March – Binyamin Kahane (b. Jaffa) Israeli pilot who pioneered prominent aerial tactics (d. 1956). 8 November – Yair Sprinzak (b. Tel Aviv) Israeli scientist and politician (d. 1999). Diyab Obeid (b. Tayibe), Israeli Arab politician (d. 1984). 1912 Sholom Schwadron (b. Jerusalem), Israeli Haredi rabbi (d. 1997). 29 May – Yehoshua Bar-Yosef (b. Safed), Israeli writer (d. 1992). 1913 25 October – Avraham Yoffe (b. Yavne'el), Israeli military officer and politician (d. 1983). 12 March – Ya'akov Frank (b. Jerusalem), Israeli politician (d. 1993). Aaron Valero (b. Jerusalem), Israeli physician and educator (d. 2000). Elias Nakhleh (b. Rameh), Israeli-Arab politician (d. 1990). 1914 23 January – Yehuda Cohen (b. Safed), Israeli Jewish Supreme Court justice (d. 2009). 20 May – Avraham Shapira (b. Jerusalem), Israeli rabbi, Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Israel (d. 2007). 24 October – Dov Yermiya (b. Beit Gan), Israeli military officer and political activist (d. 2016). 14 November – Shmuel Tankus (b. Jaffa), Israeli military officer, fifth commander of the Israeli Navy (d. 2012). 8 December – Ruth Amiran (b. Yavne'el), Israeli archaeologist (d. 2005). 1915 4 January – Benjamin Elazari Volcani (b. Ben Shemen), Israeli-American biologist (d. 1999). 20 May – Moshe Dayan (b. Kibbutz Degania Alef, Lower Galilee), Israeli Jewish military officer and cabinet minister (d. 1981). 23 June – Oded Burla (b. Jerusalem), Israeli writer, poet, and artist (d. 2009). 10 December – Eliezer Waldenberg (b. Jerusalem), Israeli Haredi rabbi and dayan (d. 2006). 1916 2 April – Menachem Porush (b. Jerusalem), Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jewish politician (d. 2010). 27 September – S. Yizhar (b. Rehovot), Israeli Jewish author (d. 2006). Zahara Schatz (b. Jerusalem), Israeli Jewish painter and sculptor (d. 1999). Binyamin Shahor (b. Jerusalem), Israeli Jewish politician (d. 1979). 1917 6 March – Ruth Dayan (b. Haifa), Israeli social activist, founder of the Maskit fashion house, and widow of Moshe Dayan (d. 2021). 21 March – Yigael Yadin (b. Jerusalem), Israeli Jewish archeologist, military officer and cabinet minister (d. 1984). 17 May – Tony Cliff (b. Zikhron Ya'akov), originally Yigael Gluckstein, Palestinian Jewish born Trotskyite activist in Britain (d. 2000). 8 June – David Coren (b. Jerusalem), Israeli Jewish politician (d. 2011). 17 July – Yehoshua Zettler (b. Kfar Saba), senior member of Jewish paramilitary group, Lehi, in Mandate Palestine (d. 2009). 25 December – Yigal Mossinson (b. Ein Ganim), Israeli novelist, playwright, and inventor (d. 1994). 1918 4 January – Yossi