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Cims wiki: /* Yahrzeits */

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Yahrzeits

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	==Yahrzeits==		==Yahrzeits==
	[[File:Adding yahrzeit information to a customer record.png\|thumb\|407x407px\|Add a death date to see upcoming Yahrzeits.]]We understand some cemeteries need to track Yahrzeits, and may need to specify if a death occurred before or after sunset so that the Yahrzeit is accurate.		[[File:Adding yahrzeit information to a customer record.png\|thumb\|407x407px\|Add a death date to see upcoming Yahrzeits.]]We understand some cemeteries need to track Yahrzeits, and may need to specify if a death occurred before or after sunset so that the Yahrzeit is accurate.
			For those born in Adar in non-leap years, their Yahrzeit in a leap year will display as Adar I. If your synagogue recognizes Yahrzeits differently, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team].

	<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span>		<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span>
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	== Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search==		==Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search==
	[[File:Burial Search with Hebrew date of death & Yahrzeits.png\|458x458px\|thumb\|This cemetery chose to show the Hebrew date of death as well as the next 5 future Yahrzeits.]]Burial Search is able to show the Hebrew date of death as well as upcoming Yahrzeits. See [[Burial Search settings#Hebrew date of death & upcoming Yahrzeits\|Hebrew date of death & upcoming Yahrzeits]].		[[File:Burial Search with Hebrew date of death & Yahrzeits.png\|458x458px\|thumb\|This cemetery chose to show the Hebrew date of death as well as the next 5 future Yahrzeits.]]Burial Search is able to show the Hebrew date of death as well as upcoming Yahrzeits. See [[Burial Search settings#Hebrew date of death & upcoming Yahrzeits\|Hebrew date of death & upcoming Yahrzeits]].

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	**See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		**See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.		*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.
	**See [[Searching#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching]] if Platinum, [[Searching_(Gold_%26_Light)#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		** See [[Searching#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching]] if Platinum, [[Searching_(Gold_%26_Light)#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	*If Platinum, you can choose to visually distinguish Holocaust survivor burials by [[Map features\|adding a map feature]] or [[Flagging objects\|flagging the burial]] object.		*If Platinum, you can choose to visually distinguish Holocaust survivor burials by [[Map features\|adding a map feature]] or [[Flagging objects\|flagging the burial]] object.
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Cims wiki: /* Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search */

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Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search

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	== Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search==		== Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search==
			[[File:Burial Search with Hebrew date of death & Yahrzeits.png\|458x458px\|thumb\|This cemetery chose to show the Hebrew date of death as well as the next 5 future Yahrzeits.]]Burial Search is able to show the Hebrew date of death as well as upcoming Yahrzeits. See [[Burial Search settings#Hebrew date of death & upcoming Yahrzeits\|Hebrew date of death & upcoming Yahrzeits]].

	~~Burial Search is able to show the Hebrew date of death as well as upcoming Yahrzeits. See xxxxtemp.~~		<br><br>
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	==Tracking Holocaust survivors==		==Tracking Holocaust survivors==
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	*First, add a custom input to your cemetery labelled "Holocaust survivor" with a type of "dropdown" and just one option, "Yes".		*First, add a custom input to your cemetery labelled "Holocaust survivor" with a type of "dropdown" and just one option, "Yes".
	**See [[Advanced_cemetery_options#Custom_inputs_(aka_user-defined_fields)\|Advanced cemetery options - Custom inputs]].		**See [[Advanced_cemetery_options#Custom_inputs_(aka_user-defined_fields)\|Advanced cemetery options - Custom inputs]].
	*Then, edit customer records so that the "Holocaust survivor" field has a value of "Yes".		* Then, edit customer records so that the "Holocaust survivor" field has a value of "Yes".
	**See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		**See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.		*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.

Cims wiki at 02:53, 4 March 2026

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	[[Features for Jewish cemeteries#Yahrzeits\|Yahrzeits]]		[[Features for Jewish cemeteries#Yahrzeits\|Yahrzeits]]

			[[Features for Jewish cemeteries#Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search\|Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search]]

	[[Features for Jewish cemeteries#Tracking Holocaust survivors\|Tracking Holocaust survivors]]		[[Features for Jewish cemeteries#Tracking Holocaust survivors\|Tracking Holocaust survivors]]
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	<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span>		<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span>

	==== Add a Yahrzeit to a customer ====		==== Add a Yahrzeit to a customer====
	To add a Yahrzeit to CIMS, open the buried person's customer record and add a death date and, optionally, specify if the death occurred before or after sunset. Click "update" to save your changes. The individual's Yahrzeit is now displayed both in their customer record and in the "Burial" tab of the right-hand flyout. Click the black triangle to see the next 5 Yahrzeits.		To add a Yahrzeit to CIMS, open the buried person's customer record and add a death date and, optionally, specify if the death occurred before or after sunset. Click "update" to save your changes. The individual's Yahrzeit is now displayed both in their customer record and in the "Burial" tab of the right-hand flyout. Click the black triangle to see the next 5 Yahrzeits.

	Forget how to find customer records? See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		Forget how to find customer records? See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.

	==== Upcoming Yahrzeits report ====		====Upcoming Yahrzeits report====
	You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.

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			== Showing Yahrzeits in Burial Search==

			Burial Search is able to show the Hebrew date of death as well as upcoming Yahrzeits. See xxxxtemp.

	==Tracking Holocaust survivors==		==Tracking Holocaust survivors==
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	*First, add a custom input to your cemetery labelled "Holocaust survivor" with a type of "dropdown" and just one option, "Yes".		*First, add a custom input to your cemetery labelled "Holocaust survivor" with a type of "dropdown" and just one option, "Yes".
	** See [[Advanced_cemetery_options#Custom_inputs_(aka_user-defined_fields)\|Advanced cemetery options - Custom inputs]].		**See [[Advanced_cemetery_options#Custom_inputs_(aka_user-defined_fields)\|Advanced cemetery options - Custom inputs]].
	*Then, edit customer records so that the "Holocaust survivor" field has a value of "Yes".		*Then, edit customer records so that the "Holocaust survivor" field has a value of "Yes".
	** See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		**See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.		*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.
	** See [[Searching#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching]] if Platinum, [[Searching_(Gold_%26_Light)#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		**See [[Searching#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching]] if Platinum, [[Searching_(Gold_%26_Light)#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	*If Platinum, you can choose to visually distinguish Holocaust survivor burials by [[Map features\|adding a map feature]] or [[Flagging objects\|flagging the burial]] object.		*If Platinum, you can choose to visually distinguish Holocaust survivor burials by [[Map features\|adding a map feature]] or [[Flagging objects\|flagging the burial]] object.
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Cims wiki: /* Hebrew calendar dates */

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Hebrew calendar dates

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	==Hebrew calendar dates==		==Hebrew calendar dates==
	[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|408x408px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]		[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|408x408px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]
	CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates~~. To enable this feature and see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team]~~. Hebrew dates will ~~then~~ show for all of your users.		CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. Hebrew dates will show for all of your users.

	These dates will display in a number of places throughout CIMS, including, but not limited to, the sold date of spaces, burial dates, birth dates, and so on.		These dates will display in a number of places throughout CIMS, including, but not limited to, the sold date of spaces, burial dates, birth dates, and so on.

			<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To enable Hebrew dates for your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team].</span>

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Upcoming Yahrzeits report

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	==== Upcoming Yahrzeits report ====		==== Upcoming Yahrzeits report ====
	You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.

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	File:Upcoming yahrzeits in CIMS.png\|Click the black triangle next to a burial's Yahrzeit to see the next 5 dates.		File:Upcoming yahrzeits in CIMS.png\|Click the black triangle next to a burial's Yahrzeit to see the next 5 dates.
	File:Yahrzeits report.png\|A report is available to view a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		File:Yahrzeits report.png\|A report is available to view a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.
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	==Tracking Holocaust survivors==		==Tracking Holocaust survivors==

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	==Hebrew calendar dates==		==Hebrew calendar dates==
	[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|~~351x351px~~\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]		[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|408x408px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]
	CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. To enable this feature and see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team]. Hebrew dates will then show for all of your users.		CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. To enable this feature and see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team]. Hebrew dates will then show for all of your users.

Cims wiki: /* Yahrzeits */

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Yahrzeits

Cims wiki: /* Hebrew calendar dates */

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Hebrew calendar dates

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	==Hebrew calendar dates==		==Hebrew calendar dates==
	[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|351x351px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]		[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|351x351px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]
	CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. To see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team] ~~to enable this feature~~. Hebrew dates will then show for all of your users.		CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. To enable this feature and see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team]. Hebrew dates will then show for all of your users.

	These dates will display in a number of places throughout CIMS, including, but not limited to, the sold date of spaces, burial dates, birth dates, and so on.		These dates will display in a number of places throughout CIMS, including, but not limited to, the sold date of spaces, burial dates, birth dates, and so on.

Cims wiki at 01:38, 30 December 2025

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	==Hebrew calendar dates==		==Hebrew calendar dates==
	[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|351x351px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]		[[File:Hebrew date in CIMS.png\|thumb\|351x351px\|Here the equivalent Hebrew date is displayed below the default Gregorian date.]]
	CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. To see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team] to ~~turn~~ this feature on. Hebrew dates will then show for all of your users.		CIMS can display Hebrew dates alongside Gregorian calendar dates. To see these Hebrew dates in your cemetery, [https://www.cimscemeterysoftware.com/contact-us/ contact our team] to enable this feature. Hebrew dates will then show for all of your users.

	These dates will display in a number of places throughout CIMS, including, but not limited to, the sold date of spaces, burial dates, birth dates, and so on.		These dates will display in a number of places throughout CIMS, including, but not limited to, the sold date of spaces, burial dates, birth dates, and so on.

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Yahrzeits

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	You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.

			<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span><br><br>
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	File:Yahrzeits report.png\|A report is available to view a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		File:Yahrzeits report.png\|A report is available to view a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.
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	==Tracking Holocaust survivors==		==Tracking Holocaust survivors==

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	[[File:Adding yahrzeit information to a customer record.png\|thumb\|407x407px\|Add a death date to see upcoming Yahrzeits.]]We understand some cemeteries need to track Yahrzeits, and may need to specify if a death occurred before or after sunset so that the Yahrzeit is accurate.		[[File:Adding yahrzeit information to a customer record.png\|thumb\|407x407px\|Add a death date to see upcoming Yahrzeits.]]We understand some cemeteries need to track Yahrzeits, and may need to specify if a death occurred before or after sunset so that the Yahrzeit is accurate.

			<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span>

			==== Add a Yahrzeit to a customer ====
	To add a Yahrzeit to CIMS, open the buried person's customer record and add a death date and, optionally, specify if the death occurred before or after sunset. Click "update" to save your changes. The individual's Yahrzeit is now displayed both in their customer record and in the "Burial" tab of the right-hand flyout. Click the black triangle to see the next 5 Yahrzeits.		To add a Yahrzeit to CIMS, open the buried person's customer record and add a death date and, optionally, specify if the death occurred before or after sunset. Click "update" to save your changes. The individual's Yahrzeit is now displayed both in their customer record and in the "Burial" tab of the right-hand flyout. Click the black triangle to see the next 5 Yahrzeits.

	Forget how to find customer records? See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		Forget how to find customer records? See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.

			==== Upcoming Yahrzeits report ====
	You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		You can use the "Upcoming Yahrzeits" report in the "Reports" tab of the left-hand flyout to generate a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.

	<span style="border:2px solid #c2dce9;padding:10px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2fbff;margin:15px 0px;display:inline-block;">To view Yahrzeits, Hebrew dates need to be enabled for your cemetery.</span><br><br>		<br><br>
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	File:Yahrzeits report.png\|A report is available to view a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.		File:Yahrzeits report.png\|A report is available to view a list of upcoming Yahrzeits.
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	==Tracking Holocaust survivors==		==Tracking Holocaust survivors==
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	*First, add a custom input to your cemetery labelled "Holocaust survivor" with a type of "dropdown" and just one option, "Yes".		*First, add a custom input to your cemetery labelled "Holocaust survivor" with a type of "dropdown" and just one option, "Yes".
	**See [[Advanced_cemetery_options#Custom_inputs_(aka_user-defined_fields)\|Advanced cemetery options - Custom inputs]].		** See [[Advanced_cemetery_options#Custom_inputs_(aka_user-defined_fields)\|Advanced cemetery options - Custom inputs]].
	*Then, edit customer records so that the "Holocaust survivor" field has a value of "Yes".		*Then, edit customer records so that the "Holocaust survivor" field has a value of "Yes".
	**See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		** See [[Customers]] if Platinum, [[Customers (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	* You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.		*You will then be able to search for customers who are Holocaust survivors.
	**See [[Searching#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching]] if Platinum, [[Searching_(Gold_%26_Light)#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.		** See [[Searching#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching]] if Platinum, [[Searching_(Gold_%26_Light)#The_most_useful_search:_Customer_searches\|Searching (Gold & Light)]] if Gold or Light.
	*If Platinum, you can choose to visually distinguish Holocaust survivor burials by [[Map features\|adding a map feature]] or [[Flagging objects\|flagging the burial]] object.		*If Platinum, you can choose to visually distinguish Holocaust survivor burials by [[Map features\|adding a map feature]] or [[Flagging objects\|flagging the burial]] object.
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