Some people named '''Kahane''' include:
* Anetta Kahane, German journalist * Binyamin Kahane, Israeli Air Force pilot * Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane, founder of the Israeli Kahane Chai party * Brianna Kahane (born 2002), American child prodigy violinist * Gabriel Kahane, American composer, pianist and singer-songwriter * Henry R. Kahane, Romance philologist * Howard Kahane, professor of philosophy known for promoting a popular approach to logic * Jack Kahane (1887–1939), Manchester-born writer and publisher * Jackie Kahane, Polish-Canadian stand up comedian. * Jean-Pierre Kahane (1926–2017), French mathematician * Jeffrey Kahane, American pianist and conductor * Meir Kahane, founder of the American Jewish Defense League and the Israeli Kach party * Nachman Kahane, rabbinic scholar involved in the renewal of the Sanhedrin; author of a commentary on the Tosafot
The name is the Aramaic equivalent of kohen.<ref>[https://www.sefaria.org/Jastrow%2C_כָּהֵן.1 כָּהֵן, כָּהֵין, כַּהֲנָא]</ref>
== See also == * Cohen (surname) * Kohen, a direct male descendant of the biblical Aaron, brother of Moses * Cohen (disambiguation) * Coen (disambiguation) * Cohn * Kahana (disambiguation) * Kahan
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{{surname}} Category:Kohenitic surnames