Jews and Judaism in Pakistan - Notable Jews

Notable Jews

Some of notable Bene Israel Jews from Pakistan, as well as Jews who lived in Pakistan, are:

  • David Solmon—member of Karachi Municipal Corporation who built a synagogue in Karachi
  • Abraham Reuben, Councillor of Karachi in 1919
  • Dan Kiesel, an Israeli-German cricket personality who lived in Lahore while working for the Pakistan Cricket Board
  • Daniel Pearl, an American Jew
  • Yoel Reuben, Pakistani Jew living in Israel.

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