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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
440 souls remembered
benichou
jacques
22/12/1968
Marrakech
57 years
benichou
jacques
22/12/1968
Marrakech
57 years
alloun
joseph
22/12/1960
Marrakech
65 years
alloun
joseph
22/12/1960
Marrakech
65 years
alloun
joseph
22/12/1960
Marrakech
65 years
senior
esther
22/12/1958
Casablanca BenM'Sik
67 years
scemla
charles
22/12/1954
Casablanca BenM'Sik
71 years
benaioun
rachel
22/12/1953
Casablanca BenM'Sik
72 years
benros
simon
22/12/1949
Casablanca BenM'Sik
76 years
barcesat
Rahel
22/12/1945
Larache
80 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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