Yedidya

Israel

The provided source material does not contain information regarding a city named Yedidya in Israel. Instead, it identifies Yedidia (also spelled Yedidya, Jedediah, or Yedidiah) as a given name and surname of Hebrew origin.

Historically, the name is associated with Philo of Alexandria, a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher. Notable individuals bearing the name include Israeli politician Yedidya Be'eri, Iranian rabbi Yedidia Shofet, former Israeli Navy commander Yedidya Ya'ari, architect and author Yedidya Eisenshtat, and legal scholar Yedidia Stern.

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  1. Yedidia