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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
439 souls remembered
zazon
nezma
16/12/1944
Fez
81 years
elhadad
david
16/12/1898
Fez
127 years
samoun
mordekhai
17/12/1846
Fez
179 years
elhyani
rachel
17/12/1890
Fez
135 years
benzimra
grand rabbin samuel
18/12/1867
Fez
158 years
rimokh
ouali
18/12/1872
Fez
153 years
bendaoud ohayon
saada
17/12/1949
Fez
76 years
bouaziz
saada
17/12/1949
Fez
76 years
ederhy
saada
18/12/1959
Fez
66 years
azzaoui
salomon
21/12/1917
Fez
107 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."
Yahasra.org automatically lights virtual candles for those in our database, allowing families worldwide to participate in this remembrance regardless of location.