Omer Goldman | |
|---|---|
| עֹמֶר גּוֹלְדְמַן | |
| Born | Omer Goldman Granot 4 March 1989 |
| Citizenship | |
| Alma mater | Tel Aviv University |
| Occupations | |
| Spouse |
Eyal Elisha (m. 2019) |
| Father | Naftali Granot[2] |
Omer Goldman Granot (IPA: [ˈʔomeʁ ˈɡoldman ɡʁaˈnot]; Hebrew pronunciation: [omər ɡoldˈmən ɡraˈnot] ⓘHebrew: עֹמֶר גּוֹלְדְמַן גְּרָנוֹת; born 4 March 1989) is an Israeli actress who is known by casting in Shchuna[3] and Esau[4]
Biography
[edit]Omer Goldman Granot is the daughter of Naftali Granot,[5] a former deputy of Meir Dagan,[6][7] The head of the Mossad. On 22 September 2008, She was sentenced to 21 days in military prison for refusing[8] to serve the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) along with Tamar Katz and Mia Tamarin, She was a member of the Shministim,[9] a group of 40 high-school seniors who declared themselves conscientious objectors[10]
She was sent to prison again after refusing to serve a second time.[11] She says her political awakening occurred after participating in a demonstration in the Palestinian village of Shufa where the IDF had set up a roadblock and fired rubber bullets at the demonstrators.[12]
From 2014-18, she was the female lead in the Israeli TV series Shchuna, and in 2018, she appeared as a regular in the first season of False Flag. Aside from working as an actress Goldman also started to work as a director since 2020. For the TV series Palmach she did not only act in 4 episodes but also directed 11 episodes herself.[citation needed]
Filmography
[edit]Acting
[edit]- 2013: Bitter Lemon (short)
- 2014-2018: Shchuna (Neighborhood) (TV series, 101 episodes)
- 2017: Hachaverim Shel Naor (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2017: Shilton Hatzlalim (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2018: False Flag (Kfulim) (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2019: Esau
- 2021: Palmach (TV series, 4 episodes)
Directing
[edit]- 2020-2021: Palmach (TV series, 11 episodes)
- 2021-2023: On Our Own (TV series, 57 episodes)
- 2022-2023: Sky (TV series, 30 episodes)
References
[edit]- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ "Let Us Never Hesitate to Recognize and Salute Israel's Best - Salem-News.Com". www.salem-news.com. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ Shchuna (TV Series) (2014). Retrieved 2025-10-25 – via www.filmaffinity.com.
- ^ Esau (2019). Retrieved 2025-10-25 – via www.filmaffinity.com.
- ^ NYU, The Israel Journal at (2021-04-26). "Israel's Surprising Majority: IDF Service Evaders". Medium. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ "Naftali Granot". Ict18. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ Granot, Naftali (2022-04-05). "Naftali Granot". The National Interest. Retrieved 2025-10-26.
- ^ "Omer Goldman". www.thehypertexts.com. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ "Tell Israel: Free the Shministim!". december18th.org. Archived from the original on 2012-01-11. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ Goldman, Omer (2008-12-16). "Israeli Intelligence Official's Daughter Jailed for Refusing Military Service". Sojourners. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
- ^ "The cracking image of the Israel Defense Forces' mandatory conscription and one girl's epic, intercontinental journey of refusal". Medium. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ^ "Opinion | Israeli Youth Resist Palestinian Occupation | Common Dreams". www.commondreams.org. Retrieved 2025-10-25.