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Grave memorializing exterminated Jewish congregation. Placed in Treblinka Death Camp

Translation of inscriptions is a work in progress and may be updated periodically.  Copyright of translations is held by the translator(s) as noted.  All are welcome to benefit from these translations but full reproduction is not permitted without written permission of the translator(s).
Grave memoriali...
Built by concrete stellas. The matzevot gone...
Built by concre...
"Here lies the important and upright man, Reb Baruch Tsvi Trabalawski 1947."

Inscription carved in clay(?); Modern Hebrew cursive script

Translated by Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. (szpekh@cwu.edu),
Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA 98926
"Here lies the ...
"Here lies the ? and important woman, Chavah Trabalawski [no date]."

Inscription carved in clay(?); Modern Hebrew cursive script

Translated by Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. (szpekh@cwu.edu),
Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA 98926
"Here lies the ...
Yitzhaq Karlovski(?)
Yitzhaq Karlovs...

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Grave in Modern Hebrew cursive script, also used for Yiddish
Grave in Modern...
Grave in Modern Hebrew cursive script, also used for Yiddish
Grave in Modern...
Modern Hebrew cursive script, also used for Yiddish - may date to post-War
Modern Hebrew c...
Piece of old grave
Piece of old gr...
Piece of old grave
Piece of old gr...
Nice piece of old grave. No longer exists
Nice piece of o...
Nice piece of old grave. No longer exists
Nice piece of o...
Old grave of Avram Moshe son of Aharon
Old grave of Av...
The piece of tombstone was found between Bielsk Podlaski and Bransk. Now is in Jewish Museum in Tykocin. It belonged to a woman "the glory of a woman; from the vine".
The piece of to...