List of Venezuelan Jews

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This page is a list of Jews.
For more on who is considered Jewish, see Who is a Jew?.

• Baruj Benacerraf, Nobel Prize of Medicine (Venezuelan-born)

• Amador Bendayán, Comedian Actor and Show Host (11 November 1920 - 1989)

• Ilan Chester (born Ilan Czentochowski), singer and composer

• Ricardo Hausmann, former Minister of CORDIPLAN (ministry of planning) and well-known economist

• Karina, pop-ballade singer

• Moisés Kaufman, playwright and media director

• Moisés Naím, former Minister of Trade and Commerce and current editor of the magazine Foreign Policy

• Teodoro Petkoff Malec, journalist, founder of Movement toward Socialism (MAS) and founder and editor of the newspaper Tal Cual

[edit] See also

• History of the Jews in Venezuela
• Israel-Venezuela relations
• List of Latin American Jews