Rabinovich (also spelled Rabinovitch ) (Рабино́вич, רבינוביץ), is a Russian Ashkenazi Jewish surname, Slavic for "son of the rabbi". The Polish/Lithuanian equivalents are Rabinowitz or Rabinowicz.
People bearing the surname Rabinovitch include:
Abraham Rabinovich, American historian and journalist
Abram Rabinovich (1878–1943), Russian chess master
Baruch Yehoshua Yerachmiel Rabinovich (1913–1999), Chassidic Rabbi
Daniel Rabinovich (born 1943), Argentine musician and humorist, founding member of Les Luthiers
Ilya Rabinovich (1891–1942), Russian chess master
Itamar Rabinovich (born 1942), Israeli politician
Mikhail Rabinovich (born 1941), Russian-American scientist
Moshe Leib Rabinovich (born 1940), Munkacs Rebbe
Nahum Rabinovich (born 1928), Israeli rabbi
Roman Rabinovich, Israeli pianist
Samuel Rabinovich (1909–1988), Soviet engineer
Sholem Aleichem (born Sholem Yakov/Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich) (1859–1916), Russian-Ukrainian Yiddish writer
Vadim Rabinovich (born 1953), Ukrainian oligarch and philanthropist
It may also refer to the following fictional character:
Rabbi Emanuel Rabinovich, non-existent figure cited in antisemitic works
