Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Palestine from 1893 until his death in 1906
Yaakov Shaul Elyashar
Yaakov Shaul Elyashar
Personal
Born
(1817-06-01)1 June 1817
Safed, Ottoman Empire
Died
21 July 1906(1906-07-21) (aged 89)
Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire
Religion
Judaism
Jewish leader
Predecessor
Raphael Meir Panigel
Successor
Yaakov Meir
Position
Rishon LeZion
Began
1893
Ended
1906
Not to be confused with Jacob Alyashar.
Yaakov Shaul Elyashar (1 June 1817 – 21 July 1906), also known as Yisa Berakhah, was a 19th-century Sephardi rabbi in Ottoman Syria. He became Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Palestine in 1893.
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