A memorial and a name/ memorial/ Yad Va'Shem (a memorial to the Jews who perished in Nazi territories)
A memorial stone for remembrance. Figuratively: publicity and commemoration. Also the name of the Holocaust and Heroism Museum in Jerusalem.
("For thus said the LORD to the eunuchs... and I will give them in My house and within My walls a memorial and a name better than sons and daughters; I will give them an everlasting name that shall not be cut off" - Isaiah 56:5, and also: "Not like those who err in saying that he had no memorial and name in the revelation" - S. Y. Agnon / Tales of the Baal Shem Tov, (Master of the Torah, our teacher Rabbi Israel), and also: "Yad and leg / by the banner / leg and hand / in the hand and in the hand / memorial and name in 'he who is guilty' / Year of Bears" - David Avidan / Ten Poems of Pressure)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
יָד וָשֵׁם
Definition (Hebrew)
מַצֵּבָה לַזִּיכָּרוֹן. בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: פִּרְסוּם וְהַנְצָחָה. וְכֵן: שְׁמוֹ שֶׁל מוּזֵאוֹן הַשּׁוֹאָה וְהַגְּבוּרָה בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם.
("כִּי כֹה אָמַר ה' לַסָּרִיסִים...וְנָתַתִּי לָהֶם בְּבֵיתִי וּבְחוֹמֹתַי יָד וָשֵׁם טוֹב מִבָּנִים וּמִבָּנוֹת שֵׁם עוֹלָם אֶתֶּן לוֹ אֲשֶׁר לֹא יִכָּרֵת"- יְשַׁעְיָהוּ נוּ ד, וְכֵן:"לֹא כְּאוֹתָם הַטּוֹעִים לֵאמֹר אֲשֶׁר לֹא הָיָה לוֹ יָד וָשֵׁם בַּנִּגְלָה"- שַׁ"י עַגְנוֹן/ סִפּוּרֵי הַבֵּעשְׁ"ט, (שַׂר הַתּוֹרָה , רַבֵּנוּ ר' יִשְׂרָאֵל ), וְכֵן:"יָד וְרֶגֶל/ בְּדֶגֶל/ רֶגֶל וְיָד/ בַּמַּיָּד וּבְנַיָּד/ יָד וְשָׁם בְּמִי שֶׁאָשֵׁם/ שְׁנַת דֻּבִּים"- דָּוִד אֲבִידָן/ עֲשָׂרָה שִׁירֵי לַחַץ)