Memorial Candle - Ner Neshama for funeral

A yahrzeit candle also spelled yahrtzeit candle or called a memorial candle, ner neshama,meaning "soul candle"; Yiddish: yortsayt likht, meaning "anniversary candle") is a type of candle that is lit in memory of the dead in Judaism This kind of candle, that burns up to 26 hours, is also lit during the day of Yom Kippur or during Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony (Yom HaShoah).