Jomtow
Jomtow (also Jomtob , Jom Tob , Jomtov or Jom Tov ) is a Hebrew given name .
meaning
Jomtow ( Hebrew יום טוב) means 'holiday' (literally: 'good day'). The term refers to a certain class of Jewish festivals (see Betza ). The name Bondy is derived from Jomtow.
Name bearer
- Jom Tob ben Abraham from Seville (1250-1320), Spanish-Jewish scholar, Talmudist and religious philosopher.
- Jomtov Benjaes , Jewish scholar and from 1639 to 1642 the Grand Rabbi (Chacham Baschi) of Turkey in Constantinople
- Salomon Jomtob Bennett (approx. 1767–1841), engraver
- Jom Tov Ehrlich , Jewish musician and rabbi (1914–1990)
- Jomtov Hananiah Benjakar , 1642 to 1677 the Grand Rabbi (Chacham Baschi) of Turkey in Constantinople
- Jomtow Lipmann Heller (Jom Tob Lipmann Heller; 1579–1654), Talmudist and rabbi
- Jomtob Lipmann Mühlhausen (Jomtow Lipmann), rabbi and halachist in Bohemia in the late 14th and early 15th centuries