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"Yad" is a Hebrew word. That is its Hebrew name.
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What is the yad called in Hebrew?
I think you're really asking what the yad is called in English. It's called a "hand" in English.
What is a yad's Hebrew name?
"yad" is the Hebrew name for yad. It's spelled יד and it simply means "hand".
What is a Yad?
A Yad is the Hebrew word for hand. The long pointer used when reading the Torah to keep track of the place is called a Yad. The expression Yad Vashem(lit. hand and name) means memorial. The monumental work by Maimonides codifying all of Jewish law is called the Yad Hachzakah - the Strong Hand, and is divided into 14 books. (Yad has the gematria of 14, and their are 14 finger bones on each hand). The works is referred to as the Yad or the Rambam.
What is the Hebrew word for the pointer used to read the Torah?
This tool is called a Yad (יד)
What is the Hebrew name for the thing they use to change the page of the Torah?
It's called a yad - in Hebrew text, יד, meaning "hand."
What is hand of god in Hebrew?
Yad Elohim.
What do they do instead of touching the Torah what is the Hebrew name?
You are thinking about a Yad. It is a pointer in the shape of a little arm, made of silver.See also the Related Link.More about the Torah-scroll
What do they use to touch the Torah and what is its Hebrew name?
When reading the torah, a silver pointer is traditionally used, called a yad (prounounced YAHD). Yad means hand, and the tip of the pointer is shaped like a human hand pointing.
Where in Israel is the Kennedy Memorial - the tribute to the late US president John. F. Kennedy?
The memorial is called "Yad Kennedy", yad being the Hebrew word for 'hand'. It is located not far from Hadassah Ein HaKerem in Jerusalem.
How do you know when yad in Hebrew means hand or memorial?
The word almost always means "hand", but you know it means "memorial" by the context of the sentence. Actually, the use of the word yad to mean memorial is rare in biblical Hebrew and virtually non-existent in modern Hebrew)
Jews Use a pointer called?
A Yad.
What is the meaning of Yad Vashem in Hebrew?
Yad VaShem - in Hebrew יד ושם Yad: Memorial (it has also the meaning of Name, Fame, Reputation...) Shem: Name of the tribes of Shem...the Semitic people are descendants of "Shem" Va: And (conjunction) Yad VaShem: A Memorial to the Tribe of Shem. Other Semitic races found in Asia are also children of Shem and speak Semitic languages, so technically the Yad VaShem would be not only for Jews but all Semitic Suffering including Arabs, Jews, Afghans, etc. It is the Jerusalem museum in remembrance of the names of the victims of the Holocaust.
