What is "sasson"

Sasson ( Hebrew: ששון) is a Hebrew name which means happiness, a surname commonly found among Jews of Levantine origin.

The name Sasson can refer to:

• Isaac Sasson - a Lebanese leader of the Jewish community
• Jean Sasson - an American writer
• Or Sasson (born 1990) - an Israeli judoka
• Steven Sasson - the inventor of the digital camera
• Talia Sasson - a member of the State Prosecution Criminal Department, editor of the Sasson Report
• Eliyahu Sasson - an Israeli politician and minister