Dov-Ber
Dov Ber, Dov-Ber or Dovber (Hebrew: דובער) is a Bilingual Hebrew-Yiddish tautological name: דוב-בער, literally "bear-bear", traceable back to the Hebrew word דב dov "bear" and the Middle High German word bër "bear".[1]: 138 In various countries the spelling may vary: Dow Ber, Duber, etc. Notable people with the name include:
- Dov Ber Abramowitz, an American Orthodox rabbi and author
- Dov Ber Birkenthal
- Dov Ber Borochov
- Dow Ber Meisels (1798-1870), Polish rabbi
- Dov Ber of Mezeritch, a disciple of Hasidic founder Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov
- Dov Ber Nathanson
- Dov-Ber Rasofsky (Barney Ross), American world champion Hall of Fame lightweight and junior welterweight boxer
- Dovber Schneuri, also known as the Mitteler Rebbe ("Middle Rebbe" in Yiddish)
- Abraham Dov Ber Gottlober
- Avraham Dov Ber Kahana
- Avraham Dov Ber Lebensohn
- Chaim Avraham Dov Ber Levine
- Issachar Dov-Ber Bampi, Russian Jewish scholar
- Sholom Dovber Schneersohn
- Yissachar Dov Ber Horowitz
- Yitzchak Dovber Schneersohn
- Yoel Dov-Ber Perski
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