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Avraham Sela Avraham Sela () is an Israeli historian and scholar on the Middle East The Middle East (term originally coined in English language) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. ...

(born 1950), Israeli political scientist *

Dudi Sela David "Dudi" Sela (; born 4 April 1985) is an Israeli former 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 Davis Cup te ...

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

(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 describe ...

(1943–2007), Papua New Guinea journalist *

Michael Sela Michael Sela (; 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 Rehovot. He was a preside ...

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

Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science ( ''Machon Weizmann LeMada'') is a Public university, public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, fourteen years before the State of Israel was founded. Unlike other List of Israeli uni ...

* Yoel Sela (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-hype ...

, 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. Her breakthrough TV role was as Teddy Reed in the NBC drama series ''Sisters'' (1991–96), for which she received her first Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama ...

(born 1956), American actress *

Sela Guia Marsela Mari "Sela" Dela Cruz Guia (born April 28, 2000) is a 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 leaving the group, she signed an exclus ...

(born 2000), Filipina Actress and Singer

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

Selá (Vopnafjörður) Selá () is a river in Vopnafjörður, Iceland, and one of Iceland's most exclusive rivers for salmon angling. Selá river is originated from many small rivers coming from the highlands, which run from a mountain area called Dimmufjallgarður (Dar ...

, a river of Iceland *

Sela Pass The Sela Pass () ( more appropriately called ''Se La'', as La means Pass in Tibetan language) is a high-altitude mountain pass located on the border between the Tawang and West Kameng districts in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It has ...

, India * Sela, Highland Papua *

Sela (Edom) Sela (, ''Selaʿ'', " rock"; , ''es-Sela‛''; , 'Petra'; ) is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. It ...

, Jordan * Sela, Bijelo Polje, Montenegro *

Sela, Trøndelag Sela is a village located in Steinkjer Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the rural mountain area in the west-central part of Steinkjer Municipality, close to the border with Åfjord Municipality Åfjord is a List of m ...

, Norway *

Sela (Saudi Arabia) Selaʾ () is a mountain in Medina in modern Saudi Arabia. Description 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 seve ...

, 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, Silaa, () is a municipality in the Tyre District in Southern Lebanon. Etymology According to E. H. Palmer, Silảh comes from "the crevasse". History In 1875, Victor Guérin found here 250 Metuali inhabitants. He further noted: "Here I ...

, 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 ...

() *

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 wate ...

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 w ...

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

Students before Parents The Jewish Agency for Israel (), formerly known as the Jewish Agency for Palestine, is the largest Jewish non-profit organization in the world. It was established in 1929 as the operative branch of the World Zionist Organization (WZO). As an ...

", an Israeli immigration program for Jewish youth *

Sela (company) Sela () is an entertainment and hospitality company specializing in experiences, events, and destinations founded in Saudi Arabia. Since 1997, Sela has expanded from the sports industry in Saudi Arabia into the entertainment, recreational and cul ...

, a Saudi Arabian sporting and entertainment company

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