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Memorial Candles
Honoring those whose burial anniversaries fall this week
439 souls remembered
benhamou
salomon
21/12/1960
Fez
64 years
benhamu
alia
15/12/1969
Tetuan
56 years
benhayon
simy
21/12/1984
Tanger- Route de Rabat
40 years
beniflah
Amram J.
17/12/1956
Larache
69 years
beniluz
perla
16/12/1956
Tanger- Route de Rabat
69 years
benisty
saada
16/12/1959
Casablanca BenM'Sik
66 years
benitah
saada
21/12/1961
Casablanca BenM'Sik
63 years
benlisha
miriam de menasse
15/12/1961
Tanger- Route de Rabat
64 years
benlolo
Aziza
15/12/1956
Larache
69 years
benlolo
rachel
16/12/1980
Casablanca BenM'Sik
45 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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