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Died ? ? 
Here lies an old man, ? and God-fearing, careful….
[the remainder is below ground]
Died ? ? Here...
Died 4 Tishrei 5681[16 September 1920] 
 Here lies a man upright and honest, our teacher and rabbi Dow Berish
son of our teacher and rabbi  Reffael
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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The stone was translated from 
http://reutschool.org/English/details.asp?city=2&altid=135&cityname=Josefow
Died 4 Tishrei ...
Died 15 Tamuz 5680 [1 July 1920]
Here lies an old God-fearing man, walked in the honest path,
our teacher and rabbi Yosef/Joseph Mordechai son of 
our teacher and rabbi R’ Tzvi/Cwi
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 15 Tamuz 5...
Died on 25 Shevat 5691 [12 February 1931]
Here lies an old humble woman, modest and righteous, Ms.
Hentshe daughter of HaRav Levi
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died on 25 Shev...
Died on the eve of the month of Shevat 5690 [29 Tevet- 29 January 1930]
Here lies a humble woman, modest and righteous,
Ms. Taba daughter
of HaRav Yehoshua Heshil  
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died on the eve...
[The upper section containing the date is broken off] 
Here lies an old woman, modest and righteous, Ms. Etil Leah daughter
of HaRav Yitzchak/Icek Arye HaCohen 
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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[The upper sect...
Died 12 Kislev 5679 [16 November 1918]
Here lies a man who walked in the honest path and feared God,
our teacher and rabbi Moshe  son of HaRav Mordechai Tzvi
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 12 Kislev ...
Died 15 Elul 5678 [23 August 1918]
 Here lies a man who walked in the honest path and feared God,
our teacher and rabbi Yakov Tzvi son of our teacher
Avraham/Abram Yosef/Joseph
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 15 Elul 56...
Died 14 Menachem Av 5678 [23 July 1918]
Here lies an old God-fearing man, engaged in the Torah
our teacher and rabbi Smerel son of our teacher
Zelig May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 14 Menache...
Died 12 Shevat 5689 [23 January 1929] 
Here lies
an important woman, from an honest lineage,  
May she be blessed above women in the tent (Judg. 5:24), 
Mrs. Ruchel/Rachel Leah daughter of the righteous our teacher
Dawid/David Tzvi/Cwi of blessed memory
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 12 Shevat ...
Died 10 Mar Heshvan 5689 [24 October 1928]
Here lies a virtues modest old woman, Ms.Taba/Toba Ciril/Ziril
daughter of HaRav Moshe Mordechi
May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life
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Died 10 Mar Hes...
Died 5 Nisan 5678 [18 March 1918]
Here lies a man upright and honest, feared God and walked in the honest path,
our teacher and rabbi Matot son of HaRav Dov/Dow
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 5 Nisan 56...
Died 17 Menachem Av 5678 [26 July 1918]
Here lies a God-fearing old man, engaged in the Torah,
our teacher and rabbi Shmeril son of our teacher Zelig
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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from http://reutschool.org/English/picture.asp?city=2&cityname=Josefow&altid=139
Died 17 Menache...
Died 7 Iyar 5675 [21 April 1915]
Here lies a man who walked in the honest path
our teacher and rabbi Pesach Yosef/Joseph
son of our teacher Binyamin HaCohen
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 7 Iyar 567...
Died 18 Tevet 5676 [25 December 1915]
Here lies an old man upright and honest, feared God and walked in the honest path,
our teacher and rabbi Moshe son of Reb Yitzchak/Icek
May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.  
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Died 18 Tevet 5...