Garfinkel

Garfinkel is a Yiddish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Charles B. Garfinkel (1890–1969), New York assemblyman
• Harold Garfinkel, sociologist
• Jack Garfinkel (1918–2013), American basketball player
• Simson Garfinkel, journalist and writer specializing in the field of computer security
• Yosef Garfinkel, Israeli archaeologist

Variant form Garfinkle:

• Harry Garfinkle, Canadian politician
• John Garfield (born Garfinkle), American actor
• Norton Garfinkle, economist
• Richard Garfinkle, American science-fiction author

Variant form Garfinckel:

• Julius Garfinckel (born Garfinkel), American merchant, founder of Washington, D.C., based department store chain, Garfinckel's

Variant form Gurfinkel:

• Yisrael Guri (born Gurfinkel), Russian-born Israeli politician

Variant form Gorfinkel:

• Jordan B. Gorfinkel, aka "Gorf," (born July 7, 1967), American comic book creator, newspaper cartoonist, animation and multi-media entertainment producer.

See also

• Garfunkel
• Finkelstein