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ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0083
Location:
OldCem
Grounded/Loose:
loose
Intact/Fragment:
fragment Group:
Location X/Y:
Location GPS:
49.4077 24.6159
Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
incised letter
Inscription Character Height, cm:
Name Original:
אברהם דוד
Name English:
Avraham David
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
Дов(?) Цві
Father English:
Dov(?) Tzvi
Husband Original:
Husband English:
Gender:
male
Death Date Hebrew:
--
Death Date:
Age:
Birth Date:
Profession:
Primary Symbol:
Epitaph Original:
ועדה המצבה
על פטירת איש
תם וישר מו'ה
אברהם דוד ב'המנוח
'מו'ה דוב(?) צבי ז'ל
Epitaph English:
and this matzevah bears witness
to the passing of a man
our exemplary and honest teacher
Avraham David, son of our teacher
Dov(?) Tzvi, may his memory be a blessing
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Acrostic English:
Additional Original:
Additional English:
Stone Condition:
fair; only a portion of the stone remains, with parts of four lines of the epitaph
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 2012. Mr. Vorobets later arranged to have the stone moved to the old Jewish cemetery in spring 2015.
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Recovery Date:
2012
Recovery GPS:
Other Notes:
English translation by members of the Rohatyn District Research Group (RDRG).
RDRG stone # M38.
Last Revision:
2026-05-01
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