Stone ID:

RL0087

Location:

OldCem

Grounded/Loose:

loose

Intact/Fragment:

fragment Group:

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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

Name Ukrainian:

Їцхак Лейб

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Father Original:

מאיר צבי

Father English:

Meir Tzvi

Father Ukrainian:

Меїр Цві

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Gender:

male

Death Date Hebrew:

--

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Epitaph Original:

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

Epitaph Ukrainian:

Чоловік досконалий і чесний, старий
І насичений днями, наш вчитель, пан Їцхак
Лейб, син нашого вчителя, пана Меїра Цві
[Благословенна його пам’ять]. Нехай його душа буде зав’язана у Вузол Життя

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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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Other Notes:

English translation by members of the Rohatyn District Research Group (RDRG).
RDRG stone # M25.

Last Revision:

2026-05-01

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