# Rabinovich

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'''Rabinovich''' or '''Rabinovitch'''  (Рабино́вич, רבינוביץ), is a Russian [Ashkenazi](/source/Ashkenazi_Jews) Jewish [surname](/source/surname), Slavic for "son of the [rabbi](/source/rabbi)". The Polish/Lithuanian equivalents are '''[Rabinowitz](/source/Rabinowitz)''' or '''Rabinowicz'''.

==People==
People bearing the surname include:
*[Abraham Rabinovich](/source/Abraham_Rabinovich), American historian and journalist
*[Abram Rabinovich](/source/Abram_Rabinovich) (1878–1943), Russian chess player
*[Adolphe Rabinovitch](/source/Adolphe_Rabinovitch) (1918–1944), American Special Operations Executive agent executed by the Germans in World War II
*[Aharon Yariv](/source/Aharon_Yariv) (born ''Aharon Rabinovich'') (1920–1994), Israeli general and politician
*[Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky](/source/Alexandre_Rabinovitch-Barakovsky) (born 1945), Russian-born composer
*[Aviva Rabinovich](/source/Aviva_Rabinovich) (1927-2007), professor of botany, chief scientist at the [Israel Nature and Parks Authority](/source/Israel_Nature_and_Parks_Authority), environmental activist.
*[Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich](/source/Baruch_Yehoshua_Yerachmiel_Rabinovich) (1913–1999), Chassidic Rabbi
*[Daniel Rabinovich](/source/Daniel_Rabinovich) (1943–2015), Argentine musician and humorist, founding member of [Les Luthiers](/source/Les_Luthiers)
*[Dina Rabinovitch](/source/Dina_Rabinovitch) (1963–2007), British journalist and writer 
*[Frida Schahar-Rabinovich](/source/Frida_Schahar-Rabinovich) (born 1950), Israeli chess master
*[Gabriel A. Rabinovich](/source/Gabriel_A._Rabinovich) (born 1969), Argentine biochemist
*[Gérard Rabinovitch](/source/G%C3%A9rard_Rabinovitch) (born 1948), French philosopher and sociologist
*[Ilya Rabinovich](/source/Ilya_Rabinovich) (1891–1942), Russian chess player
*[Ilya Rabinovich](/source/Ilya_Rabinovich_(artist)) - (born 1965), Moldova-born Dutch and Israeli visual artist 
*[Itamar Rabinovich](/source/Itamar_Rabinovich) (born 1942), Israeli politician and president of [Tel Aviv University](/source/Tel_Aviv_University)
*[Jack Rabinovitch](/source/Jack_Rabinovitch) (1930-2017), Canadian philanthropist
*[Louise G. Rabinovitch](/source/Louise_G._Rabinovitch), psychologist, inventor, and advocate for patient's rights
*[Mikhail Rabinovich](/source/Mikhail_Rabinovich) (1941–2025), Russian-American physicist and neuroscientist
*[Moshe Leib Rabinovich](/source/Moshe_Leib_Rabinovich) (born 1940), Munkacs Rebbe
*[Nahum Rabinovich](/source/Nahum_Rabinovich) (1928–2020), Israeli rabbi
*[Raquel Rabinovich](/source/Raquel_Rabinovich) (1929–2025), Argentine-American artist
*[Robert Rabinovitch](/source/Robert_Rabinovitch), (born 1943), Canadian public servant
*[Roman Rabinovich](/source/Roman_Rabinovich), Israeli pianist
*[Samuel Rabinovitch](/source/Samuel_Rabin_(artist)) (1903–1991), British sculptor, artist, singer and wrestler (also known as Sam Rabin)
*[Samuel Rabinovich](/source/Samuel_Rabinovich) (1909–1988), Soviet radiolocation engineer
*[Sholem Aleichem](/source/Sholem_Aleichem) (born ''Sholem Yakov/Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich'') (1859–1916), Russian-Ukrainian Yiddish writer
*[Vadim Rabinovich](/source/Vadim_Rabinovich) (born 1953), Ukrainian gangman and godfather
*[Victor Rabinovitch](/source/Victor_Rabinovitch), Canadian public servant

==Fictional characters==
* [Rabbi Emanuel Rabinovich](/source/Rabbi_Emanuel_Rabinovich), non-existent figure cited in antisemitic works
* [Russian jokes § Rabinovich](/source/Russian_jokes), stereotypical Russian Jew

== See also ==
* [Rabinowitz](/source/Rabinowitz)
* [Rabin](/source/Rabin)
* [Rabinow](/source/Rabinow) (surname)
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Category:Russian-Jewish surnames
Category:Slavic-language surnames
Category:East Slavic-language surnames
Category:Russian-language surnames
Category:Yiddish-language surnames

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