Dutch people in Israel

This list of Dutch Israelis includes Israeli citizens or residents who were born in the Netherlands or are of Dutch descent.

Arts

• Helen Berman - painter (Dutch-born)
• Hannah Yakin - painter (Dutch-born)

Business

• Dov Frohman - director-general of Intel Israel, inventor of the EPROM (Dutch-born)

Civil service

• Ya'akov Arnon - director-general of the Israeli ministry of Finance (Dutch-born)

Music

• Keren Ann - recording artist, singer-songwriter and producer
• Carmit Bachar - singer (American-born, of mixed Dutch-Israeli descent, with some Indonesian, Jewish, and Chinese roots)
• Bart Berman - pianist and composer (Dutch-born)

Politics

• Ophir Pines-Paz - Knesset member and former cabinet minister (was a citizen of the Netherlands; Dutch-born father)

Science

• Martin van Creveld - military historian
• Chaim Elata - professor emeritus of mechanical engineering and President of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and Chairman of the Israel Public Utility Authority for Electricity
• Manfred Gerstenfeld - political scientist

Sports

• Daniël de Ridder - soccer player
• Levie Van Ouwerkerk - soccer player

Theatre

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

See also

• Israel–Netherlands relations
• List of Dutch Jews
• History of the Jews in the Netherlands

References

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Dutch diaspora

Africa

• Afrikaners
  • Boer
  • Cape Dutch
• Baster
• Coloureds
• Griqua

Asia

• Indonesia
  • Indo
  • Totok
• Sri Lanka
  • Burghers

Middle East

• Israel

Europe

• Finland
• Poland
• United Kingdom

North America

• Canada
• Mexico
• United States
• Aruba
• Curaçao

Oceania

• Australia
• New Zealand

South America

• Argentina
• Brazil
• Chile
• Suriname

See also: Flemish people and Frisians