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Memorial Candles
Honoring those whose burial anniversaries fall this week
439 souls remembered
benchimol
raphael juda
19/12/1883
Fez
142 years
benchimol
henry
16/12/1962
Casablanca BenM'Sik
63 years
benchimol
henry
16/12/1962
Casablanca BenM'Sik
63 years
benchetrit
abraham haim
16/12/1961
Casablanca BenM'Sik
64 years
bensoussan
None
16/12/1975
Casablanca BenM'Sik
50 years
benatar
miguel
16/12/1987
Tanger- Route de Rabat
38 years
benatar
messody
16/12/1950
Tanger- Route de Rabat
75 years
benatar
jacobo
21/12/1946
Tanger- Route de Rabat
78 years
bensimhon
david
17/12/1947
Fez
78 years
bensimhon
grand rabbin binyamine
17/12/1967
Fez
58 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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