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Maoz may refer to: Given name * Maoz Inon, Israeli tourism entrepreneur * Maoz Samia (born 1987), Israeli footballer Surname *Samuel Maoz (born c. 1962), Israeli film director * Eyal Maoz (born 1969), Israeli-born American guitarist, bandleader, solo performer and composer *Zeev Maoz (born 1951), American Professor of Political Science and Director of the Correlates of War Project at the University of California, Davis * Avi Maoz (born 1956), Israeli politician Ships *INS ''Ma'oz'' (K 24), Israeli Navy ship which previously served in the United States Navy as See also *Maoz Haim, kibbutz in Israel * Maoz Haim Synagogue, basilica building in Israel *Ma'oz Tzur "Ma'oz Tzur" () is a Jewish liturgical poem or ''piyyut''. It is written in Hebrew, and is sung on the holiday of Hanukkah, after lighting the festival lights. The hymn is named for its Hebrew incipit, which means "Strong Rock (of my Salvation)" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maoz Inon
Maoz Inon (; born 1975) is an Israeli entrepreneur and peace activist. Inon has founded several tourism initiatives within Israel and the Middle East, including the Jesus Trail, Fauzi Azar Inn, and Abraham Hostel and Tour brands. Since the murder of his parents in the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, Inon has become a voice for peace between Israelis and Palestinians within international media. Early life Maoz Inon was born in kibbutz Nir Am in the north-western Negev. At age 14 he moved with his family to a nearby Israeli community, Netiv HaAsara, just next to the Israeli border with Gaza. Career Inon's work in the tourism industry has largely focused on attracting backpackers and independent travellers to Israel. He ascribes to the idea that improving responsible tourism will also drive positive political change through boosts to the local economy. In 2005, Maoz Inon set up the Fauzi Azar Inn guesthouse in the Old City of Nazareth in a partnership with a local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maoz Samia
Maoz Samia (also transliterated Maoz Samya, ; born 14 December 1987) is a retired Israeli footballer who played for Hapoel Marmorek. Personal life Samia is Jewish, he grew up in Ramla Ramla (), also known as Ramle (, ), is a city in the Central District of Israel. Ramle is one of Israel's mixed cities, with significant numbers of both Jews and Arabs. The city was founded in the early 8th century CE by the Umayyad caliph S .... Club career Samia joined Ironi Ramla's youth set up at the age of 9. He quickly moved up the club's ranks, becoming a regular in Ramla's senior squad at the age of 16. In 2004, Underwriter In Hapoel Petah Tikva. Retirement In January 2021, Samia announced his retirement from football at the age of 33. References 1987 births Living people Israeli men's footballers Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. players Maccabi Netanya F.C. players Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. players Sektzia Ness Ziona F.C. players Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. players Beitar Tel Aviv Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Maoz
Samuel Maoz (Hebrew: שמואל מעוז; born c. 1962) is an Israeli film director. His 2009 film, ''Lebanon'' won the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. He also won the award for Best Screenplay for Lebanon at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in 2010. Biography Shmuel (Shmuel) Maoz was born in Tel Aviv. At the age of 20, he was a gunner in one of the first Israeli tanks to enter Lebanon in the 1982 Lebanon War.. After the war, he trained as a cameraman at the Beit Zvi theater school, and did art direction in film and television productions. Film career As a director, Maoz was associated with the production of documentary films, directing the Arte production ''Total Eclipse'' (2000) with Evgenia Dodina. In 2007, Maoz began working on ''Lebanon'', his first feature film. The script, based on Maoz's personal experiences, describes the traumatic experiences of a four-man Israeli tank crew in a Lebanese village early in the war. At the end of July 2009, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eyal Maoz
Eyal Maoz (; born 1969, Haifa) is an Israeli-born American guitarist, bandleader, solo performer, and composer. His music has been described as a synthesis of rock, jazz and avant-garde, tinged with deep electronic and radical Jewish-middle-eastern music. He leads a number of original music ensembles, including Edom, Dimyon, and Crazy Slavic Band. He also co-leads the Maoz-Sirkis Duet, the Maoz-Masaoka Duet (with koto player Miya Masaoka) and Hypercolor (with Lukas Ligeti and James Ilgenfritz), and is a guest member of John Zorn's Cobra. Eyal's ensembles have performed at major music festivals worldwide, such as the Montreal International Jazz Festival, NYC 2007 Winter Jazz Fest, Brooklyn BAM Next Festival, Verizon Jazz Festival, the New York Jewish Music and Heritage Festival, Florida Music Harvest, The Jewzapalooza Festival in NYC and many more. His music was featured in the movie ''Keepers of Eden'' by Yoram Porath, Israeli's Cinema History documentary by Raphaël Nadjari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeev Maoz
Ze'ev Maoz (born 28 June 1951) is a Professor of Political Science and Director of the Correlates of War Project at the University of California, Davis, as well as Distinguished Fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel. He is the President of the Peace Science Society (International) during 2007-08. Before coming to UC-Davis he was head of the Graduate School of Government and Policy at Tel-Aviv University. He also served as the Head of the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies (1994–1997), as the Academic Director of the M.A. program of the National Defense College of the IDF (1990–1994), and as Chairman of the Department of Political Science at the University of Haifa (1991–1994) and is a former IDF Chief that served in three wars and in the Israeli occupation of Southern Lebanon. Maoz received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. He also held visiting appointments at Carnegie Mellon University, New York University, Rice University, and the University of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avi Maoz
Avigdor "Avi" Maoz (; born 6 July 1956) ''Mako'', 25 March 2021 (in Hebrew) is an Israeli civil servant and politician. The leader of the far-right, religious conservative party, he is currently its sole member in the . Biography Maoz was born Avigdor Fischheimer in the Kiryat Shmuel neighborhood of Haifa. He is the son of |
Maoz Haim
Maoz Haim () is a kibbutz in Israel. It is located adjacent to the Jordan River in the Beit She'an valley and falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In it had a population of . Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz also has a plastics factory, "Poliraz". History The kibbutz was established in 1937 by immigrants from Poland and Germany within the context of Tower and Stockade initiative. The kibbutz was named after Haim Shturman, a member of the Hagana, who was killed there in 1938. Maoz Haim was established on what was traditionally land belonging to the Palestinian village of Al-Ghazzawiyya. Landmarks Zakum nature reserve South of the kibbutz is a small (11 dunam) nature reserve of ''Balanites aegyptiaca'' trees, called the Hurshat Zakum (Maoz Haim) reserve, declared in 1968. ''Zakum'' is the Hebrew name of the tree. This is probably the northernmost occurrence of these trees in the world. Maoz Haim Synagogue A 3rd-century synagogue was discovered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maoz Haim Synagogue
The Maoz Haim Synagogue was a former ancient Judaism, Jewish synagogue and now archeological site, that is located near Maoz Haim, in the Beit She'an region, in the Jezreel Valley area of the Galilee district of Northern Israel, northern Israel. Constructed in the third century as a simple Byzantine-era type basilica building, later apsidical, the ruins of which were discovered in February 1974 by Avshalom Ya’aqobi during some unrelated digging near Maoz Haim. The excavations at the site were conducted from February to March of 1974 under the direction of the archaeologist Vassilios Tzaferis. The runis stands out as an unusual Archaeology, archeological find that contains a record of synagogue development from a time of otherwise sparse historiography. It was even developing right through times of anti-Judaic legislation and sermonizing. The former synagogue was located amongst a large settlement in which it served as a center of worship for Jews there from its beginning up thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |