יָד וָשֵׁם

ביטוי (אנגלית)

A memorial and a name/ memorial/ Yad Va'Shem (a memorial to the Jews who perished in Nazi territories)

הגדרה (אנגלית)

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)