Rosa Levin Toubin, June 21, 1897 - August 14, 1989, was a Jewish Texan historian, civic leader, philanthropist and a member of B'Nai Abraham Synagogue, Brenham.
Family Rosa Levin Toubin, a Brenham native, is the daughter of , a founder of B'Nai Abraham Syagogue. Joe Levin was born on September 21, 1874 and died on March 20, 1954. Her mother, Mary Levin, was born on Aprin 2, 1875, and died on August 6, 1945. Rosa Levin Toubin attended Blinn College and Rice University. She married Sam H. Toubin on June 26, 1925. The "Sam and Rosa Toubin genealogy Room" of the Washington County Genealogical Society was built in 1997. Leon Toubin establisted this facility in memory of his parents. Both Rosa Levin Toubin and Sam Toubin are buried at B'nai Abraham Cemetery.
Jewish Texan historian Concerning the Brenham kehilla, Rosa Levin Toubin (Mrs. Sam Toubin) wrote the texts "Colorful Brenham Community has history of over 120 years” (in 1980) and "History of B'nai Abraham Synagogue." She also wrote "Bryan-College Station: Temple Freda."
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