Barik Yitzchak

Barik Yitzchak was born in 1968 in Zekharia

Barik Yitzchak was born in Israel in 1968 to parents who immigrated from Kurdistan. His brother, Israel Yitzchak, served as deputy commissioner of the Israel Police. He is married with 3 children and lives in Moshav Zekharia.

He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in business administration. He also completed a course for company directors.

He did his military service as a combat soldier in the Golani Brigade. In 1993 he joined the Border Police and began in the Judea sector.

In 2000 he became a company commander in the Jerusalem Border Police. In 2007 he moved to the Israel Prison Service as deputy commander of the Nachshon unit, and in 2012 he returned to the police to command the Border Police Rabin training base. He later served as deputy commander of the Border Police in Judea and Samaria during Operation Brother's Keeper and Operation Protective Edge.

In 2016 he was appointed commander of the Jerusalem Envelope Border Police and became the first commander of the new independent district. In June 2020 he became commander of the Border Police in Judea and Samaria, and in February 2021 deputy commander of the Border Police. In July 2023 he was promoted to Nitzav and named commander of the Border Police.