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"Here lies the modest and well-known woman, the married Ciwa / Tsiva daughter of R. Platiel Bialistocki. She died on Tuesday 1 Nisan 5679. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." (szpekh@cwu.edu)

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(Top unclear) (Main) "our righteous and well-known mother by her good deeds … Dejbil daughter of R. Eliyahu of blessed memory (surname not visible)." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
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"Here lies a perfect and upright man, the married Mordechai Zwi son of R. Israel Hacohen of blessed memory Kaplan (date not extant)." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies a pe...
"Here lies a perfect and upright man, God-fearing, the scholar our teacher the Rabbi Rebbe Abraham son of R. Ari Lejb Kramer. He died 4 Tevet 5680. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies a pe...
"Here lies a perfect and upright man, God-fearing, the scholar our teacher the Rabbi Rebbe Abraham son of R. Ari Lejb Kramer. He died 4 Tevet 5680. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies a pe...
"Here lies a modest and important woman, God-fearing, all her days she engaged in faithfulness, the married Hadas daughter of R. Jesse of blessed memory Nobusleski. She died in a good name 9th Iyar 5683. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies a mo...
"Here lies a modest and important woman, God-fearing, all her days she engaged in faithfulness, the married Hadas daughter of R. Jesse of blessed memory Nobusleski. She died in a good name 9th Iyar 5683. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies a mo...
"Here lies the precious, perfect/virtuous young man who was plucked in his prime, 18 years old, Mr. Joel son of R. Shimon Zilberberg. He died 12th Nisan 5679. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies the ...
(portion of larger inscription probably acrostic poem) "…Szernah Kejla? Daughter of R. Chaim Jakob Halewi, wife of R. Ajser Mordechai Feker. She died on the Holy Sabbath 2 Adar II 56--" (szpekh@cwu.edu)
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Meier Kaplan, died 1908
Meier Kaplan, d...
Pappe Pape Szymon and Rozalia, died 1941?
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"Here lies the young man, Icchok son of R. Benjamin of blessed memory [--]dman." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
"Here lies the ...
"Here lies the young man, Icchok son of R. Benjamin of blessed memory [--]dman." (szpekh@cwu.edu)
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