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Tzur is a Hebrew given name and surname literally meaning "rock". Notable people with the surname include:


Given name

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Tzur Shezaf Tsur Shezaf (born 1959 in Jerusalem; he, צור שיזף) is an Israeli travel-book writer, journalist and novelist. Shezaf wrote for Ynet, Haaretz, and Masa Aher (an Israeli geographical magazine) between 1990 and 2008. As a journalist, Shez ...
, Israeli author


Surname

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Assaf Tzur Assaf Tzur (or Asaf, he, אסף צור; born 28 August 1998) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Early life Tzur was born in Petah Tikva, Israel, to a family of Jewish background. Career Tzur is a produc ...
, Israeli footballer *
David Tzur David Tzur ( he, דָּוִד צוּר; born 15 July 1959) is an Israeli politician and former policeman. He served as a member of the Knesset for Hatnuah between 2013 and 2015. Biography Born in Istanbul, Turkey, Tzur immigrated to Israel at t ...
(born 1959), Israeli politician and former policeman *
Dov Tzur Dov Zur ( he, דב צור; born 1956) is an Israeli politician and the former mayor of Rishon LeZion. Biography and personal life Zur was born in Rishon LeZion on October 17, 1955, to a Syrian mother and Hungarian father. Zur is a divorcee and ...
(born 1956), Israeli politician and mayor of Rishon LeZion *
Ronen Tzur Ronen Tzur ( he, רונן צור, born 27 July 1969) is an Israeli politician who briefly served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party in 2006. Political career Ronen Tzur entered politics in 1990, joining the Labor Party. In later yea ...
(born 1969), former Member of Knesset *
Tzvi Tzur Tzvi Tzur ( he, צבי צור, also transliterated Zvi Tsur, 1923 – 28 December 2004) was an Israeli officer who served as the IDF's 6th Chief of Staff (1961–1963). Biography Early life Tzur was born in the Zaslav in the Soviet Union (n ...
(1923 – 2004), Israeli officer *
Ya'akov Tzur Ya'akov Tzur ( he, יעקב צור, born Ya'akov Steinberg on 4 April 1937) is a former Israeli politician who held several ministerial portfolios in the 1980s and 1990s. Biography Born in Haifa during the Mandate era, Tzur studied bible and h ...
(born 1937), former Israeli politician *
Ze'ev Tzur Ze'ev Tzur ( he, זאב צור, born Ze'ev Stein; 11 September 1911 – 28 September 1994) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset between 1955 and 1959, and again from 1965 until 1969. Biography Tzur was born on 11 Sept ...
(1911 – 1994), Israeli politician


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Ben-Tzur Ben-Tzur a Hebrew surname literally meaning son of Tzur. Notable people with the surname include: * Shmaryahu Ben-Tzur, Israeli politician *Shye Ben Tzur, Israeli musician *Yoav Ben-Tzur Rabbi Yoav Ben-Tzur (, born 11 June 1958) is an Israeli ...
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Zur Zur occurs five times in the King James Bible as the name of various people and a state. * The first mention is in . This is the pericope where Numbers 25:1 tells us that ''Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the ...
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Jacob Tsur Jacob Tsur (1906-1991) was the first Israeli minister to Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Chile (1949-1953), and was ambassador to France from 1953 until 1956. From 1961 until 1977, he was Chairman of the Board of Directors for Kerel Kayemeth ...
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