Yeshayahu Gavish (Hebrew: ישעיהו גביש; 25 August 1925 – 3 October 2024) was an Israel Defense Forces Major General known for leading the IDF forces in the Sinai Peninsula front during the Six-Day War.

During the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Gavish fought in the Palmach under Yigal Allon.

[1] Following the war, he stayed in the Israel Defense Forces and rose through the ranks.

[2] During his military career, he led the Israeli offensive on the Egyptian forces in Sinai during the Six-Day War.

Although the ground campaign was very successful, his subordinated divisional commanders, generals Israel Tal, Avraham Yoffe and Ariel Sharon, received more praise than he.