ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0025
Location:
Grounded/Loose:
loose
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Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
incised letter
Inscription Character Height, cm:
Name Original:
יוסף מיכל
Name English:
Yosef Michael
Name Ukrainian:
Йосеф Мікаель
Surname Original:
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Surname Ukrainian:
Father Original:
שלמה
Father English:
Shlomo
Father Ukrainian:
Шломо
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Husband Ukrainian:
Gender:
male
Death Date Hebrew:
03-Av-5672
Death Date:
1912-07-17*
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Epitaph Original:
נפטר בשם טוב זקן
'ושבע ימים מוה''ר'ר
יוסף מיכל ב'ר' שלמה
ז'ל' ביום ג' מנחם אב תרע'ב
אבל כבד ומספר מר על
ירא … … …
'ושבע ימים מוה''ר'ר
יוסף מיכל ב'ר' שלמה
ז'ל' ביום ג' מנחם אב תרע'ב
אבל כבד ומספר מר על
ירא … … …
Epitaph English:
he passed away in good standing, the elderly
and life-filled, our teacher
Yosef Michael, son of Shlomo,
may his memory be blessed, on the 3rd of Menachem Av 5672
great mourning and immense sorrow for
... ... ... the God-fearing(?)
and life-filled, our teacher
Yosef Michael, son of Shlomo,
may his memory be blessed, on the 3rd of Menachem Av 5672
great mourning and immense sorrow for
... ... ... the God-fearing(?)
Epitaph Ukrainian:
Помер у доброму імені, старий
І насичений днями, наш вчитель, пан
Йосеф Мікаель син пана Шломо
Благословенна його пам’ять дня 3 Менахама Ава 5672
Жалоба велика і величезна гіркота про
… … … богобійного(?)
І насичений днями, наш вчитель, пан
Йосеф Мікаель син пана Шломо
Благословенна його пам’ять дня 3 Менахама Ава 5672
Жалоба велика і величезна гіркота про
… … … богобійного(?)
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Stone Condition:
good
Conservation:
The stone was one of many found at undocumented locations around Rohatyn and recovered under the direction of Mykhailo Vorobets and moved to the new Jewish cemetery in 2011. The stone was first documented by RJH in May 2024. Mr. Vorobets later arranged to have the stone moved to the old Jewish cemetery in spring 2015.
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Recovery Date:
2011
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Other Notes:
Last Revision:
2026-03-16
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