Yahrzeit (literally “anniversary” in the Yiddish language) is the anniversary of the Jewish calendar date when someone died. It is traditional to light a 24 hour memorial candle on the evening before and to go to Synagogue to recite the kaddish (memorial prayer).
Annual Woodland Memorial Service for families of those buried in the Woodland 6th September 2026 at 12pm – please let us know that you will be attending for catering purposes.