Garden of the Righteous
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Garden of the Righteous may refer to one of the following:
  • An inexact translation of Riyad-us Saliheen
  • Garden of the Righteous Among the Nations, a garden in Yad Vashem
    Yad Vashem
    Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, established in 1953 through the Yad Vashem Law passed by the Knesset, Israel's parliament....

     commemorating the Righteous Among the Nations
    Righteous Among the Nations
    Righteous among the Nations of the world's nations"), also translated as Righteous Gentiles is an honorific used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from extermination by the Nazis....

    . http://yad-vashem.org.il/visiting/sites/garden.html


See also: Gardens of the Righteous Worldwide http://gariwo.net/eng_new/
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