ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0087
Location:
Grounded/Loose:
loose
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Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
incised letter
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Name Original:
יצחק ליב
Name English:
Yitzhak Leib
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
מאיר צבי
Father English:
Meir Tzvi
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Gender:
male
Death Date Hebrew:
--
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Epitaph Original:
איש תם וישר זקן
ושבע ימים מו'ה יצחק
ליב ב'מו'ה מאיר צבי
'ת'נ'צ'ב'ה [ז'ל']
ושבע ימים מו'ה יצחק
ליב ב'מו'ה מאיר צבי
'ת'נ'צ'ב'ה [ז'ל']
Epitaph English:
a man of integrity and honesty, elderly
and full of days, our teacher, Yitzhak
Leib, son of our teacher, Meir Tzvi
[may his memory be a blessing], may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
and full of days, our teacher, Yitzhak
Leib, son of our teacher, Meir Tzvi
[may his memory be a blessing], may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
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Stone Condition:
the stone is broken into at least three pieces, with parts of the epitaph missing; the surface is in fair to good condition, with the surviving lines mostly legible
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
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Last Revision:
2026-05-01
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