
History
“Yad Hashmona” means Memorial to the Eight and was founded in the 1970s.

The Name
“Yad Hashmona” means Memorial to the Eight. The name was given by the Finnish founding members in memory of the eight Jewish refugees, who escaped in 1938 from Austria to Finland, and who were handed over by the Finns to the Nazi Gestapo in November 1942. It was a time when the Finnish government collaborated […]

Location
The best way to experience Yad Hashmona is to come visit us here in Israel.

Current Community
Yad Hashmona is a growing community of believers in Yeshua.

Volunteers
An International group of believers serving, living, and learning at Yad8.

Snapshots
Snapshots of life at Yad Hashmona.

News
Current news about our community.