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Yahrzeit candle

Memorial candle that burns up to 26 hours
A yahrzeit candle lit in memory of a loved one on the anniversary (the "yahrtzeit") of the death
Special yellow Yizkor candle for Yom HaShoah
An electrical memorial candle with a Hebrew inscription reading נר זכרון “Ner Zikaron” (light of remembrance)
A yahrzeit candle beside a grave, in a box to protect it from the wind
A yahrzeit candle on a grave, in a box to protect it from the wind
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A yahrzeit candle, also spelled yahrtzeit candle or called a memorial candle, (Hebrew: נר נשמה, ner neshama, meaning "soul candle"; Yiddish: יאָרצײַט ליכט yortsayt likht, meaning "anniversary candle") is a type of candle that is lit in memory of the dead in Judaism.[1]

  1. ^ Memorial honors Yitzchak Rabin, The Daily Pennsylvanian, Brennan Quinn, December 6, 2000
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