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Submitted by Jimmy Mintzes

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Category: Translation - Tombstone
Approval Date: 7/12/2026 9:06 PM
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Can I please get a direct translation of the Hebrew to English please. Thank you.

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7/12/2026 9:11 PM Here lies Reuven son of Reb Moshe.

Reb does not mean Rabbi. It is the equivalent to Mr.
7/13/2026 5:41 PM Here lies REUVEN son of Reb Moshe

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Reuven [reh-OO-vayn] is a Biblical name whose English equivalent is Reuben.

Moshe is Moses. Some men with Moses as their religious name have the secular name of Morris or similar.

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