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Zev Wolf

Zev Wolf or Ze'ev Wolf is a bilingual pleonasmic Jewish name doublet. "Ze'ev" means "wolf", and "Wolf" has the same meaning in Yiddish and German. Notable people with the name include:Zev Wolf of Zbaraz, Hasidic rabbi Zev Wolf of Zhitomyr, Hasidic rabbi Zev Wolf Buchner (1750–1820), Hebrew-language grammarian and poet Zev Wolf Gold (1889–1956), rabbi and Jewish activist Zev Wolf Kitzes, Hasidic rabbi Zev Wolf Mendlin (1842–1912), Russian economist

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Zev Wolf or Ze'ev Wolf (Yiddish: זאב־וואָלף) is a bilingual pleonasmic Jewish name doublet. "Ze'ev" (Hebrew: זאב, romanized: zeév) means "wolf", and "Wolf" has the same meaning in Yiddish and German.1: 138  Notable people with the name include:

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