Editing Hillel

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'''Hillel''' ({{langx|he|links=no|הלל|lit=praise}}) is a Jewish masculine given name and a surname. It may refer to:
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==Given name==
* [[Hillel the Elder]] (110 BC–10 AD), Babylonian sage, scholar, and Jewish leader 
* [[Hillel, son of Gamaliel III]] (3rd century), Jewish scholar
* [[Hillel II]], Jewish communal and religious authority and Nasi of the Jewish Sanhedrin, 320–385
* [[Hillel ben Eliakim]] (11th–12th century), Greek rabbi and Talmud scholar
* [[Hillel ben Samuel]] (c. 1220–1295), Italian physician, philosopher, and Talmudist
* [[Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi]] (1615–1690), Lithuanian rabbi
* [[Hillel Rivlin]] (1758–1838), Lithuanian rabbi
* [[Hillel Paritcher]] (1795–1864), Russian Chabad rabbi
* [[Hillel Lichtenstein]] (1814–1891), Hungarian rabbi and writer
* [[Hillel Noah Maggid]] (1829–1903), Russian-Jewish genealogist and historian
* [[Hillel Yaffe]] (1864–1936), Russian Jewish physician and Zionist leader 
* [[Hillel Zeitlin]] (1871–1942), Russian writer in Yiddish and Hebrew
* [[Hillel Poisic]] (1881–1953), Ukrainian communal worker and Torah scholar
* [[Hillel Oppenheimer]] (1899–1971), German-Israeli botanist
* [[Hillel Kook]] (1915–2001), Russian-Jewish Zionist activist, politician, and leader of the Irgun
* [[Hillel Seidel]] (1920–1999), Israeli politician
* [[Hillel Schwartz]] (1923–2007), Egyptian Jewish politician; founder of the Iskra party
* Hillel Kristal, birth name of [[Hilly Kristal]] (1931–2007), American musician and owner of club CBGB in New York City
* [[Hillel Zaks]] (1931–2015), Polish-Israeli founder and rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Knesses Hagedolah
* [[Hillel Jonathan Gitelman]] (1932-2015), American nephrologist who described Gitelman Syndrome
* [[Hillel Furstenberg]] (born 1935), American-Israeli mathematician
* [[Hillel Ticktin]] (born 1937), South African Marxist theorist and economist now at Glasgow University
* [[Hillel Halkin]] (born 1939), American-born Israeli translator, writer, and literary critic
* [[Hillel Weiss]] (born 1945), Israeli professor of literature and Neo-Zionist
* [[Hillel Schwartz]] (1948-2007), American cultural historian, poet and translator
* [[Hillel Cohen]] (born 1961), Israeli historian
* [[Hillel Slovak]] (1962–1988), Israeli-American guitarist and founding member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
* [[Hillel Horowitz]] (born 1964), Israeli rabbi and politician
* [[Hillel Roman]] (born 1975), American-Israeli visual artist
* [[Hillel Fendel]], Israeli journalist
* [[Hillel Frisch]], Israeli political scientist
* [[Hillel Neuer]], Canadian human-rights lawyer and executive director of UN Watch
* [[Hillel Schenker]], Israeli editor
* [[Hillel Steiner]] (born 1942), Canadian political philosopher

==Surname==
* [[Simeon ben Hillel]] (1st century), son of Hillel the Elder
* [[Mordechai ben Hillel]] (1250–1298), German rabbi and posek
* [[Abraham Hillel]] (1820–1920), Iraqi rabbi
* [[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]] (1915–1975), Israeli philosopher, mathematician, and linguist
* [[Shlomo Hillel]] (1923-2021), Iraqi-born Israeli diplomat and politician
* [[Ayin Hillel]] (1926–1990), Israeli poet and children's author 
* [[Stéphane Hillel]] (born 1955) French actor
* [[Gili Bar-Hillel]] (born 1974) Israeli English-Hebrew translator

==See also==
* [[Hallel]], a Jewish prayer

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