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On the sign:
לזכר סמדר אלחנן - פלד יעל בטווין סיון זרקה אלי (אליהו) מרקוביץ רמי (רמזי) קוסשוילי
The sign commemorates the victims of the suicide bombing on September 4, 1997 in the Ben Yehuda pedestrian street in Jerusalem. Three Hamas members detonated explosive devices they were carrying on their bodies. The attack killed five people and injured about 200.
On the same building is another commemorative plaque describing the attack that took place on the same street 49 years earlier (1948) Click for sign's details
Translation of the text on the sign: In memory of Smadar Elhanan - Peled Yael Betwin Sivan Zarka Eli (Eliyahu) Markowitz Rami (Ramzi) Koshovil
May their memory be blessed
who perished on Ben Yehuda Pedestrian Street in a terrorist attack on Thursday, 2nd Elul 5757 (4.9.1997)
Click for sign's details 
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