Miss Israel
Yityish Aynaw , Miss Israel 2013
Gal Gadot , Miss Israel 2004
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Miriam Hadar , Miss Israel 1958
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Miss Israel has been an annual national beauty pageant for unmarried women in Israel since 1950. It's called domestically מלכת היופי Malkat Hayofi .
In the early years, the candidates were able to participate several times. Married women were also allowed to participate, only if they won, they were not allowed to compete for Israel in an international competition.
Later, further titles were awarded in the competition to which participation in an international competition is or was:
- Beauty Queen (since 1950) - Malkat Hayofi : Miss Universe
- Israel's Virgin (of Beauty, since 1960) - Na'arat Israel : Miss World
- Queen of Grace (since 1963) - Malkat Hachen : Miss International
- Teen Queen (since 1971) - Malkat Hayofi-Esreh : Miss Europe
- (Israel's) Princess of Beauty (1979 to 1999) - Nesichat Hayofi : Miss Asia or Miss Asia Pacific.
The winners
Malkat Hayofi and Na'arat Israel
| year | Malkat Hayofi | Na'arat Israel |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Miriam Yaron [Jaross] | |
| 1951 | Michal Har'el [Harrison] | |
| 1952 | Ora Vered [Gamily] | |
| 1953 | Chavatzelet Dror [Drilman] | |
| 1954 | Aviva Pe'er [Perlmann] | |
| 1955 | Ilana Carmel [Lily Perzhensky] | |
| 1956 | Sara Tal [Binshtok] | |
| 1957 | Atara [Korina] Barzilay | |
| 1958 | Miriam Hadar | |
| 1959 | Rina Yitzchakov [Izakov] | |
| 1960 | Aliza Gur | Shulamit Shavit |
| 1961 | Dalia Lion | Rina Kishon |
| 1962 | Yehudit Mazor [Mizrachi] | Nurit Ne'eman [Newman] |
| 1963 | Ester Kfir | Sherin Ibrahim |
| 1964 | Ronit Rinat [Rechtman] | Ofira Margalit |
| 1965 | Aliza Sadeh [Panfil] | Iris Bar-Or |
| 1966 | Aviva Israeli [Vivian Del Bianco] | Yaffa Sharir |
| 1967 | Batia Kabiri | Dalia Regev |
| 1968 | Miri Zamir | Miriam Peri [Friedman] |
| 1969 | Chava Levy | Tehila Selah |
| 1970 | Moshit Tsiporin | Irit Lavi |
| 1971 | Eti [Ester] Orgad | Miri Ben-David |
| 1972 | Ilana Goren | Hanna Urdan |
| 1973 | Limor Sharir [Schraibman] | Chaja Katzir [Katzoves] |
| 1974 | Edna Levy | Lea Keinan [Klain] |
| 1975 | Orit Cooper | Atida Mor [morning star] |
| 1976 | Rina Mor-Goder [Messinger] | Levana Abarbanel |
| 1977 | Zehava Vardi | Ya'el Hovav |
| 1978 | Dorit Jellinek | Sari Alon |
| 1979 | Vered Polgar | Dana Peler |
| 1980 | Ilana Shushan | Anat Zamir [carpenter] |
| 1981 | Dana [Daniela] Wexler | Ninnette Assur |
| 1982 | Debby [Deborah] Hess | Anat Kerem |
| 1983 | Shim'ona Hollander | Yif'at Schechter |
| 1984 | Sapir Koffmann | Iris look |
| 1985 | Hilla Kelmann | Maja Wechtenhaim |
| 1986 | Nilly printer | Osnat Mo'as |
| 1987 | Yamit Noy | Ya'el Gertler |
| 1988 | Shirley Ben-Mordechay | Dganit Cohen |
| 1989 | Nicole Halperin | Ronit Siton |
| 1990 | Ivona Krogliac | Ari'ela Tessler |
| 1991 | Miri gold color | Li'at Ditkovsky |
| 1992 | Ravit Asaf | Einat Zmora |
| 1993 | Jana Khodirker (Yana Chudriker-Knafo) | Tamara Porat |
| 1994 | Ravit Yarkoni | Shirley Schwartzberg |
| 1995 | Jana Kalmann | Miri Bohadana |
| 1996 | Taly [Talia] Lewenthal | Liraz Mesilaty |
| 1997 | Mirit Greenberg | Dikla Hamdi |
| 1998 | Linor Abargil | Hagit Raz |
| 1999 | Rana Raslan | Jenny Chervony |
| 2000 | Nirit Bakshi | Dana Dantes |
| 2001 | Ilanit Levy | Keren Schlimovitz |
| 2002 | Yamit Har-Noy | Karol Lowenstein |
| 2003 | Sivan Klein | Miri Levy |
| 2004 | Gal Gadot | Rita Lukin |
| 2005 | Yelena Ralph | Keren Shacham |
| 2006 | Ya'el Nizri | Anastasya Yentin |
| 2007 | Liran Cohaner | Sharon Kenent |
| 2008 | Tamar Ziskind | Shunit Faragi |
| 2009 | Adi Rodnitzki | Yulia Dyment [Liubianitzki] |
| 2010 | Shavit Wiesel | Bat-El Jobi |
| 2011 | Ella Ran | Kim Edri |
| 2012 | Shani Hazan | Lina Makhuli |
| 2013 | Yityish Aynaw | |
| 2014 | Mor Maman | Doron Matalon |
| 2015 | Maayan Keren | |
| 2016 | Karin Alia | |
| 2017 | Red Rabi | |
| 2018 | Nikol Reznikov | |
| 2019 | Sella Sharlin |
Malkat Hachen, Malkat Hayofi-Esreh and Nesichat Hayofi
| year | Malkat Hachen | Malkat Hayofi-Esreh | Nesichat Hayofi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Sara Talmi | ||
| 1964 | Yehudit Peri | ||
| 1965 | Shlomit Gat | ||
| 1966 | Segula Gohr | ||
| 1967 | Daniela Hod | ||
| 1968 | Sara Dvir | ||
| 1969 | Orit Peleg | ||
| 1970 | Miri Katz | ||
| 1971 | Pnina Alon | Orly Goren | |
| 1972 | Ronit Gafni | Shoshi Mazor [Shoshana Martziano] | |
| 1973 | Aviva Magor | Elina Paz | |
| 1974 | Nurit bar | not determined | |
| 1975 | Pazit Li'ad | Pazit Eran | |
| 1976 | Yif'at Netzer | Nurit Amir | |
| 1977 | Ronit Makover | Sara Hen [Hazgov] | |
| 1978 | Lea Avgi [Ivgi] | not determined | |
| 1979 | Helly Ben-David | Ronit Ben-Bassat | Racheli Aizenshtadt |
| 1980 | Irit Altmann | Lea Barkai | Nira Ferder |
| 1981 | Li'ora Akoka | Sarit Agiv | not determined |
| 1982 | Nava Hen [Hazgov] | Rinat Eldar | Ya'el Milo |
| 1983 | Sigal Fogel | Dorit Farkash | Anat Tzachor |
| 1984 | Pazit Cohen | Li'at Cohen | Rinat Hadashi |
| 1985 | Avivit Nachmany | Nurit Mizrachi | not determined |
| 1986 | Chava [Eva] Distenfeld | not determined | Eti [Ester] Sarid |
| 1987 | Ofir Alony | Dafna Ben-Yitzchak | Nirit Elyovich |
| 1988 | Galit Aharoni | not determined | Revital Mor |
| 1989 | Limor Fishel | not determined | Galit Farber |
| 1990 | Ravit Lichtenberg | Miriam Aharonson | Dafna Shahar |
| 1991 | Julia Stern | Orly Al'aluf | Efrat Bruner |
| 1992 | Sarit Afangar | Ravit Kanfi | not determined |
| 1993 | Anat Elimelech | Dana Avrish | Keren Levy |
| 1994 | Nitzan Kirshenboim | Lilach Ben-Simon | Natalie Cohen |
| 1995 | Michal Shtibel | Ilona Katz | Anat Bibi |
| 1996 | Ann Konopny | Kim Roslikov | Keren Schechter |
| 1997 | Lital Shapira | Alexandra Schwartztokh | Chajki Easter |
| 1998 | Galia Abramov | Ya'arit Barzilay | Milana Reznikov |
| 1999 | Nofit Shevach | Galy Raz | Hen Talala |
| 2000 | Dana Farkash | Jasmine Lachovitz | |
| 2001 | Dikla Elkabetz | Hanni Mayers | |
| 2002 | Shelly Dina'i | Dina Serby | |
| 2003 | Stavit Budin | Shahar Nehorai | |
| 2004 | Li'or Keren | Helen Masala | |
| 2005 | Moran Gerbi | Rinat Dukarker | |
| 2006 | Tehila Mor | Hila Eran | |
| 2007 | Valley of Gonen | Meital Sadon | |
| 2008 | No'a Avrahami | Linn Mor | |
| 2009 | Noy Michaelov | Gal Erez | |
| 2010 | Adaya Zeidman | Adi Sasi | |
| 2011 | Bar Marom | Kim Akafi |
A Note About Names: Many participants changed their names to a more Hebrew form. The original names are in square brackets. The candidates gladly used it again in international competitions.
Web links
Commons : Miss Israel - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
- Miss Israel Official Website (Hebrew)