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Grave memorializing exterminated Jewish congregation. Placed in Treblinka Death Camp
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Grave of Chana Deborah daughter of Shraga Yehuda
Grave of Chana ...
Grave of Chana Deborah daughter of Shraga Yehuda


Here lies a woman…….Ms. Chana Dvora [Dwora, Debora] daughter of
Reb Shraga Yehudah [Judah] of blessed memory
died 29 Shevat 5681 [7 February 1921]
Chana Dvora was modest in her ways, was killed by the hands of 
the wicked who spilled her blood, walked in the way of the righteous
in all of her actions……. Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Grave of Chana ...
Dawid son of Menachem Mendel
Dawid son of Me...
Witness is this mound and witness is this gravestone.
Dawid [David] Leib ? was righteous since the days of his youth, liked by those who knew him, his good deeds were 
recognized by the gates, he is the young man, our teacher and rabbi
Dawid [David] son of Menachem Mendel of blessed memory died 22
Adar 5623 [13 March 1863] May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
HaCohen
Witness is this...
Two hands, with four fingers each divided into two sets of two fingers, is the symbol of a priestly blessing — this signifies a Cohen



Witness is this mound and witness is this tombstone
Dawid [David] Leib [Lejb] ?
Two hands, with...
A tombstone……..a loyal source from a valuable ancestry, 
a beloved righteous man, born to a prominent family whose
great virtues were recognized by the gates, there he rose to the
greatness of his ancestors and to the legacy of all of his good deeds.

Surely he is our teacher the rabbi Meir Shemuel son of
our teacher the rabbi Tzvi [Zvi,Zwi,Cwi]  HaCohen of blessed
memory, and he is the brother the genius rabbi Rabbi Asher HaCohen
from Surochów, died on the last day of Passover 5642 
[22 Nisan – 11 April 1882] by the abbreviated era  
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A tombstoneR...
The middle stone in back -
Witness is this mound and witness is this stone
Here lies buried a respected young man, upright
And God-fearing, our teacher the rabbi Litman Aharon
[Aaron] son of Reb Moshe [Moses] of blessed memory died
on the second intermediate day of Passover in the year… 
[the remainder is covered with another stone] 
 
The middle stone in front
Here lies a man innocent and honest who feared God
our teacher the rabbi Yehudah [Judah] Leib [Lejb]
son of our teacher the rabbi ……

Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
The middle ston...

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Here lies a man innocent and honest who feared God
our teacher the rabbi Yehudah [Judah] Leib [Lejb]
son of our teacher the rabbi ……

Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here lies a man...
A tombstone for a beloved and respected Yeshiva student 
the scholar our teacher the rabbi Yehudah [Judah] Tzvi [Zvi,Zwi,Cwi]  
son of our teacher the rabbi Avraham [Abraham] of blessed memory

died 17 to the month of Mar Heshvan in the year 5644 [17 November 1883]
 by the abbreviated era  May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
left to his friends’ grief and sigh, his friends will testify to
the glory of his actions, studied the Torah that he received from his parents, 
young in days, the days of his youth, his memory will last to the end
of days and he will be awaken from the earth…. [the reminder is buried
below ground]  Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A tombstone for...
A tombstone for an old man, innocent and honest, our teacher the rabbi R’
Yehudah [Judah] son of our teacher the rabbi Dawid [David] of blessed 
Memory died on the first day of the month of Elul in the year 5663
[24 August 1903] by the abbreviated era  
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  

Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
A tombstone for...
Here resides a beloved young man, tender
in years who followed the righteous path,  Mr.Yehoshua
son of Reb Chaim [Haim] May his light shine, died 2 Adar
in the year 5678 [14 February 1918]
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Here resides a ...