Yisroel

Meaning of Yisroel

Yisroel is a male name with Hebrew origins. It is pronounced as yis-ROH-ul (/jiːsˈroʊ.əl/) in Hebrew. The name has a variation, which is Israel. In the United States of America, Yisroel has been given to baby boys consistently over the years. While its popularity may have fluctuated slightly, it has remained a well-used name. In recent years, Yisroel has ranked between 874 and 1154 in terms of occurrence among newborns. This timeless and meaningful name continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its rich cultural heritage and significance.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as yis-ROH-ul (/jiːsˈroʊ.əl/)

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Notable People Named Yisroel

Yisroel Ber Odesser - Rabbi Yisroel Dov Ber Odesser, also known as Reb Odesser or Sabba, was a Breslover Hasid and rabbi who claimed to have received a Letter From Heaven from Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, revealing a new remedy for relieving suffering and illness, leading to the development of the Na Nach movement.
Yisroel Bernath is an American Hassidic rabbi, actor, screenwriter, and podcaster known for his role as a matchmaker and relationship coach, as well as for his appearances in documentaries and media.
Yisroel Yaakov Lichtenstein is the former Av Beit Din of Federation of Synagogues in London, who moved to Israel after serving in that post for 30 years.
Yisroel Jacobson, a Chabad Hasidic rabbi, was an early Lubavitcher activist who represented the sixth Chabad rebbe in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s after migrating from Russia in 1925.
Yisroel Aryeh Zalmanowitz (1916-2003) was a prominent Ashkenazi rosh yeshiva and Chief Rabbi known for his leadership during and after the Holocaust.
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