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Property "HasImageDescription" (as page type) with input value "Photograph: Boris Khaimovich, 2013.</br></br>The figure of a bear at the top of the monument alludes to the deceased's name: Dov (Hebrew), Ber (Yiddish)— a bear. </br>The crown that the bear holds in its paws symbolizes the piety and decency of the deceased (per Pirke Avot 4:13: “Rabbi Shimon would say: There are three crowns—the crown of Torah, the crown of priesthood and the crown of sovereignty—but the crown of good name surmounts them all”).</br></br>Epitaph:</br></br>ביום א ט אדר</br> שני תקסה [10.03.1805[ ל[פרט]</br> נפט[ר] ה[רב] ה[חכם] הרבני </br>הנגיד המפורסם</br>הנדיב הישיש</br> מהו דוב בער</br>בהרר [בן הרב רבי] יהודא</br>בירקענטאהל</br>תנצבה [תהא נשמתו צרורה בצרור החיים]</br></br>Epitaph translation:</br>On Sunday, the 9th of Adar II</br>[5]665 [=March 10, 1805]</br>The wise, scholarly rabbi passed away </br>The well-known leader</br>The aged benefactor</br>Our teacher Rabbi Dov Ber</br>Son of Rabbi Yehuda</br>Birkenthal</br>May his soul be bound in the bonds of life</br></br>(Translated by Elli Fischer)" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.
