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Menakhem Mendel Komisaruk (1864-1919) in Kolonya Grafskoy.

Roughly inscribed:

"Peace be unto him Menakhem Mendel
son of the Rabbi Pinkhas Halevy"

Photo © Chaim Freedman All rights reserved

 

Conditions were so poor during the Civil War that they could not obtain a tombstone and made do with a
piece of wood from a fence.

During a visit  by Mel Camisarov , to Grafskoy (now Proletarsky), he was told that the cemetery had been destroyed by the Ukrainians living in Proletarsky to make way for a garage. The mayor told Mel that he recalled that they found lots of bones when they ploughed up the cemetery.

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