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Print image in three panels: the top panel shows groups of men and women in courtyard outside of building, the bottom left panel shows people around body in coffin, and the bottom right panel shows people outside building.

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Ashkenazic Funeral: Carrying the Body to the Grave

1748

Manuscript with illustrations of tombs and Hebrew text.

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Tombs in the Holy Land

16th Century

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Those Ancient Lands, Being a Journey to Palestine

1928

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A Kol Nidre Service at the Gȩsia Street Cemetery

1956

Photograph of room with inner doorways.

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St. Etienne Burial Caves

Iron Age II, 9th–7th Century BCE

Rectangular tombstone of Hebrew inscriptions.

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Gravestone of Menahem Ventura

1553

Rectangular tombstone with Hebrew inscriptions.

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Gravestone of Mordechai Margaliot

1617

Tombstone flat on ground of panels of scenes with figures and animals above and below arch-enclosed Hebrew inscription.

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Gravestone of Mordechai Franco Mendes and His Wife Sara Franco Mendes

1687 and 1696

Tombstone in the shape of a triangular prism with carving of open book on short end with Hebrew and Portuguese inscriptions and decoration along length of stone.

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Gravestone of Abraham Cohen Pimentel

1697

Tombstone with inscription in Hebrew and Portuguese above floral motifs and engraving of hand with an ax reaching out of cloud to chop down tree.

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Gravestone of Rachel Pereira

1721

Tombstone with Hebrew inscription.

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Tombstone of Sarah, Wife of Joshua Soncino

1735

Tombstone with Hebrew inscription engraved with columns, flowers in curved shape above text, and wings at the top of the stone.

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Tombstone of Joel ben Ze’ev

1744