Sela may refer to:

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Avraham Sela Avraham Sela is an Israeli historian and scholar on the Middle East and international relations. __TOC__ Education and Career Sela studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, gaining a BA in 1971, an MA in 1974 and a PhD in 1986. He currently ...

(born 1950), Israeli political scientist *

Dudi Sela David "Dudi" Sela ( he, דודי סלע; born 4 April 1985) is an Israeli professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 29 in July 2009. Sela won the French Open 2003 junior doubles title. Representing Israel ...

(born 1985), Israeli tennis player * Jonas Sela (born 1984), German footballer *

Jonathan Sela Jonathan Sela (born April 29, 1978) is a French-born Israeli cinematographer. He has shot numerous commercials, music videos and feature films, including ''John Wick'', '' The Midnight Meat Train'', '' Transformers: The Last Knight'', and ''Dea ...

(born 1978), French-born Israeli cinematographer *

Lhasa de Sela Lhasa de Sela (September 27, 1972 – January 1, 2010), also known by the mononym Lhasa, was an American-Canadian singer-songwriter who was raised in Mexico and the United States and divided her adult life between Canada and France. Her first al ...

(1972–2010), American singer *

Luke Sela Luke Clement Sela, OBE (died 6 June 2007) was a journalist and newspaper editor from Papua New Guinea. He served as editor of the ''Papua New Guinea Post-Courier'' newspaper, one of PNG's largest publications, from 1978 to 1992, and was described ...

(1943–2007), Papua New Guinea journalist *

Michael Sela Michael Sela ( he, מיכאל סלע; Mieczysław Salomonowicz; 2 March 1924 – 27 May 2022) was an Israeli immunologist of Polish Jewish origin. He was the W. Garfield Weston Professor of Immunology at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Re ...

(1924–2022), Israeli immunologist; President of the

Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science ( he, מכון ויצמן למדע ''Machon Vaitzman LeMada'') is a public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, 14 years before the State of Israel. It differs from other Israeli unive ...

Yoel Sela Yoel Sela (יואל סלע; born June 10, 1951) is an Israeli Olympic competitive sailor. He was born in Hadera, Israel, and is Jewish. Sailing career When Sela competed in the Olympics he was 5–7 (171 cm) tall, and weighed 168 lbs (7 ...

(born 1951), Israeli Olympic competitive sailor *

Zlil Sela Zlil Sela is an Israeli mathematician working in the area of geometric group theory. He is a Professor of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sela is known for the solution of the isomorphism problem for torsion-free word-hyperbo ...

, Israeli mathematician

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Sela Molisa Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012,

(born 1952), Vanuatu politician *

Sela Ward Sela Ann Ward (born July 11, 1956) is an American actress, author, and producer. Her breakthrough TV role was as Teddy Reed in the NBC drama series ''Sisters'' (1991–1996), for which she received her first Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding ...

(born 1956), American actress *

Sela Guia Marsela Mari Dela Cruz Guia (born April 28, 2000), also known as Sela Guia, is a Filipino people, Filipino actress, host and singer who is under ABS-CBN's Star Magic. She is a former member of the all-girl Filipino idol group MNL48. After leav ...

(born 2000), Filipina Actress and Singer

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* Sela, Kalinovik, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Sela, Croatia *

Sela, Eritrea Sela (Sel'a, ar, سلع) is a town in the north-western Anseba region of Eritrea. It is the capital of the Sela subregion A subregion is a part of a larger region or continent and is usually based on location. Cardinal directions, such as sout ...

* Selá (Vopnafjörður), a river of Iceland * Sela Pass, India * Sela, Highland Papua *

Sela (Edom) Sela ( he, סֶּלַע, transliteration ''Sela‛'', meaning '' rock''; ar, السلع, ''es-Sela‛''; el, πέτρα, 'Petra'; la, petra) is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of l ...

, Jordan *

Sela, Bijelo Polje Sela ( sr-cyrl, Села) is a small village in the municipality of Bijelo Polje, Montenegro ) , image_map = Europe-Montenegro.svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Podgorica ...

, Montenegro *

Sela, Trøndelag Sela is a village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging f ...

, Norway *

Sela (Saudi Arabia) Selaʾ ( ar, سلع) is a mountain in Medina in modern Saudi Arabia. Mount Selaʾ in the "District of the Seven Mosques" in city of Medina Municipality in Saudi Arabia. Sela means "sliced", because the mountain looks as if it is sliced several ...

, a mountain *

Sela, Osilnica Sela () is a settlement west of Osilnica in southern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region The Southeast Slovenia ...

, Slovenia *

Selaa Selaa, Silảh, ( ar, سلع) is a village in the Tyre District in Southern Lebanon. Name According to E. H. Palmer, Silảh comes from "the crevasse". History In 1875, Victor Guérin found here 250 Metuali inhabitants. He further noted: "Her ...

, Lebanon

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Latin American Economic System The Latin American and the Caribbean Economic System, officially known as Sistema Económico Latinoamericano y del Caribe (SELA), is an organization founded in 1975 to promote economic cooperation and social development between Latin American and th ...

( es, Sistema Económico Latinoamericano, link=no) *

Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project The Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (Southeast Louisiana Project, or SELA) is a flood control project by the US Army Corps of Engineers to protect the New Orleans district from flooding due to potential storms, hurricanes, or water ...

Sela (Star Trek) Sela may refer to: People Surname *Avraham Sela (born 1950), Israeli political scientist *Dudi Sela (born 1985), Israeli tennis player * Jonas Sela (born 1984), German footballer * Jonathan Sela (born 1978), French-born Israeli cinematographer ...

, a fictional character in the television series ''Star Trek'' *"

Se La "Se La" is a track from Lionel Richie's 1986 album ''Dancing on the Ceiling''. The song was written by Richie and Greg Phillinganes, and produced by Richie and James Anthony Carmichael. Released in 1987 as the final single from the album, it wou ...

", a song by Lionel Richie * SELA ( he, סל"ה), Hebrew abbreviation for "

Students before Parents The Jewish Agency for Israel ( he, הסוכנות היהודית לארץ ישראל, translit=HaSochnut HaYehudit L'Eretz Yisra'el) formerly known as The Jewish Agency for Palestine, is the largest Jewish non-profit organization in the world. ...

", an Israeli immigration program for Jewish youth

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