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- noun Alternative spelling of
yahrzeit .
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Examples
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Drinks consisted of seltzer in those blue spritz bottles, ending with a glezel tay (glass of tea) served in a yahrtzeit (memorial) glass, while I watched my zehday (grandpa) suck his tea through a sugar cube held between his incisors.
Jay Weston: The Atkins "Schmaltz" Diet: Memories of Jewish Food! 2010
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In vacation hotspots, or cold climes as in Greenberg's case, Chabad representatives are primed to meet tourists 'needs: a Shabbat meal, a yahrtzeit candle, or a minyan for the kaddish prayer.
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Reb Yosel passed away on his 91st birthday, Tu B'Shvat, which was also the yahrtzeit of both his aunt and uncle who raised him, just one day after the yahrtzeit of his father in law,
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I have no doubt that he would expect us to use the occasion of his first yahrtzeit to make an effort to grow in our commitment to fight for the Jewish people.
Aish.com 2010
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In the spirit of Shavuous - the yahrtzeit of the Baal Shem Tov - and the recent escalation and attention to the phenomenon of Chassidish Youth at Risk, which has become a provocative topic in the Charedi Community, we decided to revisit with Ruchie Freier,
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Share your birthday, yahrtzeit and other event reminders with friends and family so you can all be reminded of these important dates in your lives
Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Korach 5769 - June 26, 2009 ] 2009
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Share your birthday, yahrtzeit and other event reminders with friends and family so you can all be reminded of these important dates in your lives
Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Korach 5769 - June 26, 2009 ] 2009
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Lately I've been preparing for the sixth yahrtzeit of my daughter Tal Kerman, who was killed in a terror attack in Sderot Moria, Haifa.
Aish Weekly Articles 2009
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Share your birthday, yahrtzeit and other event reminders with friends and family so you can all be reminded of these important dates in your lives
Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Chukat-Balak 5769 - July 3, 2009 ] 2009
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Yud Shevat is the yahrtzeit of the Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe and the day when the contemporary Lubavitcher Rebbe assumed the position of Rebbe.
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