title: Chait
text: # Chait
  
  Chait, also transliterated as Khait, is a Jewish family name, from Hebrew חייט, “tailor”. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Arkady Khait, Soviet comedy and script writer
  * Baruch Chait, Jewish religious composer and author
  * Galit Chait, Israeli ice dancer
  * Jonathan Chait, American columnist and political writer
  * Jordan Chait (born 1997), South African rugby union player
  * Lawrence G. Chait, American advertising executive who was a pioneer in mail-order sales
  