Jewish Cemeteries - Drohiczyn - 1987 - today
Drohiczyn - 1987

Today: Poland, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia
Date: 1992
Photograph: Tomek Wi¶niewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl

Symbol: broken, branchless palm tree(?) “Here lies a ruin of the great Asher(?), a ruin of the late Asher. Behold indeed in the goodness of his heart and in goodness they cut off death ? the honorable and upright young man, the late Shalem of blessed memory son of ? Chayyim may his light shine. Died 26th Tishri(?) 5682. May his soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life.” Translated by Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. (szpekh@cwu.edu), Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Department of Philosophy. Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA 98926


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