Tombstone of Yehoshua Son of Avraham Menahem
Tombstone of:
Yehoshua Son of Avraham Menahem Tombstone date:
1895
Cemetery:
Community:
Code:
D097
Made of:
Sandstone
Epitaph style:
Sunken letters
Relief style:
Protruding
Directions:
Facing west
Sizes:
Height 140 cm, Width 60 cm, Thickness 20 cm
Epitaph text:
כתר תורה
תרנה
ישורין הוי
ואבו שועי
עסק בתורה
נקטף אהה
בעצב רעננו
הרחק ממנו
מנחם המ
יהושע בן
אברהם מנחם
נ י מר חשון
תנצב''ה
English translation of epitaph:
The crown of Torah.
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[Poetic epitaph]
Yehoshua, son of
Avraham Menahem
He passed away on 10 of Heshvan
May his soul be bound in the bundle of life
Decoration program:
Torah ark with scrolls, two lions, flowers, and a crown
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 in 2009
Documentation date:
August 2009
Documented by:
Andrei Leonov
Documented by (old):
Research date:
September 2009
Researched by: