ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0059
Location:
Grounded/Loose:
loose
Intact/Fragment:
Location X/Y:
Location GPS:
Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
incised letter
Inscription Character Height, cm:
Name Original:
Name English:
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
Father English:
Husband Original:
Husband English:
Gender:
Death Date Hebrew:
--
Death Date:
Age:
Birth Date:
Profession:
Primary Symbol:
Epitaph Original:
Epitaph English:
may his/her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
Acrostic Original:
Acrostic English:
Additional Original:
Additional English:
Stone Condition:
fair; only the bottom portion survives, with only the last line of the epitaph
Conservation:
The stone was found by Tetiana Petriv of Rohatyn on 22Mar2026 after local people burned brush in the WWI soldier's cemetery near the Holy Spirit church in Rohatyn on a previous night. She arranged for the recovery and transport of the stone by herself and Bohdan Kryven to Rohatyn's old Jewish cemetery the same week.
ID Tag Poistion:
Recovery Date:
2026-03-26
Recovery GPS:
Other Notes:
English translation by members of the Rohatyn District Research Group (RDRG).
Last Revision:
2026-03-26
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