Morgentaler
Morgentaler is a family name (or surname) of Jewish families from Poland.
Origin[]
The family name Morgentaler developed among Ashkenazi Jews in Europe.
Distribution[]
Until World War II in Poland, mainly in Łódź. The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names [1] enlists many Jewish Morgentaler victims of the Holocaust. Few Polish Morgentalers survived and emigrated. Today's spreading is relatively high in Canada and Serbia.[2]
People[]
- Dr. Henry Morgentaler (1923, Łódź), Canadian physician and abortion activist
- Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1976 Supreme Court of Canada decision
- R. v. Morgentaler (1988), Supreme Court of Canada decision
- R. v. Morgentaler (1993), Supreme Court of Canada decision
- Goldie Morgentaler (born 1950), Yiddish author
References[]
- ^ The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names Website Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority
- ^ "World Family Names" Part of the website PublicProfiler
See also[]
This page lists people with the surname Morgentaler.
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Categories:
- Surnames
- Jewish surnames
- German-language surnames
- Surnames of Polish origin
- Yiddish-language surnames