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Celebrating hiloula

By Alison Klayman June 15, 2009 8:04 pm

JTA's Alison Klayman visits Morocco's Atlas Mountains to explore the Jewish ritual of hiloula -- the remembrance of great rabbis and Jewish sages. (Alison Klayman/JTA)

JTA’s Alison Klayman visits Morocco’s Atlas Mountains to explore the Jewish ritual of hiloula — the remembrance of great rabbis and Jewish sages.

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