Hersh () is both a given name and surname, from the Yiddish language.
People with the name include:
Given name Hersh Leib Sigheter (1829–1930), Hungarian Yiddish writer Hersh Wolch (1940–2017), Canadian lawyer Hersh Goldberg-Polin (2000–2024), American-Israeli hostage and terrorism victim
Surname Arek Hersh, concentration camp survivor and writer (born 1928) Kristin Hersh, American singer-songwriter (born 1966) Mayer Hersh, Polish concentration camp survivor (1926–2016) Patricia Hersh, American mathematician (born 1973) Peter Hersh, American ophthalmologist Reuben Hersh, American mathematician (1927–2020) Seymour Hersh, American journalist (born 1937)
See also
Hertz (name) Herzl