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Tombstone of Rachel Daughter of Yosef
Tombstone of:
Rachel Daughter of Yosef Tombstone date:
September 11, 1865
Cemetery:
Community:
Code:
0062
Made of:
Sandstone
Epitaph style:
Sunken letters
Sizes:
Height: 153cm; Width: 58cm; Thickness: 15cm
Epitaph text:
מזכרת אשת חיל
הה האשה הצניעה
והכשרה מלחמה
נתנה לעניים יגן
בעדה צדקתה מרת
רחל בת המנוח מו[רנו]
יוסף זל נפטרה
ראש חודש כסליו
שנת תרכו לפק
תנצבה
מאחור:
רחל בת יוסף
English translation of epitaph:
Memory of, Capable Woman
Modest and upright
From her bread gave to the poor
Her rightouesness will protect her
Ms. Rachel daughter of the layed
Our teacher Rabbi Yosef of blessed memory
Passed away on Rosh Chodesh Kislev
Year (5)626 [=19.11.1865]
May Her Soul Be Bound in The Bundle of life
On the back:
Rachel Daughter of Yosef
Decoration program:
Two lions on the side of candle sticks with 5 branches
covered by a certain
Description:
Good
Documented by the Jewish Galicia and Bukovina Field School, 2010.
Documentation date:
2010
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