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ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0126
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:
ברוך
Name English:
Baruch
Name Ukrainian:
Барух
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Surname Ukrainian:
Father Original:
יעקב
Father English:
Yaakov
Father Ukrainian:
Якуб
Husband Original:
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Husband Ukrainian:
Gender:
male
Death Date Hebrew:
--
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Epitaph Original:
ברוך בן ר' יעקב
'ת'נ'צ'ב'ה
Epitaph English:
Baruch, son of Yaakov
may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
Epitaph Ukrainian:
Барух син пана Якуба
Нехай його душа буде зав’язана у Вузол Життя
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Stone Condition:
only a small damaged fragment of this stone remains
Conservation:
This matzevah was one of several reported by Mykhailo Vorobets to RJH as found by the Hnyla Lypa river bank on the road then known as Drahomanov Street. The stones were checked on 30Apr2013 by RJH, and then taken that day to the new Jewish cemetery. Mr. Vorobets later arranged to have the stone moved to the old Jewish cemetery in spring 2015.
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Recovery Date:
2013-04-30
Recovery GPS:
49.4055 24.6039
Other Notes:
English translation by members of the Rohatyn District Research Group (RDRG).
RDRG stone # M81.
Last Revision:
2026-09-15
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