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yahrzeit candle

type of candle that is lit in memory of the dead in Judaism
Class type of: grave candle Q494358

Facts

2 properties
Subclass of
grave candle[2]
Made from material
glyceryl tristearate[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en memorial candle en yahrzeit candle fr Bougie de yahrzeit he נר נשמה id Lilin Yahrzeit pl żydowski znicz ru Поминальная свеча
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jewish grave candle.JPG ↗
BBC Things ID
b5082427-7680-4287-92c8-5abf4b457fe8
Freebase ID
/m/076wwv7
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
12953
🔗 Connections
Made from material 1
glyceryl tristearate
Subclass of 1
grave candle
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  1. 4w ago · Krateven · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian) → 12953
    Made from material → glyceryl tristearate
    Subclass of → grave candle
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian): 12953"
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