Działoszyce
Today: Poland, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia
Date: 1940
Photograph: Wehrmacht soldier
Copyright: Tomek Wisniewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl
Symbol: lion of Judah. "Here lies two brothers. [Right register] Young in days, our teacher Mordechai son of Reb Yehoshua. He died the 3rd Elul 5678 as the abbreviated era. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life. [Left register] And his precious brother, our teacher the Rabbi Ari son of Reb Yehoshua. He died the 7th Shevat 5679 as the abbreviated era. 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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