Ya'akov Winschel

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Ya'akov Winschel ({{langx|he|יעקב וינשל}}), sometimes written as Weinschel ({{lang|he|ויינשל}}) (1891-1981) was an Israeli doctor, book writer and essayist, and Revisionist Zionist politician.[https://eleven.co.il/zionism/parties-institutions/10863/ Вейншал, семья], Электронная еврейская энциклопедия, Russian-language version based of the Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia[https://tidhar.tourolib.org/tidhar/view/2/901 Dr. Jacob Winschel]

Ya'akov Winschel was born in Tiflis, then in Georgia, Russian Empire, now Tbilisi, to the family of {{ill|Ze'ev Winschel|he|זאב וינשל}}, a physician. Late his family moved to Baku. He studied medicine in Munich, Geneva and Dorpat (nor Tartu, Estonia) and was active in youth Zionist organizations, in particular, edited their newspapers.

A founder of Leumit Health Care Services.

The Jabotinsky Prize for Literature recipient (1968).[https://www.nli.org.il/he/newspapers/mar/1968/11/04/01/article/38?&dliv=none&e=-------he-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxTI--------------1&utm_source=he.wikipedia.org&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=%22%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91+%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%A9%D7%9C%22&utm_content=itonut Maariv'', November 4, 1968 ]