Hazan
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Hazan is a Jewish surname commonly associated with families of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean origin, often linked historically to the role of cantor in the synagogue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hazan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17391243 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hazan Context triple: [Yaakov Hazan, familyName, Hazan]
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A.
Zeruah
Zeruah is a woman mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the mother of Jeroboam I, the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel.
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B.
Tzomet
Tzomet was a right-wing nationalist political party in Israel founded and led by former general Rafael Eitan, known for its hardline security stance and secular outlook.
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C.
Tahal
Tahal is an ancient locality in the Near East known primarily as the birthplace of the early Christian theologian and writer Philoxenus of Mabbug.
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D.
Sforno
Sforno is the acronym for Rabbi Ovadia ben Jacob Sforno, a prominent 16th-century Italian rabbi, biblical commentator, and philosopher known for his concise and rational commentary on the Torah and other biblical books.
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E.
Safra
Safra is the given name of Safra Catz, the Israeli-American business executive and longtime leader at Oracle Corporation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hazan Target entity description: Hazan is a Jewish surname commonly associated with families of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean origin, often linked historically to the role of cantor in the synagogue.
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A.
Zeruah
Zeruah is a woman mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the mother of Jeroboam I, the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel.
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B.
Tzomet
Tzomet was a right-wing nationalist political party in Israel founded and led by former general Rafael Eitan, known for its hardline security stance and secular outlook.
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C.
Tahal
Tahal is an ancient locality in the Near East known primarily as the birthplace of the early Christian theologian and writer Philoxenus of Mabbug.
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D.
Sforno
Sforno is the acronym for Rabbi Ovadia ben Jacob Sforno, a prominent 16th-century Italian rabbi, biblical commentator, and philosopher known for his concise and rational commentary on the Torah and other biblical books.
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E.
Safra
Safra is the given name of Safra Catz, the Israeli-American business executive and longtime leader at Oracle Corporation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.