Tombstone of Elka Daughter of Israel

Tombstone of:
Elka Daughter of Israel
Tombstone date: 
1894
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
CR101
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 120 cm; Width 60 cm; Thickness [nodata];
Epitaph text: 

פנ אישה צנועה

כפה פרשה לעני

מ עלקי בת המ

ישראל זל נ

ד אלול תרנד

תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

Here lies a modest woman

Stretched out her palm for the poor

Mrs. Elka daughter [of] the Rabbi our teacher

Israel, of blessed memory P[assed away on]

4 [of] Elul, [5]654

May her soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

Two birds and a candelabrum

Description: 

Good

Documentation date: 
August 0009
Documented by: 
Anna Tokhtasyeva
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
August 0009
Researched by: