Tsvi-Hirsh

Tsvi Hirsh, Tzvi Hirsh, Zebi Hirsh, Zvi Hirsh, etc. (including "Hirsh" spelled as Hirsch or Hersh, inversions such as Hirsh Tsvi, and hyphenated forms) (Yiddish: צבי־הירש‎) is a bilingual pleonasmic Jewish name doublet, literally "deer-deer", traceable back to the Hebrew word צבי‎ tsvi "deer" and the Middle High German word hirz "deer".^[1]^: 138

Notable people with the name include:

Zvi Hirsch Gregor Belkovsky (1865–1948), jurist, economist, and Zionist activist
Tsvi Hirsh Bonhardt (c. 1745–1810), Polish rabbi
Tzvi Hersh Mordechai Bonhardt (1826–1866), Polish rabbi
Zvi Hirsh Broide, Lithuanian rabbi
Tzvi Hirsh Eichenstein (1763–1831), Galician rabbi
Tzvi Hirsch Ferber (1879–1966), Lithuanian-British rabbi
Tzvi Hirsh Filipowski (1816–1872), Lithuanian-British Hebraist and actuary
Tzvi Hersh Friedlander, American rabbi
Zvi Hirsch Grodzinsky (1857–1947), American rabbi
Zebi Hirsch Kaidanover (c. 1650–1712), Lithuanian-born rabbi
Zvi Hirsch Kalischer (1785–1874), German rabbi and proto-Zionist
Zvi Hirsch Masliansky, Belarusian-born American rabbi, lecturer and Zionist
Samuel Zvi Hirsh "Henryk" Peltyn or Samuel Peltyn
Zvi Hirsh Yosef HaKohen Resnick or Zvi Yosef Resnick (1841–1912), Russian rabbi
Zebi Hirsch Scherschewski (1840–1909), Russian Hebrew-language writer
Zebi Hirsch Sundeles, Polish Jewish scholar
Tzvi Hersh Weinreb (born 1940), American rabbi
Tzvi Hirsh of Zidichov (1763–1831), Hasidic rabbi

References

↑ Zuckermann, Ghil'ad (2003), Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781403917232 (access online via subscription)

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[language-1] Zuckermann, Ghil'ad (2003), Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781403917232 (access online via subscription)

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