Zev
Encyclopedia
Zev is a given name. Zev or Ze'ev is a Hebrew first name, meaning "wolf". Zev can also be short for the Hebrew name Zevulun, meaning "to honor" or "to exalt."
Zev or ZEV may refer to:
Zev or ZEV may refer to:
People
- Zev Hirsch BernsteinZev Hirsch BernsteinZev Hirsch Bernstein was the author and compiler of the Hatsofe B'Erez Hachadosho, the first Hebrew periodical in the United States....
(1847–1907), Polish-born American journalist - Zev BraunZev BraunZev Braun is an American motion picture producer. Though much of his work is in television he has been a successful filmmaker since the early 1960s and continues to produce films for the big screen.Braun's interest in filmmaking led him fresh from studying Humanities and...
(born 1928), American film producer - Zev ChafetsZev ChafetsZev Chafets is an American-Israeli author and columnist who was born and raised in Pontiac, Michigan.-Early life and Israel:After graduating from the University of Michigan, he moved to Israel. He spent a decade in the army, government service and politics...
(born 1947), American writer - Zev SiegelZev SiegelZev Siegel is an American entrepreneur. In 1971 he, Jerry Baldwin, and Gordon Bowker founded the original Starbucks Coffee store, near Pike Place Market, in Seattle in the U.S. state of Washington. Siegel, a former history teacher, was the only paid employee in the early days of the company...
, American entrepreneur - Zev VilnayZev VilnayZev Vilnay was an Israeli geographer, author and lecturer.-Biography:Zev Vilnay was born in Kishinev. He moved to Palestine with his parents at the age of six and grew up in Haifa. He served as a military topographer in the Haganah, and later in the Israel Defense Forces. Vilnay and his wife...
(1900–1988), Israeli geographer - Zev YaroslavskyZev YaroslavskyZev Yaroslavsky is a Los Angeles County politician. He served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1975 until 1994, when he was elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. He was preceded in both offices by Edmund D...
(born 1948), American politician - Daniel DumileDaniel DumileDaniel Dumile is a hip hop artist who has taken on several stage names in his career, most notably MF DOOM, where the "MF" stands for metal face, and for tracks he has produced, metal fingers...
(born 1971), British hip hop artist, also known Zev Love X
Other uses
- Zero-emissions vehicleZero-emissions vehicleA zero-emissions vehicle, or ZEV, is a vehicle that emits no tailpipe pollutants from the onboard source of power. Harmful pollutants to the health and the environment include particulates , hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, ozone, lead, and various oxides of nitrogen. Although not considered emission...
- Zev (later Xev) BellringerZev (later Xev) BellringerZev of B3K is a major character on the sci-fi television show Lexx. Zev was portrayed by Eva Habermann and Xev is portrayed by Xenia Seeberg; fat Zev was portrayed by Lisa Hines in "I Worship His Shadow" and "Woz"....
, fictional character in the television series Lexx - Zev Senesca, fictional character in the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back
- Zev (horse)Zev (horse)Zev was an American thoroughbred horse racing champion.-Background:A brown colt, Zev was sired by The Finn out of the mare Miss Kearney . Bred by the famous horseman John E. Madden, Zev was owned by the Rancocas Stable of Harry F...
- Z Electric VehicleZ Electric VehicleThe Z Electric Vehicle Corporation is an electric vehicle manufacturing and design company that achieved several industry firsts. Its USA operations are incorporated as a Nevada company. There are additional operations in the UK, Germany, and the Far East but what is done at these sites is not...
, an electric vehicle manufacturing and design company that achieved several industry firsts.
See also
- Ze'evZe'evZe'ev is a masculine given name relatively common among Ashkenazi Jews, especially those living in the State of Israel. It is a Biblical name, one of two princes of Midian captured and killed while Gideon judged Israel. It re-appeared in relatively recent times as a translation of the Yiddish...
- Zeb (disambiguation)
- Zebulon (disambiguation)Zebulon (disambiguation)Zebulun, was the sixth son of Jacob and Leah in the Hebrew Bible.Zebulon, Zebulun or Zébulon may also refer to:*Tribe of Zebulun, ancient Israelite tribeGiven names...
- Wolf (name)Wolf (name)Wolf is a name that is used as a surname, given name, and a name common among Native Americans and other nations.-Surname:*Alfred Wolf , German-born American navy sailor*Alice Wolf , American politician...