Rabinovich
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Rabinovich (Рабино́вич, רבינוביץ), is a Russian Ashkenazi
Jewish surname
, Slavic for "son of the rabbi
". The Polish/Lithuanian equivalents are Rabinowitz
or Rabinowicz.
People bearing the surname Rabinovitch include:
It may also refer to the following fictional character:
Ashkenazi Jews
Ashkenazi Jews, also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim , are the Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities along the Rhine in Germany from Alsace in the south to the Rhineland in the north. Ashkenaz is the medieval Hebrew name for this region and thus for Germany...
Jewish surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
, Slavic for "son of the rabbi
Rabbi
In Judaism, a rabbi is a teacher of Torah. This title derives from the Hebrew word רבי , meaning "My Master" , which is the way a student would address a master of Torah...
". The Polish/Lithuanian equivalents are Rabinowitz
Rabinowitz
Rabinowitz , is a Polish Ashkenazi Jewish surname, Slavic for "son of the rabbi". The Russian equivalents are Rabinovich or Rabinovitch.It may refer to:* Alan Rabinowitz , American zoologist...
or Rabinowicz.
People bearing the surname Rabinovitch include:
- Abraham RabinovichAbraham RabinovichAbraham Rabinovich is a historian and journalist who has published several books on recent Jewish history. As a reporter, his work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, The New Republic, and the Christian Science Monitor. Before becoming a...
, American historian and journalist - Abram RabinovichAbram RabinovichAbram Rabinovich was a Lithuanian–Russian chess master.-Biography:...
(1878–1943), Russian chess master - Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich (1913–1999), Chassidic Rabbi
- Daniel Rabinovich (born 1943), Argentinian musician and humorist, founding member of Les LuthiersLes LuthiersLes Luthiers is an Argentine comedy-musical group, very popular also in several other Spanish-speaking countries such as Paraguay, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela. They were formed in 1967 by Gerardo Masana, during the height of a period of very...
- Ilya RabinovichIlya RabinovichIlya Rabinovich was a Russian chess master.-Biography:In 1911 Ilya Leontievich Rabinovich tied for 1st with Platz in Saint Petersburg...
(1891–1942), Russian chess master - Itamar RabinovichItamar Rabinovich- External links :* - an official page on the Israeli Embassy website.* , from Jewish Library.* at the Kennedy School of Government.* , NYU biography.* , Haaretz , November 2, 2007.* , another mini-bio....
(born 1942), Israeli politician - Mikhail RabinovichMikhail RabinovichMikhail Izrailevich Rabinovich is an influential physicist and neuroscientist working in the field of nonlinear dynamics and its applications...
(born 1943), Russian-American scientist - Moshe Leib RabinovichMoshe Leib RabinovichMoshe Leib Rabinovich is the current rebbe of Munkacs.Rabinovich was born as the third child to his parents Rabbi Baruch and Frima Rabinovich in Munkacs, Carpathian Ruthenia, Ukraine, the country itself having at the time just been created with a sizable piece of Hungary, which in turn received...
(born 1940), Munkacs Rebbe - Nahum RabinovichNahum RabinovichNahum Eliezer Rabinovich is a prominent Israeli Orthodox rabbi and posek, and head of Yeshivat Birkat Moshe in Maale Adumim. He was born in Montreal, Canada. His late daughter is Dina Rabinovitch.-Studies:...
(born 1928), Israeli rabbi - Roman RabinovichRoman RabinovichRoman Rabinovich is an Israeli pianist and painter, and the winner of the 2008 Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition. He has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and Israel at places such as Gewandhaus, Wigmore Hall, Carnegie Hall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and...
, Israeli pianist - Samuel RabinovichSamuel RabinovichSamuel P. Rabinovich was an outstanding Soviet engineer, one of the founders of practical radar systems, the chief designer of the first series of radar stations designed in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.-Biography:...
(1909–1988), Soviet engineer - Sholem Aleichem (born Sholem Yakov/Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich) (1859–1916), Russian-Ukrainian Yiddish writer
- Vadim RabinovichVadim RabinovichVadim Zinov'evich Rabinovich Vadim Zinov'evich Rabinovich Vadim Zinov'evich Rabinovich (sometimes spelled Vadym Rabynovich is a Ukrainian businessman and president of the Ukrainian Jewish Congress....
(born 1953), Ukrainian oligarch and philanthropist
It may also refer to the following fictional character:
- Rabbi Emanuel Rabinovich, non-existent figure cited in antisemitic works
See also
- RabinovitchRabinovitchRabinovitch , is a Russian Ashkenazi Jewish surname, Slavic for "son of the rabbi". The Polish equivalents are Rabinowitz or Rabinowicz.People bearing the surname Rabinovitch include:...
- RabinowitzRabinowitzRabinowitz , is a Polish Ashkenazi Jewish surname, Slavic for "son of the rabbi". The Russian equivalents are Rabinovich or Rabinovitch.It may refer to:* Alan Rabinowitz , American zoologist...
- Russian jokes: Rabinovich
- Rabin (disambiguation)Rabin (disambiguation)Rabin is a Hebrew surname. It originates from the Hebrew word rav meaning Rabbi, and a contraction of R. Abin.-People with surname Rabin:* Al Rabin, soap opera producer* Chaim Menachem Rabin, German-Israeli semitic-linguist* Eva Rabin, see Eve Queler...
- Rabinow (surname)