Shavit ( he, שביט, link=no, meaning ''
comet
A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process that is called outgassing. This produces a visible atmosphere or coma, and sometimes also a tail. These phenomena ar ...
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Ari Shavit
Ari Shavit (; born 16 November 1957) is an Israeli reporter and writer. Shavit was a senior correspondent at the left-of-center Israeli newspaper ''Haaretz'' before he resigned when a pattern of sexual misconduct came to public attention.
A sel ...
(born 1957), Israeli reporter and writer
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Bradley Shavit Artson
Bradley Shavit "Brad" Artson (born 1959) is an American rabbi, author and speaker. He holds the Abner and Roslyn Goldstine Dean's Chair of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles, California, where ...
(born 1959), American rabbi
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Dorit Shavit
Dorit Shavit (Hebrew: דורית שביט; born March 13, 1949 Jerusalem) was the first woman to be the Israeli Ambassador to Argentina, from 2011 until 2016.
From 1994 to 1999, she was Consul General in São Paulo.
She never intended to work f ...
(born 1949), Israeli ambassador
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Edna Shavit
Edna Shavit ( he, עדנה שביט; April 25, 1935 – 14 June 2015) was an Israelis, Israeli professor affiliated with the theater department of Tel Aviv University.
She was married to Yoram Gal between 1994 and 2003.
In the 1960s, Shavit pla ...
(1935–2015), Israeli theater professor
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Ilan Shavit (born 1958), Israeli lawyer and entrepreneur
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Isaiah Shavitt, American chemist
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Nir Shavit, Israeli computer scientist
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Ori Shavit
Ori Shavit is an Israeli writer, journalist, Blogger, restaurateur, restaurant critic, and animal rights activist. She runs a popular vegan Food blogging, food blog, "Vegan Girls Have More Fun." Shavit has been noted for her workshops and lect ...
, Israeli writer
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Raz Shavit, Israeli football player
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Shabtai Shavit
Shabtai Shavit ( he, שבתי שביט; born 17 July 1939) is a former director general of the Israeli Mossad from 1989 to 1996.
Biography
Shavit first joined the Israeli Navy, where he later went on to serve in the Sayeret Matkal. From 1978 to ...
(born 1939), Director of Mossad 1989–1996
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Sivan Shavit
Sivan Shavit ( he, סיון שביט; born December 12, 1967) is an Israeli singer, actress and voice actress.
Biography
Sivan Shavit is a singer of rock, blues and pop, grew up in Israel, graduated from "Thelma Yellin" in acting, studied fi ...
(born 1967), Israeli singer and actress
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Tzipi Shavit
Tzipi Shavit ( he, ציפי שביט; born April 1, 1947) is an Israeli actress, comedian entertainer, who is best known as a children's entertainer. She is sometimes described by the media as the "First Lady of Israeli entertainment."
Early lif ...
(born 1947), Israeli actress and entertainer
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Uriya Shavit (born 1975), Israeli author
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Yaacov Shavit
Yaacov Shavit (born 24 October 1944) is an emeritus professor at the Department of Jewish History, Tel Aviv University. His main fields of study are the history of modern Israel and modern Jewish intellectual and cultural history. Shavit has also ...
(born 1944), Israeli professor
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Zohar Shavit, Israeli professor
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Shavit Ben-Arie Shavit Ben-Arie ( he, שביט בן-אריה; born 1985) is head of the division for cultural preservation and heritage in the Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sport. He was previously the director of Yad Levi Eshkol from 2014 to 2021. In 2011, he a ...
(born 1985), history writer
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Shavit Elimelech (born 1971), Israeli football player
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Shavit Kimchi
Shavit Kimchi ( he, שביט קמחי; born 12 January 2002) is an Israeli tennis player.
Kimchi has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 415, achieved on 25 July 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 325, achieved on 25 July 2 ...
(born 2002), Israeli tennis player
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Shavit Matias
Shavit Matias ( he, שביט מתיאס) is an Israeli international law and globalization expert who was the first Deputy Attorney General of Israel for International Law. She is a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution Stanford University ...
, Israeli international law and globalization expert
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Shavit, Iran
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Shavit 2
Shavit 2 (Hebrew: "comet" – שביט) is a small lift launch vehicle produced by Israel from 1982 onwards, to launch satellites into low Earth orbit. It was first launched on 19 September 1988 (carrying an Ofek-1 satellite payload), makin ...
, an Israeli lift launch vehicle first used in 1982
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Shavit 2 (sounding rocket), a 1961 Israeli sounding rocket
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