Yaakov Litzman

Yaakov Litzman
יַעֲקֹב לִיצְמָן
Ministerial roles
2015–2017Minister of Health
2019–2020Minister of Health
2020–2021Minister of Housing & Construction
Faction represented in the Knesset
1999–2005United Torah Judaism
2005–2006Agudat Yisrael
2006–2008United Torah Judaism
2008–2009Agudat Yisrael
2009–2021United Torah Judaism
2021–2022United Torah Judaism
Personal details
Born (1948-09-02) 2 September 1948
Allied-occupied Germany

Yaakov Noach Litzman (Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב נָח לִיצְמָן; born 2 September 1948) is an American-born Israeli politician and former government minister. A follower of the Ger Hasidic dynasty, he heads Agudat Yisrael, part of the United Torah Judaism alliance, in the Knesset. He previously served as Minister of Health and Minister of Housing and Construction. He was a Member of Knesset from 1999–2022.

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