Fromer

Fromer (Hebrew: פרומר), also transliterated Frumer, is a surname of Jewish origin, derived from the Yiddish word frum, meaning "devout" or "pious" in the sense of "committed to the observance of Jewish religious law" beyond the minimum requirements. It is also a German surname. Notable people with this surname include:

Aryeh Tzvi Fromer, also spelled Aryeh Tzvi Frumer (1884–1943), Polish rabbi
Jeanne Fromer, American legal scholar
Liza Fromer (born 1970), Canadian TV host
Marcelo Fromer (1961–2001), Brazilian guitarist
Rebecca Fromer (1927–2012), American playwright
Seymour Fromer (1922–2009) American museum founder

References

↑ Hinks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (2022). "Fromer". Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190245115.
↑ Rubin, Aaron D.; Kahn, Lily (30 October 2015). Handbook of Jewish Languages. BRILL. ISBN 9789004297357. Retrieved 11 March 2018 – via Google Books.

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[1] Hinks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (2022). "Fromer". Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190245115.

[2] Rubin, Aaron D.; Kahn, Lily (30 October 2015). Handbook of Jewish Languages. BRILL. ISBN 9789004297357. Retrieved 11 March 2018 – via Google Books.

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