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             Jascha Mejerowicz                          Яша Мейерович                         יעקב מאירוביץ       

As with many names of Slavic origin, different ways of spelling can be found across national boundaries. The following variations have been noted:


Jascha Mejerowicz – original spelling of Yuri's father's name, and the one most often used in Germany, Palestine and Israel.

Sasha Meirowicz – concert programs listing him as soloist with the Städtischen Orchester, Lüdenscheid (1928).

Jascha Meirowitz – concert program listing him as soloist with the Baden-Baden orchestra (1929).

Jascha Meirowicz – spelling often used in the Rostal-Quartett programs (1931, 1932).

J. Mejerowicz – concert programs of the Palestine Symphonic Orchestra (1933 and later).

I. Meirowicz – concert program of the Palestine Philharmonic-Symphony Union (1935).

J. Meirovitz – article in the Palestine Post announcing a Mozart concert in Haifa (1940).

Jan Mejrovic – concert program listing him as soloist with the Yougoslav Royal Orchestra (1942).

J. Mejerovicz - Haifa String Quartet program, 1954  I. S. C. M. World Festival.

Jasha Meyrowitz – spelling used in the United States after 1956, occasionally misspelled “Jashua Meyrowitz.”