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50 MOST INFLUENTIAL JEWS
25 YOUNG VISIONARIES
10 PRO-ISRAEL CHRISTIANS
1.Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump

Bringing the hostages home

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Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump
Benjamin Netanyahu
2.
Benjamin Netanyahu

Shaping Israel for a generation

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Gadi Eisenkot
3.
Gadi Eisenkot

Israel's next prime minister?

Photo: AVSHALOM SASSONI
Naftali Bennett
4.
Naftali Bennett

The former PM vying for a comeback

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Ronald Lauder
5.
Ronald Lauder

Leading the fight against antisemitism

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Miriam Adelson
6.
Miriam Adelson

The Rothschild of our time

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Assaf Rappaport
7.
Assaf Rappaport

The man behind Wiz

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Howard Lutnick
8.
Howard Lutnick

Trump's tariff dealmaker-in-chief

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Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg
9.
Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg

Jewish tech leaders

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Bari Weiss
10.
Bari Weiss

Challenging - and running - legacy media

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Larry Fink
11.
Larry Fink

The Jewish power broker

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Jessica Tisch and Julie Menin
12.
Jessica Tisch and Julie Menin

Jewish power in New York

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Stephen Miller
13.
Stephen Miller

The architect of Trump's agenda

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Isaac Herzog
14.
Isaac Herzog

A steady presidential voice

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Bezalel Smotrich, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Arye Deri, Gideon Sa'ar, Avigdor Liberman, Yair Lapid, and Yuli Edelstein
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Bezalel Smotrich, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Arye Deri, Gideon Sa'ar, Avigdor Liberman, Yair Lapid, and Yuli Edelstein

Netanyahu's key partners and challengers

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Bill Ackman
16.
Bill Ackman

The billionaire investor

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Larry Ellison
17.
Larry Ellison

The philanthropist of the Jewish world

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Sergey Brin
18.
Sergey Brin

The digital-era architect

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Jerry Seinfeld, Steven Spielberg, and Gwyneth Paltrow
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Jerry Seinfeld, Steven Spielberg, and Gwyneth Paltrow

Hollywood heavyweights

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Alex Karp and Josh Kushner
20.
Alex Karp and Josh Kushner

From AI battlefields to billion-dollar deals

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Volodymyr Zelensky
21.
Volodymyr Zelensky

The Jewish face of Ukraine's resistance

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David Zini and Eyal Zamir
22.
David Zini and Eyal Zamir

Commanding Israel's security

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Josh Shapiro
23.
Josh Shapiro

A rising Democratic heavyweight

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Gali Baharav-Miara, Yitzhak Amit, and Noam Sohlberg
24.
Gali Baharav-Miara, Yitzhak Amit, and Noam Sohlberg

The faces of Israel's justice system

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Claudia Sheinbaum
25.
Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexico's Jewish president

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Dario and Daniela Amodei
26.
Dario and Daniela Amodei

Jewish siblings shaping AI

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Israel Ganz and Erez Winner
27.
Israel Ganz and Erez Winner

Advocates shaping Israel’s case

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Rabbis Sholom Duchman, Dov Landau, Ephraim Mirvis, Rick Jacobs, and Mendy Kotlarsky
28.
Rabbis Sholom Duchman, Dov Landau, Ephraim Mirvis, Rick Jacobs, and Mendy Kotlarsky

Five rabbis shaping Jewish life

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Ofer Yannay
29.
Ofer Yannay

A leader in renewable energy

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Roman Gofman
30.
Roman Gofman

A new Mossad chief

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Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart
31.
Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart

Turning aliyah into a force

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Amir Yaron and Michal Abadi-Boiangiu
32.
Amir Yaron and Michal Abadi-Boiangiu

Israel's economic policymakers

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Boaz Levy
33.
Boaz Levy

Engineering Israel's defense future

Photo: Igal Amar
Tomer Bar, Omer Tishler, and Shlomi Binder
34.
Tomer Bar, Omer Tishler, and Shlomi Binder

Reshaping Israel’s military after October 7

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Yoav Turgeman, Bezalel Machlis, and Inbal Kreiss
35.
Yoav Turgeman, Bezalel Machlis, and Inbal Kreiss

Powering Israel’s defense revolution

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Eric Fingerhut, Gary Torgow, and Jeremy Leibler
36.
Eric Fingerhut, Gary Torgow, and Jeremy Leibler

Bending Israel-Diaspora ties

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Ron Dermer, Yechiel Leiter, and Danny Danon
37.
Ron Dermer, Yechiel Leiter, and Danny Danon

Diplomats making Israel's case

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Doron Almog, Yaakov Hagoel, and Mark Wilf
38.
Doron Almog, Yaakov Hagoel, and Mark Wilf

Uniting Israel, world Jewry

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Eli Bin, Dubi Weissenstern, Eran Zimrin, Chantal and Marc Belzberg
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Eli Bin, Dubi Weissenstern, Eran Zimrin, Chantal and Marc Belzberg

Guardians of Israel

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David Barnea
40.
David Barnea

Spearheading Israel's covert fight

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Randy Fine, Dan Goldman
41.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Randy Fine, Dan Goldman

Jewish voices in a divided Congress

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Will Scharf and Lee Zeldin
42.
Will Scharf and Lee Zeldin

Shaping American law and policy

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William Daroff
43.
William Daroff

Bringing American Jews to the table

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Prof. Jennifer Mnookin
44.
Prof. Jennifer Mnookin

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Ben Shapiro, Mark Levin, Dan Senor, and Jake Tapper
45.
Ben Shapiro, Mark Levin, Dan Senor, and Jake Tapper

Jewish voices in the American conversation

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Michael Dell, Amnon Shashua, Jan Koum, Safra Catz, Brandon Korff, Dmitry and Igor Bukhman
46.
Michael Dell, Amnon Shashua, Jan Koum, Safra Catz, Brandon Korff, Dmitry and Igor Bukhman

Titans of tech, finance, and entertainment

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Yair Golan and Gilad Kariv
47.
Yair Golan and Gilad Kariv

Reviving Israel's fractured Left

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Russell Robinson, Bruce Leboff, Elliot Brandt, and Bernard Kaminetsky
48.
Russell Robinson, Bruce Leboff, Elliot Brandt, and Bernard Kaminetsky

Holding the line for Israel

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Anat Vidor, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, and Joseph Gitler
49.
Anat Vidor, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, and Joseph Gitler

Building Israel through diplomacy, lawfare, and food rescue

Photo: MICHAEL ALVAREZ PEREYRE, PAVEL TOLCHINSKI, WIZO
Deni Avdija, Matt Turner, Zach Hyman, Oscar Gloukh, and Daniel Peretz
50.
Deni Avdija, Matt Turner, Zach Hyman, Oscar Gloukh, and Daniel Peretz

Israel's leading sportsmen

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