Read more person of the year articles:

Person of the year in politics: Yair Lapid/Naftali Bennett
Person of the year in legal affairs: David Heshin
Person of the year in editor's pick: Avigdor Liberman
Person of the year in Middle East diplomacy: Hassan Rouhani
Person of the year in International Affairs: Denise Williams and the South African press
Person of the year in Israeli diplomacy: Shimon Peres
Person of the year in the IDF: The C4i Corps
Person of the year in Israeli crime: The Felician family
'Person' of the year in energy and environment: A girl named Tamar
Person of the year in the Syrian crisis: Israeli health care professional
Person of the Year in US Mideast Policy: Susan Rice
Person of the year in Israeli sports: Yarden Gerb

Person of the year in entertainment: Gal Gadot

Gadot is not only a modern Israeli role model, she stood up for women globally.