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{{Infobox given name | name = Yitzhak | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = <small>[[Modern Hebrew]]:</small> {{IPA|he|jit͡sˈχak|}}<br><small>[[Classical Hebrew]]:</small> {{IPA|he|jisˤˈħaːq|}} | gender = Male | meaning = 'laughing' | region = [[Land of Israel|Ancient Israel]] | language = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] | origin = | alternative spelling = [[Itzhak]], Yitzhaq, Yitshak, Itshak, Yishaq, Jitzhak, Yitchak | nickname = | variant forms = [[Isaac (name)|Isaac]], [[Ishak (name)|Ishak]] | related names = | name day = | derived = | popularity = | footnotes = }} '''Yitzhak'''({{Audio|He-Yitzhak.ogg|pronunciation}} ({{Script/Hebrew|יִצְחָק}})) is a male first name, and is Hebrew for [[Isaac (name)|Isaac]]. Yitzhak may refer to: ==People== *[[Yitzhak ha-Sangari]], rabbi who converted the Khazars to Judaism *[[Yitzhak Rabin]] (1922–1995), Israeli politician and Prime Minister *[[Yitzhak Shamir]] (1915–2012), Israeli politician and Prime Minister *[[Yitzhak Aharonovich]] (born 1950), Israeli politician *[[Yitzhak Apeloig]] (born 1944), Israeli [[computational chemistry]] professor and President of the [[Technion]] *[[Yitzhak Arad]] (1926–2021), Israeli historian *[[Yitzhak Ben-Aharon]] (1906–2006), Israeli politician *[[Yitzhak Ben-Zvi]] (1884–1963), Israeli politician and President *[[Yitzhak Danziger]] (1916–1977), Israeli sculptor *[[Yitzhak Hatuel]] (born 1962), Israeli Olympic foil fencer *[[Yitzhak Hofi]] (1927–2014), Israeli general *[[Yitzhak Laor]] (born 1948), Israeli poet *[[Yitzhak Mastai]] (born 1966), Israeli professor of chemistry *[[Yitzhak Y. Melamed]] (born 1968), Israeli-American philosophy professor *[[Yitzhak Molcho]] (born 1945), Israeli lawyer *[[Yitzhak Mordechai]] (born 1944), Israeli general and politician *[[Yitzhak Navon]] (1921–2015), Israel politician and President *[[Vicky Peretz|Yitzhak "Vicky" Peretz]] (1953–2021), Israeli Olympic footballer *[[Yitzhak Sadeh]] (1890–1952), Israeli general *Yitzhak Schwartz, birth name of [[Irving Fields]] (1915–2016), American pianist and composer *[[Yitzhak Tshuva]] (born 1948), Israeli businessman *[[Yitzhak Yosef]] (born 1952), Israeli chief rabbi ==Fiction== * Yitzhak, fictional character in the musical and film ''[[Hedwig and the Angry Inch (musical)|Hedwig and the Angry Inch]]'' ==See also== * [[Itzhak]] * [[Yitzhaki]], people with this surname {{given name}} [[Category:Hebrew masculine given names]] [[Category:Masculine given names]]
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