Is the surname Rosenthal associated with Nazis or Jews?

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Is the surname Rosenthal associated with Nazis or Jews?

2007-02-18 09:36:43 · 2 answers · asked by lirael1019 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Rosenthal (meaning "Rose Valley") is a quite common Jewish family name / surname. But it is not exclusively Jewish. It is also found amongst non-Jewish German families, especially in the Rhineland. Of course, just because they are non-Jewish Germans does not mean that they were Nazis either.

2007-02-18 15:05:25 · answer #1 · answered by Gromm's Ghost 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Rosenthal is a Jewish surname.

2007-02-18 09:39:28 · answer #2 · answered by Venin_Noir 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋