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Zvika Sharaf
Zvika, Tzvika or Tzvikah () is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Zvika Brakerski, Israeli mathematician * Tzvika Brot (born 1980), Israeli mayor of Bat Yam * Tzvika Cohen, former drummer of the Israeli rock band Mofa Ha'arnavot Shel Dr. Kasper * Zvika Fogel (born 1956), Israeli politician, activist and retired brigadier general * Zvika Frank (born 1948), a Dutch-Israeli dancer, movement educator, university lecturer, and dance-movement therapist * Zvika Greengold (born 1952), Israeli officer awarded the Medal of Valor and politician * Zvika Hadar (born 1966), Israeli actor, comedian and television host * Tzvika Hadar (bowls) (born 1958), Israeli international lawn bowler * Zvi Ofer (1932–1968), Israeli officer awarded the Medal of Valor * Zvika or Svika Pick Svika Pick (, born Henryk Pick, 3 October 1949 – 14 August 2022) was an Israeli pop singer, songwriter, composer, and television personality. Pick first gained traction on a national level after playin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvika Brakerski
Zvika Brakerski () is an Israeli mathematician, known for his work on homomorphic encryption, particularly in developing the foundations of the second generation FHE schema, for which he was awarded the 2022 Gödel Prize. Brakerski is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Research In 2011 Brakerski and Vaikuntanathan based Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) on LWE. Together with Gentry, they constructed the Brakerski-Gentry-Vaikuntanathan (BGV) scheme, which can be instantiated in leveled mode without bootstrapping. For these works, they were jointly awarded the Gödel Prize in 2022. In 2012 Brakerski published a paper at the Annual Cryptology Conference "Fully homomorphic encryption without modulus switching from classical GapSVP". This paper formed the basis of the BFV scheme which is - next to BGV - one of the dominant second-generation FHE schema. References Year of birth missing (li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tzvika Brot
Tzvika Brot (; born May 5, 1980) is the mayor of Bat Yam, Israel. He is a strategic advisor and former senior correspondent for Army Radio and Yedioth Ahronoth. Biography Tzvika Brot was born and raised in Bat Yam, the youngest son of Tova and David Brot. His father headed the Bat Yam municipal education department until his retirement. His mother was a special education teacher. He has four siblings. Brot attended local elementary schools and Aderet high school. As a teenager he was a youth counsellor for Bnei Akiva. After graduation, he joined the Hesder yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion in Gush Etzion, founded by Rabbis Yehuda Amital and Aharon Lichtenstein. He served in the Israel Defense Forces as a reporter and broadcaster for Army Radio (Galei Zahal). Brot studied law, earning an LLB from Ono Academic College. Journalism and media career Brot worked as a journalist for Army Radio and Yedioth Ahronoth, the largest circulation newspaper in Israel, covering the courts, military ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvika Fogel
Zvika Fogel or Tzvika FoghelTzvika Foghel Knesset website entry (English version), accessed 13 Aug. 2023. (; born 3 November 1956) is an Israeli politician, activist and former military officer who serves as a member of for following the . Biography Fogel was born on 3 November 1956 in |
Zvika Frank
Zvika Frank (; born 1948) is a Dutch-Israeli dancer, movement educator, university lecturer, and dance movement therapist. In the American Dance Therapy Association, he is registered as a dance therapist (BC-DMT). He is specialized in trauma treatments, depression, obsessive–compulsive disorder, phobias, child sexual abuse, addiction, psychosomatic problems, interpersonal problems, and many more. As a dance therapist, Frank has been living in China since 2012. In Chinese media, his name is popularly known and transcribed as Zīwéikǎ·fúlánkè (茲維卡•弗蘭克). Biography Frank was born in the Netherlands in 1948. In 1951, he came to Israel. He started studying Israeli folk dance at the age of 7. In 1978, Frank went to the United States to study dance therapy as a registered dance therapist. Career Frank started his career at Delta Psychiatric Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands, one of the largest psychiatric hospitals in the Netherlands, where he was a teacher for 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvika Greengold
Zvi Greengold (; born 10 February 1952) is a former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officer who fought during the 1973 Yom Kippur War as a tank commander. He is one of only eight people who fought in the war to be awarded the Medal of Valor, the nation's highest medal for heroism. He is a former mayor of Ofakim. Biography Zvi ("Zvika") Greengold was born and raised on Kibbutz Lohamey HaGeta'ot (, founded by Holocaust survivors of underground and partisan combat against the Nazis). His parents were among the founders of the kibbutz. Military career On 6 October 1973, Yom Kippur day, twenty-one-year-old Lieutenant Greengold was home on leave when Egypt and Syria launched a coordinated surprise attack on two fronts. He was not attached to any unit as he was about to take a course for company commanders. Once he realized war had broken out, he hitchhiked to Nafekh, a command center and important crossroads in the Golan Heights, where he initially helped with the wounded, as no tanks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvika Hadar
Zvika Hadar (, ; born 7 April 1966) is an Israeli actor, comedian and television host. Biography Zvi (Zvika) Fruchter (later Hadar) was born in Beersheba, Israel, to Romanian Jewish family. As a child, he studied piano. Early in his career, he composed numbers for musicals. Hadar first appeared on television as Jojo Khalastra on the satiric show Ha-Comedy Store. He was the host of Kokhav Nolad, the Israeli version of ''Idol'' for ten seasons. He has also acted in a number of Israeli movies including starring in '' Pick a Card''. In September 2012, Hadar suffered cardiac arrest upon arriving at clinic in Tel Aviv for a checkup. The cardiologist performed CPR and revived him. He was transferred taken to Ichilov Hospital and was released after cardiac catheterization. He is a devoted supporter of Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club (, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli professional association football, football club from the city of Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tzvika Hadar (bowls)
Tzvika Hadar (; born 1958) is an Israeli international lawn bowler. Bowls career Hadar represented Israel at three World Championships (the sport's blue riband event); the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, the 2012 World Outdoor Bowls Championship and the 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. In 2011, he won a bronze medal at the European Bowls Championships in Portugal and won a pairs bronze medal (with Daniel Alonim), at the 2015 Atlantic Bowls Championships. Hadar was selected as part of the five man team by Israel for his fourth World Championship at the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, he won triples bronze at the European Bowls Championships. In 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent Israel at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. He participated in the men's triples and the men's singles events. In 2024, he qualified with his older brother for the pairs competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvi Ofer
Zvi "Zvika" Ofer (; 1932–1968) was an Israeli soldier and the commander of the Israel Defense Forces Haruv Reconnaissance Unit, and recipient of the Israeli Medal of Valor for the 1962 Nuqeib operation in Syria. In 1967, he served as the military commander of Hebron and Nablus. Early life and the 1948 war One was born in Petah Tikva to parents who had moved to British Mandatory Palestine during the Third Aliyah. His parents were among the founders of the settlement Kfar Azar. As a youth, Ofer joined the Haganah. He initially delivered Haganah newspapers to its subscribers, hung pro-Haganah posters in the middle of the night and oiled the guns belonging to the settlement. At sixteen, he left school and joined the Palmach, the elite strike force of the Haganah. He fought in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and participated in Operation Danny in which the Arab occupied towns of Lod and Ramle fell to Jewish forces. His military talents did not go unnoticed and he was handpicked for off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svika Pick
Svika Pick (, born Henryk Pick, 3 October 1949 – 14 August 2022) was an Israeli pop singer, songwriter, composer, and television personality. Pick first gained traction on a national level after playing a lead part in an Israeli version of the musical ''Hair'', later pursuing a prolific songwriting and singing career. He later gained recognition after co-writing "Diva", which won the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest for Israel. Pick was described by peers and critics as the Israeli King of Pop, and the Maestro. Biography Henryk (Zvi) Pick was born in Wrocław, Poland, to Jewish parents, Paulina (1930–2010) and Borys Pick. His grandfather was the head of a music school, and his uncle was a music professor. At the age of five, Pick studied classical music. In 1957, his family immigrated to Israel. Pick studied music at the Conservatory of Ramat Gan, and started to perform in local Israeli rock bands at the age of 15. Pick married Israeli songwriter Mirit Shem-Or, with whom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tzvika Tzemah
Tzvika Tzemah () is an Israeli football coach. He had coached three clubs: Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon F.C. (2004-08), Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. (2010), and Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C. (2010-11). References Israeli football managers Israeli Jews Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. managers {{Israel-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew Masculine Given Names
Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic languages, Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the Sacred language, liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was Revival of the Hebrew language, revived as a spoken language in the 19th century, and is the only successful large-scale example of Language revitalization, linguistic revival. It is the only Canaanite language, as well as one of only two Northwest Semitic languages, with the other being Aramaic, still spoken today. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew alphabet, Paleo-Hebrew date back to the 10th century BCE. Nearly all of the Hebrew Bible is written in Biblical Hebrew, with much of its present form in the dialect that scholars believe flourish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
