Noam
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Noam is a Hebrew name which means "pleasantness" (male version of the female No'omi — English: "Naomi" or "Noemi"). Noam may refer to:
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Noam Masorti Youth
People
In political activism:- Noam ChomskyNoam ChomskyAvram Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and activist. He is an Institute Professor and Professor in the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at MIT, where he has worked for over 50 years. Chomsky has been described as the "father of modern linguistics" and...
, linguist and left-wing political activist - Noam FedermanNoam FedermanNoam Federman is a religious right-wing Israeli Jew in Hebron and a former leader of the Kach Party which he has been involved with since he was 14. He has been held in administrative detention several times. Federman hosts a weekly Internet program called "Federman Without Censor"...
, right-wing political activist
In television and film:
- Noam GonickNoam GonickNoam Gonick RCA is a Canadian film director, screenwriter and artist.The son of radical Marxist and former Manitoba MLA Cy Gonick, Noam supplemented his formal film education by studying directors Guy Maddin and Bruce LaBruce. His survey of Maddin's life and work became the documentary Waiting...
, film director - Noam PitlikNoam PitlikNoam Pitlik was an American television director and actor. In 1979, Pitlik won an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for his work on the ABC-TV sitcom Barney Miller.-Early life and career:...
, television director and character actor - Noam ZylbermanNoam ZylbermanNoam Zylberman is a voice actor best known for the voice of Split Kit from Garbage Pail Kids and also the voice of Bentley Raccoon in the popular animated series The Raccoons from 1988 to 1990....
, Israeli-born voice actor best known for the voice of Split Kit from the Garbage Pail Kids
In music:
- Noam PikelnyNoam PikelnyNoam Pikelny is an American banjoist. He is a member of the "Americana country-classical chamber music" group Punch Brothers and was previously in Leftover Salmon as well as the John Cowan Band.-History:...
, American banjoist - Noam KanielNoam KanielNoam, full name Noam Kaniel is a singer and composer, who has sold over 8 million records , and is known for composing or performing the theme songs of many animated series including X-Men, Goldorak, The Mysterious Cities of Gold, Heathcliff and Code Lyoko, to mention just a few.Noam began singing...
, a singer best known for performing the theme song to Code LyokoCode LyokoCode Lyoko is a French animated television series created by Thomas Romain and Tania Palumbo. The series centers on boarding school students Jeremie, Ulrich, Yumi, and Odd who travel to the virtual world of Lyoko to fight against multi-agent computer program XANA with Aelita, a being originally...
In other fields:
- Noam D. Elkies, mathematician
- Noam GottesmanNoam GottesmanNoam Gottesman is an Israeli-American businessman living in the United Kingdom. He is co-founder , chairman and co-chief executive of GLG Partners, a London and New York-based hedge fund....
, wealthy businessman living in the United Kingdom - Noam OkunNoam OkunNoam Okun is a professional tennis player.In 2002, Okun reached a career-high singles ranking of # 95 in the world...
, professional tennis player - Eli NoamEli NoamEli M. Noam is a professor of Finance and Economics at the Columbia Business School. He has written over 400 articles and has authored, edited, and co-edited about 25 books. Noam is married to Nadine Strossen, the former National President of ACLU.-Education:Noam attended Harvard University, where...
, professor at Columbia UniversityColumbia UniversityColumbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the... - Noam FriedlanderNoam FriedlanderNoam Friedlander is an author, scriptwriter, TV reviewer, columnist, interviewer and feature writer. She has written 13 non-fiction books on subjects ranging from sport, religion, entertainment and children’s names as well as having over a decade of experience as a journalist for various...
, author and journalist
Zionist youth movement
- Noam, Noar Masorti, (Masorti Youth) is active in Israel, UK, Brazil and Argentina.
Noam Masorti Youth