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Jewish Cemeteries - Kiszyniew Kishinev - pre 1945
This photo is from the book 
Carved Memories Heritage in Stone from the
Russian Jewish Pale by David Goberman. 

This tombstone of a woman is decorated with
carpenter tools -  a saw, a plane and
a carpenter’s square.
The epitaph reads:
 Here lies the important Mrs. Shiendel daughter of Shimon died 7 Sivan 5650 [26 May 1890].
  
The stone is located in the Jewish cemetery in Kishinev
This photo is f...
This photo is from the book 
Carved Memories Heritage in Stone from the
Russian Jewish Pale by David Goberman. 
This tombstone for a woman is decorated with
carpenter tools -  a saw, a plane and
a carpenter’s square.
This photo is f...