Sandler ( yi, סאנדלער, lit=sandalmaker) is a

Yiddish Yiddish (, or , ''yidish'' or ''idish'', , ; , ''Yidish-Taytsh'', ) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a ver ...

family name. A rarer variant is Sendler.

Notable people

Adam Sandler Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. He was a cast member on ''Saturday Night Live'' from 1990 to 1995, before going on to star in numerous Hollywood films, those of wh ...

(born 1966),

American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ...

actor and comedian * Barry Sandler (born 1947), American screenwriter and film producer *

Boris Sandler Boris Sandler ( yi, באָריס סאַנדלער; born January 6, 1950, in Beltz) is a Yiddish-language author, journalist, playwright and lyricist and the former editor of the Yiddish edition of the ''Forward''. Early life; career beginnings ...

(born 1950), Yiddish-language author and journalist *

Dale Sandler Dale Pearlman Sandler is an American epidemiologist specialized in prospective cohort studies designed to study the impact of environmental exposures on population health. She is chief of the Epidemiology Branch at the National Institute of Envi ...

, American epidemiologist *

Ethan Sandler Ethan Sandler (born December 3, 1972) is an American actor, film producer and writer known for his role of ADA Jeffrey Brandau on the television series ''Crossing Jordan''. Career Sandler's screen credits include ''The Chocolate War'', ''Flushed ...

(born 1973), American actor *

Herbert Sandler Herbert Sandler (November 16, 1931 – June 5, 2019) was a co-CEO (with his wife, Marion Sandler) of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank. He died on June 4, 2019, at the age of 87. Education Sandler graduated from St ...

, American banker *

Karen Sandler Karen Sandler is the executive director of the Software Freedom Conservancy, former executive director of the GNOME Foundation, an attorney, and former general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center. Work in Free Software As of March 2014, Sa ...

is the executive director of the Software Freedom Conservancy, former executive director of the GNOME Foundation, an attorney, and former general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center. *

Irving Sandler Irving Sandler (July 22, 1925 – June 2, 2018) was an American art critic, art historian, and educator. He provided numerous first hand accounts of American art, beginning with abstract expressionism in the 1950s. He also managed the Tanager Gal ...

(born July 22, 1925) is an American art critic, art historian, and educator. *

Jackie Sandler Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer and singer. He was a cast member on ''Saturday Night Live'' from 1990 to 1995, before going on to star in numerous Hollywood films, those of whi ...

(born 1974), American actress and wife of Adam Sandler * Jonathan Sandler (1982–2012), French rabbi assassinated on March 19th, 2012 with his two sons during the 2012 Midi-Pyrénées shootings in

Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ...

Joseph Sandler Joseph Sandler (born 1953) is a Washington, D.C. attorney who served as in-house general counsel for the Democratic National Committee from 1993 to 1998 and continued in this role at his firm Sandler, Reiff & Young through 2009. He now serves as a ...

(born 1953), Washington, D.C. attorney *

Joseph J. Sandler Joseph J. Sandler (10 January 1927 – 6 October 1998) was a British psychoanalyst within the Anna Freud Grouping – now the Contemporary Freudians – of the British Psychoanalytical Society; and is perhaps best known for what has been called h ...

(1927-1998), British psychoanalyst, President of the

International Psychoanalytical Association The International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) is an association including 12,000 psychoanalysts as members and works with 70 constituent organizations. It was founded in 1910 by Sigmund Freud, from an idea proposed by Sándor Ferenczi. His ...

from 1989 to 1993 *

, attorney *

Larry Sandler Laurence Marvin Sandler (1929–1987) was a "leading ''Drosophila'' geneticist",Dan Lindsley"Larry Sandler: Personal Recollections"''Genetics'' 151: 1233–1237 (April 1999) active during the mid-20th century. Sandler is best known for his work es ...

, American geneticist *

Lowenstein Sandler Lowenstein Sandler is a New Jersey based American law firm with additional offices in New York, Palo Alto, New Jersey, Utah, and Washington, D.C. The firm has approximately 350 attorneys and has been described as "well connected" politically withi ...

, a New Jersey based American law firm *

Marion Sandler Marion Osher Sandler (October 17, 1930 – June 1, 2012) was the co-CEO (with her husband Herbert Sandler) of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank. In 2004, after 43 years running Golden West Financial Corporation, she w ...

(October 17, 1930 – June 1, 2012) was the former co-CEO (with her husband Herbert Sandler) of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank. *

Örjan Sandler Örjan Sandler (born 28 September 1940) is a former Swedish speed skater who competed in five Winter Olympics between 1964 and 1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR wi ...

(born 28 September 1940) is a Swedish speed skater who competed in five Winter Olympics between 1964 and 1980. *

Paul Mark Sandler Paul Mark Sandler is a Maryland trial lawyer and author of numerous books on trial advocacy and litigation. A partner in the law firm of Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler, P.A., he represents businesses and individuals in commercial lawsuits, employm ...

is a Maryland trial lawyer and author of numerous books on trial advocacy and litigation. *

Philippe Sandler Philippe Sandler (born 10 February 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for NEC Nijmegen. Club career Born in Amsterdam, Sandler began his senior career with PEC Zwolle in the 2016–17 season, having previously pl ...

, Dutch footballer *

Rickard Sandler Rickard Johannes Sandler (29 January 1884 – 12 November 1964) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician. He served as minister without portfolio in the Swedish government from 10 March 1920 to 30 June 1920, minister for finance from 1 July 19 ...

(1884–1964), Prime Minister of Sweden (1925–1926) *

Ron Sandler Ron Sandler CBE is a British businessman best known for his contribution in the rescue of Lloyd's of London, where he was CEO from 1995 to 1999. He was also the government-appointed executive chairman of Northern Rock during its three-year nationa ...

, British banker *

Steven Sandler Steven M. Sandler is an American inventor and founder of Picotest. In 2023, Sandler received the DesignCon Engineer of the Year award. Selected works * ''Switch-Mode Power Supply Simulation: Designing with SPICE 3'' (2005) * ''Switched-Mode ...

(born December 26, 1958) is an American inventor and businessman. *

Tony Sandler Tony Sandler (born Lucien Joseph Santelé, 18 August 1933) is a Belgian singer who was half the vocal duo Sandler and Young, which was popular from the 1960s to the 1980s. Europe 1954–1963 Sandler began performing as a boy with the Belgian cho ...

(born 1933), Belgian singer, entertainer and performer {{surname Yiddish-language surnames Jewish surnames Occupational surnames