Jewish Cemeteries - Gdańsk - XIX cent - today
Gdańsk - XIX cent

Today: Poland, in 1920 - 1939 Danzig. Pre 1914 Germany,
Date: 2008
Photograph: Aneta Cich
Sent by: acich@wp.pl
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl

Here lies. Was the crown glory to those who loved him, to his relatives and to his community, pure-hearted whose soul did not carry with vanity, lived in simplicity and in his belief, worshiped God. your brothers thank you, you supported the poor, your memory will not be forgotten because you were merciful to the orphans and to the needy, a beloved honest man surely he is R’ Tzvi [Zwi,Cwi] son of the very one R’ Yehudah [Judah], died with a good reputation at the age of 84 years on the eve of the Holy Sabbath 25 Tevet in the year 5623 [Friday 16 January 1863] by the abbreviated era May his soul bund in the bond of everlasting life Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)


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