Question: is zabel a jewish name?
Answer: Zabel, Zabele, Zade and Zave are forms of Zadik, derived from the Hebrew Zedakah, which means "righteousness/piety/justice". ... Zadik, Zaduc, Zadok, Zaudig and Sadique are recorded in 1784 in Alsace. The name was translated into German as Gerechter.