clermont Ferrand. He is an alumnus of Berlinale Talents. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Netzer
Ofir Netzer (born 13 May 1996) is an Israeli artistic gymnast. She is the 2018 FIG World Challenge Cup series champion and 2017 Maccabiah Games champion on vault. Early life Netzer was born in Moledet, Israel. She was a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces but held a special status for outstanding athletes that enabled her to serve close to home so that she could continue training and travel overseas when needed. Gymnastics career Senior 2013 Netzer competed at the 2013 Cottbus World Cup in March where she qualified to the vault final and finished in seventh place. In April she competed at the 2013 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships where she once again qualified to the vault final. She finished fourth behind Giulia Steingruber of Switzerland, Noël van Klaveren of the Netherlands, and Larisa Iordache of Romania. She later competed at the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships but finished thirteenth in vault qualifications and failed to qualify to the finals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Mizrahi
Ofir Mizrachi ( he, אופיר מזרחי; born December 4, 1993) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Alef club Ironi Tiberias. Career Mizrahi born in Kiryat Motzkin, signed to Hapoel Haifa's youth system. After he didn't play, moved to F.C. Nesher, there he played 3 years and scored 81 goals. In summer 2011 he signed to Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona. On 25 November 2012 Mizrahi made his debut for the senior team against Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv, and also scored his debut goal. 4 days later he made his UEFA Europa League debut in a 2–0 loss against Athletic Bilbao. On 23 June 2016 loaned to Raiffeisen Super League club FC Lugano for one year for 25k € with option to purchase 75% for 300k € at the end of the season. He made his debut at Israel U21 team on August 13, 2013, against Belgium, and in this game he also scored his debut goal. Honours ; Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona *Israel State Cup – 2013–14 *Israel Super Cup – 2015 File:2015 Events Coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Marciano
Ofir Meir Marciano (or Martziano, he, אופיר מרציאנו; born 7 October 1989) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Israel national team. He started his career with Israeli side MS Ashdod and has since played for Belgian club Mouscron and Scottish club Hibernian. Early and personal life Marciano was born and raised in Ashdod, Israel, to a family of Sephardic Jewish descent. He married Israeli model Shelly Regev in 2016. They have two sons. Club career Ashdod Marciano signed for Ashdod in 2008, and made over 130 Israeli Premier League appearances for the Israeli club. Mouscron On 7 July 2015, Marciano signed a season-long loan deal with top division Belgian First Division A club Mouscron. Hibernian In August 2016, he signed for Scottish club Hibernian on loan for the 2016–17 season, although regulations held up his eligibility to play for the club. Marciano said that he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Lobel
Ofir Lobel, (Hebrew אופיר לובל) one third of The Prozak Trio, a successful Israeli comedy group, is an actor, a singer-songwriter, screenplay writer and a multimedia director. Biography Ofir was born on May 25, 1976, to his Israeli parents Ron and Judith Lobel who were students at Bologna University in Italy, where he spent the first few years of his life. He is a descendant of well known Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech Spira of Dinov During his high school years, at Kibbutz Yad Mordechai in the south of Israel, Ofir studied guitar at the local music conservatory. At that time he formed his first Rock band with some friends. He participated in the Hashomer Hatzair ("The Young Guard") a Zionist youth movement. After graduating from high school, Ofir went to the United States with his family. They lived in Boston, Massachusetts one year. Ofir studied music at Berklee College of Music and was thrilled to purchase his first Gibson Electric guitar. He also studied Computerized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Kopel
Ofir Kopel is a former Israeli footballer who played for Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Haifa. Honours *Israel State Cup The Israel State Cup ( he, גביע המדינה, ''Gvia HaMedina''), is a knockout cup competition in Israeli football, run by the Israel Football Association (IFA). The State Cup was first held in 1928 as the People's Cup. Because it involve ... (1): **1992, 1998 References 1975 births Living people Israeli men's footballers Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. players Maccabi Haifa F.C. players Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. players Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. players Israel men's under-21 international footballers Liga Leumit players Israeli Premier League players Israeli football managers Footballers from Petah Tikva Men's association football midfielders Israel men's international footballers {{Israel-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Akunis
Ofir Akunis ( he, אוֹפִיר אָקוּנִיס, born 28 May 1973) is an Israeli politician. He currently serves as a member of the Knesset for Likud and is the Minister of Science and Technology. He has previously held the posts of Minister of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services in 2020, Minister of Science and Technology in 2015-2020 and Minister of Regional Cooperation in 2020-2021. Biography Early life Akunis was born in Tel Aviv. His grandfather was a Greek-Jew who immigrated to Israel from Saloniki in 1934 and was a member of the Likud Party himself. His mother immigrated to Israel from Poland in 1957. He attended the Herzliya Hebrew High School between 1987 and 1991 and served as youth correspondent for the weekly "Ma'ariv LaNoar" magazine. Akunis' mandatory military service was spent as a correspondent for the Chief Education Officer of the Education and Youth Corps. After his army service he served as music editor of the radio program "Youth Club" on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Katz
Ofir Katz ( he, אוֹפִיר כָּץ; born 19 May 1980) is an Israeli politician. He is currently a member of the Knesset for Likud. Biography Born in Afula, Katz joined Likud during at the age of 18, and started working for the office of Benjamin Netanyahu when Likud were the opposition party in the late 2000s. When Likud became the ruling party after the 2009 elections, he became an advisor to Minister of Culture and Sport Limor Livnat, before starting to work for Gilad Erdan when he was Minister of Internal Affairs and Minister of Public Security. In the build-up to the April 2019 elections, he was placed twentieth on the party's list, the slot reserved for the Galilee and Valleys. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |