Stone ID:

RL0116

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:

חיי' לאה

Name English:

Chaya Leah

Name Ukrainian:

Хая Лея

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Father Original:

מנחם

Father English:

Menachem

Father Ukrainian:

Менахем

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Gender:

female

Death Date Hebrew:

--

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Epitaph Original:

Epitaph English:

a woman ...
and still young in years
Chaya Leah, daughter ...
of Menachem, may his memory be a blessing

Epitaph Ukrainian:

Жінка …
І молода роками
Хая Лея донька …
Нашого вчителя, пана Менахема благословенна його память

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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 partly 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 # M72.

Last Revision:

2026-09-14

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