This is a list of Romanian Jews who are or were Jewish or of Jewish ancestry.
Aaron Aaronsohn , botanistYaakov Bar-Shalom , electrical engineerJ. J. Benjamin , historianMartin Bercovici , energy engineerRandolph L. Braham , political scientist, historianNicolae Cajal , virologist and Jewish community leaderGedeon Dagan , hydrologistConstantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea , sociologist and Marxist theoristLazăr Edeleanu , chemistZicman Feider , biologist, acarologist[ 1] Herman Finer , political scientist[ 2] Peter Freund , theoretical physicistMoses Gaster , hakham (Sephardi scholar & Rabi), linguist (Hebrew, Romanian), early Zionist leaderLucien Goldmann , philosopher, critic, sociologistAlexandru Graur , linguistMichael Harsgor , historianJoseph M. Juran , industrial engineerErnest Klein , linguistCharles H. Kremer, dentist and war-crimes investigation activist[ 3]
Liviu Librescu , physicist[ 4] Mario Livio , astrophysicistEdward Luttwak , economist and historianNorman Manea , writer and college professorMeinhard E. Mayer , physicistSerge Moscovici , social psychologistVictor Neumann , historian and political analystAndrei Oișteanu , historian and anthropologistZigu Ornea , literary criticJulius Popper , explorerLazăr Șăineanu , (Eliezer Schein) linguist and folkloristItamar Singer (1946–2012), Israeli historianHeimann Hariton Tiktin , linguistVladimir Tismăneanu , historian and political analystDavid Wechsler , psychologistAvram Leib Zissu , political leader, Zionist activist, author, opinion journalistAvigdor Arikha , painterVictor Brauner , painter and photographerSorel Etrog , sculptorAndré François , painter and graphic artistIdel Ianchelevici , sculptorMarcel Iancu , architect and painterIosif Iser , painterIsidore Isou , Letterist Alex Leon , painterMoissaye Marans , sculptorM. H. Maxy , painterConstantin Daniel Rosenthal , painterReuven Rubin , painterHerman Sachs , muralistArthur Segal , painterSaul Steinberg , cartoonistHedda Sterne , painter, sculptor and graphic artistNicolae Vermont , painter and graphic artistJean Weinberg , photographerMedi Dinu , painterIsrail Bercovici , playwrightLauren Bacall , actressLucian Bratu , director/film producerChristian Calson , director/writerI. A. L. Diamond , screenwriterAbraham Goldfaden , founder of Yiddish-language theaterHenric Hirsch , directorMarin Karmitz , director, producerElina Löwensohn , actressSigmund Mogulesko Maia Morgenstern (1962 - ) film and stage actress[2] Bernard Natan , film producerOvitz family , circus actors and traveling musiciansEdward G. Robinson , actorWinona Ryder , actressAbba Schoengold [ 5] Dumitru Solomon , playwrightJacob Sternberg , directorYael Stone , actressArt Garfunkel , composer, singer-songwriterDana International , Israeli singer and musicianShlomo Artzi , musician now living in IsraelDan Bittman , singerAlexander Uriah Boskovich , composerDumitru Bughici composer, pianistSergiu Comissiona , conductor, violinistAlma Gluck , sopranoSarah Gorby singerClara Haskil , pianistPhilip Herschkowitz , music theorist and composerGabriel Iranyi , composerMindru Katz , pianistMax Leibowitz violinist and bandleaderSammy Lerner , composerYoel Levi , conductorSergiu Luca , violinistRadu Lupu , pianistSilvia Marcovici , violinistIon Marin , conductorAbraham Moskowitz , singer and theatre actorJoseph Moskowitz , klezmer musicianMoishe Oysher , cantor and singerSimon Paskal singer, cantor and theatre actorMendi Rodan . conductor, composer and violinist.Beverly Sills , opera singerMartin Abern , Trotskyist activistColette Avital , Israeli politicianDavicion Bally , public servantOlga Bancic , communist activistSilviu Brucan , communist politician and dissidentSimion Bughici , communist politicianAvram Bunaciu , communist politicianIosif Chișinevschi , communist politicianAlexandru Dobrogeanu-Gherea , communist activistMișu Dulgheru , communist activist, spyMiriam Eshkol , wife of Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol Max Goldstein , communist activistMichael Howard , British politicianSerge Klarsfeld , anti-Nazi activistDavid Korner , Trotskyist activistAlex Kozinski , judgeLeon Lichtblau , communist activistSamuel Leibowitz , attorneyVasile Luca , communist politicianGheorghe Gaston Marin , communist politicianNati Meir , politicianGhiță Moscu , communist activist and politicianAlexandru Nicolschi , communist politicianAna Pauker , communist politicianMarcel Pauker , communist politicianMircea Răceanu , diplomat and dissident (Jewish father)Leonte Răutu , communist politicianValter Roman , communist politicianPetre Roman , politician (Jewish father)Leonte Tismăneanu , communist politicianGhizela Vass , communist activistMoses Gaster , rabbi, philologist, community leader, early ZionistDavid L. Genuth , rabbiErnest Klein , rabbiMoses Rosen , rabbiMoses Josef Rubin , rabbiAlexandru Șafran , rabbiMeir Shapiro , rabbiNicolae Steinhardt , Christian Orthodox monk (Jewish father)Richard Wurmbrand , minister of religionAll Star Kevin Youkilis Leon Rotman , sprint canoer, 2x Olympic champion (C-1 10,000 meter, C-1 1,000-meter) and bronze (C-1 1,000-meter), 14 national titlesAharon Appelfeld (1932–2018), novelist and Holocaust survivorIuliu Barasch , physician and writerZelig Bardichever , poet and songwriterMax Blecher , writerSrul Bronshtein , poetNina Cassian , poetPaul Celan , poetAndrei Codrescu , poet and essayistVladimir Colin , short story writer and novelistBenjamin Fondane , poet, playwright, and literary criticAbraham Goldfaden , poet and playwrightAlexandru Hâjdeu , writer, founding member of the Romanian Academy .[ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12] Zeydl Shmuel-Yehuda Helman , songwriter, journalist and actorD. Iacobescu , poetIsidore Isou , poetIrving Layton , poetStan Lee (1922–2018) born Stanley Martin Lieber, writer, editor, publisher, and co-creator of most of the Marvel Comics Universe.Gherasim Luca , poetIsac Ludo , novelistNorman Manea , novelistCilibi Moise , storyteller and humoristFlorin Mugur , author (poetry, prose, essays)Sașa Pană , poet and short story writerMaurice Samuel , novelistElias Schwarzfeld , historian and novelistMihail Sebastian , playwrightNicolae Steinhardt , writer (Jewish father)Alexandru Toma , poetTristan Tzara , poet and essayist, founder of Dadaism Tudor Vianu , literary criticIlarie Voronca , poet and essayistElie Wiesel , writerHaralamb Zincă (Hary Isac Zilberman), writerGellu Naum , poet, dramatist, novelist, children's writer, and translator (Jewish Mother, Maria Naum née Rosa Gluck)
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