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The following is a list of notable people both born in
Hebron and otherwise associated with the city.
People born in Hebron
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Hayyim ben Jacob Abulafia (1660–1744), 17th-century renewer of Jewish settlement in
Tiberias
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Basel Adra, 21st-century journalist
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Jacob Alyashar (1730–c. 1790), Talmudist and emissary
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Raphael Hayyim Isaac Carregal (1733–1777), rabbi, friend of Yale president
Ezra Stiles
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Mazen Dana (1962–2003),
Palestinian journalist killed by United States soldiers in
Baghdad
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Fadi Elsalameen (born 1983), Palestinian activist and blogger
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Hasan Hourani (1974–2003), Palestinian artist
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Muhammad Ali Ja'abari, long-serving mayor of Hebron
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Sulaiman Ja'abari, former
Grand Mufti of Jerusalem
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Abraham Konki, 17th-century Hebronite rabbi
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Yitzhaq Shami, Jewish-Israeli writer whose characters were often Arabs or
Sephardic Jews
People associated with Hebron
References