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: