ZBARAZH JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
ZBN116
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grounded
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sandstone
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Inscription Style:
incised letter
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Name Original:
לאה אסתר
Name English:
Leah Esther
Surname Original:
שאפירא
Surname English:
Schapire
Father Original:
משה
Father English:
Moshe
Husband Original:
מרדכי
Husband English:
Mordechai
Gender:
female
Death Date Hebrew:
22-Adar-5680
Death Date:
1920-03-12*
Age:
38
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Primary Symbol:
tree(s)
Epitaph Original:
אלון בכות
פ׳׳נ
אשה ישרה וצנועה
רכה בשנים
מרת לאה אסתר בת משה
אשת ר׳מרדכי שאפירא
נפ׳ כ״ב אדר תר״ף
בת ח״ל השנותיה
ת׳נ׳צ׳ב׳ה׳
Epitaph English:
Oak of Weeping
here is buried
a woman of integrity and modesty
very young
Leah Esther daughter of Moshe
wife of Mordechai Schapire
died 22nd Adar [5]680
38 years old
may her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
here is buried
a woman of integrity and modesty
very young
Leah Esther daughter of Moshe
wife of Mordechai Schapire
died 22nd Adar [5]680
38 years old
may her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
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Stone Condition:
very good: upright, intact, very slight damage to symbols and epitaph
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Other Notes:
alternate versions of this surname in Zbarazh metrical records include Schapira, Schapire, and Szapire
Last Revision:
2024-07-30
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