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Yahrzeit Calendar
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M1994/024:003
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Yahrzeit Calendar
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]Green background; architectural elements used.
Yahrzheit is a Yiddish word meaning anniversary of a death. It is the yearly anniversary of a loved one’s death (traditionally the anniversary of the Hebrew date, not the Gregorian date). Jews observe yahrzeit at home by lighting a special long-burning candle in memory of the deceased.
Yahrzheit is a Yiddish word meaning anniversary of a death. It is the yearly anniversary of a loved one’s death (traditionally the anniversary of the Hebrew date, not the Gregorian date). Jews observe yahrzeit at home by lighting a special long-burning candle in memory of the deceased.
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]Ritual Object, Yahrzeit calendars, victims, death
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]Yahrzeit calendars
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- width: 173.00 mm
height: 284.00 mm
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[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr. Ben Berkon