Banai () is an Israeli and
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surname
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Banai family Banai () is an Israeli and Persian surname. It may refer to the following people:
*The :Banai family, Banai family of actors and musicians:
**Ehud Banai (born 1953), Israeli singer and songwriter
**Elisha Banai (born 1988), Israeli singer, musician ...
of actors and musicians:
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Ehud Banai
Ehud Banai (; born March 31, 1953) is an Israeli musician, songwriter, author, and a member of the prominent Banai family in Israel.
Early life
Ehud Banai was born in Jerusalem. His father was the actor Yaakov Banai, one of the Banai siblings. ...
(born 1953), Israeli singer and songwriter
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Elisha Banai (born 1988), Israeli singer, musician, songwriter, composer, music producer, and actor
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Eviatar Banai (born 1973), Israeli musician, singer and songwriter
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Meir Banai
Meir Banai (; 5 July 1960 – 12 January 2017) was an Israeli musician, singer, and songwriter.
Biography
Meir Banai was born in Beersheba in 1960, the son of Yitzhak Banai, to a traditional Jewish family which has produced various actors ...
(1960-2017), Israeli musician, singer, and songwriter
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Orna Banai
Orna Banai (; born November 25, 1966) is an Israeli actress, comedian, entertainer, winner of the 2006 Israeli Television Academy Award, and past member of the Tel Aviv-Yafo city Council. Many of her relatives are successful Israeli actors and ...
(born 1966), Israeli actress, comedian, entertainer and past member of the Tel Aviv-Yafo city Council
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Yossi Banai
Yosef "Yossi" Banai (; April 13, 1932 – May 11, 2006) was a singer, actor in film and theater, songwriter, comedian, lyricist, and Israeli theater director. He was awarded the Israel Prize for Theater in 1998 and the in 2004. Banai is considere ...
(1932-2006), Israeli performer, singer, actor, and dramatist
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Yuval Banai
Yuval Banay (; born June 9, 1962) is an Israeli musician, best known as the lead singer of the influential Israeli pop rock band Mashina.
Career
Banay served in the Artillery Corps of the Israel Defense Forces during the 1982 Lebanon War. Wh ...
(born 1962), Israeli musician
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Ya’akov Banai (1920-2009), Israeli military leader
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Hossein Banai, a director of Iran Scouting
See also
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Banai, Bangladesh
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Banai (goddess)
Banai ( , sometimes बानाई), also known as Banu (Bāṇu, बानू) and Banu- bai (Bāṇu-bāī, बानू-बाई), is a Hindu goddess and the second wife of Khandoba, a form of the god Shiva worshipped in the Deccan – ...
, Hindu goddess
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Banai (tribe), a sub-tribe of
Koch
Koch may refer to:
People
* Koch (surname), people with this surname
* Koch dynasty, a dynasty in Assam and Bengal, north east India
* Koch family
* Koch people (or Koche), an ethnic group originally from the ancient Koch kingdom in north east In ...
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India
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Hebrew-language surnames
Persian-language surnames