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Memorial Candles
Honoring those whose burial anniversaries fall this week
439 souls remembered
bentolila
shada
17/12/1941
Tetuan
84 years
benhamou
salomon
21/12/1960
Fez
64 years
benhamou
joseph
16/12/1947
Casablanca BenM'Sik
78 years
benzaquen
mesoda
21/12/1935
Tetuan
89 years
benzaquen
clara
17/12/1978
Casablanca BenM'Sik
47 years
benzaquen
samuel
15/12/1967
Tanger- Route de Rabat
58 years
benzaquen
moses e.
19/12/1938
Tanger- Route de Rabat
87 years
benarroch
zohra
19/12/1963
Casablanca BenM'Sik
62 years
benarroch
lea
19/12/1928
Tetuan
97 years
bendayan
Yudah Haim (Leon)
21/12/1968
Larache
56 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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