Abraham Harawitz (May 8, 1879 – May 24, 1935) was a Russian-born Jewish-American lawyer, politician, and judge from New York.
He immigrated to America when he was seven and grew up on the Lower East Side in New York City.
[1] After attending public school, Harawitz studied in the College of the City of New York from 1895 to 1898.
After graduating, he worked as a lawyer in New York City, with an office in 7 Beekman Street.
[6] Upon his death, Mayor La Guardia appointed Louis J. Lefkowitz to replace him to the Municipal Court.