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Tombstone of Rachel Daughter of Mordechai
Tombstone of:
Rachel Daughter of Mordechai Tombstone date:
1908
Cemetery:
Community:
Code:
ER022
Made of:
Sandstone
Epitaph style:
Sunken letters
Relief style:
Protruding
Directions:
Facing west
Sizes:
Height 130 cm; Width 59 cm; Thickness 15 cm;
Epitaph text:
הוי
רכת פנים אומללה
חיי עד נפשה עלה
לקבר גווה הובלה
בניה יבכו ביללה
תמה צנועה ויקרה
מרת רחל בת המ
מרדכי זל נפטרה
א ניסן תרסח
תנצבה
English translation of epitaph:
Woe
Beautiful [and] a poor wretch
Eternal life [for] her soul
Her body was brought to the grave
Her sons will weep and cry
Flawless modest and precious
Mrs. Rachel daughter of the Rabbi our teacher
Mordechai of blessed memory passed away
[On] 1 [of] Nisan [5]668
May her soul be bound in the bundle of life
Decoration program:
Two lions and a candelabrum
Description:
Good
Documentation date:
August 0009
Documented by:
Anna Tokhtasyeva
Documented by (old):
Research date:
August 0009
Researched by:
Software Development