{"id":424336,"date":"2025-10-15T18:52:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T16:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djc.com.ua\/news\/yizkor-the-memorial-prayer-and-tzedakah-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T12:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:15:34","slug":"yizkor-the-memorial-prayer-and-tzedakah-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/djc.com.ua\/en\/sukkot\/yizkor-the-memorial-prayer-and-tzedakah-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Yizkor: The Memorial Prayer and Tzedakah"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"424336\" class=\"elementor elementor-424336 elementor-424319\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a9d259 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a9d259\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a234d3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a234d3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">On Smini Atzeret, Jewish communities around the world recited the memorial prayer \u201cYizkor\u201d for those whose souls have departed this material world.<\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">An integral part of the Yizkor prayer is the pledge for a donation (tzedakah), which one commits to giving after the holiday in the merit of the deceased.<\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">This act holds special power: we perform a good deed in the physical world, something no longer accessible to those who have left it. 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