nina, the answer is/was pure snobbery. czernowitz was the capital of the
bukowina and basically under direct imperial rule, the galitzianers were
sort of the village relations. a similar scenario developed when rumanian
rule started. jews from rumania proper were called reichsrumanen(ie from
the rum. kingdom) whereas the czernowitzer jews....na ja,wir sind doch
oesterreicher!.....cornel
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