Re: [Cz-L] Photographs of Czernowitz

Many thanks Mimi,

This is a wonderful document, very interesting !!!!

And you are absolutely right regarding the explanation
of the Stars of David !!!! I did year exactly the same
version when I was in Czernowitz.

Best regards.
Lydia.

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From: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 12:48 AM
To: <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Subject: [Cz-L] Photographs of Czernowitz

>
> I would like to draw your attention to the website "czernowitzer's
> journal"
> on LIVEJOURNAL. It can be accessed at:
>> http://czernowitzer.livejournal.com/
>
> It includes very nice photographs of various old buildings in the city,
> as well as information about the architects who designed them, date they
> were built and former and current use.
>
> In describing the "Residence of Bukovynian Metropolitans - Chernivtsi
> National University", it says:
>
>> The roof of the presbytery, as well as of the whole Residence, is covered
>> with
>> ornamented tiles made in Bukovynian folk style. In the middle of the
>> structure
>> above its main entrance rest a clock turret the dome of which is
>> decorated
>> with Stars of David. They symbolize the gratitude to the city Jewish
>> community
>> for its financial help to the Bukovynian orthodox metropolis.
>
> Mimi
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