Ya'akov Winschel (), sometimes written as Weinschel () (1891–1981) was an Israeli doctor, book writer and essayist, and Revisionist Zionist politician.Вейншал, семья, Электронная еврейская энциклопедия, Russian-language version based on the Shorter Jewish EncyclopediaDr. Jacob Winschel
Ya'akov Winschel was born in Tiflis, then in Georgia, Russian Empire, now Tbilisi, to the family of , a physician. Late his family moved to Baku. He studied medicine in Munich, Geneva and Dorpat (modern-day Tartu, Estonia) and was active in youth Zionist organizations, in particular, in editing their newspapers.
He was a founder of Leumit Health Care Services.
In 1968, he was a recipient of the Jabotinsky Prize for Literature.Maariv, November 4, 1968
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