Leshem
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Leshem is one of the Hoshen
Hoshen
The priestly breastplate was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest for the Israelites, according to the Book of Exodus...

 jewels.

The name Leshem is a Hebrew name, meaning "precious gem".

Notable people with the surname Leshem include:
  • Giora Leshem
    Giora Leshem
    Giora Leshem was an award-winning Israeli poet and translator and one of the founders of the Keshev poetry publishing house. At the time of his death, Keshev was the largest independent book publisher in Israel.- Education and experience :Leshem was born in Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine...

     - Israeli poet and translator
  • Shlomo Elyashiv
    Shlomo Elyashiv
    Rabbi Shlomo Elyashiv , also known as the Leshem or Ba'al HaLeshem, was a famous kabbalist, who lived in Šiauliai, Lithuania.His father was Rabbi Chayim Chaikl Eliashoff...

     - Rabbi and kabbalist, also called Ha-Leshem
  • Ron Leshem
    Ron Leshem
    Ron Leshem , is an Israeli writer and media professional, and author of the novel Beaufort for which he won the 2006 Sapir Prize for Literature and the Yitzhak Sadeh Prize for Military Literature...

    - Israeli writer
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