Abendana (, Ibn Danan, he, ן׳דנא, אבן – דנא) is a Sephardi Jewish surname of Arabic origin.Abendana
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Jacob Abendana Jacob Abendana (1630 – 12 September 1685) was '' hakham'' of London from 1680 until his death. Biography Jacob was the eldest son of Joseph Abendana and brother to Isaac Abendana. Though his family originally lived in Hamburg, Jacob and his ...

(1630–1695), ''hakam'' of London *

Isaac Abendana Isaac Abendana (c.1640–1699) was the younger brother of Jacob Abendana, and became ''hakam'' of the Spanish Portuguese Synagogue in London after his brother died. Abendana moved to England before his brother, in 1662, and taught Hebrew at Camb ...

(–1699), ''hakam'' of the Spanish Portuguese Synagogue in London *

Isaac Sardo Abendana Isaac Sardo Abendana ( – 10 May 1709) was a Dutch Jewish jeweller and diamond merchant of Madras, India. Originally from Holland, Abendana moved to India in 1702. Due to his skill in the trade, Abendana was widely consulted, including by most M ...

( – 1709), Dutch Jewish jeweler and diamond merchant

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{{surname, Abendana Surnames of Sephardic origin

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