This list of Dutch Israelis includes

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

i citizens or residents who were born in the

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or are of Dutch descent.

Arts

Helen Berman Helen Berman ( he, הלן ברמן; born 6 April 1936) is a Dutch-Israeli visual artist. She was a textile designer in the 1960s and has been a painter and occasionally an art educator since the 1970s. She is well known in Israel and has exhi ...

- painter (Dutch-born) *

Hannah Yakin Hannah Yakin (born ''Hannah van Hulst''; 3 March 1933, in Amsterdam) is an Israeli artist. During World War II, Yakin developed her artistic talents, experiencing "happy times in which necessity bore creativity". After the war Yakin went to high ...

- painter (Dutch-born)

Business

Dov Frohman Dov Frohman (Hebrew: דב פרוהמן, also Dov Frohman-Bentchkowsky; born March 28, 1939) is an Israeli electrical engineer and business executive. A former vice president of Intel Corporation, he is the inventor of the erasable programmable ...

- director-general of

Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...

Israel, inventor of the

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(Dutch-born)

Civil service

Ya'akov Arnon Ya'akov Arnon ( he, יעקב ארנון; 1913–1995) was a Dutch Israeli economist and government official in the 1960s who later became active in the Israeli peace movement. Biography Born Jacob "Jaap" van Amerongen in Amsterdam, Netherlands t ...

- director-general of the Israeli ministry of Finance (Dutch-born)

Music

* Keren Ann - recording artist, singer-songwriter and producer *

Carmit Bachar Carmit Maile Bachar ( he, כרמית בכר; born September 4, 1974), known professionally as Carmit, is an American singer, dancer, model, actress and showgirl. She is a member of the Pussycat Dolls. She is married to longtime partner Kevin Whita ...

- singer (American-born, of mixed Dutch-Israeli descent, with some Indonesian, Jewish, and Chinese roots) *

Bart Berman Bart Berman ( he, ברט ברמן; born 29 December 1938) is a Dutch-Israeli pianist and composer, best known as an interpreter of Franz Schubert and 20th-century music. Career Bart Berman studied piano with Jaap Spaanderman at a predecessor ...

- pianist and composer (Dutch-born)

Politics

Ophir Pines-Paz Ophir Pines-Paz ( he, אופיר פינס-פז, born 11 July 1961) is an Israeli former politician who served as Minister of Internal Affairs, Minister of Science, Culture & Sport, and as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party from 1996 u ...

Knesset The Knesset ( he, הַכְּנֶסֶת ; "gathering" or "assembly") is the unicameral legislature of Israel. As the supreme state body, the Knesset is sovereign and thus has complete control of the entirety of the Israeli government (with ...

member and former cabinet minister (was a citizen of the Netherlands; Dutch-born father)

Science

Martin van Creveld Martin Levi van Creveld ( he, מרטין ון קרפלד; born 5 March 1946) is an Israeli military historian and theorist. Life and career Van Creveld was born in the Netherlands in the city of Rotterdam to a Jewish family. His parents, Leon a ...

- military historian *

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- professor emeritus of mechanical engineering and President of

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) ( he, אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב, ''Universitat Ben-Guriyon baNegev'') is a public research university in Beersheba, Israel. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has five campuses: the ...

, and Chairman of the

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Manfred Gerstenfeld Manfred Gerstenfeld ( he, מנפרד גרסטנפלד; 1937 – 25 February 2021) was an Austrian-born Israeli author and chairman of the steering committee of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. He founded and directed the center's post-Hol ...

- political scientist

Sports

Daniël de Ridder Daniël Robin Frederick de Ridder (born 6 March 1984) is a Dutch former professional footballer. He played as a winger operating either on the right or left side but would occasionally play a more advanced role. He represented Ajax, Celta Vigo, ...

- soccer player *

Levie Van Ouwerkerk Levia Van Ouwerkerk (or Van Eurek, he, לביאה ואן אוורקרק; born 8 August 1991) is a Dutch-Israeli footballer who plays as a forward and has appeared for the Israel women's national team. Levie Van Ouwerkerk () was born in the ...

- soccer player

Theatre

Nissan Nativ Nissan Nativ (Hebrew: ניסן נתיב) (originally Notowicz; 5. November 1922 – 20 April 2008) was an influential Israeli director, actor and acting teacher. Life Nissan Nativ was born 1922 (as Nissan Notowicz) in Munich. In many biographie ...

- Israeli actor and theater educator (fled Germany to Amsterdam, then made aliyah)

References

{{Ethnic groups in Israel

Israel–Netherlands relations