Yerushalmi is a Hebrew surname literally meaning "a Jerusalemite".David Yerushalmi, American lawyer and political activist Eden Yerushalmi (1999–2024), Israeli former hostage Efrat Yerushalmi, birth name of Shez, Israeli writer Elieser Yerushalmi (1900–1962), Israeli writer, educator, and activist Eliyahu Yerushalmi, Israeli diplomat Eylon Yerushalmi, Israeli footballer Rina Yerushalmi, Israeli theater director and choreographer. Roy Yerushalmi, Israeli journalist Yeshayahu Yerushalmi (1920–1999, Israeli judge Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, Israeli major general of the Israel Defense Forces Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, American professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society