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Ori (Hebrew)
Ori is a Hebrew given name, for males and females (though more common for males) which means "my light”. Also a name from the Hebrew Bible ( Isaiah chapter 60). A female name with a similar meaning and sound is Orit (meaning "A small light"). The name Ori may refer to: *Ori Biton (born 1987), Israeli footballer *Ori Calif (born 1977), Israeli lawyer *Ori Elon (born 1981), Israeli writer and filmmaker * Ori Gersht (born 1967), Israeli photographer *Ori Kaplan (born 1969), Israeli musician * Ori Kritz (born 1958), Israeli historian * Ori Orr (born 1939), Israeli former general and politician *Ori Reisman (1924–1991), Israeli painter *Ori Shitrit (born 1986), Israeli football player *Ori Sivan (born 1963), Israeli director and screenwriter *Ori Uzan (born 1978), Israeli football assistant manager and former player *Ori Yogev Ori Yogev ( he, אורי יוגב; born November 3, 1960) is an Israeli businessman who served as the appointed head of the Budget Division in the Ministr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew Language
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved throughout history as the main liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. Hebrew is the only Canaanite language still spoken today, and serves as the only truly successful example of a dead language that has been revived. It is also one of only two Northwest Semitic languages still in use, with the other being Aramaic. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date back to the 10th century BCE. Nearly all of the Hebrew Bible is written in Biblical Hebrew, with much of its present form in the dialect that scholars believe flourished around the 6th century BCE, during the time of the Babylonian captivity. For this reason, Hebrew has been referred to by Jews as '' Lashon Hakodesh'' (, ) since an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ori Kaplan
}, born October 1, 1969) is an Israeli jazz saxophonist and a music producer. He moved to the United States in 1991. He has worked with many artists including Shotnez Tom Abbs, Firewater, Gogol Bordello, and Balkan Beat Box (of which he is a founding member). He is also known as DJ Shotnez. Career The first band that Kaplan played for was DXM, an underground sampler-driven group in Tel Aviv. He chose playing for DXM instead of taking clarinet lessons. He stayed in Israel until 1991, which is when he immigrated to the United States. After getting a degree from Mannes College in 1996, Kaplan formed a group with Tom Abbs and Geoff Mann called "Trio Plus". The Trio became a quartet in 1997 when Steve Swell joined. In the same year, Kaplan also joined a lot of jazz projects related to the Knitting Factory. Kaplan joined the rock band Firewater in 1998 and toured both the United States and Europe. He also formed his "Ori Kaplan Percussion Ensemble", with Susie Ibarra, Geoff Mann, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ori Yogev
Ori Yogev ( he, אורי יוגב; born November 3, 1960) is an Israeli businessman who served as the appointed head of the Budget Division in the Ministry of Finance between 2002 and 2004. Between 2009 and 2010, he served as Chairman of the Israel National Economic Council Advisory Committee. From 2013 to 2017 Yogev served as director of the Government Companies Authority. Yogev lives in Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut and is married with five children. Biography Yogev was born in Safed to parents who worked in the public sector. His father worked in the Department of Agriculture and his mother worked for the Tel Aviv Municipality. His childhood was spent in Haifa and Tel Aviv where he attended the Alliance High School. In the IDF he served as a captain in the Intelligence Corps. Yogev has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Tel Aviv University and a Master of Arts ''cum laude'' in Economics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
