Category talk:Jewish surnames

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[edit] Sources and further reading

  • A. Beider, A Dictionary of Ashkenazic Given Names: Their Origins, Structure, Pronunciations, and Migrations. Avotaynu, 2001. ISBN 1886223122.
  • A. Beider, A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland. Avotaynu, 1996. ISBN 0962637394.
  • A. Beider, A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from Galicia. Avotaynu, 2004. ISBN 188622319X.
  • A. Beider, A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire. Avotaynu, 1993. ISBN 0962637335.
  • G. Faiguenboim, et al., Dictionary Of Sephardic Surnames. Fraiha, 2005. ISBN 8585989203.
  • H. W. Guggenheimer, et al., Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Ktav Pub., 1992. ISBN 0881252972.
  • T. Ilan, Lexicon of Jewish Names in Late Antiquity. P. M. Verlag, 2002. ISBN 3161476468.
  • B. C. Kaganoff, A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History. Aronson, 1996. ISBN 1568219539.
  • L. Menk, Dictionary Of German-Jewish Surnames. Avotaynu, 2005. ISBN 1886223203.
  • R. Singerman, et al., Jewish Given Names and Family Names: A New Bibliography. Brill Academic Pub., 2001. ISBN 9004121897.
  • N. Weiss, The Origin Of Jewish Family Names: Morphology And History. P. L. Pub., 2002. ISBN 3906768198.

--Wassermann (talk) 14:27, 30 November 2007 (UTC)