DOBROMYL JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
S07A
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Grounded/Loose:
grounded
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Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
incised letter
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Name Original:
צבי אלימלך
Name English:
Tzvi Elimelech
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
שמואל זאב
Father English:
Shmuel Ze'ev
Husband Original:
Husband English:
Gender:
male
Death Date Hebrew:
07-Sivan-
Death Date:
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Profession:
Primary Symbol:
deer
Epitaph Original:
פ נ
איש תם וישר הלך בתמים
נהנה מיגיע כפו ועושה
'צדקה בכל עת מוהר
צבי אלימלך
בן מ' שמואל זאב ז'ל
'נפטר ב' שבועות ש
[...]
Epitaph English:
here buried
a man flawless and reputable (who) walked flawlessly
he enjoyed the fruits of his labor and gave
charity at all times [h]
Tzvi Elimelech
son of [h] Shmuel Ze'ev, of blessed memory
died second day of Shavuot (in the) year
[...]
a man flawless and reputable (who) walked flawlessly
he enjoyed the fruits of his labor and gave
charity at all times [h]
Tzvi Elimelech
son of [h] Shmuel Ze'ev, of blessed memory
died second day of Shavuot (in the) year
[...]
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Stone Condition:
very good; traces of blue paint in name letters, black paint in other letters, red paint in epitaph border
Conservation:
Recovered from a walkway behind the house at vul. Adama Mitskevycha 8 in downtown Dobromyl in March 2016, then installed in a newly-constructed Wall of Memory at the Dobromyl Jewish cemetery in May and June 2016; see the web page About Dobromyl for more information.
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Recovery Date:
2016-03-12
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Other Notes:
[N5] Tzvi is the Hebrew word for deer, hence the motif on the gravestone.
[N7] The second day of the 2-day festival of Shavuot in the Diaspora, equivalent to 7th Sivan, year unknown.
See About Dobromyl for an index to headstone locations in the Wall of Memory.
Stone is recorded as Grounded because it is fixed in the Wall of Memory.
[N7] The second day of the 2-day festival of Shavuot in the Diaspora, equivalent to 7th Sivan, year unknown.
See About Dobromyl for an index to headstone locations in the Wall of Memory.
Stone is recorded as Grounded because it is fixed in the Wall of Memory.
Last Revision:
2024-04-28
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