Shani Hazan
Shani Hazan is an Israeli model, singer and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Israel 2012 and subsequently competed in the Miss World 2012 pageant representing her homeland. She also represented Israel at Miss International 2014. Thus, Hazan is the only Miss Israel who represented her country in two worldwide beauty pageants.
Hazan was born in Israel, and raised in the city of Kiryat Ata, to a family of Moroccan Jewish descent.
She was a 19-year-old sailor serving in the Israeli Navy of the Israel Defense Forces, when she participated in the contest earning her the Miss Israel title.