Tombstone of Yehuda Leib Son of Eliyahu

Tombstone date: 
1741
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
A2.29
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 93 cm; Width 55.5 cm; Thickness 17.5 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

פנ'

האיש החשו'[ב]

תם וישר הרר'

יהודא ליב בן

הרר' אליהו

שנפטר א' יום ל

מנחם אב

שנת תקא לפק

תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

Here is buried

Important man

Perfect and upright R.

Yehuda Leib son of

R. Eliyahu

Who died 1 day to

Menahem Av

The year (5)501

May his soul  be bound up in the bond of life

Decoration program: 

None

Description: 

Good

Documented by the Center for Jewish Art , Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Documentation date: 
1999
Documented by: 
Boris Khaimovich
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
2009
Researched by: