"Form of Hershel"
The name Hershal is commonly a male name from the "Yiddish" origin.
Hershal is a respelling of Hershel, the Yiddish name formed from Hirsch, the German and Yiddish word for deer. The final -al in place of the more usual -el marks this as a spelling variant rather than a different name.
Hershel means "Deer".
The pronunciation of Hershal is HER-shul.
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