Sarah HILF (1849 - 1905)
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Sarah HILF (1849 - 1905) | |
| Cemetery | Back River Memorial Gardens |
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| Section | B'nai Jacob Old (Map: A12) |
| Location | Section B'nai Jacob Old Line 14A Grave 16 Map |
| Given Names | Sarah |
| Surname | HILF |
| Hebrew Text | תחת המצבה תנוח על משכבה אשת חיל תפארת נשים מזה נתנה לאביונים וצדקתה עומדת לעד לא חשכה מעמל נפשה ואך טוב וחסד רדפה כל ימי חייה האשה שרה אסתר בת ר' ברוך הקדוש מותה א' ר"ח (ראש חודש) אלול שנת תרסה בת חמש וששים שנה תנצבה |
| Hebrew Name | Sarah Esther bat Baruch |
| Hebrew Date | 30 Av 5665 |
| Translation | May she rest in peace under the gravestone, a woman of valour, the glory of women, who gave to the poor and whose righteousness stands before her forever, whose soul did not spare any effort and who followed good and mercy all the days of her life,* the woman Sarah Esther, the daughter of Baruch, sacred is her death, the first day of Rosh Chodesh Elul 5665, aged 65. *Quote from Psalm 23, verse 6 |
| Birth Date | 1849 |
| Death Date | 1905 Sep 01 |
| Death Age | 56 |
| Comments/Notes | Hebrew date corresponds to 1905-08-31; Hebrew age is 65, not 56 |
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