Shem Tov

Shem Tov, Shem-Tov, Shem Tob or Shem-tov (Hebrew: שם טוב‎, meaning a good name or reputability) is a Jewish name that may refer to the following notable people:

• Shem Tob ben Isaac Ardutiel (c.1290–1369), Spanish Hebrew writer
• Shem-Tob ben Isaac of Tortosa, 13th century Provençal rabbi and physician
• Shem Tob Gaguine (1884–1953), British Sephardic rabbi
• Shem Tov ben Abraham ibn Gaon (c.1283–1330), Spanish Talmudist and kabbalist
• Shem-Tov ibn Falaquera (c.1225–1290), Spanish Jewish philosopher and poet
• Shem Tov ibn Shem Tov (c.1390–1440), Spanish kabbalist
• Shem Tov Levi (born 1950), Israeli singer, pianist, flautist and composer
• Shem-Tov Sabag (born 1959), Israeli Olympic marathon runner

• Baal Shem Tov (c.1698–1760), Jewish mystic and healer from Poland
• Joseph ibn Shem-Tov (died 1480), Judæo-Spanish writer
• Moshe Shem Tov (1924–2005), chairman of The Association of the Deaf in Israel
• Tomer Shem-Tov (born 1978), Israeli football player
• Victor Shem-Tov (1915–2014), Israeli politician