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Isserlis

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Isserlis, Isserles or Iserles, and Isserlin, Isserlen or Isserlein are patronymic Yiddish surnames, originating in Ashkenazic and Sephardic rabbinical families. The name is derived from French or German diminutive variations of the Hebrew given name Israel.[1][2] It may refer to the following notable people:


References

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  1. ^ "Surnames of Rabbinical Families". Infofiles. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. ^ Kaganoff, Benzion C. (1996). A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 52–3. ISBN 9781568219530.