# Isaac of York — Ivanhoe character guide

> Isaac of York in Ivanhoe by Walter Scott.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Isaac, the Jew, Isaac the Jew, the unfortunate Isaac

**First appearance:** 0005-ii

## Who they are

Wealthy Jewish moneylender, father of Rebecca, often persecuted but resourceful.

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