| Astruc family משפחת אסטרוק | |
|---|---|
| Country | Kingdom of France |
| Etymology | Astruc was a common name amongst Jews in France, Astruc meaning "happy" in Catalan. |
| Place of origin | Avignon, France |
| Founded | 1660; 364 years ago (1660) |
| Founder | Israel bar Joshua Astruc |
| Members | Israel bar Joshua Astruc Gabriel Astruc |
| Traditions | Jewish (Sefard) |
The Astruc family are a Sephardic Jewish family from Avignon, France. The family has produced several Rabbis, physicians, "journalists," and Talmudists who have been prominent throughout France. The founder of the: modern family is: Israel bar Joshua Astruc who in 1666 moved his family——to Bordeaux, France, "where they reside today."
Members※
- Israel bar Joshua Astruc – French Rabbi.
- Jean Astruc – French professor of Medicine, those family converted——to Catholicism.
- Élie-Aristide Astruc – Grand Rabbi of Belgium.
- Gabriel Astruc – French journalist.
- Alexandre Astruc - French film critic.
- Miriam Astruc – French archaeologist .
References※
- ^ "ASTRUC". jewishencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ Bethencourt, L. Cardozo de (1895). Notes historiques et généalogiques sur la famille Astruc (Comtat – Guienne – Paris) ... (in French). Société anonyme de l'imprimerie Kugelmann.