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Submitted by Kat Lustman

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - Tombstone
Approval Date: 3/15/2026 1:56 PM
Family Surname: Rumstein
Country: Poland
Town: Andrychow
Date of Image: ?
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Tombe d'une d'un grand oncle. La photo est très mauvaise et le texte très effacé par endroit. Qui pourra me la traduire ?
Merci
Catherine Lustman

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On  Response 
3/15/2026 4:25 PM Here lies

an honest and respected man.

The sons [or: children] will wail because he died.

Behold, he is the dear, honored

PINCHAS

ROMSTEIN

Son of the honored Avraham Moshe, may he [the father] rest in peace.

He died on 26 Tamuz 5642

May his soul be bound up in the bond of life.

(In German:)

He died 26 Tamus 5642.

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The 26th of Tamuz, 5642, began at sunset on July 12th, 1882, and ended at sunset on July 13th.

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I do not speak French. The following is an online translation.
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Je ne parle pas français. Ce qui suit est une traduction automatique.
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Ci-gît

un homme honnête et respecté.

Ses fils [ou : ses enfants] pleureront sa mort.

Voici le cher et honoré

PINCHAS

ROMSTEIN

Fils de l'honorable Avraham Moshe — que ce dernier repose en paix.

Il s'est éteint le 26 Tamouz 5642.

Que son âme soit liée au faisceau de la vie.

(En allemand :)

Il est décédé le 26 Tamouz 5642.
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Le 26 Tamouz 5642 a commencé au coucher du soleil le 12 juillet 1882 et s'est terminé au coucher du soleil le 13 juillet.

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