Hebrew

Noun

שֶׁקֶל חָדָשׁ • ‎(shékel khadásh) m ‎(plural indefinite שְׁקָלִים חָדָשִׁים, singular construct שקל־)

1. new sheqel, ILS, NIS, the official designation of the Israeli currency since 1 January 1986 (in order to distinguish it from the abolished 1980-1985 sheqel).

See also

• ש״ח
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