Alla Shulimovna Kushnir (Hebrew: אלה שולימובנה קושניר; Russian: Алла Шулимовна Кушнир; 11 August 1941 – 2 August 2013) was a Soviet-born Israeli chess player.

Kushnir was thrice Women's World Chess Championship Challenger consecutively.

Kushnir was a three-time winner of the Women's Chess Olympiad: in 1969 and 1972 she won the tournament as a player in the Soviet team, both times showing the best result at the 2nd board,[3][4] and in 1976 she won it as a player in the Israeli team, showing the best result at the 1st board.

Kushnir in the match playoff to beat 4+1⁄2-3+1⁄2 Ranniku at Moscow (February 1971).

[citation needed] She died in 2013 in Tel Aviv, nine days before her 72nd birthday, from undisclosed causes.