Pińsk
Today: Ukraine, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia
Date: 1918
Copyright: Tomek Wisniewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl
Wooden gravestones!
Symbol: upraised palms. Inscription: "Here lies Menahem Mendil, son of Chaim HaCohen who was gathered unto his people on Sunday the 9th day of Shevat year 5654. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life."
Translated by 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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