- Halberstam
Halberstam ( _he. הלברשטאם) is a
surname , and may refer to:*
David Halberstam - (1934-2007), American journalist and author.
*David J. Halberstam , an executive with Westwood One, author of sports books, and former play-by-play announcer for the Miami Heat and St. Johns (New York) basketball.
*Judith Halberstam - Professor of English and Director of The Center for Feminist Research atUniversity of Southern California .
* RabbiBen Zion Halberstam (1874-1941), Grand Rebbe of Bobov (1905-1941).
* RabbiChaim Halberstam - (1793-1876), of Sanz, founder of the Sanz dynasty. Known commonly as the "Divrei Chaim".
*Heini Halberstam - one of the two mathematicians after whom the Elliott-Halberstam conjecture is named.
* RabbiMoshe Halberstam - (1932–2006), member of theEdah Charedis Rabbinical court ofJerusalem .
* RabbiNaftali Halberstam - (1931-2005), Grand Rebbe of Bobov (2000-2005).
* RabbiSamuel David Halberstam - current Klausenberg Rebbe ofBorough Park ,Brooklyn .
* RabbiSolomon Halberstam (The First) - (1847-1905), founder of the BobovHasidic dynasty.
* RabbiSolomon Halberstam (The Second) - (1907-2000), Grand Rebbe of Bobov (1941-2000).
* RabbiYechezkel Shraga Halberstam - (1813-1899)
* RabbiYekusiel Yehudah Halberstam - (1905-1994), Orthodoxrabbi and founding rebbe of the Klausenberger dynasty.
* RabbiZvi Elimelech Halberstam - Klausenberg Rebbe ofNetanya
*Elliott-Halberstam conjecture -conjecture about the distribution ofprime number s inarithmetic progression s.Many other surnames beginning with "Halber" may have originated from Halberstam when immigrants came to America seeking more American-sounding names.
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