• T.J. Miller1981Comedian and actor known for the series Silicon Valley.
• Tadeus Reichstein1897Awarded the 1950 Nobel Prize for research on the hormones of the adrenal cortex…
• Tadeusz Reichstein1933Achieved the first chemical synthesis of vitamin C (1933) and isolated cortisone/adrenal…
• Taika Waititi1975Oscar-winning writer-director of 'Jojo Rabbit' and 'Thor: Ragnarok'.
• Tal Brody1977Basketball icon of Israel
• Tal Rabin2023Israeli cryptographer of secure multiparty computation
• Tamar Amit-JosephIsraeli actress and screenwriter.
• Tamar EisenmanIsraeli singer-songwriter and guitarist known for her rock music.
• Tamar Eshel1920A lifelong diplomat with a strong record of defending women’s rights and human rights…
• Tamara Jenkins2007Writer-director of Slums of Beverly Hills and The Savages
• Tamara Kamenszain1947Tamara Kamenszain, born in 1947, was a highly regarded Argentine poet.
• Tanya MoiseiwitschRegarded as one of the foremost designers in twentieth-century theater, Tanya…
• Tanya Roberts1949Actress and model (Charlie's Angels)
• Tara Strong1973Canadian voice actress known for countless animated roles.
• Tatjana Barbakoff1899The daughter of a Chinese mother and a Russian Jewish father, Tatjana Barbakoff used her…
• Tatyana Grosman1904Tatyana Grosman nurtured an entire generation of printmakers and raised printmaking in…
• Taube KaplanTaube Kaplan (the Greene Rebitzin) was the principal fundraiser and founder of the Hebrew…
• Tavi Gevinson1996American writer and actress who founded Rookie magazine as a teenager.
• Taylor Goldsmith1985American singer-songwriter and frontman of the band Dawes.
• Ted Arison1924Founded Carnival Cruise Line
• Ted Kid Lewis1915Boxing
• Ted Lerner1925Founding principal owner of the Washington Nationals (MLB) from 2006 until his death in…
• Tehilla Lichtenstein1893Tehilla Lichtenstein co-founded the Society of Jewish Science with her husband as an…
• Tema SznajdermanTema Sznajderman was a fearless operative in the Jewish resistance to Nazism.
• Temima Gezari1905Artist and innovator Temima Gezari made a lasting impact on Jewish education through her…
• Teresa de LucenaTeresa de Lucena was born in Toledo, Spain, in 1467, the fifth of six daughters in a…
• Teresa of ÁvilaPhilosopher
• Teresa Sterne1927Teresa Sterne had two great careers in music, first as a child prodigy pianist, then as…
• Teresa Żarnower (Żarnoweröwna)One of the most important artistic personalities of the Polish constructivist avant-garde…
• Terri Minsky1957Television writer and creator of the hit Disney series Lizzie McGuire.
• Terry Winograd1971AI pioneer (SHRDLU natural-language program)
• Tess Slesinger1937Screenwriter of The Good Earth and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
• The Alchemist1977Acclaimed hip-hop producer and rapper.
• The Hebrew Bible (Tanakh)c. 1200-165 BCEThe foundational scripture of Judaism underpinning Christianity and much of Western…
• The Sabbathc. 1300 BCEThe concept of a fixed weekly day of rest for all — a Jewish innovation later adopted…
• The Ten Commandmentsc. 1300 BCEThe foundational moral-legal code of the Hebrew Bible — a cornerstone of Western ethics…
• The Twelve ApostlesFirst-century Jewish followers of Jesus who spread his teachings and founded early…
• Theda Bara1885One of silent cinema's first sex symbols and the original screen 'vamp'.
• Thelma Eisen1922Tiby Eisen was a pioneering star of women’s sports in the 1940s and 1950s.
• Theodor Adorno1903Frankfurt School philosopher and social theorist, a founder of critical theory
• Theodor Benfey1809German Sanskrit scholar who advanced the migration theory of folktales.
• Theodor Gomperz1832Classical scholar and philosopher, author of 'Greek Thinkers'
• Theodor Herzl1896Zionism Founder
• Theodor Reik1888Psychoanalyst known for lay analysis and the concept of listening with the third ear
• Theodore Bikel1924Actor and folk singer, a definitive Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof.
• Theodore Geballe1920Physicist
• Theodore H. WhitePulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
• Theodore Holstein1915Physicist
• Theodore Lettvin1926Classical pianist
• Theodore Lowi1969Author of The End of Liberalism
• Theodore Maiman1927Physicist
• Theodore Puck1916Geneticist who developed methods to grow and clone single mammalian cells, founding…
• Theodore von Karman1881Physicist and engineer
• Theresa Benedek1892Psychoanalyst known for work on the psychology of women and parenthood
• Theresa Bernstein1890Painter, printmaker, teacher, poet, celebrated raconteur, and art activist, Theresa…
• Theresa Helburn1887Called the “'Top Man' on Broadway” by the New York Woman, Theresa Helburn created a venue…
• Theresa Serber Malkiel1874Theresa Serber Malkiel fought for workers’ rights, becoming the first female factory…
• Theresa Wolfson1897Theresa Wolfson, economist and educator, taught at Brooklyn College from 1929 until her…
• Therese Benedek1892Therese Benedek was among the pioneers of psychoanalysis, first in Germany and then in…
• Therese Giehse1898Focusing on difficult roles written for older women, Therese Giehse earned a reputation…
• Therese Loeb Schiff1854Therese Loeb Schiff used her wealth to address a wide range of needs in the American…
• Therese Schlesinger-Eckstein1863Therese Schlesinger’s life was characterized by her lifelong passion for learning and her…
• Thomas Buergenthal1934Auschwitz survivor who became a judge on the International Court of Justice and the…
• Thomas Eisner1929Entomologist regarded as the father of chemical ecology.
• Thomas Gold1920Astrophysicist who co-proposed steady-state cosmology and advanced pulsar and deep-Earth…
• Thomas JessellGairdner Award (biomedicine)
• Thomas Kuhn1922Philosopher of science, author of 'The Structure of Scientific Revolutions' and the…
• Thomas L. Pangle1944Political philosopher
• Thomas Nagel1937Philosopher of mind and ethics, 'What Is It Like to Be a Bat?'
• Thomas Newman1955Film composer
• Thomas Sanderling1942Orchestra conductor
• Thomas Szasz1920Psychiatrist and influential critic of the concept of mental illness
• Thomas Wolff1999Harmonic analyst of the Kakeya problem
• Thyra Samter Winslow1893Short story writer, novelist, and screenwriter Thyra Samter Winslow was well known for…
• Tibor Gallai1912Graph theory
• Tiffany Haddish1979American comedian and actress known for Girls Trip.
• Tikva Frymer-Kensky1943Tikva Frymer-Kensky (1943-2006) was a pioneering American scholar of women in the Hebrew…
• Tikvah Alper1909South African radiobiologist Tikvah Alper, who spent a lifetime questioning accepted…
• Tillie Leblang1881Tillie LeBlang was known as a businesswoman, philanthropist, and mother.
• Tillie Olsen1913Tillie Olsen was an American-Jewish author, professor, feminist, and social activist…
• Tilly Edinger1897Tilly Edinger made her mark as one of the leading vertebrate paleontologists of the…
• Tim Steiner2000Co-founded Ocado and turned it from an online grocer into a robotics company that…
• Timothée Chalamet1995Oscar-nominated actor acclaimed for Call Me by Your Name, Dune and A Complete Unknown.
• Tina Blau1845Tina Blau was the only Jewish woman artist of her generation to be recognized by her…
• Tina RosenbergPulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
• Tivadar Nachez1859Violinist and composer
• Tobias Asser1911Dutch jurist
• Tobias Cohn1652 CEPhysician and encyclopedist
• Tobin Marks1944Chemist known for organometallic catalysis and electronic materials
• Toby BergerComputer & information scientist
• Toby MarlowTony Award — Best Original Score
• Todd Barry1964Deadpan stand-up comedian
• Todd Haynes1961Director ('Carol', 'Far from Heaven')
• Todd Phillips1970Director of 'The Hangover' trilogy and the Oscar-winning 'Joker'.
• Todd Solondz1959Independent filmmaker known for darkly satirical films like Welcome to the Dollhouse.
• Todros ben Judah ha-Levi Abulafia1247Hebrew poet at the Castilian court, one of the last great poets of Jewish Spain.
• Tom Arnold1959American actor and comedian who converted to Judaism.
• Tom Fenchel1975Danish ecologist of microbial life and biogeochemistry
• Tom Kremer1979Saw the Rubik's Cube at a trade fair and licensed it to the world
• Tom Schulman1989Screenwriter of Dead Poets Society (Academy Award 1989)
• Tom Stoppard1937British playwright ('Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead', 'Arcadia')
• Tom Werner1950Chairman of the Boston Red Sox (MLB) and of Liverpool FC (soccer) through Fenway Sports…
• Tomer Capone1985Israeli actor who plays Frenchie in The Boys.
• Tommy Dorfman1992Actor known for '13 Reasons Why' and an advocate for transgender visibility.
• Tommy Ramone1949Drummer and co-founder of the Ramones.
• Toni Sender1888Toni Sender’s wide-ranging quest to save the world led her from the union hall to the…
• Tony Curtis1959American actor (born Bernard Schwartz to Hungarian Jewish immigrants), star of Some Like…
• Tony Kushner1956Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright ('Angels in America')
• Tony Martin1913Popular mid-century crooner and film actor with a decades-long recording career.
• Topol1935Israeli actor internationally famous for playing Tevye in the film and stage Fiddler on…
• Tori Spelling1990Actress, played Donna Martin on Beverly Hills, 90210
• Toscha Seidel1899Classical violinist
• Tosia Altman1919Tosia Altman played important roles in the Jewish resistance to the Nazis.
• Tossy Spivakovsky1906Classical violinist
• Totie Fields1930Trailblazing female stand-up of the nightclub era
• Tova Sanhadray-GoldreichTova Sanhadray-Goldreich was a leader of religious Zionist movements in her home in…
• Tova Strasberg-CohenDuring her tenure as a justice on the Israeli Supreme Court, Tova Strasberg-Cohen became…
• Tovah Feldshuh1948American stage and screen actress known for Yentl and Broadway roles.
• Tracy Sonneborn1905Geneticist who pioneered the genetics of protozoa and cytoplasmic inheritance.
• Traute KleinovaGertrude “Traute” Kleinová was a Czechoslovakian table tennis player.
• Tristan Bernard1900French playwright, novelist and humorist of the Belle Époque
• Tristan Tzara1896Poet and founder of the Dada movement
• Troye Sivan1995South African-Australian singer, songwriter, and actor.
• Trude DothanTrude Dothan was one of the foremost biblical archaeologists of her generation.
• Trude Fleischmann1895Trude Fleischmann opened her studio at age 25, worked as a successful independent…
• Trude Weiss-Rosmarin1908Trude Weiss-Rosmarin made great advances for women’s involvement in Jewish life through…
• Tsipora GabaiBorn originally in Ma’alot-Tarshiha, Israel, Rabbi Tsipora Gabai is the first Moroccan…
• Tullia Calabi-ZeviBorn in Milan, Tullia Calabi-Zevi began working as a journalist during World War II and…
• Tullio Levi-Civita1873Tensor calculus, foundational to general relativity
• Tuvia Bielski1941-1944Led the Bielski partisan camp in the Naliboki forest, where more than 1,200 Jews survived…
• Tzion Baruch1979Israeli actor, writer and director.
• Tzipi Livni1958Tzipi Livni is a politician, lawyer, and diplomat who has held the more government roles…
• Tziporah H. Jochsberger1920Having escaped the Holocaust on the strength of her musical talents, Tziporah H.…

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