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A good name is better than fine oil - Kohelet 7:1 - קהלת ז:א
Memorial Candles
Honoring those whose burial anniversaries fall this week
456 souls remembered
benarroch
jacob
11/12/1930
Tetuan
95 years
benarroch
None
11/12/1930
Tetuan
95 years
benarroch
rachel
12/12/1935
Tetuan
90 years
benasuly
Isaac J.
09/12/1941
Larache
84 years
benatar
None
12/12/1927
Tetuan
98 years
benayer
mayer
13/12/1843
Safi
182 years
benayon
clara
11/12/1938
Tanger- Route de Rabat
87 years
benayoun
aaron
13/12/1963
Casablanca BenM'Sik
62 years
benazerraf
sara
11/12/1928
Tetuan
97 years
benazra
esther
10/12/1976
Meknes
49 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."
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