Dershowitz

Dershowitz
Family name
Meaning	Polish: deresz (Yiddish: דערעש) "roan horse"
Region of origin	Poland (Galicia), Israel
Language(s) of origin	Polish
Related names	Deresz (pl) ({Deresh, Deresch}, Ukrainian: Дереш), Deres, Dersz {Dersh} Spelling variation Dereszowicz ({Dereschowitz}) Dereszewicz ({Deresiewicz, Dereschewitz}) Similar surnames
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Dershowitz (Hebrew: דרשוביץ‎, Yiddish: דערשאוויץ) is a surname of Jewish origin.

List of people with surname Dershowitz

• Alan Morton Dershowitz (born September 1, 1938), American lawyer, jurist, and political commentator
• Zecharia Dershowitz (1865–after 1888), founder of one of the first Yiddish communities in America
• Zecharia Dor-Shav, né Dershowitz, Israeli psychologist

See also

• Dershowitz–Finkelstein affair

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