# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yitzchok-yaakov-weiss
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:22:25.333Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yitzchok-yaakov-weiss"
name: "Yitzchok Yaakov Weiss"
slug: "yitzchok-yaakov-weiss"
description: "Rabbi Yitzchok Yaakov Weiss, commonly known as the Minchas Yitzchak after the responsa he authored, was the Gran Patriarch of the Edah HaChareidis and their Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem at the time of his death, as well as a posek, and Talmudic scholar. His rulings on Jewish law (halacha) are frequently cited and relied upon by rabbinic courts and scholars."
tagline: "Galician-Hungarian rabbi (1902–1989)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d0/Yitzchok_Yaakov_Weiss.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
birthDate: "1902"
deathDate: "1989"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "يتسجوك يعقوب فايس"
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    title: "Іцхак Яаков Вайс"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump