I certainly am not sorry to be neither Rumanian nor Austrian; to be a
Sau Jude or Jidan.
As one of my friends said when as a Professor he lectured in the
U.S.A/ why he didn't want to stay there and he said: As an ex German I
felt the Antisemitism strongly now if want antisemitism I go home and
have my own, which, I feel, is permissible as it's my own.
anny
[Moderator's note: Sau Jude and Jidan are derogatory terms for Jews. Moderator Bruce]
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 12:56 PM, cornel fleming
<cornel.fleming_at_virgin.net> wrote:
> Hi Hardy....since this is a "WHAT IF" discussion,there is at least one
> positive aspect. Most likely we would have had no difficulty with putting up
> a plaque to a certain T.Popovici! cornel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HARDY BREIER [mailto:HARDY3_at_BEZEQINT.NET]
> Sent: 07 February 2009 06:47
> To: cornel fleming; 'Miriam Taylor'; 'David Glynn'; 'Czernowitz'
> Subject: History
>
> Redoing history.
> Now we speculate what Ceaucescu would have done to Czernowitz had it
> been under his rule.
> You can never know as his actions were not reasonable.
> For these who long for the rumanian rule let me remind you that these
> time were
> the worst of times for the jews of Cz.
> The rumanians frustrated by the non-rumanian aspect of the town imposed
> forced
> romanification rules : Yiddish speaking in public was forbidden and
> punishable.
> Posters read:" Rumanians (meaning us) speak rumanian."
> The younger generation knew the language from school ( heavily german
> accented) but
> our parents didn't.
> The greatest satisfaction I had was hearing my mother discussing in
> rumanian.
> This was the cold-blooded murder of the rumanian tongue.
> But she had a job with City Hall and rumanian was compulsory.
> So I dont long for rumanian rule , no sir.
> Hardy
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