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🌳 Sephardic

The Elbaterne Family

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פאטרני-פאטראני

البطرني

Origin of the name, history and genealogy of the Elbaterne lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.

Ethnique de بطرنة nom arabe de la ville de Paterna dans la province de Séville. — Source : A. I. Laredo, « Les noms des Juifs du Maroc » (CSIC, Madrid, 1978).

A book yet to be written

The Great Book of the Elbaterne lineage has not yet been written.

Claude Opus 4.8 will compose an original work from archival items in the corpus that mention this lineage, in-depth web research, and family contributions already submitted. The work will comprise approximately 30 to 40 pages — introduction, 5 to 7 chapters, conclusion — and will be automatically enriched with each new contribution.

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Collection

Location of archival items, responsa and articles in the corpus that cite the lineage or its variants.

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Web research

Claude explores external sources (encyclopaedias, academic databases, digital archives).

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Writing

Outline, chapters, bibliography — every page is sourced. Live streaming.

Get a single link: it signs you in if you already have an account, or creates one — no password. This finalises your proposal and lets you follow its review.

This book tells the story of the Elbaterne. Your own family may also have its Great Book — search your name to discover it, or to bring it to life.

To explore more deeply the memory, family archives, and testimonies of the lineage Elbaterne, remember and share its dedicated address:

zakhor.ai/elbaterne

The address zakhor.ai/elbaterne leads directly to this page. The archives, genealogy, and accounts that the community deposits there will complement the historical portrait presented here.

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Citation

Elbaterne — Zakhor, https://zakhor.ai/en/grands-livres/familles/elbaterne

Variants of the name (7)

One name, a hundred faces.

The same surname, transcribed differently across languages, eras, and diasporas.

Latin5

AlbatarniEl BetraniEl BâterniAlpaterniElpaterni

עברית · Hebrew1

פאטרני-פאטראני

العربية · Arabic1

البطرني

Does your family write this name differently?

In memory

The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names at Yad Vashem records the women, men, and children murdered during the Shoah. You can search there for the people who bore the name Elbaterne.

Search “Elbaterne” on Yad Vashem

The search is performed directly in the Yad Vashem archives; Zakhor neither copies nor retains any personal data. The presence or absence of a name in the database is not exhaustive. Learn more

Works & texts (1)

Documents published on Zakhor linked to this lineage through their keywords.

Notable figures of the lineage

The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Elbaterne give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day

Bibliography

  • Abraham I. Laredo, Les noms des Juifs du Maroc, CSIC, Instituto B. Arias Montano, Madrid (1978)

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