Stone ID:

S14B

Location:

Wall of Memory

Grounded/Loose:

grounded

Intact/Fragment:

intact Group:

Location X/Y:

Location GPS:

Material:

Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:

Inscription Style:

incised letter

Inscription Character Height, cm:

Name Original:

מאיר זלמן

Name English:

Meir Zalman

Surname Original:

Surname English:

Father Original:

זאב

Father English:

Ze'ev

Husband Original:

Husband English:

Gender:

male

Death Date Hebrew:

16-Kislev-5685

Death Date:

1924-12-13*

Age:

Birth Date:

Profession:

Primary Symbol:

crown

Epitaph Original:

Epitaph English:

here buried
a man flawless and reputable
walked the path of truth [h]
Meir Zalman
son of [h] Ze'ev, died 16th
Kislev (in the) year 5685
may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life

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Additional English:

Stone Condition:

good, apart from large crack through epitaph field; traces of yellow/gold paint remain in the name of the deceased

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.

ID Tag Poistion:

Recovery Date:

2016-03-12

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Other Notes:

[N5] The 'ב of this abbreviation probably stands for 'son of'. The 'ה'מ is an honorific.

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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