Białystok 01
Today: Poland, in 1918 - 1939 Poland. Pre 1914 Russia
Date: 2005
Photograph: Tomek Wi¶niewski
Email: bagnowka@yahoo.pl
"Here lies the modest and pious woman, who fears the Lord, the courageous Shiprah Rachel Shapiro daughter of Avraham Aba may his soul rest in Paradise. [lengthy eulogy] She died 22nd Tamuz year 5666. May her soul be bound in the bond of everlasting life."
Translated by Heidi M. Szpek, Ph.D. (szpekh@cwu.edu)
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