Re: [Cz-L] Good news

Mimi,
  Happy to hear on this.
   Does the Czernowitz jewish cemetery qualify as "American Heritage" ?
Hardy
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From: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
To: <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 4:37 AM
Subject: [Cz-L] Good news

> Dear All,
>
> CJCRO recently applied to the "US commission on America's heritage abroad"
> and we asked to be included as one of the projects of the commission in
> Ukraine.
>
> Today I received a positive answer which, in part, I copy below:
>
>> We were happy to learn of the founding of the Czernowitz Jewish Cemetery
>> Restoration Organization (CJCRO) and its efforts. Restoration and
>> preservation of the cemetery is a noble cause, and the Commission was
>> established by law to help such projects in certain ways.
>>
>>
>> We can also try to help persuade Ukrainian officials to prevent
>> development on
>> the property and otherwise assist in its preservation, and this may be
>> where
>> we can be of the most help to the CJCRO.
>
> The commission does not grant any of its projects financial help, but it
> will assist us in preserving the cemetery.
>
> Mimi
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