yahrzeit

8 letters · noun · scores 2,200 in SpellHuntr

noun

The anniversary of a person's death, usually a parent's, often marked by the lighting of a memorial candle and other rituals.

Yahrzeit in a sentence

Sad to say, the Yahrzeit of every-Jew is fading away from the memory of the average Jew in America.

The yahrzeit is here, and the least lachrymose country on earth is devising its rituals of commemoration.

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