Yom Hillula
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title:
Yom Hillula
text:
A Yom Hillula is another word for yahrzeit or "death anniversary". However, it differs from a regular yahrzeit in two respects. It refers specifically to the yahrzeit of a great tzaddik "saint", and unlike a regular yahrzeit, which is marked with sadness or even fasting, a Yom Hillula is commemorated specifically through simcha "joy" and festive celebration. The yom hillula is most often used in Hasidic Judaism to refer to the day of the death of rebbes, and also for historical thinkers and teac
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Death anniversary in Hasidic Judaism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yom_Hillula
date created:
2007-12-03T14:02:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:23:53Z
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