Fayvel
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Aleksander (Hasidic dynasty) — Now nearly extinct, the Aleksander Hasidim (also written as Alexander ) were the second largest Hasidic group in pre Holocaust Poland. Between the world wars, Hasidic Jews from all over flocked to the small village of Alexander (as known by the… … Wikipedia
Faivish — m Jewish (Yiddish): probably from Greek Phoibos, an epithet of the sun god Apollo. It is said to have been adopted as a learned translation equivalent of Hebrew Shimshon (see SAMSON (SEE Samson)), but it is more likely derived directly from the… … First names dictionary
Feivel — m Jewish (Yiddish): pet form of FAIVISH (SEE Faivish). Variant: Fayvel … First names dictionary
