Yisrael Bar-Yehuda

Jisra'el Bar Yehuda (Hebrew: ישראל בר - יהודה; * November 15, 1895 as Yisrael Idelson in Konotop (now Oblast Sumy, Ukraine), † November 15, 1965 ) was an Israeli politician. He was Minister of the Interior from 1955 to 1959 and from 1962 to 1965 Minister of Transport.

The Bar Yehuda Airfield, an airport in Judea desert, between Arad and Ein Gedi, in the west of the Dead Sea, was named after him.