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Today: Poland, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia
Date: 1940
Photograph: Wehrmacht soldier
Copyright: Tomek Wisniewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl
(Front) “Here lies,behold, Reb Yeshua son of Yitzhaq Moshe of blessed memory Botsor. Died 3 Tevet year 5699 [May his soul be bound with the bond of everlasting life.”
(Back) Symbol of lion. “Here lies a God-fearing man learned (?) and kindhearted, our teacher R. Ben Zion, son of Reb Moshe. He died 8 Kislev 5679
as the abbreviated era. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.”
Translated Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. (szpekh@cwu.edu), Professor of Religious Studies, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA 98926
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