Tombstone of Aba Reuven Son of Moshe Israel

Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
E041
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 130 cm, Width 64 cm, Thickness 19 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

פנ איש

נבון וחכם עסק

בצרכי צבור באמונה

והלך בדרבי ד כל

ימו מ  אבא ראובן

בהמ ר משה

ישראל ז''ל נ כד

טבת תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

Here lies the wise and clever man

[who] was engaged in the problem of community

And went the ways of  God

He was [2.] years old

Mr. Aba Reuven Son of the late r. Moshe Israel of blessed memory

He passed away on 24 of Tevet

May his soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

Unknown

Description: 

The upper part is broken

Documentation date: 
August 2009
Documented by: 
Anna Tokhtasyeva
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
September 2009
Researched by: