Stone ID:

RL0099

Location:

OldCem

Grounded/Loose:

loose

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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:

יהודה זאב

Name English:

Yehuda Ze'ev

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Father Original:

ניסון

Father English:

Nisan

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Gender:

male

Death Date Hebrew:

-Av-

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Epitaph Original:

Epitaph English:

Menachem Av
...7, the young man Yehuda
[Ze]ev, son of our teacher, Nisan,
may his memory be a blessing, may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life

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Stone Condition:

fair; only the bottom portion survives, with four lines of the epitaph, which is partially damaged

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 # M51.

Last Revision:

2026-05-01

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