{{Short description|Israeli conductor}} {{Infobox person | name = Israel Yinon | image = IsraelYinon2003.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Yinon during rehearsals in 2003 | native_name = ישראל ינון | native_name_lang = he | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1956|1|11|df=y}} | birth_place = Kfar Saba, Israel | death_date = {{death date and age|2015|1|29|1956|1|11|df=y}} | death_place = Lucerne, Switzerland | occupation = Conductor }}

'''Israel Yinon''' ({{langx|he|ישראל ינון}}; 11 January 1956 – 29 January 2015) was an Israeli conductor. He was a guest conductor with numerous orchestras around the world, including the Royal Philharmonic and the Vienna Symphony. He specialized in reviving works of forgotten German composers who were forbidden under Adolf Hitler.<ref name="AS">{{Cite web | url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/316332#! |title=Israeli Conductor Yisrael Yinon Dead at 59|publisher=Arutz Sheva|date=30 January 2015|accessdate=30 January 2015}}</ref><ref name="NYT">{{Cite web | url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/01/30/conductor-dies-after-collapsing-on-stage/?_r=0 |title=Conductor Dies After Collapsing on Stage|work=New York Times|date=30 January 2015|accessdate=30 January 2015}}</ref>

Yinon died after collapsing onstage during a youth concert at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Switzerland.<ref name="NYT" /> He was 59.<ref name="AS" />

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==External links== *{{Wikinews-inline|Conductor Israel Yinon dies after collapsing on stage|the death of Israel Yinon}}

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