Re: [Cz-L] czernowitz-l digest: June 11, 2009

From: E. & G. Weissmann <EGWeissmann_at_gmx.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:38:30 +0200
To: Czernowitz Genealogy and History <czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu>
Reply-to: "E. & G. Weissmann" <EGWeissmann_at_gmx.net>

 
>From us "Germans" from Berlin, although I am really British. No, have
lived in Germany for 37 years, have never heard the expression
"proste"except in Yiddish.
and of course, "prost" in Romanian meaning stupid or bad, same root
obviously.
Surprised that the Eminescu foundation is doing something for a
synagogue, he was quite an antisemite!
Andrei Oisteanu was in Berlin too, a few years ago, and presented his
book at the local Cultural Institute. Also on another occasion, at the
Romanian Embassy, for a Conference on the Romanian Holocaust.
Gabriele


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