Rabin is a
Hebrew surname
The Hebraization of surnames (also Hebraicization) ( he, עברות, ''Ivrut'', "Hebraization") is the act of adopting a Hebrew surname in exchange for a diaspora name. For many diaspora Jews who migrated to Israel, taking a Hebrew surname wa ...
. It originates from the Hebrew word ''rav'' meaning
Rabbi
A rabbi () is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism. One becomes a rabbi by being ordained by another rabbi – known as ''semikha'' – following a course of study of Jewish history and texts such as the Talmud. The basic form of ...
, or from the name of the specific Rabbi
Abin
The Brazilian Intelligence Agency ( pt, Agência Brasileira de Inteligência, ABIN) is the main intelligence agency in Brazil. ABIN's mission is to ensure that the Federal Executive has access to knowledge related to the security of the State a ...
. The most well known bearer of the name was
Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin (; he, יִצְחָק רַבִּין, ; 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician, statesman and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–77, and from 1992 until h ...
, prime minister of Israel and Nobel Peace prize Laureate.
People with surname Rabin
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Al Rabin
Al Rabin (January 26, 1936 – August 14, 2012) was a producer of soap operas, specifically known for his work on ''Days of Our Lives''. Rabin served in multiple capacities in his sixteen years at ''Days'', first as a director and then as a supervi ...
(1936–2012), American soap opera producer
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Beatie Deutsch (née Rabin; born 1989), Haredi Jewish American-Israeli marathon runner
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Chaim Menachem Rabin
Chaim Menachem Rabin ( he, חיים מנחם רבין; 1915–1996) was a German, then British, and finally Israeli professor of Hebrew and Semitic languages.
Chaim Rabin was born in Giessen, Germany, 22 November 1915, the son of Israel and Martel ...
, German-Israeli semitic-linguist
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Eve Queler
Eve Queler (born January 11, 1931) is an American conductor and the '' emerita'' Artistic Director of the Opera Orchestra of New York (OONY). She founded the OONY in 1971, after having worked on the staff of the Metropolitan Opera and the New Yor ...
(née Rabin), American conductor
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Leah Rabin
Leah Rabin ( he, לאה רבין, née Schloßberg; 8 April 1928 – 12 November 2000) was the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, who was assassinated in 1995.
Biography
Leah Rabin was born Leah Schloßberg in Königsberg, East Pruss ...
, wife of Yitzhak Rabin
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Matthew Rabin
Matthew Joel Rabin (born December 27, 1963) is the Pershing Square Professor of Behavioral Economics in the Harvard Economics Department and Harvard Business School. Rabin's research focuses primarily on incorporating psychologically more reali ...
, American professor and researcher in economics
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Michael Rabin
Michael Rabin ( ; May 2, 1936January 19, 1972) was an American violinist. He has been described as "one of the most talented and tragic violin virtuosi of his generation". His complete Niccolò Paganini, Paganini "24 Caprices" for solo violin are ...
(1936–1972), American violin virtuoso
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Michael O. Rabin
Michael Oser Rabin ( he, מִיכָאֵל עוזר רַבִּין; born September 1, 1931) is an Israeli mathematician and computer scientist and a recipient of the Turing Award.
Biography Early life and education
Rabin was born in 1931 in ...
, Israeli computer scientist and Turing Award recipient
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Nathan Rabin
Nathan Rabin (; born April 24, 1976) is an American film and music critic. Rabin was the first head writer for ''The A.V. Club'', a position he held until he left the ''Onion'' organization in 2013. , American film and music critic
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John James Audubon
John James Audubon (born Jean-Jacques Rabin; April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851) was an American self-trained artist, naturalist, and ornithologist. His combined interests in art and ornithology turned into a plan to make a complete pictoria ...
(born Jean Rabin, 1785–1851), American ornithologist
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Oscar Rabin (1899–1958), Latvian-born British band leader and musician
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Oscar Rabin (1928–2018), Russian painter
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Ronald J. Rabin (b. 1932), North Carolina senator
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Samuel Rabin (1905–1993), New York judge
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Samuel Rabin (1903–1991), British sculptor, artist, singer and wrestler
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Trevor Rabin
Trevor Charles Rabin (; born ) is a South African rock musician and composer. Born into a musical family and raised in Johannesburg, Rabin took up the piano and guitar at an early age and became a session musician, playing and producing with a va ...
, rock guitarist, member of the English band Yes (1983–94), and film soundtrack composer
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Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin (; he, יִצְחָק רַבִּין, ; 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician, statesman and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–77, and from 1992 until h ...
(1922–1995), prime minister of Israel
See also
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Rabinow Rabinow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Jacob Rabinow
* Paul Rabinow
See also
* Rabin
* Rabinowitz Rabinowitz (also Rabinowicz) (רבינוביץ), is a Polish-Lithuanian Ashkenazi Jewish surname, Slavic for "''son of the ...
(surname)
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Rabinowitz Rabinowitz (also Rabinowicz) (רבינוביץ), is a Polish-Lithuanian Ashkenazi Jewish surname, Slavic for "''son of the rabbi''". The Russian equivalents are Rabinovich or Rabinovitch.
It may refer to:
People
* Loren Galler-Rabinowitz (born ...
(surname)
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Rabin automaton
Rabin is a Hebrew surname. It originates from the Hebrew word ''rav'' meaning Rabbi, or from the name of the specific Rabbi Abin. The most well known bearer of the name was Yitzhak Rabin, prime minister of Israel and Nobel Peace prize Laureate.
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Rabin cryptosystem
The Rabin cryptosystem is a family of public-key encryption schemes
based on a trapdoor function whose security, like that of RSA, is related to the difficulty of integer factorization.
The Rabin trapdoor function has the advantage that invertin ...
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Rabin–Karp string search algorithm
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Rabin Square
Rabin is a Hebrew surname. It originates from the Hebrew word ''rav'' meaning Rabbi, or from the name of the specific Rabbi Abin. The most well known bearer of the name was Yitzhak Rabin, prime minister of Israel and Nobel Peace prize Laureate.
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(Kikar Rabin)
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Mechinat Rabin
The Rabin Pre-Military Academy (full name: המכינה הקדם-צבאית להכשרת מנהיגות חברתית ע"ש יצחק רבין; ''HaMekhina HaKdam-Tzva'it LeHakhsharat Manhigut Hevratit Al Shem Yitzhak Rabin''—The Pre-army Preparat ...
pre-army preparatory program
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Miller–Rabin primality test
The Miller–Rabin primality test or Rabin–Miller primality test is a probabilistic primality test: an algorithm which determines whether a given number is likely to be prime, similar to the Fermat primality test and the Solovay–Strassen prima ...
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Rąbiń
Rąbiń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzywiń, within Kościan County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately north of Krzywiń, east of Kościan, and south of the regional capital Pozn ...
, a village in Poland
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