- D. B. Weiss2011Co-creator, with David Benioff, of HBO's Game of Thrones, the most widely watched drama…
- Daan Frenkel1948Computational chemist known for molecular simulation of soft matter
- Dafna Nundi Izraeli1937Feminist sociologist and peace activist Dafna Nundi Izraeli spent her life dedicated to…
- Dale WassermanTony Award — Best Musical
- Dalia Dorner1934Israeli Supreme Court Justice Dalia Dorner was known for citing non-legal sources in her…
- Dalia Itzik1952Dalia Itzik is a former politician and was the first woman to serve as the Speaker of the…
- Dalia Ofer1939Dalia Ofer is an Israeli historian whose work mainly focuses on women’s experiences in…
- Dalia Ravikovitch1936Israeli poet Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936-2005) is one of the most significant figures in…
- Dalia Raz1937Dalia Raz was an officer in the Israeli Defense Forces who worked to redefine women’s…
- Damon GalgutAuthor
- Damon Lindelof1973Co-created 'Lost'
- Dan Boneh2013Israeli-born pioneer of pairing-based cryptography securing the modern web
- Dan Bricklin1951Co-invented VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet.
- Dan FaginPulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
- Dan Gilbert1962Founder of Quicken Loans / Rocket Companies, the largest U.S. mortgage lender, and owner…
- Dan Houser2001Co-founded Rockstar Games and was head writer of the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead…
- Dan Levy1983Canadian actor and co-creator of Schitt's Creek.
- Dan Shechtman2011Quasicrystals
- Dan Stulbach1969Brazilian actor and presenter known for leading roles in Globo telenovelas including 'A…
- Dan Touitou2012Israeli co-inventor of software transactional memory
- Dana International1972Israeli singer who won the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest and became a transgender icon.
- Dani Rodrik2018Economist of globalization and development
- Daniel AbittanFrench entrepreneur, co-founder of GrandOptical / GrandVision.
- Daniel Abraham1977Founder of Slim-Fast
- Daniel Arnon1910Plant physiologist who elucidated photophosphorylation, the mechanism by which plants…
- Daniel Azulay1947Brazilian artist, cartoonist and beloved children's television educator.
- Daniel Barenboim1942Pianist and conductor who co-founded the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
- Daniel Bell1919Sociologist known for 'The Coming of Post-Industrial Society' and 'The End of Ideology'
- Daniel Berlyne1924Psychologist known for research on curiosity, arousal and aesthetics
- Daniel Blumberg2024Composer of The Brutalist (Academy Award 2024)
- Daniel Cohen1951Geneticist who led production of the first physical map of the human genome…
- Daniel Cohn-Bendit1945May 1968 leader, Green MEP
- Daniel D. Joseph1929Fluid dynamicist of viscoelastic flows
- Daniel Day-Lewis1982Actor
- Daniel Drucker1956Endocrinologist whose GLP-1 research underlies modern diabetes and obesity drugs.
- Daniel Elazar1995Political scientist
- Daniel Farber1950Constitutional and environmental law scholar
- Daniel Fisher2013Statistical physicist of random systems
- Daniel Freedman1993Co-inventor of supergravity
- Daniel Friedan2010Co-founder of modern conformal field theory
- Daniel Fuchs1955Novelist-screenwriter of Love Me or Leave Me (Academy Award 1955)
- Daniel Gilbert1985Founder of Quicken Loans
- Daniel Goldin1940Ninth and longest-serving NASA Administrator (1992-2001)
- Daniel Goldston2014Number theorist of small gaps between primes
- Daniel Gorenstein1923Led the classification of finite simple groups
- Daniel Guggenheim1856Industrialist-philanthropist who created the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of…
- Daniel Handler1999Author, under the name Lemony Snicket, of A Series of Unfortunate Events, sold in tens of…
- Daniel Hechter1962French fashion designer, pioneer of pret-a-porter ready-to-wear
- Daniel HoffmanPoet / lyricist
- Daniel Hope1973Classical violinist
- Daniel Kahneman2002Integrating psychological insight into economics, on judgment under uncertainty
- Daniel Kan1927Homotopy theory
- Daniel Kane2026Complexity theorist and mathematician
- Daniel Katz1903Social psychologist known for functional attitude theory
- Daniel Keyes1959Author of Flowers for Algernon, which won both the Hugo and the Nebula and has never been…
- Daniel Kleppner1932Physicist
- Daniel Koshland1990Proposed the induced-fit model of enzyme action
- Daniel Lerner1917Sociologist
- Daniel Lévi2000French singer of Algerian-Jewish descent, famed for the musical Les Dix Commandements…
- Daniel Levy1962Co-owner (via ENIC) and executive chairman of Tottenham Hotspur (English soccer) from…
- Daniel Libeskind2001Architect of the Jewish Museum Berlin (2001) and master planner of the World Trade Center…
- Daniel Marchac1936A key architect of contemporary craniofacial surgery who pioneered early surgical…
- Daniel Mattis1932Physicist
- Daniel Mazia1912Cell biologist known for foundational research on cell division (mitosis)
- Daniel MendelsohnAuthor
- Daniel Mendoza1792The father of scientific boxing
- Daniel Nathans1928Awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for applying restriction enzymes to map the genetic makeup…
- Daniel Neumark1955Physical chemist known for transition-state spectroscopy
- Daniel R. Fischel1950Corporate law and economics scholar
- Daniel Radcliffe1989British actor known for playing the title role in the Harry Potter films.
- Daniel Rothman1957Geophysicist known for mathematical modeling of Earth's carbon cycle and mass extinctions
- Daniel S. Loeb1961Founder and CEO of Third Point LLC, a leading activist hedge fund
- Daniel Schacter1952Cognitive neuroscientist known for research on memory and its distortions
- Daniel Silva1996Novelist of the Gabriel Allon spy series
- Daniel Sleator1999Co-invented splay trees and amortized analysis of algorithms
- Daniel Slotnick1931Designed the Illiac IV, an early parallel supercomputer.
- Daniel Snyder1964Owner of the Washington Commanders (NFL) from 1999 until selling the franchise in 2023.…
- Daniel Spielman1970Breakthroughs in coding theory and algorithm analysis.
- Daniel Sternheimer1938Mathematical physicist
- Daniel Stroock1940Probability
- Daniel Taradash1953Screenwriter of From Here to Eternity (Academy Award 1953)
- Daniel Wise1971Geometric group theory
- Daniel YerginPulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
- Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler1884Art dealer who championed Cubism (Picasso, Braque)
- Daniela Lumbroso1994French TV/radio host and producer
- Daniella RabinovichFollowing decades of intensive work in management of Israeli music institutions, Daniella…
- Danielle Haim1989Lead singer-guitarist of the sister rock band Haim.
- Danielle SteelAuthor
- Daniil Shafran1923Classical cellist
- Danilo KišAuthor
- Dannie AbsePoet / lyricist
- Danny Arnold1925Co-created and produced 'Barney Miller'
- Danny Brillant1961Singer and actor
- Danny Cohen1937Pioneered real-time internetworking and voice-over-IP.
- Danny Dolev2011Israeli pioneer of Byzantine fault tolerance (Hebrew University)
- Danny Elfman1953Film composer for Tim Burton films and the theme to The Simpsons
- Danny Gold2011Iron Dome Missile Defense System
- Danny Goldberg1950Music executive and manager (Nirvana, Atlantic, Warner Bros. Records)
- Danny Kaye1911Actor, singer and comedian, star of Hollywood musical comedies
- Danny Rubin1993Screenwriter of Groundhog Day
- Danny Strong2021Writer of Recount and Game Change, co-creator of Empire and creator of Dopesick, the…
- Dany Brillant1991French singer (swing, Latin, chanson)
- Daphna Kastner1961Canadian-Israeli actress and screenwriter.
- Daphne KollerComputer & information scientist
- Dara Horn2021Novelist and essayist
- Dara Torres2008Swimmer
- Dario AmodeiComputer & information scientist
- Darius Milhaud1892Prolific French composer of the group Les Six, known for polytonal orchestral and chamber…
- Darren Aronofsky1998Director of Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan and The Wrestler
- Darren Star1961American producer who created 'Sex and the City' and 'Beverly Hills, 90210.'
- Darty familyFounders of the Darty electronics retail chain
- Daryl Katz1992Founder of the Katz Group and owner of the Edmonton Oilers
- Daryl Sabara2001American actor
- Dassault family1892Aviation and defense group (Dassault Aviation)
- Dave Annable2006Actor: Justin Walker in Brothers & Sisters (Prism Award) and Lee Dutton in the pilot of…
- Dave Burd1988Rapper and comedian known as Lil Dicky who created and stars in the FXX series 'Dave'.
- Dave Franco1985American actor known for Neighbors and 21 Jump Street.
- Dave Grusin1988Jazz and film composer
- Dave JeserTelevision writer and co-creator of the animated series Drawn Together.
- Dave Rubin1976Political commentator and host of The Rubin Report.
- Daveed Diggs1982Tony- and Grammy-winning actor and rapper who originated roles in 'Hamilton'.
- David Aberle1918American cultural anthropologist known for 'The Peyote Religion Among the Navaho' and…
- David AdjmiTony Award — Best Play
- David Amram1930Classical composer and conductor
- David Arquette1996American actor ('Scream')
- David Atlas1924Meteorologist who invented and developed weather radar and Doppler weather radar
- David Auburn1969Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright ('Proof')
- David Azrieli1983Built the Azrieli Center towers in Tel Aviv and Israel's first enclosed shopping mall
- David Baddiel1964British comedian and author ('Three Lions', 'Jews Don't Count')
- David Baker1962Biochemist awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize for computational protein design.
- David Baltimore1975Reverse Transcriptase
- David Baumgardt1890German-American philosopher of ethics and hedonism
- David Beckham1999Global football icon and former England captain
- David BelascoPlaywright
- David ben Abraham Alfasic. 950Karaite lexicographer, author of an early Hebrew-Arabic dictionary of the Bible.
- David Ben-Gurion1948First Prime Minister of Israel
- David Benioff1970Novelist and co-creator/showrunner of HBO's Game of Thrones.
- David Bidney1908Anthropologist and philosopher, author of 'Theoretical Anthropology'
- David Blaine2000American magician and endurance/street-magic performer
- David Blitzer1969Co-founder of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
- David Bodian1910Neuroanatomist whose research on poliovirus was essential to the development of the polio…
- David Bohm1917Theoretical physicist and philosopher of science, wholeness and implicate order
- David Borwein1924Analysis
- David Botstein1942Geneticist who pioneered the use of DNA markers to map the human genome.
- David Brin1983Science-fiction novelist
- David Brion DavisPulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
- David Bronstein1924Chess grandmaster, World Championship challenger 1951
- David BryanTony Award — Best Musical
- David Chandler1944Theoretical chemist known for statistical mechanics of liquids
- David Charvet1992French-American singer and actor (Baywatch)
- David Chaum1955Pioneer of digital cash and cryptographic privacy protocols.
- David Copperfield1980American illusionist, one of the most commercially successful magicians in history
- David Crane1957Co-created 'Friends'
- David Cronenberg1986Canadian film director (The Fly, Crash, eXistenZ)
- David Cross1964Comedian and co-creator of 'Mr. Show' known for playing Tobias in 'Arrested Development'.
- David DaichesLiterary & drama critic
- David Deutsch1953Physicist
- David Diamond1915Classical composer
- David Draiman1973Lead singer of the metal band Disturbed.
- David Dubinsky1932President of the ILGWU who won health benefits, pensions and shorter hours for garment…
- David Duchovny1960Actor who played Fox Mulder in The X-Files
- David Finkelstein1929Physicist
- David Frank-Kamenetsky1910Physicist
- David Friedman1973Composer and songwriter for stage and screen.
- David Gabai1954Low-dimensional topology and hyperbolic 3-manifolds
- David Gale1921Game theory and mathematical economics
- David Gans1541 CEAstronomer, mathematician and historian who worked with Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler…
- David Geffen1970Founder of Asylum Records and Geffen Records
- David GelernterComputer & information scientist
- David GottliebFluid mechanics
- David Gottlieb (pinball)1927Founded D. Gottlieb & Co. and made pinball an industry
- David Gross1941Physicist
- David Grossman1954Israeli novelist ('A Horse Walks into a Bar', Man Booker International)
- David Guetta2009Internationally successful French DJ and record producer (patrilineal: father of Sephardi…
- David HandelOrchestra conductor
- David Harbater1952Algebraic geometry
- David HarelComputer & information scientist
- David Heyman1961Produced all eight 'Harry Potter' films, 'Gravity' and 'Barbie'
- David HoffmanPulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
- David IgnatowPoet / lyricist
- David Janowski1868Chess grandmaster, World Championship challenger
- David Julius1955Awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering receptors for temperature and…
- David Kahn1961Former president of basketball ops, Minnesota Timberwolves
- David Kaplan1933Philosopher of language and logic, theory of demonstratives
- David Katz1884Gestalt psychologist known for research on color and touch perception
- David Kazhdan1946Representation theory
- David Keilin1887Biologist who discovered the cytochromes and their role in cellular respiration.
- David Kimhi1160Medieval Hebrew grammarian ('Radak') whose grammar and lexicon shaped Hebrew study.
- David Klenerman1959Chemist who co-invented next-generation DNA sequencing (the technology behind…
- David Kohan1964Co-creator of the groundbreaking sitcom 'Will & Grace'.
- David Krech1909Psychologist known for research on the biochemistry of learning
- David Kreps1989Game theorist of reputation and dynamic choice
- David Krumholtz1978Actor known for Numb3rs and Oppenheimer
- David Ladd1947American film/TV producer and former actor
- David Laitin2021Comparativist of ethnic identity and civil war
- David LandesEconomist
- David LeavittAcclaimed American novelist and short-story writer.
- David Lee1931Physicist
- David Lee Roth1954Lead singer of Van Halen.
- David LesterBiomedical researcher
- David Lipman1956Bioinformatics pioneer, co-developer of BLAST and longtime director of NCBI
- David M. Solomon1962Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs (since 2018).
- David MaloufAuthor
- David Mamet1947Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright ('Glengarry Glen Ross')
- David Marx1919Co-founded Louis Marx and Company with his brother Louis in 1919, the firm that became…
- David Mazouz2014American actor
- David Milch2004Creator of Deadwood and co-creator of NYPD Blue
- David Milman1912Functional analysis
- David Milstein1947Chemist known for catalysis and metal-ligand bond activation
- David Mintz1981Invented Tofutti (1981), the first commercial non-dairy tofu ice cream
- David Nachmansohn1899Biochemist who elucidated the chemistry of nerve impulse transmission
- David Nalin1941Physician who helped develop oral rehydration therapy for cholera and diarrhea
- David Nathan1990Pioneer of pediatric hematology
- David Newman1954Film composer
- David Nieto1654 CERabbi, physician, mathematician and philosopher of London who defended Judaism against…
- David Nimmer1955Leading US copyright authority
- David Novak1941Scholar of Jewish law and natural-law theory
- David O. Selznick1939Produced 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Rebecca' — back-to-back Best Picture Oscars
- David Oistrakh1908Soviet violinist for whom Shostakovich and Prokofiev wrote concertos
- David ParnasComputer & information scientist
- David Peleg2008Israeli founder of the locality theory of distributed computing (Weizmann Institute)
- David Pines1924Physicist
- David Popper1843Cellist and composer
- David RabinowitzAcademy Award — Best Adapted Screenplay
- David Raksin1912Film composer (Laura)
- David Rapaport1911Psychologist who systematized psychoanalytic ego psychology and testing
- David Reich1974Geneticist who pioneered the study of ancient DNA to reconstruct human population history.
- David RemnickPulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
- David Reuben2000With his brother Simon, built a fortune in metals trading and London property
- David Ricardo1817Classical economist
- David Riesman1909Sociologist and author of the influential study of American character 'The Lonely Crowd'
- David Rittenberg1906Biochemist who pioneered the use of isotopic tracers to study metabolism
- David Rosenhan1929Psychologist known for the study on being sane in insane places
- David Rubenstein1949Co-founder and co-chairman of the Carlyle Group, a leading global private-equity firm
- David S. Goyer2005Screenwriter of the Blade trilogy, of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy and of Man…
- David Sachar1939Gastroenterologist, research on inflammatory bowel disease
- David SamoilovPoet / lyricist
- David Saperstein1985Author-screenwriter of Cocoon
- David Sarnoff1926Broadcasting pioneer who founded NBC and led RCA
- David Saxon1920Physicist
- David SchaeferComputer & information scientist
- David SchmeidlerEconomist
- David Schneider1918Anthropologist known for the cultural analysis of kinship, author of 'American Kinship'
- David Schoenberg1911Physicist
- David Schramm1945Astrophysicist
- David Schwimmer1994Actor and director, played Ross Geller on Friends
- David Seidler2010Screenwriter of The King's Speech (Academy Award 2010), drawing on his own stutter
- David Shaw1988Quantitative Hedge Fund Pioneer
- David Shire1979Composer of 'It Goes Like It Goes' from Norma Rae (Academy Award 1979)
- David Shugar1915Biophysicist known for research on nucleic acids and antiviral compounds
- David Silverman1957Veteran director and animator of The Simpsons and its feature film.
- David SlepianComputer & information scientist
- David Spergel1961Astrophysicist
- David Steinberg1942Stand-up comedian and prolific sitcom director ('Seinfeld', 'Curb')
- David Stern1942NBA Commissioner 1984–2014
- David StolerPhysicist (quantum optics, squeezed states)
- David Tabor1913Physicist
- David Talmud1900Physical chemist and biochemist known for colloid and protein studies
- David Tepper1957Founder of Appaloosa Management, a distressed-debt and macro hedge fund with a top…
- David Wechsler1896Psychologist who created the Wechsler intelligence scales
- David Wolf1997NASA astronaut and physician who lived aboard the Mir space station and performed…
- David X. Cohen1966Writer for The Simpsons and head writer / executive producer of Futurama.
- David Yudin1919Optimization
- David Yurman1980Jewelry designer, co-founder of the David Yurman fine-jewelry house
- David Zilberman2019Agricultural economist
- David Zinman1936Orchestra conductor
- David Zippel1989Lyricist of City of Angels
- David Zucker1947Co-created 'Airplane!' and 'The Naked Gun'
- David Zuckerman2025Expert in randomness extractors and derandomization
- Davin de Caderousse1446Jewish dyer of Avignon whose 1446 notarial contract with goldsmith Procopius Waldfogel…
- Dawn Steel1946Dawn Steel’s career began with sports publication, but she went on to become the…
- Dean Kamen2001Invented the Segway personal transporter and the first wearable insulin pump.
- Debbie FriedmanInfluential American composer of contemporary Jewish liturgical music.
- Deborah Ascarellic. 1550Italian poet and translator who rendered Hebrew liturgical poetry into Italian verse.
- Deborah Bertonoff1915From her debut at age nine through her performances in her late seventies and teaching…
- Deborah Dash MooreDeborah Dash Moore is a leading scholar of American Jewish history.
- Deborah Doniach1912Immunologist who helped establish the concept of organ-specific autoimmune disease.
- Deborah Lipstadt1947Deborah D. Lipstadt is an American Jewish historian of issues surrounding understanding…
- Deborah Marcus Melamed1892Deborah Marcus Melamed encouraged Jewish women to form their own relationship with Jewish…
- Deborah Stone1988Author of Policy Paradox
- Deborah T. Poritz1936Deborah T. Poritz was New Jersey’s first female attorney general and in July 1996, she…
- Deborah the Prophetesstraditionally c. 12th century BCE (biblical narrative)Prophetess and judge who, in the biblical narrative, led Israel to victory over Sisera's…
- Debra Granik2010Writer-director of Winter's Bone, which launched Jennifer Lawrence
- Debra Messing1968Actress, star of Will & Grace
- Debra Renee Kaufman1941Debra R. Kaufman has been a central voice in sociology, feminist studies, and Jewish…
- Debra Winger1955Actress, three-time Oscar nominee
- Deena Kastor2004Marathon
- Delmore SchwartzPoet / lyricist
- Denes Konig1884Wrote the first textbook on graph theory
- Denis Gabor1947Nobel laureate in Physics (1971) for inventing holography. Hungarian-Jewish physicist.
- Denise Levertov1923American poet of the Black Mountain circle
- Dennis Gabor1947Holography
- Dennis Gaitsgory1973Proof of the geometric Langlands conjecture
- Dennis Kasper1943Microbiologist and immunologist, research on bacterial polysaccharides and vaccines
- Dennis Prager1948Conservative radio host, writer and co-founder of the educational media outlet PragerU.
- Dennis Sciama1926Cosmologist
- Denys Lasdun1992British architect of the National Theatre, London
- Derek de Solla PriceComputer & information scientist
- Devorà AscarelliUntil recently all that was known about Devorà Ascarelli was available in a 1601…
- Devorah Baron1887Devorah Baron is one of the few Hebrew women prose writers in the first half of the…
- Devorah Dayan1890Devorah Dayan was a symbol of the new Hebrew woman in pre-state Israel: she was maternal…
- Diana Raznovich1945Diana Raznovich is an Argentinean playwright and graphic artist.
- Diana TrillingLiterary & drama critic
- Diane Arbus1923Diane Arbus changed how the world looks at photographs and how photographs look at the…
- Diane NoominDiane Noomin was an acclaimed cartoonist and editor and the creator of her alter ego…
- Diane von Fürstenberg1972Fashion designer, creator of the wrap dress and founder of the DVF brand
- Diane Warren1956Prolific songwriter of pop and film ballads with numerous Oscar nominations
- Dianna Agron1986American actress known for playing Quinn Fabray on Glee.
- Dianne Feinstein1933Trailblazing U.S. Senator from California and the longest-serving woman in the Senate.
- Dick Savitt1951Tennis
- Dimitri Tiomkin1894Film composer of Western scores including High Noon and Giant
- Dina Abramowicz1909After surviving the Holocaust, first in the Vilna Ghetto and then with the partisans…
- Dina BlondAs chairwoman of the Bundist women’s organization Yidisher Arbeter Froy, Dina Blond was…
- Dina Doron1940Israeli actress and Holocaust survivor with a long career on stage and screen.
- Dinah Shore1917Dinah Shore, the quintessential American girl, was both America’s sweetheart in the 1940s…
- Dinah WerthDinah Werth was active in Jewish defense starting in 1942.
- Dmitri Bashkirov1931Classical pianist
- Dmitri Tiomkin1952Four-time Academy Award film composer ('High Noon', 'The High and the Mighty')
- Dmitriy Raikov1905Functional analysis and harmonic analysis on groups
- Dmitriy SalitaProfessional boxer and prominent boxing promoter.
- Dmitry Sitkovetsky1954Violinist and conductor
- Doc Pomus1925Songwriter of 'Save the Last Dance for Me,' 'This Magic Moment' and 'A Teenager in Love.'
- Doja Cat1995American singer and rapper known for Say So and Kiss Me More.
- Dolev MesikaIsraeli actor and social-media performer.
- Dolph Schayes1955Basketball Hall of Famer
- Dominique Moisi1946Geopolitical analyst, co-founder of IFRI
- Dominique Schnapper1934French sociologist of citizenship, nation and integration
- Dominique Strauss-Kahn1949Economist, minister, former IMF Managing Director
- Don Black1938Song lyricist
- Don Levine1964Head of research and development at Hasbro who created G.I. Joe, the first action figure
- Don PatinkinEconomist
- Don Rickles1926Insult-comedy stand-up comedian and actor
- Don Was1989Producer for the Rolling Stones, Bonnie Raitt and Bob Dylan
- Don Zagier1951Number theory
- Donald Brown1931Developmental biologist who pioneered the isolation and study of individual genes
- Donald Fagen1948Singer-keyboardist and co-founder of Steely Dan.
- Donald Fisher1928Co-founded Gap Inc. clothing retailer (1969)
- Donald Glaser1926Physicist
- Donald Goldfarb2017Co-author of the BFGS optimization method used across science and machine learning
- Donald Graham1945Publisher and CEO of The Washington Post Company
- Donald MarguliesPulitzer Prize for Drama
- Donald Markowitz1987Co-wrote '(I've Had) The Time of My Life' from Dirty Dancing (Academy Award 1987)
- Donald Meichenbaum1940Founder of cognitive behavior modification and stress inoculation training
- Donald Ornstein1934Ergodic theory
- Donald Sterling1934Former owner of the LA Clippers
- Donna Karan1984Fashion designer, founder of Donna Karan and DKNY
- Dora Askowith1884Dora Askowith, author, historian, and college educator, believed that a knowledge of…
- Dora GadDora Gad (1912-2003) was a prominent Israeli architect and interior designer.
- Dora ShulnerDora Shulner was a Yiddish writer who vividly evoked for her readers life in the Pale of…
- Dora SpiegelDora Spiegel served in many fields, including education, the organization of league…
- Dora Wasserman1919Dora Wasserman created a place for Yiddish theater in Canada by founding a theater and…
- Dore Jacobs1894Dore Jacobs developed her own pedagogy, which viewed physical education as a holistic…
- Dore Schary1938Screenwriter of Boys Town (Academy Award 1938)
- Dorian Goldfeld1947Number theory
- Dorin Frankfurt1975Pioneer of Israeli ready-to-wear
- Doris Barsky Kreindler1901Vigorous, rapid, and exciting use of the palette knife is not usually associated with…
- Doris Bauman Gold1919Doris Bauman Gold was motivated by her long participation in Jewish organizational life…
- Doris Fisher1931Co-founded Gap Inc. with husband Donald Fisher
- Doris Fleischman1891Doris Fleischman made history as the first American married woman issued a passport under…
- Doris May Ulmann1882Doris May Ulmann was a photographer who elevated photography to a fine art form, as she…
- Doris RosenthalDoris Rosenthal was a daring explorer, a dedicated educator, and a painter of colorful…
- Dorit AharonovComputer & information scientist
- Dorit Beinisch1942Dorit Beinisch is one of only nine women appointed as justices in Israel’s Supreme Court…
- Dorit Rabinyan1972Israeli novelist whose bestselling books explore identity and love across divides.
- Doron Zeilberger1950Combinatorics
- Dorothea HirschfeldToo old, not properly educated, a member of the Social-Democrat Party, and a Jewish…
- Dorothea Litzinger1889Dorothea Litzinger was a talented painter, known for her paintings of flowers and…
- Dorothea Mendelssohn Schlegel1764Dorothea Mendelssohn Schlegel was an author and editor who published work under her…
- Dorothee Metlitzki1914The work of multilingual historian Dorothee Metlitzki showed the importance of Arab…
- Dorothy Dinnerstein1923Dorothy Dinnerstein earned her place as a major feminist thinker with her groundbreaking…
- Dorothy Fields1904Lyricist and librettist of standards including The Way You Look Tonight
- Dorothy Jacobs Bellanca1894Born in Latvia before immigrating to Baltimore as a child, Dorothy Jacobs Bellanca was…
- Dorothy Lehman Bernhard1903Dorothy Lehman Bernhard made great contributions to the causes dearest to her, including…
- Dorothy Lerner Gordon1889Dorothy Lerner Gordon—musician, broadcaster, author—dedicated her talents to the…
- Dorothy Parker1893American poet, short-story writer and satirist
- Dorothy ReitmanA life-long Montreal resident, Dorothy Reitman is a distinguished community volunteer…
- Dorothy Schiff1903Dorothy Schiff led many lives, from debutante to social reformer, but she is best…
- Dorothy StrausOver the course of her life, Dorothy Straus was active as a lawyer, college lecturer…
- Dorothy Walter Baruch1899Psychologist Dorothy Walter Baruch championed the health development of children as an…
- Dory ScharyTony Award — Best Play
- Doug Bernstein1988Co-founded Melissa & Doug, whose wooden puzzles and pretend-play toys are among the…
- Doug Liman1965Director ('The Bourne Identity', 'Edge of Tomorrow')
- Douglas Diamond1953Nobel laureate (2022) whose Diamond-Dybvig model explains bank runs and the role of banks…
- Douglas Fairbanks1920Silent-film swashbuckler and co-founder of United Artists
- Douglas Hofstadter1945Cognitive scientist, author of 'Gödel, Escher, Bach'
- Douglas LenatComputer & information scientist
- Douglas Morrow1949Writer of The Stratton Story (Academy Award 1949)
- Douglas Osheroff1945Physicist
- Dov Charney1998Apparel entrepreneur, founder of American Apparel (and later Los Angeles Apparel)
- Dov GabbayComputer & information scientist
- Dov Gruner1947Irgun fighter executed by the British in 1947 after refusing to recognise the military…
- Dov Moran1999Israeli engineer and entrepreneur who invented the USB flash drive (DiskOnKey, M-Systems…
- Doval'e Glickman1949Veteran Israeli actor acclaimed for his lead role as Shulem Shtisel in the international…
- Dr. Luke1973Producer-songwriter for Katy Perry, Kesha and Miley Cyrus ('Since U Been Gone,' 'Tik…
- Drake1986Canadian rapper and actor who began on Degrassi: The Next Generation.
- Drew Weissman2023Nucleoside base modifications enabling effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
- Dunash ben Labratc. 920 CEGrammarian and poet who introduced Arabic quantitative meter into Hebrew poetry and…
- Dunash ben Tamimc. 890 CEPhysician, astronomer and grammarian at Kairouan
- Dustin Hoffman1967Two-time Oscar-winning American actor ('The Graduate', 'Rain Man')
- Dustin Moskovitz2004Co-founder of Facebook and Asana
- Dvora Tomer1932Dvora Tomer had a career in the Israeli military for three decades, during which time she…
- Dvoyre FogelDvoyre Fogel was a Polish-Jewish philosopher, professor, translator, and Yiddish…