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Symbolic grave located in Belzec (death camp) memorializes exterminated Jewish population of that town
Symbolic grave ...
One of the oldest maceva on Szczebrzeszyn cemetery.

 Here was buried an honest loyal man…..wise...
dealt with trust, for him the light of the Torah was like the sunlight, Reb Yisrael son of Reb Yitzchak 
of blessed memory, on Tuesday 13 days to the month
of Iyar 5348 by the abbreviated era [10 May 1588]
May his soul be bound in the bond of life.  
http://www.gidonim.com/English/picture.asp?city=7&cityname=Szcebrzeszyn&altid=380
One of the olde...

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Died 16 Iyar 5588 [30 April 1828]
Here lies a modest and honest man who worshiped God
and turned from evil, surely he is the exalted our teacher and rabbi R
Died 16 Iyar 55...
Died 25 Menachem Av 5586 [28 August 1826] by the abbreviated era.
Here lies a man wise, honest, innocent and kind-hearted,  
scattered and gave generously to the poor…..was merciful
to the needy and the ? Avraham son of
Moshe Tzvi May his soul be bound in the bond of life.  
(smages@comcast.net)
http://www.gidonim.com/English/picture.asp?city=7&cityname=Szcebrzeszyn&altid=377
Died 25 Menache...

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Mazevot and great elm tree on the grave of tsadik Elimelech Hurwitz.
Mazevot and gre...

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Coloured tombstone in Szczebrzeszyn cemetery.

Died 25 Adar 5659  [7 March 1899]

Here lies the most modset woman tender in years,
Ms.  Dwora/Dvora daughter of Yakov.
May her soul be bound in the bond of life.
http://www.gidonim.com/English/details.asp?city=7&altid=190&cityname=Szcebrzeszyn
Coloured tombst...
Died 15 Adar 5678  [1 March 1915]
Here lies a modest old woman Ms. Leah daughter of our teacher
and rabbi Tzvi [Zvi,Zwi,Cwi]   May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life  
Translated by Sara Mages (smages@comcast.net)
Died 15 Adar 56...
Here lies the important modest woman 
Ms. Sasha Leah daughter of our teacher
and rabbi Reuven died on the eve of
the month of Second Adar 5660
[30 First Adar-1 March 1900]
May her soul be bound in the bond of life.
Here lies the i...

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