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SOKAL JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
SOKAL001
Location:
Sokal synagogue
Grounded/Loose:
loose
Intact/Fragment:
intact Group:
Location X/Y:
Location GPS:
50.482745 24.275461
Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
both incised and raised letter
Inscription Character Height, cm:
Name Original:
ליפשא
Name English:
Lifsha
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
יעקב צבי
Father English:
Yakub Tzvi
Husband Original:
Husband English:
Gender:
female
Death Date Hebrew:
14-Iyar-
Death Date:
-05-*
Age:
Birth Date:
Profession:
Primary Symbol:
3-arm candelabrum
Epitaph Original:
נפטרה יד' אייר ...
פ''נ
אשה
זקנה באה בימים
צנועה במעשיה
במצותי' הי' נהריה
מ'ליפשא בת
מ' יעקב צבי ע''ה
ת'נ'צ'ב'ה'
Epitaph English:
Died on the 14th of Iyar ...
Here is buried
A woman
An old woman, full of days
Modest in her actions
She was quick in her business
Lifsha bat
Yakub Tzvi, may he rest in peace
May her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
Acrostic Original:
Acrostic English:
Additional Original:
Additional English:
Stone Condition:
good
Conservation:
ID Tag Poistion:
Recovery Date:
2023-08-30
Recovery GPS:
50.479499 24.284138
Other Notes:
Last Revision:
2024-02-07
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