Giora may refer to:

People

Given name

Giora Antman Giora Antman ( he, גיורא אנטמן; born 15 November 1962) is a former Israeli football player and currently the goalkeeping coach at Maccabi Haifa. Antman was the goalkeeping coach at Maccabi Haifa for 18 years until he was replaced in 2 ...

, Israeli footballer and coach *

Giora Bernstein Giora Bernstein (born 1933) is a conductor, classical violinist, and Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of Colorado.International Leo Kestenberg Society He was the founder of the Colorado Music Festival and its Artistic Director for 24 y ...

(born 1933), conductor, classical violinist, and Professor Emeritus of Music * Giora Eiland (born 1952), major general of the Israel Defense Forces * Giora Epstein (born 1938), colonel in the Israeli Air Force * Giora Feidman (born 1936), Argentinian-Jewish clarinetist *

Giora Godik Giora Godik (1921–1977) was a Polish-born Jewish Israeli theater producer and impresario, famous for bringing musical comedies to Israel. Called the "King of musicals," the 2007 film documentary, " Waiting for Godik", tells the story of his ...

, Jewish Israeli theater producer and impresario *

Giora Leshem Giora Leshem (born Moshe Giora Rotstein, he, גיורא לשם; February 3, 1940– March 14, 2011(Hebrew/ref>) was an Israeli poet and translator and one of the founders of the Keshev poetry publishing house. At the time of his death, Keshev was t ...

(1940–2011), Israeli poet and translator * Giora Romm (born 1945), deputy commander of the Israeli Air Force *

Giora Schmidt Giora Schmidt (pronounced ghee-OH-rah) is an American/Israeli violinist. Biography Giora Schmidt was born into a family of musicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His parents emigrated from Israel in 1978, and played with the Philadelphia Opera ...

(born 1983), American/Israeli violinist *

Giora Shanan Giora Shanan (5May 19089November 2001), Palmach member from 1941. Served in the Palmach The Palmach (Hebrew: , acronym for , ''Plugot Maḥatz'', "Strike Companies") was the elite fighting force of the Haganah, the underground army of the Yishu ...

(1908-2001), Israeli Palmach member *

Giora Spiegel Giora Spiegel ( he, גיורא שפיגל), (born July 27, 1947) is an Israeli former footballer and coach. As a footballer, he holds the record for the longest Israeli international career, spanning 14 years and 357 days. Biography Born in Pet ...

(born 1947), Israeli footballer and coach * Giora Yoseftal (1912–62), Israeli politician

Surname

Jonathan Bar Giora Jonathan Bar Giora ( he, יונתן בר גיורא; born 8 July 1962) is an Israeli composer and pianist. Since 2000, Bar Giora has composed scores and soundtracks for Israeli films such as ''Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi'', ''Time of Favor, A Quiet ...

(born 1962), Israeli composer and pianist * Simon bar Giora (d. 70 CE), a leader of revolutionary forces during the First Jewish-Roman War in the 1st century Judea

Organizations

Bar-Giora (organization) Bar-Giora ( he, בר גיורא) was a Jewish militia of the Second Aliyah, the precursor of Hashomer. History Bar Giora's founder, Israel Shochat made his Second Aliyah, Aliyah to Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine in 1904. He alrea ...

, a Jewish self-defense organization of the Second Aliyah

Places

Bar Giora Bar Giora () is a moshav in the Judean Mountains in Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was initially founded by t ...

, moshav in the Judean Mountains {{disambiguation