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Zimmerman is a surname variant of the German Zimmermann, meaning "carpenter" ... Benjamin Zimmerman (1862–1923), member of the Jewish emigration from Russia;
Pages in category "Surnames of Jewish origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,458 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Bob Dylan was born Robert Allen Zimmerman (Hebrew: שבתאי זיסל בן אברהם Shabtai Zisl ben Avraham) [1] [16] [17] in St. Mary's Hospital on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota, [18] and raised in Hibbing, Minnesota, on the Mesabi Range west of Lake Superior.
Many modern Jewish surnames are toponyms, names derived from place names. There are general names like Deutsch, Frank, Franco, Frankel, and more localized ones from almost every European country. The Netherlands has contributed Leuwarden, Neumegen, Limburg, van Thal, and various other vans, as van Ryn (Rhine), etc.
The name Zimmerman is not a Jewish name. It is a sterotypical name like Goldburg, Finestein, Weinstine, Etc. These are German names. These names are associated with the Jewish population because many Jewish people settled in Germany, then later moved to other countries mainly because of the genocide circa WWII. My name is Edward C. Zimmerman, Jr.
Moshe Zimmermann (born 25 December 1943) is an Israeli historian and writer. He is a professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . From 1986 to 2012 he was the director of the Richard Koebner Minerva Center for German History .
Joshua D. Zimmerman (born 1966) holds the Eli and Diana Zborowski Professorial Chair in Holocaust Studies and East European Jewish History at Yeshiva University. [1][2] He is the author or editor of several works about the Holocaust, including Contested Memories. Poles and Jews during the Holocaust and Its Aftermath (2003) and The Polish ...
Zimmer. Zimmer is German surname meaning "room" or "chamber". Derivative names include Zimmermann (Zimmerman), the occupational surname meaning Carpenter, literally translated "room man" (i.e. someone who builds wooden structures to be lived in).