Heroes of the Navi
He defeated the giant Goliath with nothing but a slingshot and a stone, and later became a great king.
David
He built a massive three-story boat out of gopher wood to save his family and pairs of every animal from a massive worldwide flood.
Noach
This legendary Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher famously refused to pitch Game 1 of the 1965 World Series because it fell on Yom Kippur.
Sandy Koufax
This global leader transformed Chabad into a worldwide movement, sending shluchim (emissaries) to every corner of the earth to help Jews connect with their heritage.
the Lubavitcher Rebbe (Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson)
This famous woman was one of the founders of Israel and became the country's first and only female Prime Minister.
Golda Meir
This strongman lost his superpowers after his hair was cut, but he managed to knock down a Philistine temple with his bare hands.
Shimshon
This hero stood up against the mighty Pharaoh, split the Red Sea with his staff, and brought the Torah down from Mount Sinai.
Moshe
Standing 5'9", this former NBA player was a point guard for the Kings and Mavericks, and is one of the most famous Jewish basketball players ever.
Omri Casspi
This brilliant scholar and former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom was famous for his inspiring books, videos, and weekly Torah essays that explained Judaism to the whole world.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
He is the longest-serving Prime Minister in Israel's history, nicknamed "Bibi."
Benjamin Netanyahu
He took over leadership after Moses, famously made the sun stand still during battle, and led the Jewish people into Israel.
Yehoshua
After his jealous brothers threw him into a pit and sold him into slavery, he rose to become the second-in-command of all of Egypt by interpreting dreams.
Yosef
This current NFL star plays wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams and won a Super Bowl in 2022.
Julian Edelman
Known as the leading Sephardic Torah authority of his generation, this former Chief Rabbi of Israel was famous for his massive library, his incredible memory, and wearing his traditional robe and turban.
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
This Brooklyn-born politician is the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in U.S. history, serving as the leader of the U.S. Senate.
Chuck Schumer
This general, alongside the prophetess Devorah, led the Jewish army to victory against Sisera's 900 iron chariots.
Barak
While everyone else was afraid, he and Yehoshua were the only two spies who came back from Israel with a positive report, telling Bnei Yisrael, "We can surely go up and conquer it!"
Calev
This genius physicist came up with the Theory of Relativity ($E=mc^2$) and is famous for his wild, messy white hair.
Albert Einstein
Often just called "The Rav," this legendary leader of Yeshiva University was a mastermind who combined deep Talmudic analysis with modern philosophy, shaping modern Orthodoxy in America.
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
This fierce leader of the Underground before Israel's independence went on to become Prime Minister, famously signing Israel's very first historic peace treaty with Egypt in 1979.
Menachem Begin
He was thrown into a den of hungry lions because he refused to stop praying to God, but he walked out without a scratch.
When his nephew Lot was captured by four powerful enemy kings, this first patriarch didn't hesitate—he gathered a small army of 318 men and went to war to rescue him.
Avraham
Born in Poland, this master magician and escape artist became world-famous for escaping handcuffs, straightjackets, and water-filled tanks.
Harry Houdini
For over 50 years, this influential New York rabbi led the Ramaz School and Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, famously standing up for Soviet Jews and teaching generations of American Jewish leaders.
Rabbi Haskel Lookstein
This longtime U.S. Senator from Connecticut made history in the year 2000 when he became the first openly observant Orthodox Jew to run on a major party's presidential ticket as the Vice Presidential nominee.
Joe Lieberman