Stone ID:

RG0007

Location:

OldCem

Grounded/Loose:

grounded

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Material:

limestone

Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:

Inscription Style:

raised letter

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Name Original:

דוד

Name English:

David

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Father Original:

חיים

Father English:

Chaim

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Gender:

male

Death Date Hebrew:

--

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Epitaph Original:

Epitaph English:

... ...
... the Rabbi our wonderful teacher David son of
our teacher Chaim
Av Beit Din and head of the holy community
of Rohatyn, may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life

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Stone Condition:

the stone is broken, the upper part is missing, but most of the epitaph is preserved on the front side

Conservation:

the stone was painted white with black paint in the incised lettering sometime before 2008

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Other Notes:

The Av Beit Din (ABD) was the head of the rabbinic court.
English translation by members of the Rohatyn District Research Group (RDRG).
RDRG stone # OC12.

Last Revision:

2025-12-11

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