Wilno
Today: Poland, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia
Date: 1916
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl
"Here lie (right) the Rav, R. Yehuda, head of the rabbinical court of the holy community of Mincts(?), (left) the prominent Rav, R. Akiba, head of the rabbinical court of Horazna(?). This stone was rebuilt the year 5673."
"Here lie (right) the Rav, R. Yehuda, head of the rabbinical court of the holy community of Mincts(?), (left) the prominent Rav, R. Akiba, head of the rabbinical court of Horazna (Horodno = Grodno). Renewed (i.e. rebuilt) by the Gabbai (I can't identify the following Kitsur), year 5673."
Avraham MALTHETE avraham93@gmail.com
Epigraphist-Paleograph
in charge of the collections of Hebrew manuscripts
Library of the Alliance Israelite Universelle, Paris, France.
and of the funds of ancient Hebrew printed books
Abraham - Thanks!
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