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- Hebrew · borrowed fromיָד וַשֵׁם
- English todayYad Vashem
From Hebrew יָד וַשֵׁם (yad va-shem, literally “a monument and a name”).
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Yad Vashem
Today it means: The official Israeli memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, established in 1953 in Jerusalem. Full definition →
Hebrew יָד וַשֵׁם