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And our brother Moshe Zelig Karabuz who died [serving] in the South African Army in the year 1944. We, Yossel Chayim Ozer Yitzchak Bezalel Liebeh Gordon Mineh Medin Slava Paul Will always remember you! In hallowed memory of our sister Reizel and her husband Moshe Hesselkowitz who perished in the graves together with all the Rakishok Jews. We will never forget you! [From] Rivka, Naomi, Soreh-Leikeh and Aaron Nochumowitz and their families   We, daughters and sons. perpetuate with this Hazkarah [the memory] of our parents Elieh-Leizer and Soreh Karabuz who died in Cape Town

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We will never forget our parents Moshe and Goldeh Zageh, and our mother and mother-in-law Tzviah Zageh and children, who perished in Rakishok. [from] Reuven Zageh and family, South Africa Rochel Roszhner-Zageh, Israel
May this be an everlasting memory [memorial] for my sister Soreh-Mineh and her husband Shmuel Charmatz, and for my sister Feigeh-Rochel and her husband Yisroel-Moshe Grif, who perished in Rakishok. [from] Hindeh Koppelowitch and family	In memory of our father brother and grandfather, the important [an illustrious] man, exalted [very learned] in his knowledge of Torah, Moshe Ya'akov B”R Nochum Leib Ha Kohein Farber, who passed away [was gathered to his people] in Yerushalayim on 2nd Kislev Tashyäg, at a full age [a ripe old age] being 97 years old. We erect this memorial to him.

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In memory of our father brother and grandfather, the important [an illustrious] man, exalted [very learned] in his knowledge of Torah, Moshe Ya'akov B”R Nochum Leib Ha Kohein Farber who passed away [was gathered to his people] in Yerushalayim on 2nd Kislev Tashyäg, at a full age [a ripe old age] being 97 years old. We erect this memorial to him. [from] Nochum Leib and Necha Farber, children and Grandson, Port Elizabeth Fanya Rubinshtein and daughters, Leningrad Zalman Michal and Matlah Cohen and family Rochel, Meilech, Yerachmiel, Blumah Abraham and David Arsh and their families

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As an illuminated memorial Of our father Avraham Yitzchak Eidelman who died 12th Adar 1920 in Abel, of our mother Simeh Eidelman of our sister Chyeneh and brother-in-law Tuvia Radeh, and children, Yitzchak, Chaya-Henyeh, Leib, Peretz, Chana, and Ben-Zion, who perished in Abel together with our whole extended family. [from] Aryeh and Rochel Eidelman and family Rochel Hurwitz, San Francisco

May this be an unforgettable reminder of our brother Yechezkel, his wife Soreh, and son Immanuel Jacobson, who perished in Ezhereni. [from] sister and brother-in-law Rochel and Aryeh Eidelman and sons

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I will never forget even to the last minute of my life that August dawn in 1942, under the hail of the Hitler-Fascist bullets, at the ghetto fences, that we parted finally [fatally] and after that you perished tragically in the slaughter of Vohlin, Ukraine. You my dearly loved Devorah [Dora] Bat Shlomo Chayim and Rodel Eizenshtein from Pinsk, and my only daughter Feigeh [Felinkeh] Bat Eli Melech, and Devorah Bakalczuk. You are, for me, deeply engraved in my soul and spirit. The memory is unforgettable and holy of my dear and quaint mother Soreh Bat Meir whose soul expired on the first day of Rosh Hashanah 1940 in Sernik [Palesia]. Until I go into eternity, I will remember you in great holiness [I will remember you until I die]. [from] Elimelech [Meilech] Bakalczuk

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We perpetuate hereby our mother Sarah-Riveh Bat Ettel Levin, our father Reb Aryeh B”R Yisroel Levin, our mother Chana-Riveh Bat Tzireh Kriel, our father Reb Yitzchak-Boruch B”R Zisheh Kriel [from] Chana and Bunem-Idel Kriel and their children

For my brother Chatziah-Leib Ashkenazi, and his wife Soreh-Leah, and their children Chayim, Yishayahu, Chaikeh, Hirshel, and Bashkeh, who perished in the destruction of Rakishok [the Rakishker Holocaust], for our sister Mersh with her husband Eliyahu Segal who perished in Utian, for their five children who perished with their families in the Kovno Ghetto. May this be an eternal remembrance. [from] Ittel and Yerachmiel Genn and family

May this be a memorial for our husband and father Michael Podlass, who died in Johannesburg, South Africa, for my sister Braineh with her five married children and her grandchildren, for my brother Yankel, wife, children, and grandchildren, who all perished in Melitopol [Ukraine] by hand of the Hitler murderers. [from] Leah Podlass and children

May this serve as a holy memorial [rememberance] of my mother Rikleh, who died in Johannesburg 31st July 1941 5 days in Adar, my sister Goldeh Gordon and her husband Nottel, and their children Yosef, Leib, Zeldeh and Itzik, my sister-in-law Beileh Jacobson and brother-in-law Yankel, and their children, and of all our relatives, who perished in the last Great Holocaust. [from] Taibie Gordon and children

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In holy remembrance of wife and mother Pereh-Ida Ruch , who died in remote [far away] Siberia 16th Sivan 1952 of our son and brother Elchanan Zelig Ruch who died in Rakishok 14th Adar 1931, and his wife Chaya-Zeldeh and daughter Chana who perished in the Rakishker Holocaust, of our son and brother Meier and daughter Soreh Ruch, of our brothers David and Yissacher Ruch, who were the first martyrs in Kovno, shot by the Nazi executioners [hangmen] 21st June 1941, of our daughter and sister Tzipporah, who perished in the destruction of Alita, with her husband Yitzchak Krengel and their children, Chana and Yisroel, for our brother and uncle Shmuel Ruch and his wife Leah and their daughter Michleh, who perished in Rakishok, for our father, brother, and uncle, the beloved Rosh Yeshiva, The Rabbi Reb Yehoshuah Zelig Ruch, with his wife Esther and daughters Chaitzeh and Pereleh, who perished in the Vilna Holocaust. [from] Pesach Ruch, Leibeh, and Gitteh Ruch Berel and Chaya-Laykeh Ruch and children Batya Ruch Meier-Leib and Soreh Ruch and children

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May this memorial page be a headstone for our father Yisroel Itzikman who died in Rakishok 10th Iyar, 13th May 1927, for our mother Chiyeneh Itzikman and sister Liebeh Shulman and husband Yisroel and their two children, who were killed by a bomb dropped from a German plane as they were escaping from Kovno, for our sister Bassel Gamburg, husband Velveh, and children, who perished during the slaughter in Rakishok, for our sister Chaya-Devorah, who died suddenly in Worcester, America on the 5th Candle, Channukah, year 1928, for our uncle Yerachmiel Itzikman and family, and for our aunt Mineh Wineberg who were massacred by the hand of the German executioners. We will be reminded and remember you. [from] Rivka and Nochum Blacher and Sons Yisroel and Abbo (Solly and Abe) Reichel and Avrohom Gordon and children

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In memoriam for our parents father Shmerel died in Abel, Lithuania, 1924, mother Soreh, murdered by the Germans, our brother Avrohom-Moshe, our sisters Dobbeh, Riveh, Mineh Who perished tragically during the national catastrophe. May Hashem avenge their blood! [from] Yosef Shneider and family

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For our father Mendel Leib Griz who died in Johannesburg 1930, for our mother Ella Griz who perished in September 1941 in the Kovner Ghetto. [from] Yitzchk and Winfred Griz and sons, Mendel-Leib and Zossel	We mourn our parents, Zaida and Bobba Zalkeh and Soreh-Buneh Shapiro who perished in the Ponevezher Holocaust. [from] daughter Tzvia and Hirshe-Michael Segal Chaya-Liebeh and Berel Ruch and children
May these lines stand in eternal memory of our parents, Zaide and Bobba, Faivush Segal died 23rd Tamuz 1941, of our mother Tziviah Segal who died in Kovno 29th Tishrei 1932. [from] Hirshe-Michoel and Tzivia Segal Chaya-Liebeh and Berel Ruch and children	We will always remember our parents Zaida and Bobba Michoel and Tzeppeh Klug, sister and aunt Liebeh, husband Chayim, and children, brothers and uncles Nechemiah and Moshe Klug who perished in Rakishok. [from] Chayah-Ettel and husband Tzemach Salomon, Pretoria Leah Klug and family, Kovno Feigeleh Lapp

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