Halevi
Halevi (also Halevi , HaLevi , ha-Levi , Halewi , Halevy , HaLevy or ha-Levy , from Hebrew הלוי- "the Levite " or "the Levi ") stands for:
- a Jewish male descendant of the Levi tribe
- an honorary title of male descendants of Levitic priestly families; female descendants bear the title bat-Levi
- a Jewish or Hebrew family name
Name bearer
of the family name:
- Abraham ben Eliezer ha-Levi (around 1460 – around 1530), Jewish Kabbalist
- Aharon HaLevi (1235-c. 1290; Hebrew אהרן הלוי), Spanish rabbi and Talmudic scholar
- Ascher ha Levi , father of Elijah Levita
- Benjamin Halevi (1910–1996), Israeli judge and politician
- Chen Halevi (* 1972), Israeli clarinetist
- Daniel Halévy (1872–1962), French historian
- David ben Samuel ha-Levi (1586–1667), Polish rabbi and Talmud scholar
- Efraim Halevy (* 1934;אפרים הלוי), Israeli intelligence official and politician
- Élie Halévy (poet) (1760–1826), French poet and author
- Élie Halévy (philosopher) (1870–1937), French philosopher and historian
- Eliezer ben Joel HaLevi , rabbinical scholar
- Elijah ben Asher ha Levi , see Elijah Levita
- Geneviève Halévy (1849–1926), French salonière
- Herzl Halevi , Israeli military, head of Israeli military intelligence
- Ilan Halevi (1943–2013), French-Israeli journalist and politician
- Isaak HaLevy Herzog (1888–1959), Ireland's first Grand Rabbi
- Jacques Fromental Halévy (1799–1862), French composer and music teacher
- Jehuda ha-Levi (around 1075–1141), Jewish philosopher and poet
- Joseph Halévy (1827–1917), French orientalist and Africa traveler
- Léon Halévy (1802–1883), French author and playwright
- Ludovic Halévy (1834–1908), French author and librettist
- Meir Jitzchak Halewi (* 1953), Israeli politician, Mayor of Eilat
- Michael Studemund-Halévy (* 1948), German linguist
- Moische Isaak Ha-Levi Horowitz , (also Hurvitz, 1844–1910), Yiddish theater writer and theater director, see Moses Horowitz
- Moses Halevi (1826–1910), Jewish scholar and chief rabbi
- Moses Uri ha-Levi (approx. 1543–1621 / 25), rabbi in Amsterdam
- Serachja ha-Levi from Girona (12th century), Spanish-French rabbi and poet
- Uri Phoebus ha-Levi , Jewish publisher
- Yossi Klein Halevi (* 1953;יוסי קליין הלוי), Israeli author and journalist
such as
- Louise Halévy , character from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam 00
of honorary title:
- Adolf Abraham Halevi Fraenkel (1891–1965), German-Israeli mathematician
- Yehuda ha-Levi (1074–1141,יהודה הלוי), Sephardic poet and philosopher
- Shmuel Wosner
- Meir ha-Levi Abulafia (1165-1244;רמ"ה), Spanish rabbi, Talmudic scholar and Kabbalist
- Shmuel ha-Nagid (993-1056), Spanish poet and Grand Vizier of the Kingdom of Granada
- Yehuda Leib HaLevi Ashlag (1884–1954), Orthodox rabbi and Kabbalist, see Yehuda Ashlag
- Joseph Halevi Horowitz Weiler (* 1951), American legal scholar, see Joseph HH Weiler
- Pinchas Ben Zwi Hirsch Ha-Levi , rabbi in Frankfurt am Main, see Pinchas Horowitz
- Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller , Talmudist and rabbi in Vienna, Prague and Krakow, see Jomtow Lipmann Heller
- Abraham ibn Daud ha-Levi (1110–1180), Jewish philosopher, chronicler and legal scholar, see Abraham ibn Daud
- Jissachar ben Jehuda haLevi (1661–1730) trader, banker, coin agent, army supplier as well as negotiating diplomat and court factor, see Issachar Berend Lehmann
- Meir Halevi Letteris (1800–1871), Jewish writer, poet, literary scholar and orientalist, see Max Letteris
- Ezekiel ben Jehuda ha-Levi Landau (1713–1793), dean of Jewish legal doctrine, chief rabbi in Prague, see Ezekiel Landau
- Josef ben ha-Levi Haivri (d. 1493), Spanish Judeoconverso, see Luis de Torres
- Chaim Herzog (1918–1997), lawyer, officer and the sixth President of Israel, son of Rabbi Isaak HaLevy Herzog
- Abraham Gombiner (1637–1683), Polish Talmudist and legal scholar
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