Study for the Elevation of the Soul

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Question

Received money to study in memory of a person and forgot their name. What should be done?

Answer

He can say that he is studying for the elevation of the soul of the person he identifies, and he can even say that he is studying for the elevation of the soul of "the one who asked me to study for him."

Source

Yoreh De'ah 376

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