Hebrew year on plaque does not agree with English date

Feb 24, 1934 corresponds to 9 Adar 5694

Hebrew year shows 5696 which would have been 2 years later. 

Grave only says 1934, but the meta data agrees with the plaque

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126605288/alex-berger (sharon memorial park)

E. Ganin July 2026