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Z Zakhar Bron Russian violinist (born 1947) Music Z Zaki Alhadif Mayor of Tiberias in Mandatory Palestine (1890–1938) Activism Z Zal Yanovsky Canadian folk-rock guitarist (1944–2002) Film & Stage Z Zalman Aran Israeli politician (1899–1970) Activism

Zalman Baruch Melamed Israeli Orthodox rabbi Judaism Z Zalman Ben-Ya'akov Israeli politician (1897–1959) Politics Z Zalman Dolinsky Rabbi Judaism Z Zalman Gradowski Auschwitz Sonderkommando diarist History Z Zalman King American director, writer, producer, actor (1941–2012) Film & Stage Z Zalman Kornblit Literature

Zalman Leib Teitelbaum One of the two Grand Rebbes of Satmar Judaism Z Zalman Nechemia Goldberg Israeli rabbi and rabbinic judge (1931–2020) Judaism Z Zalman of Sankt Goar 15th-century Ashkenazi Jewish rabbi and chronicler Judaism Z Zalman Reisen Russian lexicographer and literary historian History Z Zalman Shazar President of Israel from 1963 to 1973 Politics Z Zalmen Zylbercweig Historian of Yiddish theater History Ž Žamila Kolonomos Sephardi Jewish writer, academic, and activist (1922–2013) Literature Z Zamir Chorale of Boston Music Z Zane Buzby American actress Film & Stage Z Zanvil Weinberger Israeli Hasidic singer Music Z Zara Aronson Australian journalist (1864-1944) Literature Z Zara Levina Musical artist Music Z Zara Nelsova Canadian musician Music Z Zara Steiner American-born British historian and academic (1928–2020) History Z Zarif (singer) Musical artist Music Z Zavel Kwartin American singer Music Z Zdenka Rubinstein Croatian operatic singer Music Z Zdzisław Belsitzmann Polish chess player Chess Z Ze'ev Chafets American novelist Literature Z Ze'ev Jabotinsky Russian Revisionist Zionist leader (1880–1940) Literature Z Ze'ev Maghen Israeli academic History Z Ze'ev Revach Israeli comedian and actor (1940–2025) Film & Stage Z Ze'ev Wolf Kitzes רב רוסי Judaism Z Zebi Hirsch Kaidanover Lithuanian-born rabbi and writer (c. 1650 – 1712) Philosophy Z Zechariah Aghmati Judaism Z Zechariah Dhahiri 16th-century Yemenite Jewish paytan Literature Z Zechariah ha-Rofé 15th-century Yemenite Jewish scholar Judaism Z Zecharias Frankel Bohemian-German rabbi and historian (1801–1875) Judaism Z Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw 13th-century author of halakhic works Judaism Z Zeev Kun Hungarian-born Israeli painter (1930–2024) Visual Arts Z Zeev Latsky Jewish Ukrainian political activist and civil servant Activism Z Zeev Rechter Pioneering Israeli architect (1899-1960) Visual Arts Z Zeev Sternhell Israeli historian (1935–2020) History Z Zehava Ben Israeli singer Music Z Zehorit Sorek Israeli LGBTQ rights activist Politics Z Zelda (poet) Israeli poet (1914–1984) Literature Z Zelda Popkin American novel and mystery author (1898–1983) Literature Z Zelda Rubinstein American actress and human rights activist Activism Z Zelig Bardichever Yiddish poet and composer Film & Stage Z Zelig Kalmanovich Lithuanian Jewish historian History Z Zelig Pliskin American rabbi, author, psychologist Judaism

Zelig Sharfstein American rabbi Judaism Z Zellig Harris American linguist (1909–1992) Linguistics Z Zelman Cowen Governor-General of Australia from 1977 to 1982 Politics Z Zelman Kleinstein Israeli chess player Chess Z Zemah ben Paltoi Babylonian rabbi (d. 890) Linguistics Z Zenon Friedwald Music Z Zephaniah Drori Israeli Orthodox rabbi and rosh yeshiva Judaism Z Zeppo Marx American entertainer (1901–1979) Film & Stage Z Zerachiah ha-Levi of Girona 12th century Catalonian rabbi and poet Literature Z Zerahiah ben Shealtiel Ḥen מתורגמן ופרשן Philosophy Z Zerahiah the Greek Jewish philosopher in the Byzantine Empire Judaism Z Zero Mostel American actor (1915–1977) Film & Stage Z Zeruya Shalev Israeli author Literature Z Zev Aelony American activist Activism Z Zev Eleff American rabbi and historian (born 1985) History Z Zev Segal Judaism Z Zev Sufott Israeli diplomat Activism Z Zevi Joshua Horowitz Moravian Hasidic (1760 - 1816) Judaism Z Zew Wawa Morejno Polish and American rabbi Judaism Z Zeydl Shmuel-Yehuda Helman Romanian-Jewish journalist and playwright Film & Stage Z Zeʼev Lev Israeli physicist Astronomy Z Zhao Yingcheng Chinese-Jewish philosopher and mandarin Politics Z Zhores Alferov Russian physicist (1930–2019) Physics Z Zibby Owens American writer & podcaster (born 1976) Literature Z Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies Religious graduate school Judaism Ž Žiga Hirschler Croatian-Jewish composer, music critic and publicist Music Z Ziggy Elman American jazz trumpeter Music Z Zikmund Schul German composer Music Z Zimro Ensemble Russian-Jewish musical ensemble (1918-1921) Music Z Zina Bash American attorney and political consultant Law Z Zina Bethune American actress, dancer, and choreographer (1945–2012) Film & Stage Z Zina Goldstein Yiddish theatre actress and singer Film & Stage Z Zinaida Mirkina Literature Z Zinovy Feldman Russian composer Music Z Zinovy Shulman советский певец еврейского происхождения, исполнитель песен на идише Music Z Zinovy Vysokovsky Russian actor and performer (1932–2009) Film & Stage Z Zinovy Zinik écrivain britannique né soviétique Literature Z Zion Levy Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Panama Judaism Z Ziv Cojocaru Israeli composer Music Ž Živa Kraus Croatian painter (born 1945) Visual Arts Z Ziva Rodann Israeli-American actress and mime artist Film & Stage Z Zivia Lubetkin Polish Jewish underground leader (1914–1978) Activism Z Zivion Yiddish writer, journalist, and activist Activism Z Zlata Razdolina Russian composer and singer-songwriter Music Z Zlata Tkach Moldovan composer and music educator Music