Bursztyn
Today: Ukraine, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Austro Hungary
Date: 1917
Copyright: Tomek Wisniewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl
Tall Jewish gravestones: (Right) "5673. Here lies a wise [maskil] man, honorable and upright, God-fearing, old and full of days, R. Abraham Abba son of R. Hillel of blessed memory. He died 6th day of Passover. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life."
Translated by Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. (szpekh@cwu.edu)
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