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Memorial Candles
Honoring those whose burial anniversaries fall this week
439 souls remembered
amiel
isaac
20/12/1970
Fez
54 years
amor
simha
16/12/1710
Fez
314 years
amoyelle
jacob
20/12/1959
Tanger- Route de Rabat
65 years
amram
leon
20/12/1963
Casablanca BenM'Sik
61 years
amselem
Joseph
17/12/1945
Larache
79 years
amselem
Ester
18/12/1936
Larache
88 years
amsellam
habiba
17/12/1959
Marrakech
65 years
amsellem
amram (dr.)
15/12/2000
Tanger- Route de Rabat
25 years
amsellem
zohra
19/12/1936
Fez
88 years
amzallag
zari
17/12/1955
Marrakech
69 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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