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The present dictionary offers an inventory and etymological explanation of current family names for most Jewish groups: Ashkenazic, Sephardic, Oriental, and modern Israeli. Jewish family names are "chronicles written in code" as one historian put it, and reflect the history of the Jewish people from the world of Biblical Patriarchs to the present. This dictionary is the most complete compilation of its kind in English, and contains over 70,000 family names, from the common to the exotic for nearly every Jewish group. (from the introduction and p. [4] of cover).
Book Synopsis Jewish Family Names & Their Origins by : Eva H. Guggenheimer
Download or read book Jewish Family Names & Their Origins written by Eva H. Guggenheimer and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present dictionary offers an inventory and etymological explanation of current family names for most Jewish groups: Ashkenazic, Sephardic, Oriental, and modern Israeli. Jewish family names are "chronicles written in code" as one historian put it, and reflect the history of the Jewish people from the world of Biblical Patriarchs to the present. This dictionary is the most complete compilation of its kind in English, and contains over 70,000 family names, from the common to the exotic for nearly every Jewish group. (from the introduction and p. [4] of cover).
Provides a comprehensive list of Jewish family names with explanations of their meaning and origin. The names are grouped according to the countries in which they first occurred.
Book Synopsis The Origin of Jewish Family Names by : Nelly Weiss
Download or read book The Origin of Jewish Family Names written by Nelly Weiss and published by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive list of Jewish family names with explanations of their meaning and origin. The names are grouped according to the countries in which they first occurred.
This reference examines the history of Jewish forenames and surnames, tracing the origin of each name and the changes that have occured over generations.
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History by : Benzion C. Kaganoff
Download or read book A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History written by Benzion C. Kaganoff and published by Jason Aronson, Incorporated. This book was released on 1996-06-01 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference examines the history of Jewish forenames and surnames, tracing the origin of each name and the changes that have occured over generations.
Download or read book Names written by and published by . This book was released on 1958-03 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journal of the American Name Society.
From unlikely places like Scotland and the Appalachian Mountains to the Bible and archives of the Spanish Inquisition, this valuable resource published in 2018 is the first to cover the naming practices of Conversos, Marranos and secret Jews along with more familiar Central and Eastern European Jewries. It includes Joseph Jacobs’ classic work on Jewish Names, a chapter on Scottish clans and septs, thousands of Sephardic and Ashkenazic surnames from early colonial records and Rabbi Malcolm Stern’s 445 Early American Jewish Families. Appendix A contains 400 surnames from the Greater London cemetery Adath Yisroel. Appendix B provides a combined name index to the indispensable When Scotland Was Jewish, Jews and Muslims in British Colonial America and The Early Jews and Muslims of England and Wales, all by Elizabeth Caldwell Hirschman and Donald N. Yates. It contains 276 pages and has an extensive index and bibliography. “Up-to-date and valuable research tool for genealogists and those interested in Jewish origins.” —Eran Elhaik, Assistant Professor, The University of Sheffield
Book Synopsis Book of Jewish and Crypto-Jewish Surnames by : Judith K. Jarvis
Download or read book Book of Jewish and Crypto-Jewish Surnames written by Judith K. Jarvis and published by Panther`s Lodge Publishers. This book was released on 2018-05-10 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From unlikely places like Scotland and the Appalachian Mountains to the Bible and archives of the Spanish Inquisition, this valuable resource published in 2018 is the first to cover the naming practices of Conversos, Marranos and secret Jews along with more familiar Central and Eastern European Jewries. It includes Joseph Jacobs’ classic work on Jewish Names, a chapter on Scottish clans and septs, thousands of Sephardic and Ashkenazic surnames from early colonial records and Rabbi Malcolm Stern’s 445 Early American Jewish Families. Appendix A contains 400 surnames from the Greater London cemetery Adath Yisroel. Appendix B provides a combined name index to the indispensable When Scotland Was Jewish, Jews and Muslims in British Colonial America and The Early Jews and Muslims of England and Wales, all by Elizabeth Caldwell Hirschman and Donald N. Yates. It contains 276 pages and has an extensive index and bibliography. “Up-to-date and valuable research tool for genealogists and those interested in Jewish origins.” —Eran Elhaik, Assistant Professor, The University of Sheffield
Presents over 3,000 bibliographic entries on the history and lore of Jewish family names and given names in all parts of the world from Biblical times to the present day. This work replaces the compiler's out-of-print JEWISH AND HEBREW ONOMASTICS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY (1977)
Book Synopsis Jewish Given Names and Family Names by : Robert Singerman
Download or read book Jewish Given Names and Family Names written by Robert Singerman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2001 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents over 3,000 bibliographic entries on the history and lore of Jewish family names and given names in all parts of the world from Biblical times to the present day. This work replaces the compiler's out-of-print JEWISH AND HEBREW ONOMASTICS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY (1977)
Genealogists understand the value of a name and all the family history information names can provide. Now you can learn more about the Jewish names in your family tree with this comprehensive guide. Discover the meaning of popular Hebrew names.You’ll also find: • Jewish naming patterns and traditions • Jewish emigration patterns • A pronunciation guide
Book Synopsis A Genealogist's Guide to Jewish Names by : Connie Ellefson
Download or read book A Genealogist's Guide to Jewish Names written by Connie Ellefson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-12-14 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Genealogists understand the value of a name and all the family history information names can provide. Now you can learn more about the Jewish names in your family tree with this comprehensive guide. Discover the meaning of popular Hebrew names.You’ll also find: • Jewish naming patterns and traditions • Jewish emigration patterns • A pronunciation guide
By breaking down names into clever, funny, but especially accurate categories, it tells us, among other things, what we're aiming for when we choose a name for our kid.
Book Synopsis Beyond Sarah and Sam by : Linda Rosenkrantz
Download or read book Beyond Sarah and Sam written by Linda Rosenkrantz and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1992-01-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By breaking down names into clever, funny, but especially accurate categories, it tells us, among other things, what we're aiming for when we choose a name for our kid.
"This book shows the roots of more than 1,200 Jewish personal names. It shows all Yiddish/Hebrew variants of a root name with English transliteration. Hebrew variants show the exact spelling including vowels. Footnotes explain how these variants were derived. An index of all variants allows you to easily locate the name in the body of book. Also presented are family names originating from personal names."--Publisher description.
Book Synopsis Jewish Personal Names by : Shmuel Gorr
Download or read book Jewish Personal Names written by Shmuel Gorr and published by Avotaynu. This book was released on 1992 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book shows the roots of more than 1,200 Jewish personal names. It shows all Yiddish/Hebrew variants of a root name with English transliteration. Hebrew variants show the exact spelling including vowels. Footnotes explain how these variants were derived. An index of all variants allows you to easily locate the name in the body of book. Also presented are family names originating from personal names."--Publisher description.
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire by : Alexander Beider
Download or read book A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire written by Alexander Beider and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 1052 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
