Smilansky may refer to:
Moshe Smilansky (1874–1953), Russian Empire-born Israeli pioneer of the First Aliyah, and a Zionist leader Noemi Smilansky (1916–2016), Austro-Hungarian Empire-born Israeli painter, illustrator, and printmaker Sara Smilansky (1922–2006), Israeli psychologist, professor at Tel Aviv University Saul Smilansky (born 1961), Israeli philosopher S. Yizhar (1916–2006), né Yizhar Smilansky, Ottoman Empire-born Israeli writer