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Doron (other)
Doron () may refer to: People Given name * Doron Almog (born 1951), Israeli soldier * Doron Ben-Ami (born 1965), Israeli archaeologist * Doron Egozi (born 1980), Israeli Olympic sport shooter * Doron Galezer (born 1952), Israeli journalist * Doron Gazit (born 1953), Israeli environmental artist, activist and industrial designer * Doron Gepner (born 1956), Israeli theoretical physicist * Doron Jamchi (born 1961), Israeli former basketball player * Doron Kliger, professor * Doron Lamb (born 1991), American college basketball player * Doron Matalon (born 1993), Miss Israel 2014 * Doron Nesher (born 1954) Israeli actor , writer , screenwriter , poet , director , comedian , radio broadcaster and television host * Doron Perkins (born 1983), American professional basketball player * Doron Shefa (born 1961), Israeli professional basketball player * Doron Sheffer (born 1972), Israeli professional basketball player * Doron Zeilberger (born 1950), Israeli mathematician Surname * Dina Dor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Almog
Doron Almog (; born 1951 as Doron Avrotzky) is a former major general in the Israel Defense Forces reserves. In 2016, he received the Israel Prize for his lifetime of achievement.Israel Prize awarded to 11 outstanding citizens YNET News, May 12, 2016 He was appointed Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel in July 2022. Biography Doron Almog was born in Rishon LeZion, the eldest of four children. He attended the Hebrew Reali School in Haifa, and attended military boarding school while in high school. In 1973, his brother Eran, a soldier in the IDF Armored Corps (Israel), Armored Corps, was killed in action during the Yom Kippur War. Almog married Didi Frida in 1978, and they had three children: Nitzan, Eran, and Shoham. His son Eran, who was named after his broth ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Shefa
Doron Shefa (; born October 3, 1961) is an Israeli former basketball player. He played the guard and forward positions. He was named to the Israeli Basketball Premier League Quintet in 1991. Biography Shefa is tall. He played for Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Gilboa/Afula, Maccabi Haifa, and Hapoel Holon. Shefa was named to the Israeli Basketball Premier League Quintet in 1991. He is 11th all-time in career points in the Israel Basketball Premier League, with 5,715. Shefa competed for the Israel men's national basketball team The Israel men's national basketball team () represents Israel in international basketball tournaments. They are administered by the Israeli Basketball Association. Israel is currently ranked 39th in the FIBA Men's World Ranking, FIBA World Ran ... in the 1986 FIBA World Championship for Men, 1987 FIBA European Championship for Men, and 1992 European Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Shefa, Doron 1961 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Plate
Doron plate is a strong fiberglass-based laminate that was first used by the United States Marines as personal body armor for infantry in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. The plates were approximately thick and cut into squares, then inserted into pockets on a nylon vest that covered the front and back portions of the torso as well as the shoulders. The vest weighed approximately . The plates consist of fiberglass filaments bonded together with resin under pressure. The plates could be molded to fit the contours of the chest or back. In May 1943, the Dow Company discovered the technology for the doron plate, because a shortage of metal during World War II had stimulated research into non-metallic forms of body armor.''Military Handbook: Survivability, Aircraft, Nonnuclear, Airframe'' Volume 2. The Department of Defense (1983) The doron plate could not stop direct fire from rifle and machine gun bullets, but was effective at stopping debris, shrapnel, and up to .45 ACP FMJ pistol b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fauda
''Fauda'' (, from ''fawḍā'', meaning "chaos" or "mess") is an Israeli television series developed by Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff drawing on their experiences in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). It tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista'arvim unit and his team; in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as "The Panther". Internationally, the series is streamed by Netflix. The first season was filmed in Kafr Qasim during the 2014 Gaza War, and premiered on 15 February 2015. The second season premiered on 31 December 2017. The third season takes place in the Gaza Strip and aired in 2019 and 2020. A fourth season aired in early 2023. Plot Season 1 Eighteen months prior to the start of the show, the Israeli soldier Doron and his unit were credited with killing the terrorist Taufiq Hammed. Following this, Doron retires from service in order to grow a vineyard. At the beginning of season 1 Doron is visited by Moreno, the commander of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron (Pliny)
Doron or Dorio, as it is said to be written in some manuscripts, is a city mentioned only by Pliny and located in Cilicia Tracheia. Some scholars have equated the city to Darieium or Dorieium in Phrygia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium Stephanus or Stephen of Byzantium (; , ''Stéphanos Byzántios''; centuryAD) was a Byzantine grammarian and the author of an important geographical dictionary entitled ''Ethnica'' (). Only meagre fragments of the dictionary survive, but the epit ....Steph. B. ''s.v.'' ; Steph. B. ''s.v.'' . References Roman towns and cities in Turkey Lost ancient cities and towns Former populated places in Cilicia {{AncientCilicia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shay Doron
Shay Doron (; born April 1, 1985) is an Israeli professional basketball player in the Israeli league. She plays for Maccabi Ashdod. Biography Doron was born in Ramat Hasharon, Israel, to Yehuda and Tamari Doron. For her first two years in high school, Doron played basketball for Rotberg High School in Ramat HaSharon, and led her team to three state championships and two cup championships. She also competed in track and field in Israel, and won over 60 medals in various events. Hoping to play basketball in college, and dreaming of playing professionally in the WNBA, she moved to New York, (where her family had previously lived) to play her junior and senior years for the Christ The King Regional High School women's basketball team. She was the only Jewish/Israeli student among 1,800 Catholic students. As a junior, she led Christ the King to the New York State Federation finals, while scoring 17.1 points per game. The next year, she led the team to its 19th consecutive Broo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Doron
Helen Doron (; née Helen Rachel Lowenthal, 5 November 1955) is a British-Israeli linguist and educator based in Israel. She is best known as the creator of the Helen Doron Method of teaching and as the Founder of Helen Doron Educational Group, an international pedagogic network for babies, children, and teens learning English and other programs, including Helen Doron Academy Kindergartens, Helen Doron International, MathRiders and Helen Doron Connect. Biography Doron was born and raised in the Hampstead region of north-west London. Her mother was a primary school teacher. From 1973-1977, Doron studied Linguistics Science and French at the University of Reading, earning a dual B.A. degree with honors. She then taught English language and literature at the University of Poitiers in France for a year. Following that, she moved to Israel where she met her husband and settled there. She then completed her MA in Linguistics. She has 3 children (Ella, Benaya and Adam) and 5 grandchild ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dina Doron
Dina Peskin, known professionally as Dina Doron and Dina Doronne, (Hebrew language, Hebrew: דינה דורון; born 15 March 1940) is an Israeli film and stage actress. Biography Doron was born in Afula, Israel on 15 March 1940 to Zivia and Emanuel Peskin. Doron is Jewish. She has often portrayed Jewish women throughout her career. She moved to New York to study theatre and dance in the 1950s. She trained in modern dance at the Martha Graham School. Her American theatre debut was on Broadway theatre, Broadway as Anne Frank in the play ''The Diary of Anne Frank (play), The Diary of Anne Frank''. She went on to have a career as a film actress, starring in Israeli and French films including ''The Faithful City'', ''The Glass Cage (1965 film), The Glass Cage'', ''Late Marriage'', and ''A Tale of Love and Darkness (film), A Tale of Love and Darkness''. Doron returned to the stage in 2016 to portray Billy Elliot's grandmother in ''Billy Elliot the Musical'' at the Cinema City Gel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Zeilberger
Doron Zeilberger (; born 2 July 1950) is an Israeli-American mathematician, known for his work in combinatorics. Education and career He received his doctorate from the Weizmann Institute of Science in 1976, under the direction of Harry Dym, with the thesis "New Approaches and Results in the Theory of Discrete Analytic Functions." He is a Board of Governors Professor of Mathematics at Rutgers University. Mathematical work Zeilberger has made contributions to combinatorics, hypergeometric identities, and q-series. He gave the first proof of the alternating sign matrix conjecture, noteworthy not only for its mathematical content, but also for the fact that Zeilberger recruited nearly a hundred volunteer checkers to "pre-referee" the paper. In 2011, together with Manuel Kauers and Christoph Koutschan, Zeilberger proved the ''q''-TSPP conjecture, which was independently stated in 1983 by George Andrews and David P. Robbins. Zeilberger is an ultrafinitist. He is also known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Sheffer
Doron Sheffer (; born 12 March 1972) is an Israeli former professional basketball player. He spent most of his club career playing with Maccabi Tel Aviv. During his playing career he played at the point guard and shooting guard positions. During his playing days, his nickname was "The Iceman". Early career Sheffer first gained fame at age 21, in the Israeli Premier League, when he led Hapoel Galil Elyon to a victory in the Israeli League semifinals, over powerhouse Maccabi Tel Aviv, in 1993. College career Following fellow Israeli Nadav Henefeld, Sheffer then played college basketball, under head coach Jim Calhoun, at the University of Connecticut, with the UConn Huskies, from 1993 to 1996. In the 1993–94 season, Sheffer was the Big East Conference Rookie of the Year. While at UConn, Sheffer formed a trio with fellow starters Ray Allen and Kevin Ollie, that won the Big East basketball championship in three straight years. He is the only player from UConn with 1,000 point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Perkins
Doron Perkins (born on May 6, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player and currently an assistant coach for the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League. Standing at 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) he can play as either a point guard or a shooting guard. He was the 2009 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP, and the 2010 and 2011 Israeli Basketball Premier League Defensive Player of the Year. College career Perkins played two years of college basketball at Santa Clara University with the Santa Clara Broncos, playing in the WCC, where he was twice selected to the All-WCC First Team (2004, 2005). He also led the league in steals during the 2003–04 and 2004–05 seasons. Professional career Perkins started his professional career in the 2005–06 season in the Japanese League, where he played for Toyota Alvark. He was named the MVP of the league, after leading his team to the championship. In the final game, Perkins had 19 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists. Perkins th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doron Ben-Ami
Doron Ben-Ami (; born 1965) is an Israeli archaeologist. Ben-Ami earned his PhD at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2003 where he was a member of the Institute of Archaeology as of 2009. He is the discoverer of the structure thought to be the palace of Queen Helena of Adiabene in the City of David, Jerusalem. Since 2007, he has led the excavation in the Givati Parking Lot in the City of David, which is the largest, most comprehensive excavation in Jerusalem today, which has revealed important findings that contribute to understanding the history of the city. See also * Acra (fortress) The Acra (also spelled Akra, from , ''Ḥaqra(h)''), with the meaning of "stronghold" (see under "Etymology"), was a place in Jerusalem thought to have had a fortified compound built by Antiochus Epiphanes, ruler of the Seleucid Empire, foll ... * Givati Parking Lot dig References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ben-Ami, Doron Israeli archaeologists Living people 1965 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
