List of honorary citizens of Tel Aviv

People awarded the Honorary citizenship of the City of Tel Aviv, Israel are:

Honorary Citizens of Tel Aviv

Listed by year of award:

Date Name Notes
13 February 1923 Albert Einstein (1879–1955) American Theoretical Physicist.[1]
26 March 1925 Arthur Balfour (1848–1930) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.[2]
31 December 1934 Chaim Weizmann (1874–1952) President of Israel 1949–1952.[3]
7 March 1935 Tomáš Masaryk (1850–1937) President of Czechoslovakia 1918–1935.[4]
29 December 1936 Yehudah Grazowski (1862–1950) Jewish lexicographer.[5]
12 March 1940 Max Bodenheimer (1865–1940) Jewish lawyer.[6]
2023 Isaac Herzog (born 1960) President of Israel.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Einstein Honorary Citizen of Tel-aviv | Jewish Telegraphic Agency". jta.org. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  2. ^ "Balfour's Trip to Israel, 1925". web.nli.org.il. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Tel Aviv Gives Weizmann Title of Honorary Citizen | Jewish Telegraphic Agency". jta.org. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  4. ^ Řehák, Robert. "Návštěva TGM ve Svaté zemi". mzv.gov.cz (in Czech). Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tel Aviv. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Grazowski Named Honorary Citizen of Tel Aviv | Jewish Telegraphic Agency". jta.org. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  6. ^ "Max Bodenheimer, Zionist Pioneer, Dies in Jerusalem at 75". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  7. ^ Misgav, Uri. "Israel's President Is Full Accomplice to the Destruction Inflicted by Netanyahu and His Lackeys". Retrieved 9 December 2025.