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Horowitz (Hebrew: הוֹרוֹביץ, Yiddish: האָראָװיץ) is a Levitical Ashkenazi surname deriving from the Horowitz family, though it can also be a non-Jewish surname as well. The name is derived from the town of Hořovice , Bohemia .
Horwitz is a surname, current among Ashkenazi Jews.It is derived from the Yiddish pronunciation of the name of the town of Hořovice in Bohemia.For detailed historical background see the Horowitz page .
Painting of R. Shabbethai Horowitz (1590–1660) from the Jewish museum of Prague Grave of R. Shmelke Horowitz in Nikolsburg.. As the Jewish community in Prague expanded and the Bohemian Diet enacted land rights reform in 1501, permitting increased Jewish ownership of real estate in the city, the Horowitz family opted to sell its holdings in Hořovice.
Hořovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦor̝ovɪtsɛ]; German: Horschowitz, Horowitz) is a town in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,800 inhabitants. The town is known for the Hořovice Castle.
from charpoy चारपाई,چارپائی Teen payi (तीन पाय) in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "three legged" or "coffee table". [26] Thug from Thagi ठग,ٹھگ Thag in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "thief or con man". [27] Tickety-boo possibly from Hindi ठीक है, बाबू (ṭhīk hai, bābū), meaning "it's all right, sir". [28]
Horvitz is one of the variants of an Ashkenazi Jewish surname (for historical background see the Horowitz page). It is also a non Jewish surname as well. It may refer to: Daniel G. Horvitz (1921-2008), statistician; David Horvitz (born ca 1982), artist; H. Robert Horvitz (born 1947), biologist known for his work on c. elegans
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Yair Hurvitz, Hebrew language poet. Igael Hurvitz, Likud Knesset Member; Yigal Hurvitz, Israeli former finance minister; A variation of the name is Ish-Hurwitz, which may refer to: Yoram Ish-Hurwitz, Dutch pianist; A variation of the name is Gurvitz, which may refer to: Adrian Gurvitz, English singer-songwriter.