What is "dershowitz"

Dershowitz and Dershwitz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alan Dershowitz (born 1938), American lawyer, jurist, writer and political commentator
• Eli Dershwitz (born 1995), American Olympic saber fencer, junior world champion
• Nachum Dershowitz, Israeli computer scientist
• Zecharia Dershowitz (1865–later than 1888), founder of one of the first Yiddish communities in America
• Zvi Dershowitz (born 1928), American rabbi, rabbi emeritus at Sinai Temple (Los Angeles).