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noun - Russian concert pianist who was a leading international virtuoso (1904-1989)
HOROWITZ - Horowitz (Hebrew: , Yiddish: ), also transcribed as Horwitz/Horvitz/Horovitz/Hurwitz/Gurvich/Gurevich, is a surname that has its origin in the Yiddis...
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Horowitz (Hebrew: , Yiddish: ), also transcribed as Horwitz/Horvitz/Horovitz/Hurwitz/Gurvich/Gurevich, is a surname that has its origin in the Yiddish name for the town of Hoovice ( German: Horschowitz or Horowitz) in Bohemia. The patriarch of the family line is thought to be Aaron Meshullam Horowitz, founder of Pinkas Synagogue in Prague, who lived in Hoovice and Prague in the 16th century, and had eight sons who spread the family throughout Europe, which later spread to the Middle East, the Russian Empire and the Americas. Today there are some 50,000 people around the world, mostly of Jewish and more specifically: Levite ancestry, carrying a variation of the Horowitz surname.The Horowitz family is one of the most illustrious rabbinic families in Jewish history. Tradition quoted by scholars traces this family to the "Sons of Korah" mentioned in the Bible: Numbers 26:11 and Psalms 47. A family tree exists which traces Horowitz origins back to the 12th century. This family produced some |