San Juan Record | 1931-09-03 | Page 6 | Jewish Surnames

jewish jeweth su surname mantes 1 the american hebrew says bays that lewish surnames date only from 1812 ft lien hardenburg Ilar denburg the austrian devised a specious and ingenious form of tyranny by which ito ao afflict the 1110 je jews w s since they had bad never had surnames and had preferred to remain without them in the thousands of years of their existence Ilar denburg whereby to inflict law aw a new means discomfort upon the jelfs in this wholesale naming the two most common i sources of names were the bible ind the occupation of the person