Some people named Kahane include: Anetta Kahane, German journalist Binyamin Kahane, Israeli Air Force pilot, recipient of Medal of Courage Rabbi Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane, founder of the Israeli Kahane Chai party; son of Rabbi Meir Kahane Brianna Kahane (born 2002), American child prodigy violinist Gabriel Kahane, American composer, pianist and singer-songwriter Howard Kahane, professor of philosophy known for promoting a popular approach to logic Jack Kahane (1887–1939), Manchester-born writer and publisher Jackie Kahane, Polish-Canadian stand up comedian. Jean-Pierre Kahane (1926–2017), French mathematician Jeffrey Kahane, American pianist and conductor Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the American Jewish Defense League and the Israeli Kach party Rabbi Nachman Kahane, rabbinic scholar involved in renewal of Sanhedrin; author of commentary on Tosafot of the Talmud; brother of Rabbi Meir Kahane See also Cohen (surname) Kohen, a direct male descendant of the Biblical Aaron, brother of Moses Cohen (disambiguation) Coen (disambiguation) Cohn Kahana (disambiguation) Kohenitic surnames