Meanings
- A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Elisheba.
Elisheva Salamo is keen to reach a wide range of people in the city notorious for its medieval massacre of Jews
2023 August 3, Harriet Sherwood, “‘Our doors are open’: York gets its first resident rabbi in more than 800 years”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Aug 20232 more examples
Elisheva Lambert called herself a “totally neurotic Jew from Toronto who is doing everything my parents didn’t want me to.[…]”
2002 January 17, Alina Tugend, “Reaching Out, With Cheek, to Young Jewish Readers”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2023Elisheva Baskin and Michael Stein are to be married Sunday evening at the Palisadium, an event space in Cliffside Park, N.J. Rabbi Yaacov Love is to officiate.
2013 July 26, “Elisheva Baskin and Michael Stein”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Jul 2013
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Elisheva. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elisheva
“Elisheva.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elisheva. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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