Geni Profiles >>=Descendants of the Illustrious Katzenellenbogen family The name "Katzenellenbogen" was first used by Meir Katzenellenbogen (1482-1565) after the family moved to Padua, Italy and then Prague. >== Town of Katzenelenbogen, Germany>> Rabbi Jehiel Luria >==Ancestors* Rabbi Meir Katzenellenbogen, Maharam of Padua * Meir Wahl Katzenellenbogen - Maharash