Stone ID:

ZBN019

Location:

NewCem

Grounded/Loose:

grounded

Intact/Fragment:

intact Group:

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Material:

sandstone

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Inscription Style:

incised letter

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Name Original:

אשר

Name English:

Asher

Surname Original:

מענקיס

Surname English:

Menkes

Father Original:

אליזער

Father English:

Eliezer

Husband Original:

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Gender:

male

Death Date Hebrew:

26-Cheshvan-5692

Death Date:

1931-11-06*

Age:

21

Birth Date:

1910-11-07

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Primary Symbol:

tree(s)

Epitaph Original:

Epitaph English:

died on the eve of the holy Sabbath of Cheshvan 26 [5]692
Oak of Weeping
here is buried
a young man of integrity
comfort to his parents
plucked prematurely
in the prime of life
21 years
of the days of his life
Asher son of our teacher
Eliezer Menkes
the whole family is in grief
may his soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life

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Additional Original:

Tu spoczywa
USZER MENKES
ur. 7/II 1910 – um. 6/XI 1931
Spokój Jego Duszy

Additional English:

Here rests
USHER MENKES
born 7 Feb 1910 – died 6 November 1931
Peace to His Soul

Stone Condition:

very good: upright, intact

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Last Revision:

2024-07-27

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