Tombstone of Yaakov Son of Baruch
Tombstone date:
1909
Cemetery:
Community:
Code:
CR054
Made of:
Sandstone
Epitaph style:
Sunken letters
Relief style:
Protruding
Directions:
Facing west
Sizes:
Height 157 cm; Width 60 cm; Thickness 18 cm;
Epitaph text:
בשנת תרסט
פה נטמן
איש תם וישר
ירא ה ונהנה כל
ימיו מיגע כפו
מו'ה
יעקב בן ה'מ
ברוך ז'ל נ' ער'ח
מנחם אב
תנצבה
English translation of epitaph:
In year [5]669
Here was buried
A flawless and honest God fearing man
Profited all his
Days from the efforts of his hands
Our teacher the Rabbi
Yaakov son [of] the Rabbi our teacher
Baruch, of blessed memory p[assed away on] eve of the first day of the Menachem Av
May his soul be bound in the bundle of life
Decoration program:
Two lions and a flower
Description:
Good
Documentation date:
August 0009
Documented by:
Olga Aleksandrova
Documented by (old):
Research date:
August 0009
Researched by: