Marina Bruk | JEWISH GALICIA & BUKOVINA

Community:

Code:

L124

Made of:

Sandstone

Epitaph style:

Sunken letters

Relief style:

Protruding

Directions:

Facing west

Sizes:

Height 91 cm; Width 65 cm; Thickness 17.5 cm

Epitaph text:

שנת

תקצא

פנ'

איש תם וישר

הרבני המופלג

מוה' יצחק אייזק

במוהרר' מנחם

מענדיל ונפטר

[שבור] לחודש טבת.

English translation of epitaph:

The year

5(591)

Here is buried

Perfect and upright man

Oustanding Rabbani

Moreinu R. Yitzhak Aizik

Son of moreinu R. Menahem

Mendel and died

[broken] of the month Teveth

Decoration program:

Circle, scrolls

Description:

Broken

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:

Marina Bruk

Documented by (old):

Research date:

2009

Researched by:

Ilona Steimann

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Tombstone of Yosef Haim Son of Moshe

Solotvin cemetery, tombstone L122

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Tombstone of:

Yosef Haim Son of Moshe

Tombstone date:

1830

Cemetery:

Community:

Code:

L122

Made of:

Sandstone

Epitaph style:

Sunken letters

Relief style:

Protruding

Sizes:

Height 129 cm; Width 53.5 cm; Thickness 21.5 cm

Epitaph text:

שנת

תקצ

אזעק

במר על נפש

היקר הה' רך

בשנים מוה'

יוסף חיים

במ' משה נ'י' [=נרו יאיר]

ונפטר יז' יום

לחודש אלול

תנצבה

English translation of epitaph:

The year

(5)590

I will bitterly scream

For the dear soul

Great young

Our teacher R.

Yosef Haim

Son of Mr. Moshe, may his light shine [=he is alive]

And died the 17th day

Of the month Elul

May his soul be bound up in the bond of life

Decoration program:

Flowers and scrolls, floral ornament in borders

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:

Marina Bruk

Documented by (old):

Research date:

2009

Researched by:

Ilona Steimann

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Tombstone of an unknown person

Solotvin cemetery, tombstone D094

Tombstone date:

1869

Cemetery:

Community:

Code:

D094

Made of:

Sandstone

Epitaph style:

Sunken letters

Relief style:

Protruding

Directions:

Facing west

Sizes:

Height 142 cm, Width 56 cm, Thickness 18 cm

Epitaph text:

כתר תורה

וכתר שם

טוב תרכט

עיני

עיני יורדה מים

על דאבדין ולא

משתכחין הוא

פטירת איש

תם וישר עשה

צדקה בכל עת

מו' יצחק בהמנ'[ןח]

מו' דוד ז"ל

נפטר ד' שבט

תנצבה

English translation of epitaph:

Crown of Torah

And crown of good name

(5)629

Water flow

From my eyes

For the loss and not

Forgetting the

Death of perfect and

Upright man who did

Charity all the time

Our teacher Yitzhak son of the late

Our teacher David of blessed memory

Died 4 of Shvat

May his soul be bound up in the bond of life

Decoration program:

Scrolls

Description:

Good

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

Documentation date:

1999

Documented by:

Marina Bruk

Documented by (old):

Research date:

2009

Researched by:

Ilona Steimann

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Tombstone of Eti Daughter of Meir

Solotvin cemetery, tombstone G058

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Tombstone of:

Eti Daughter of Meir

Tombstone date:

1838

Cemetery:

Community:

Code:

A1.27

Made of:

Sandstone

Epitaph style:

Sunken letters

Relief style:

Protruding

Directions:

Facing west

Sizes:

Height 117 cm; Width 64 cm; Thickness 18 cm

Epitaph text:

שנת תקצח ז' ניסין [!]

פנ'

אשה

חשובה

וצנועה מרת

עטי בת מה'

מאיר ז"ל

תנ צב ה

English translation of epitaph:

The year (5)598, 7 Nisan

Here is buried

Important

And modest woman

Mrs.

Eti daughter of moreinu R.

Meir of blessed memory

May her soul be bound up in the bond of life

Decoration program:

Menorah flanked by two birds.

Description:

Good

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

Documentation date:

1999

Documented by:

Marina Bruk

Documented by (old):