Memorial Customs

The Memory of the Righteous is [for] a Blessing: Taanit 28a

Using the phrase, "May I be a method of forgiveness for the deceased": Succah 20a; Kiddushin 31b

Adding to the name of the deceased, "Menuchato Kavod - May his rest be in honor": R. Succah 40a "Aitzim deHasakah"

Adding to the name of the deceased, "May his memory be for a blessing for life in the World to Come: Kiddushin 31b

Fasting on the anniversary of a parent's death: Nedarim 12a


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