Jewish Cemeteries - Łuków - today
Łuków

Today: Poland, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia, pre 1795 Poland
Date: 2007
Photograph: Tomasz Wisniewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl

"A tombstone of a modest and precious woman, the married Corel(?) daughter of our teacher Szamasz(?) of blessed memory. She died 5th to the month of Nisan year 5641 as the abbreviated era. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." [acrostic poem follows]. Translated by Dr. Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Religious Studes, Dept. of Philosophy, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA 98926 (szpekh@cwu.edu)


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