Tombstone of Menahem Mendel Son of Moshe

Tombstone date: 
1848
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
F104
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 179 cm, Width 65 cm, Thickness 15 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

נפטר תשעה באב

תרח

בא

המות בחלונותנ'[ו]

כי נלקח מחמד

לבבנו האברך

איש אמונה

מוה מנחם

מענדיל במו

משה תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

Passed away on the ninth of Av

(5)608

Came

The death into our windows

As was taken the darling

Of our heart the young

Man of faith

Our teacher Rabbi Menahem

Mendl son of our teacher

Moshe may his soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

Two lions, flower

Description: 

good

 

Documented by the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1999 and by the Project Jewish history in Galicia and Bukovina in 2009.

Documentation date: 
1999
Documented by: 
Alesya Nekrasova
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
2009
Researched by: