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Tombstone of Haim Son of David
Tombstone of:
Haim Son of David Tombstone date:
1894
Cemetery:
Community:
Code:
E015
Made of:
Sandstone
Epitaph style:
Protruding letters
Relief style:
Protruding
Directions:
Facing west
Sizes:
Height 167 cm, Width 65 cm, Thickness 23 cm
Epitaph text:
כתר תורה
פנ איש ישר הולך
זקן ושבע ימים
מלא תורה וחכמה
יראת ד היא
אוצרו
נכבד ונשיא
פנים
כמו"ה חיים בן
המ' דוד זל
נפטר ב דר"ה
תרנד תנצבה
English translation of epitaph:
The crown of the Torah
Here lies honest man
Old man, satiated from days
Full of Torah and wisdom
The Fear of God is his
treasure
Respectful and distinguished
Our reverent teacher Rabbi Haim son of the late David of blessed memory.
He passed
on the second day of Rosh Hashana
(5)654. May his soul be bound in the bundle of life
Decoration program:
Two lions, a crown and a window
Description:
Satisfactory
Documentation date:
August 2009
Documented by:
Marina Bruk
Documented by (old):
Research date:
September 2009
Researched by:
Software Development