Rabinowitz

Rabinowitz

Rabinowitz (also Rabinovich or Rabinowicz) is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, from the Russian and Polish "son of rabbi".

It may refer to:

* Abram Rabinovich (1878–1943), Russian chess master
* Azriel Rabinowitz (1905–1941), Lithuanian rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva
* Chaim Rabinowitz (1856–1930), Lithuanian rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva
* Daniel Rabinovich (born 1943), Argentinian musician and humorist, founding member of Les Luthiers
* David L. Rabinowitz (born 1960), American astronomer
* Dorothy Rabinowitz, American journalist
* Ilya Rabinovich (1891–1942), Russian chess master
* Jay Rabinowitz (1927–2001), Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court (1965–1997)
* Loren Galler-Rabinowitz (born 1986), American figure skater
* Louis Isaac Rabinowitz (1906–1984), British Orthodox rabbi
* Michael Rabinowitz, American jazz bassoonist
* Nahum Rabinovich, (born 1928), Israeli rabbi
* Philip Rabinowitz, Israeli mathematician
* Philip Rabinowitz (born 1904), the fastest 100 year old to run 100 meters
* Sholem Aleichem (born "Sholem Yakov Rabinowitz") (1859–1916), Russian-Ukrainian Yiddish writer
* Sol Rabinowitz, founder of New York City 1950s record label Baton Records

It may also refer to the following fictional characters:
* Rabbi Emmanuel Rabinovich, fictional rabbi cited in anti-semitic works

See also

* Biala (Hasidic dynasty)
*
* Rabin (disambiguation)
* Rabinow (surname)


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