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Memorial Candles
Honoring those whose burial anniversaries fall this week
456 souls remembered
abbou
yossef dit hani
11/12/1930
Fez
95 years
abecassis
joseph
14/12/1972
Casablanca BenM'Sik
52 years
aben-attar
grand rabbin venere yehouda
08/12/1752
Fez
273 years
aben-danan
grand rabbin abraham
12/12/1883
Fez
142 years
abenmoha
reina
14/12/1962
Casablanca BenM'Sik
62 years
abergel
hasday m.
11/12/1958
Tanger- Route de Rabat
67 years
abettan
makhlouf
11/12/1955
Casablanca BenM'Sik
70 years
abihziz
esther
12/12/1988
Marrakech
37 years
abikzer
esther
11/12/1973
Casablanca BenM'Sik
52 years
abisror
haim
13/12/2000
Casablanca BenM'Sik
24 years
In Moroccan Jewish tradition, lighting a candle on the anniversary of a passing is known as the Hiloula. The flame symbolizes the soul, based on Proverbs 20:27: "The soul of man is the candle of God."
Yahasra.org automatically lights virtual candles for those in our database, allowing families worldwide to participate in this remembrance regardless of location.