Miniature of a matzeva.
Brass plaque placed on a stone. Dated 1813. Dimension of stone 11 x 8,5 x 3,2 cm. Dimensions of the plaque 6 x 4,5 cm.
The plaque bears the following text: BURIED HERE. MOURN THE MAN ALIVE WITH MANY DEEDS. FOR THE WISE WAS A LIGHT AND BRIGHTNESS FOR THE ENLIGHTENED. HIS WORDS PURE, SEVEN TIMES PURIFIED. THEY PROCLAIMED HIS HONOR IN THE CONGREGATION OF THE PIOUS. GODLY WERE HIS WORDS OF DEVOTION. HE PREACHED HOLY WORDS WITH HIS LIPS. HE PERFECTED HIS DOCTRINE..AND STOOD IN THE BREACH ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE NEW MONTH TAMUZ 573 WD ACCORDING TO A SHORT ACCOUNT. MAY HIS SOUL BE BOUND IN A KNOT OF LIFE.
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