Mentioning the Deceased During Study for Their Memory
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Question
When studying a tractate for the elevation of a deceased's soul, is it necessary to mention their name each time before studying?
Answer
It is not necessary to say it each time, only the first time.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 246, and Orach Chaim, Siman 11
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