Index — Great Jews

Y Y-Love American rapper (born 1978) Music Y Y. Michel Rabbinowicz Judaism Y Ya'akov Asher Israeli politician Politics Y Ya'akov Avitan Israeli rabbi and politician Politics Y Ya'akov Cahan Writer from Israel (1881–1960) Linguistics Y Ya'akov Cohen Israeli rabbi and former politician Politics Y Ya'akov Moshe Toledano Israeli rabbi Politics Y Ya'akov Shimshon Shapira Israeli politician (1902–1993) Politics Y Ya'akov Yosef Rabbi and Israeli politician Politics Y Ya'akov Zerubavel Russian-born Zionist activist and writer; leader of Poale Zion movement Activism Y Ya'qub Bilbul Iraqi Jewish writer Literature Y Ya'qub ibn Killis Egyptian Vizier under the Fatimids from 979 to 991 Politics Y Yaacov Benamou Orthodox Jewish Rabbi Judaism Y Yaacov Bleiman Lithuanian-Israeli chess player (1947–2004) Chess

Yaacov Haber

Yaacov Haber Judaism Y Yaacov Levanon Israeli Jewish musician and composer (1895–1965) Music Y Yaacov Pat Commander of the Haganah in Mandatory Palestine Activism Y Yaakov Abuhatzeira Moroccan rabbi (1806–1880) Judaism Y Yaakov Ariel Israeli religious Zionist rabbi Judaism

Yaakov Aryeh Alter

Yaakov Aryeh Alter Israeli rabbi Judaism Y Yaakov Banai Lehi commander (1920–2009) Activism Y Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin German rabbi Judaism

Yaakov ben Yakar

Yaakov ben Yakar German rabbi (990–1064) Judaism

Yaakov Chaim Sofer

Yaakov Chaim Sofer Sephardic rabbi, kabbalist, talmudist and poseq Judaism Y Yaakov Chesed American Jewish rock band Music Y Yaakov de Castro 16th-17th century rabbinic scholar and judge Judaism Y Yaakov Dovid Wilovsky rabbin américain Judaism Y Yaakov Elman American professor of Talmud Judaism Y Yaakov Gesundheit Chief rabbi of Warsaw (1815–1878) Judaism Y Yaakov Hagoel Chairman of the World Zionist Organization Activism Y Yaakov Heruti Lehi militant, terrorist and bomb maker (1927–2022) Activism Y Yaakov Herzog Israeli diplomat (1921–1972) Politics Y Yaakov Israel Ifargan Israeli Kabbalist rabbi and spiritual adviser Judaism Y Yaakov Kamenetsky 20th century American rabbi Judaism Y Yaakov Koppel Altenkunshtadt רב גרמני הונגרי במאות ה-18 וה-19 Judaism Y Yaakov Lemmer American singer (born 1983) Music Y Yaakov Litzman Israeli politician Politics Y Yaakov Mazeh Russian rabbi (1859–1924) Judaism Y Yaakov Meir First Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Mandatory Palestine (1856–1939) Activism Y Yaakov Meir Shechter Hasidic rabbi in Israel (born 1930) Judaism Y Yaakov Moshe Kulefsky American born rabbi/teacher, Ner Yisroel Yeshiva Judaism Y Yaakov Mutzafi Iraqi-born rabbi and kabbalist Judaism Y Yaakov Neeman Israeli politician (1939–2017) Politics

Yaakov Neuburger

Yaakov Neuburger American rabbi Judaism Y Yaakov Pearlman Judaism Y Yaakov Perlow American rabbi (1930–2020) Judaism Y Yaakov Shabtai Israeli novelist, playwright and translator Literature Y Yaakov Shwekey American Jewish singer Music

Yaakov Sussmann

Yaakov Sussmann Israeli philologist Judaism Y Yaakov Turner Israeli general and politician (1935–2024) Politics Y Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenburg מרבני גרמניה במאה ה-19 Judaism Y Yaakov Yechezkiya Greenwald II American rebbe (born 1948) Judaism

Yaakov Yitzchak of Lublin

Yaakov Yitzchak of Lublin Polish Hasadic leader (c. 1745–1815) Judaism Y Yaakov Yitzchak of Peshischa Fundador polaco de una secta judía Judaism Y Yaco Eskenazi Peruvian actor (born 1979) Film & Stage Y Yadin Gellman Israeli film and television actor (born 1993) Film & Stage Y Yael Bar Zohar Israeli actress, television host, and former model Music Y Yaël Braun-Pivet French politician (born 1970) Politics Y Yael Dayan Israeli politician and author (1939–2024) Politics Y Yael Globerman Israeli writer, poet and translator (born 1954) Literature Y Yael Goldman Israeli television host, actress and model Film & Stage Y Yael Goldstein Love American novelist Literature Y Yael Grobglas French-born Israeli actress Film & Stage Y Yael Hollenberg French educational author Literature Y Yael Meyer Musical artist Music Y Yael Naim Israeli singer (born 1978) Music Y Yael Shelbia Israeli model and actress (born 2001) Film & Stage Y Yael van der Wouden Dutch writer (born 1987) Literature Y Yael Ziegler American–Israeli Modern Orthodox author and scholar Literature Y Yaëla Hertz Israeli-Canadian teacher and violinist (1930–2014) Music Y Yafa Yarkoni Israeli singer (1925-2012) Music Y Yagel Oshri Israeli singer-songwriter (born 2000) Music Y Yair Ansbacher Israeli military researcher and author Literature Y Yair Dalal Israeli musician of Iraqi-Jewish descent Music Y Yair Elitzur Israeli musical artist Music Y Yair Kraidman Israeli chess grandmaster (born 1932) Chess Y Yair Lapid Prime Minister of Israel in 2022 Politics Y Yair Levy Israeli Haredi rabbi and politician (1952–2026) Politics Y Yair Rosenberg American journalist Activism Y Yair Rosenblum Israeli musical artist Music Y Yakhiel Sabzanov Soviet Bukharian Composer Music

Yakir Aharonov

Yakir Aharonov Israeli physicist (born 1932) Astronomy Y Yakir Gueron Ottoman rabbi (1813–1874) Judaism Y Yakov Agarunov Soviet poet (1907–1992) Literature Y Yakov Alpert Russian-born American physicist (1911–2010) Physics Y Yakov Estrin Soviet chess player (1923–1987) Chess Y Yakov Feld Soviet physicist Physics Y Yakov Flier Jewish Russian concert pianist (1912–1977) Music Y Yakov Frenkel Soviet physicist (1894–1952) Physics Y Yakov Fuchs Yiddish theater actor Film & Stage Y Yakov Kasman Russian musician (born 1967) Music Y Yakov Leybovich Fishman Russian Orthodox rabbi Judaism Y Yakov M. Rabkin Canadian historian History Y Yakov Yosef Twersky Grand Rabbi of Skver Judaism Y Yakov Zak Soviet pianist (1913–1976) Music Y Yakov Zeldovich Soviet physicist, physical chemist and cosmologist (1914–1987) Physics