Tombstone of Yehoshia Son of David

Tombstone of:
Yehoshia Son of David
Tombstone date: 
1898
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
D054
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 142 cm, Width 64 cm, Thickness 22,5 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

פנ

איש תם וישר

רב עסק באמונה

הלך בדרכי ד

מוה יהושיע

בהמ דוד זל

נפטר

ערב רח סיון

תרנח תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

Here lies

Flawless and honest man

[Who] was engaged in faith and went the way of God

Our teacher Rabbi Yehoshia

Son of the late David of blessed memory

He passed away in the eve of Rosh Hodesh Sivan (5)658

May his soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

A flower ?

Description: 

Bad

Documentation date: 
August 2009
Documented by: 
Marina Bruk
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
September 2009
Researched by: