Zemach is a Hebrew word signifying 'branch', 'sprout' or 'shoot', metaphorically also growth, a new start, future hope, and biblically - the coming of the Messiah. It can occur as a surname. It can also be spelled Tsemach, Tzemach, Tsemah etc.
Places
edit- Tsemah Junction, also spelled Zemach, Tsemah, Tzemach, etc., major road junction near site of former Arab village of Samakh
- Tzemach regional center developing around the junction, with Kinneret College, Beit Gabriel Cultural Center, the Emek HaYarden Regional Council offices, a shopping centre, an industrial area etc.
People
editGiven name
edit- Tsemach Benveniste, Hebrew name of Francisco Mendes, husband of Gracia Mendes Nasi (1510 – 1569)
- Zemach Shabad (1864-1935), Jewish physician and social and political activist
Surname
edit- Roy Zemach (b. 1973), Israeli poet
- Eddy Zemach (1935–2021), Israeli philosopher
- Margot Zemach (1931–1989), American illustrator
- Nahum Zemach (1887–1939), Jewish stage actor and director, founder of Habima Theatre
- Rita Zemach (1926–2015), American statistician
- Shlomo Zemach (1886–1974), Israeli author, agriculturalist, and Zionist pioneer
Physics
edit- Zemach radius of the proton
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