Dutch people in Israel explained

Group:	Dutch people in Israel Dutch; Flemish: Nederlanders in Israël
Langs:	Dutch
Rels:	Mostly Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Judaism

Dutch people in Israel (Dutch; Flemish: Nederlanders in Israël) include Israeli citizens or residents who were born in the Netherlands or are of Dutch descent.

List of Dutch Israelis

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