>Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:49:02 -0400
>Subject: My latest visit to Czernowitz/Chernivtsi
>From: Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
>To: "Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu" <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
>
>Dear All,
>
>I returned last Thursday night from my latest visit to Chernivtsi.
>This time my husband and my older son Yuval and his wife
>as well as their two children came with me.
>I spent some time showing the city to my family,
>did some sight seeing myself, spent some time with the volunteers from SVIT
>Ukraine who were working at the cemetery, met with my Chernivtsi friends,
>met other former Czernowitzers who happened to be visiting at the same time
>as I, met and spoke with people from the Holocaust Museum in Washington,
>who were on a study trip in Chernivtsi met and spoke with an organized tour
>group from Israel and another one from Germany and of course, took
>photographs and measured cleared areas at the cemetery, discussed the
>restoration and maintenance of the cemetery with Christian Hermann, Julia
>Miyasishcheva, Dr. Bursuk, Lev Kleyman, who is the former head of the Jewish
>community and a current city council member and also had two meetings with
>Anzhela Nikolaeva, the cemetery administrator and last but not least, I also
>met with the mayor, Mykola Fedoruk and discussed with him the restoration
>and maintenance of the cemetery.
>
>In the next few days I will tell you in detail about the state of things at
>the cemetery and about my talks pertaining to the cemetery with the various
>people involved. I also have a lot of photographs of both the cemetery as
>well as of the city which I will make available on my Picasa Web Albums.
>
>Mimi
>
>
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