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Kalonymus? Kalmish Horowicz. Here lies the genious rabbi ? Kalman a righteous judge in Lodz ? ? , ? the writer of “Maor Vashemesh” ? the righteous rabbi the
Admor [title of a Hassidic rabbi] ? Moshe “Simchat Olam” ? ?
May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing. Died on 10
Sivan 5681 [16 June 1921]
at the age of sixty years. All the members of your community from…
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Kalonymus? Kalm...
Izrael Icek Złotowski. Here lies a man who studied the Torah and attached
himself to the wise, gathered with the righteous, the pious our teacher
Izrael Icek son of Reb Dow Berish of blessed memory. Died at the age of 63 years on 14 Sivan 5681 [20 June 1921]
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Izrael Icek Zło...
Here lies a man with loving soul, sought righteousness and was modest,
gave honest advice, his home was opened to the poor, our teacher Yakov
Shelomo son of Reb Yehiel Michel of blessed memory Aurbach. 
Died at the age of 56 years on 26 Nisan 
56?? May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Here lies a man...
Here lies an honest man with a trustworthy soul, pleasant and praised for his qualities,
feared God and obeyed his commandments, studied the Torah and attached
himself to the holy, he is the righteous scholar our teacher and rabbi R’ Avraham/Abram
Pinchas son of Reb Shamai of blessed memory Zwilling, died with a good name
on 19 Tevet in the year 5684 [27 December 1923] by the abbreviated era 
at the age of 70 years.
 May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Here lies an ho...
Avraham/Abram Binyamin Złotozista. Here lies a man who was engaged
in the Torah and in piety all the days of his life and sheltered with the righteous,
he is the pious our teacher and rabbi Avraham Binyamin son of Reb Mordechai
of blessed memory, died at the age of 60 years on the first day of Passover
5684 [15 Nisan - 19 April 1924] May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Avraham/Abram B...
Reb Aron Izrael Jerozolimski of blessed memory.
Here lies Reb Aron Izrael son of Reb Reffael Pinchas HaCohen,
died and was buried on the first day of the month of Elul 5682
[25 August 1922] at the age of 69 years, 
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Reb Aron Izrael...
Reb Meir Wajner. Here lies a man honest and kind-hearted, a friend to everything
good, the respected and beloved, our teacher and rabbi Majer [Meir]  
of blessed memory, died at the age of 57 years on 10 Second Adar 5684
[16 March 1924] May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
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Reb Meir Wajner...
On the left side - Here lies the righteous Reb Avraham/Abram Icek son of Reb
Yosef/Josef Binyamin? HaLevi May his light shine…..

On the right side - Woe! Our souls are sorrowful because the
head of our family was taken from us, for the death of our beloved father, our teacher
and rabbi Shalom Leib Rotenberg….
On the left sid...
The young man Jankiel/Yakov Bacharjer.  
Here lies a young man 17 years old, brought the hands
of the poor closer with his righteousness, the honorable teacher Jankiel
son of Reb Zechariah Mendel May his light shine Bacharjer,
died at the conclusion of the Sabbath and departed on 6 Tishrei 5684 
[16 September 1923] May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
Great-grandson of the author of “Megalah Amukot” the holy
May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing, the writer of
“Ba`er Heitev” May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing,
and ? May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing, and
higher in holiness to the dynasty of King David.  
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The young man J...
Plate. 
 Here lies the important virgin Miss Chana Mindel daughter
of Reb Arye May his light shine, died at the age of 21 years
on 26 Shevat 5685 [20 February 1925].
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Plate. Here ...
Majta wife of Reb Lizer May his light shine Milgrom.
Here lies a woman upright and honest, was modest in her ways
all the days of her life, was merciful to her sons and guided
them in the honest path, Majta daughter of Reb Yehudah HaCohen of blessed memory, 
died at the age of 50 years on
on the third intermediate day of the holiday of Sukkot 5680 
[19 Tishrei - 13 October 1919] by the abbreviated era
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Majta wife of R...
Hinda Miryam Zelmister. Here lies a woman modest and worthy,
God-fearing and generous, a woman of valor the crown of her husband,
Mrs. Hinda Miryam daughter of Reb Ziskind of blessed memory, 
died at the age of 47 years on
6 Elul 5680 [20 August 1920]
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Hinda Miryam Ze...
[The name and surname of the diseased is unreadable]
wife of Reb Tzvi Eliezer HaCohen of blessed memory.  
Here lies a woman worthy and honest, God-fearing and kind-hearted,
Mrs. Malka daughter of Reb Alexander Haim of blessed memory,
died at the age of 64 years on
18 Av 5682 [12 August 1922]
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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[The name and s...
Rywka Gitla Fajersztajn. Heavy mourning!. [An acrostic poem spelling
the name of the deceased] Tender and delicate, how you
were plucked at the spring of your days, you left giving birth,
your parents carry with mourning and lamentation, all who know you refused to be
comforted, the crisis is as large as the ocean, the husband of your youth is crying bitterly, kind-hearted and pleasant in her qualities, extended her hands to the poor and to the
needy, Mrs. Rywka Gitla daughter of our teacher and rabbi Yakov Matathia
May his light shine, died at the age of 23 years on 19 Tevet 5680
[10 January 1920] by the abbreviated era 
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Rywka Gitla Faj...
A menorah marks the grave of a righteous woman.
The drapery indicates sorrow and mourning. A hand inserting a coin into a collection tin symbolizes the charitableness of the deceased
Blima Rajzla wife of Reb Chaim Pinchas May his light shine Groskopf.
The famous charitable important woman Mrs. Blima Rajzla daughter  
of R’ Chanoch Henich Szoton HaCohen of blessed memory, grandson of
the genius “Kos Yeshuos” (Cup of Salvation) 
May the memory of the righteous be of a blessing, died with a good name
on Thursday at age of eighty, 27 First Adar the crown of her
husband by the abbreviated era = 5679 (the Hebrew letters for
the year 5679 were rearranged to form the word crown)
[27 February 1919].
Many daughters has done well but she rose above all of them….
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A menorah marks...