Noa Tishby
Tishby in 2009, photo by Prphotos.com
Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Israel
Date of Birth: May 22, 1975
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Noa Tishby is an Israeli actress, writer, producer, and activist. Her roles include Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, Big Love, and Dig (2015). She was a Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and the Delegitimization of Israel.
Her family were Jewish emigrants from Russia, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, and Germany. As an adult, she added the middle name Tohar, which means “purity” in Hebrew. She has a son with her partner, American businessperson Ross Hinkle.
Noa’s paternal grandfather was Alexander Shura Tishbi (the son of Nachum Tishbi and Zila Vain). Alexander was born in Schwyz, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Nachum was the son of Jacob Tish and Esther Resnick. Zila was the daughter of Saul Vain.
Noa’s paternal grandmother was named Dina (the daughter of Eliezer).
Noa’s maternal grandfather was named Chanan Hans Berkowitz/Yavor (the son of Edward Berkowitz). Chanan was born in Germany.
Noa’s maternal grandmother was named Hilde Pnina Schorre (the daughter of Pauel Schorre and Regina).
Sources: https://www.thejc.com
Genealogy of Noa Tishby – https://www.geni.com
Her birth name: Noa Tishby.
As an adult, she was told by a Kabbalah Rabbi that she should have a middle name, subsequently Tishby has chosen the middle name Tohar that means “purity” in Hebrew.
From her Wikiedpia.
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