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Tamir
Tamir is a male Hebrew name תָּמִיר meaning "tall". A different Hebrew spelling, טמיר, means "arcane, secretive". It is also a common Mongolian name, where it refers to strength/vigor, as well as the Tamir River. People Given name * Tamir Ben Ami, Israeli footballer and manager * Tamir Blatt (born 1997), Israeli basketball player in the Israel Basketball Premier League * Tamir Bloom (born 1971), American épée fencer; 2x US champion * Tamir Cohen, Israeli soccer midfielder (Bolton Wanderers & Israeli national team) * Tamir Gonen (born 1975), American biochemist * Tamir Goodman (born 1982), Israeli-American basketball shooting guard * Tamir Kahlon, Israeli footballer * Tamir Linhart, Israeli footballer * Tamir Muskat, Israeli musician * Tamir Rice, American shooting victim * Tamir Ruffin, American musician * Tamir Pardo, Israeli intelligence officer * Tamir Saban (born 1999), American-Israeli basketball player * Tamir Sapir (1946-2014), Soviet-born American busin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami (given Name)
Tami is a given name and nickname, usually feminine, which may refer to: People Female * Tami (singer) (born 1964), American singer * Tami Oldham Ashcraft, American sailor and author * Tami Bond (born 1963 or 1964), professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois, and affiliate professor of Atmospheric Science * Tami Bruce (born 1967), American former swimmer * Tami Chynn (born 1984), stage name of Jamaican singer, songwriter, and dancer Tammar Anika Chin * Tami Erin (born 1974), American actress and model born Tamara Erin Klicman * Tami Farrell (born 1984), Miss Teen USA 2003 and Miss California USA 2009 * Tami Gold, American documentary filmmaker, visual artist and educator * Tami Green, 21st century American politician * Tami Grende (born 1997), Indonesian tennis player * Tami Hetke (born 1960), American paracanoeist * Tami Hoag (born 1959), American romance and thriller novelist * Tami Katz-Freiman (born 1955), Israeli art historian, curator an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dru Hill
Dru Hill is an American R&B group, whose repertoire included soul, hip hop soul and gospel music. The group was founded in Baltimore in 1992 and is still active. Dru Hill recorded seven Top 40 hits, and is best known for the R&B number-one hits " In My Bed", "Never Make a Promise" and " How Deep Is Your Love". Its original members were lead singer Mark "Sisqó" Andrews, Tamir "Nokio" Ruffin, Larry "Jazz" Anthony and James "Woody" Green. The group achieved popularity in the 1990s. Signing to Island Records through Haqq Islam's University Records imprint, the group released two successful albums, ''Dru Hill'' and ''Enter the Dru'', before separating for a period from late 1999 to 2002, during which time Sisqó and Woody released solo albums. Dru Hill was influenced by the Dragon and Asian culture, as displayed in their wardrobe and logo. While Woody's album ''Soul Music'' was a moderate success in the gospel music industry, Sisqó's debut album, ''Unleash the Dragon'', and its hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadav Tamir
Nadav Tamir ( he, נדב תמיר; born August 27, 1961) is a former Israeli diplomat. He is currently J Street Israel's new Executive Director and a senior advisor for governmental and international affairs in the Peres Center for Peace. Tamir served as a Political Officer in the Embassy of Israel in the United States, as well as in major administrative duties in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and was the Consul General of Israel to New England in Boston, MA. Prior to his current position, he was the Policy Adviser to the then President of the State of Israel, Shimon Peres. Biography Born and raised in kibbutz Manara in the Upper Galilee, Israel, he volunteered for a Service Year, like most youngsters of the kibbutz, before enlisting to the IDF. Tamir holds a rank of a major in Reserve Duty in the Armor Corps of the IDF. He fought in the First Lebanon War, and took part in the Battle of Jezzine (1982). Later on he was a trainer in the corps Officers Academy, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Tamir
Doron Tamir is a former top intelligence officer of the Israel Defense Forces who participated in the founding of the Israel National Cyber Bureau (INCB) in the office of the Prime Minister of Israel The prime minister of Israel ( he, רֹאשׁ הַמֶּמְשָׁלָה, Rosh HaMemshala, Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: he2, רה״מ; ar, رئيس الحكومة, ''Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma'') is the head of government and chief exec .... Military and intelligence career In the INCB, Tamir was Senior Director of the Security Sector and also Head of International Cooperation. Among his roles in the INCB, he led the establishment of Israel National Security Operations Center (SOC). Formerly, Tamir served as the IDF Chief Intelligence Officer holding the rank of Brigadier General. Following his retirement from the INCB, Tamir co-founded Security Group, where he serves as chairman. At Cyber Security Group, Tamir oversees the firm's work with governments around the world i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avraham Tamir
Avraham Tamir ( he, אברהם טמיר; 9 November 192420 December 2010), also known as Abrasha or Avrasha Tamir, was an Israeli soldier and statesman. Born in the Mandate of Palestine, Tamir joined the British Army as part of the Jewish Brigade, serving in World War II, and became a commanding officer in the Haganah. This gave him a command in the Israel-Palestine war, where he defended the Etzion bloc during the Kfar Etzion massacre, ultimately being captured wounded. When Israel was founded, he joined the Israel Defense Forces, rising to the rank of major general (''Aluf''). During his time with the IDF he served in the Yom Kippur War and 1982 Lebanon War as well as several Cold War conflicts in the Middle East. Specialising in national security and military strategy, after his military career he became an advisor to leading Israeli politicians, and contributed to the Camp David Accords. Early and personal life Avraham Tamir was born on 9 November 1924 in Tel Aviv, Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avital Tamir
Avital Tamir ( he, אביטל תמיר) is an Israeli musician best known for his work as the lead singer for successful metal band Betzefer and for his experimental pop trio On Shoulders of Giants. He was also briefly a member of fellow Betzefer bandmate Matan Cohen's death metal band Nail Within. Musical career Betzefer (1998–2016) Avital Tamir formed Betzefer along with guitarist Matan Cohen and drummer Roey Berman as a one-off band for a high school gig in 1998. What started as a high school gig became a big part of the lives of the band members and since then the band started working, first as a cover band and later they started recording their own material, releasing '' Pitz Aachbar'' in 2000 and the EP '' New Hate'' in 2003. In 2005, the band released its first full-length album '' Down Low''. Tamir was the vocalist for the band since its formation and appeared on all of the band's releases, until his departure in 2016. He was replaced by Aharon Ragoza. Nail Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnon Tamir
Arnon Tamir (born March 14, 1986) is an Israeli footballer who plays for F.C. Shikun HaMizrah. at IFA website References External links * 1986 births Living people Israeli footballers Hapoel Marmorek F.C. players Maccabi Ironi Bat Yam F.C. players< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hapoel Jerusalem
Hapoel Jerusalem is a sport organization in Jerusalem as a local branch of the Hapoel movement. The branch was established in the 1920s and represents the city in more sports than any other sport organization in Jerusalem. Today, the club's leading sport clubs participate in basketball, association football, swimming, and futsal. Clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Football Club Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. was established in the 1920s and for many years was the leading club in Jerusalem. Their home pitch has changed through the years from a modest field in Katamon to the sandbox of YMCA Stadium to Teddy Stadium. The club's greatest achievement was winning the Israel State Cup in 1973, one year after they finished runners up. During the 1980s and 1990s, the club lost its stature as Jerusalem's leading club to city rivals, Beitar. The club today plays in the Liga Artzit (Nationwide League), 3rd tier. Hapoel Jerusalem Basketball Club Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. is considered the second biggest club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amit Tamir
Amit Tamir ( he, עמית יוסף תמיר)(born December 2, 1979) is an Israeli professional basketball coach and former player. He is a 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall former center/ forward. Biography Amit Yosef Tamir was born in Jerusalem to Asher and Shula Tamir. He has two older sisters, Rozit and Gal, and a younger brother, Daniel. He attended Ort High School in Jerusalem. He served three years in the Israeli Army. He studied at the University of California Berkeley, where he was an American studies major. Basketball career Tamir started to play on Hapoel Jerusalem's youth team in 1997, and played on the professional team from 1998 until 2001. He led his high school team to the Jerusalem high school title. He played for the Israeli under-22 team at the 1998 European Championships in Sicily. Playing for UC Berkeley, he earned both Pac-10 All-Academic and first team All-Pac-10 status in 2003. He was selected one of the Top 50 preseason candidates for the 2003-04 Wooden A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mongolia
Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, making it the world's most sparsely populated sovereign nation. Mongolia is the world's largest landlocked country that does not border a closed sea, and much of its area is covered by grassy steppe, with mountains to the north and west and the Gobi Desert to the south. Ulaanbaatar, the capital and largest city, is home to roughly half of the country's population. The territory of modern-day Mongolia has been ruled by various nomadic empires, including the Xiongnu, the Xianbei, the Rouran, the First Turkic Khaganate, and others. In 1206, Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous land empire in history. His grandson Kublai Khan conquered China proper and established the Yuan dynasty. After the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andryein Tamir
Andryein Tamir (born April 24, 1986) is a Mongolian swimmer. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 64th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 49th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals. References External links * Mongolian male freestyle swimmers Living people Olympic swimmers of Mongolia Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2002 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2006 Asian Games 1986 births Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Asian Games competitors for Mongolia {{Mongolia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamir Sapir
Tamir Sapir (born Temur Sepiashvili, ka, თემურ სეფიაშვილი; 1946/1947 – September 26, 2014) was a Georgia (country), Georgian-born, Georgian-American businessman, real estate developer and investor. He was the founder of the Sapir Organization, a real estate investment firm based in New York City. Sapir originally made his fortune commodity trading, trading oil and fertilizers with the Soviet Union during the 1980s. He became a billionaire in 2002, with his wealth peaking in 2007 at US$2 billion, according to Forbes. Early life and education Temur Sepiashvili was born to a Georgian Jews, Jewish family in Tbilisi, Georgia. His father was a major in the Soviet Army. In the early 1970s he studied journalism at Tbilisi State University but left to earn money to support his family because of his father's death. Career He took a job processing emigration applications for Soviet Jews and in 1973, he immigrated to Israel with his wife around the time of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
