Sender (Yiddish: סענדער, Hebrew: סֶנְדֶּר) is a Yiddish-language masculine given name. It is a variant of the name Alexander.[1][2] Notable people with the name include:
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Yiddish |
Other names | |
Related names | Alexander, Sander |
Given name
edit- Sender ben Mordecai (fl. 17th century), rabbi
- Sender Garlin (1902–1999), American writer
- Sender Hadad (1859–1899), guard
- Sender Jarmulowsky (1840–1912), Russian-American banker
- Sender Safrin (1769–1818), founder of the Komarno Hasidic dynasty
Last name
edit- Isidor Sender (1905–1943), Australian rugby player
- Ruth Minsky Sender (1926–2024), American memoirist
- Toni Sender (1888–1964), German activist
References
edit- ^ Kaganoff, B. C. (1996). A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History. J. Aronson. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-4616-2720-3.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). "Sender". A Dictionary of First Names (2nd ed.). ISBN 978-0-19-172667-5.