Finkelstein

Finkelstein (פֿינק(ע)לשׁטײַן, פינקלשׁט(י)ין, Финкельштейн) is a German and Yiddish surname (originated from German Karfunkelstein, a "carbuncle stone") shared by a number of notable individuals:

• Arthur Fields (Abe Finkelstein), American singer and songwriter
• Arthur J. Finkelstein, US Republican political activist
• Avram Finkelstein, gay rights activist
• Clive Finkelstein, Information Engineering pioneer
• David Finkelstein, professor of Physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology
• Daniel Finkelstein, British journalist
• Israel Finkelstein, Israeli archaeologist
• Jacob Finkelstein (Jackie Fields), American world champion welterweight & Olympic champion featherweight Hall of Fame boxer
• Louis Finkelstein, Talmud scholar
• Louis Finkelstein (artist) (1923-2000), painter and Queens College (CUNY) professor
• Max Finkelstein (died 1940), New York City policeman.
• Meir Finkelstein, cantor and composer of contemporary Jewish liturgical music
• Menachem Finkelstein, Israeli district judge, Israel's Military Advocate General from 2000 to 2004.
• Norman Finkelstein, American political scientist and writer.
• Norman Finkelstein (poet), poet and writer
• Peter Max (Peter Finkelstein)
• Salo Finkelstein
• William Zorach (born Finkelstein)

See also

• Eddington-Finkelstein coordinates
• Finkelstein reaction
• Finkelstein's test, a method to diagnose DeQuervain's syndrome

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