Yankel
/jˈæŋkəl/
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Yankel is a Hebrew name, derived from Jacob, meaning 'he who supplants' or 'holder of the heel.' It reflects qualities of determination and leadership, rooted in the biblical story of Jacob, who overcame challenges to become a patriarch. The name carries a traditional and cultural significance, particularly in Jewish communities.
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