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Several books can help you understand Jewish names and naming customs, including: | Several books can help you understand Jewish names and naming customs, including: | ||
Beider, Alexander. A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1993. (FHL book 947.2 D46b.) | *Beider, Alexander. ''A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire''. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1993. (FHL book 947.2 D46b.) | ||
Beider, Alexander. A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1998. (FHL book 943.8 D46b.) | *Beider, Alexander. ''A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland''. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1998. (FHL book 943.8 D46b.) | ||
Feldblyum, Boris. Russian–Jewish Given Names: Their Origins and Variants. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1998. (FHL book 947 D4f.) | *Feldblyum, Boris. ''Russian–Jewish Given Names: Their Origins and Variants''. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1998. (FHL book 947 D4f.) | ||
Gorr, Shmuel. Jewish Personal Names: Their Origin, Derivation, and Diminutive Forms, ed. Chaim Freedman. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1992. (FHL book 929.4924 G683j.) | *Gorr, Shmuel. ''Jewish Personal Names: Their Origin, Derivation, and Diminutive Forms'', ed. Chaim Freedman. Teaneck, N.J.: Avotaynu, Inc., 1992. (FHL book 929.4924 G683j.) | ||
Guggenheimer, Heinrich W., and Eva H. Guggenheimer. Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Hoboken, N.J.: Ktav Pub. House, 1992. (FHL book 296 D46g.) | *Guggenheimer, Heinrich W., and Eva H. Guggenheimer. ''Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary''. Hoboken, N.J.: Ktav Pub. House, 1992. (FHL book 296 D46g.) | ||
Lévy, Paul. Les Noms des Israélites en France, Histoire et Dictionnaire (The Names of Jews in France, History and Dictionary). Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1960. (FHL book 944 D46l.) | *Lévy, Paul. ''Les Noms des Israélites en France, Histoire et Dictionnaire'' (=The Names of Jews in France, History and Dictionary). Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1960. (FHL book 944 D46l.) | ||
The Family History Library has some books about names. Check for these in the FamilySearch Catalog. | The Family History Library has some books about names. Check for these in the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||