ISBN:
9780976405719
,
0976405717
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 236 S
,
Ill.
,
21 cm
Edition:
3. print.
Year of publication:
2007
Keywords:
Jewish cemeteries / Handbooks, manuals, etc
;
Inscriptions, Hebrew / Handbooks, manuals, etc
;
Names, Personal / Handbooks, manuals, etc / Jewish
;
Jews / Genealogy / Handbooks, manuals, etc
;
Jüdischer Friedhof
;
Einführung
;
Judentum
;
Bestattung
;
Grab
;
Judentum
;
Grabstein
;
Symbol
Note:
1. The Jewish cemetery -- 2. Monument inscriptions -- 3. Monuments 101 -- 4. Tombstone art -- 5. The introductory line -- 6. Name line -- 7. The date line -- 8. Epitaphs, Standard -- 9. Acrostics, poetry and other longer epitaphs -- 10. Epitaphs of general interest -- 11. Monument fabrication and errors -- 12. Sample monument inscriptions -- Appendix A. Holiday differences for Jews living in Israel and Reform Jews -- Appendix B. Translations of epitaphs in Hamadrikh -- Appendix C. Annotated bibliography -- Appendix D. Referenced cemeteries -- Appendix E. Seven stops -- Appendix F. On transliteration -- Appendix G. Why Jews place pebbles or rocks on tombstones -- Appendix H. Secular symbols that appear from time-to-time in Jewish cemeteries -- Appendix I. Abbreviations and prefixes -- Index
,
Literaturverz. S. 185 - 188, 204
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