Re: [Cz-L] About the city's name on TP's plaque

From: jerome schatten <romers_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 09:30:41 -0700
To: Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>, Charles Rosner <frenchczern1_at_yahoo.com>, Czernowitz Genealogy and History <czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu>, HARDY BREIER <HARDY3_at_bezeqint.net>, David Glynn <glynn_at_spontini.co.uk>, Dale Prince <daleprince_at_hotmail.com>
Reply-to: jerome schatten <romers_at_shaw.ca>

Hi Mimi et al:

Just send me what you have and I'll post it and alert the list.
Best,
jerome

On Sat, 24 May 2008 08:27:11 -0700, Miriam Taylor
<mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu> wrote:

> Miriam (Mimi) Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
>
> I am in the final stages of designing the plaque,
> All that is missing is to make sure of the correctness
> of the Romanian inscription.
>
> The name of the city will be "Chernivtsi" in the Ukrainian version,
> "Cernauti" in the Romanian version and "Czernowitz" in the English
> version.
> This seem to me most appropriate and not offensive to anyone.
> Those I consulted, agree.
> The English inscription will say: FROM THE JEWS OF CZERNOWITZ
>
> If Possible the name Traian Popovici will be in bold letters
> in all three languages.
>
> The Ukrainian version I have is definitely correct, it has been
> checked by
> the head of the Dept. of Ukrainian studies at the Hebrew University.
>
> I expect to have a completely correct and final version of the
> plaque,
> later today, at which time, if Jerome agrees, could be posted on the
> "ehpes"
> website for all to see. Or I could send it as an attachment to a few
> people
> and they could disseminate it further. It has to be as an attachment,
> because I do not have a Cyrillic computer keyboard.
>
> Please: no more discussions and/or arguments on this subject.
>
> Hanks to everyone, for all your help,
>
> Mimi
>
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