Joffe

Joffe

Joffe ("Joffé", Иоффе, "Ioffe", "Yoffe") is a surname. It may refer to the following people:
* Stephen Joffe
* Abraham Z. Joffe, Soviet and then Israeli mycologist
* Abram Fedorovich Ioffe, Russian physicist
* Adolph Joffe (Adolf Joffe), Russian Marxist revolutionary and Soviet politician
* Anastasia GloushkovInna Yoffe, see Synchronized Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
* Charles H. Joffe, American film producer
* Philip Lewis Joffe, 1958- Industrial Artist, Philosopher. Musician, Songwriter, Professional Bum & Disables Hobbyist.
* Emily Yoffe, American journalist
* Joel Joffe, Lord Joffe, British life peer, former head of Oxfam, former lawyer to Nelson Mandela
* Josef Joffe, German and American journalist and international studies scholar
* Mordecai Yoffe, East European rabbi and Judaism scholar
* Nadezhda Joffe, Soviet Trotskyist
* Roland Joffe, British film director

The word Joffe may also refer to:
* Ioffe (crater)
* Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute

See also

* Jaffe


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  • Joffé — Roland Joffé (* 17. November 1945 in London, England) ist ein französisch britischer Regisseur und Produzent. Joffé studierte Englisch und Dramaturgie in Manchester. Nach Abschluss des Studiums gründete er mit anderen theaterbegeisterten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • JOFFE, ELIEZER LIPA — (1882–1944), Ereẓ Israel pioneer; father of the idea of the moshav ovedim . Joffe was born in Yanovka (Ivanovka), Bessarabia, and in 1902 published a call to young Jews to settle in Ereẓ Israel (in the Hebrew daily, Ha Meliẓ). He went to the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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