Re: [Cz-L] Poetry on the Herrengasse

I am happy to hear this.
  How many Jewish poets attended?
   How was the Holocaust exposed ?
    How was the Cz. Jewry represented ?
Hardy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Irene Silverblatt" <irene.silverblatt_at_duke.edu>
To: "HARDY BREIER" <HARDY3_at_bezeqint.net>
Cc: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>; <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 3:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Poetry on the Herrengasse

>
> We were thrilled to attend the Meridian Poetry Festival last month.
> There was such excitement and beauty in the air. Of course, Paul
> Celan's great poetic gifts were the focus, but his Jewishness and the
> Jewish history of Czernowitz were a significant presence throughout
> the festival. The synagogue was digitally projected onto the Cinema;
> the Kletzmer band played on the Herrengasse; and an extraordinary
> theatrical performance piece, based on Todesfugue, was attended by an
> overflow audience. Can you imagine -- two to three hundred college-
> age students at poetry readings?? Perhaps only in Czernowitz.
>
> Irene and Helene Silverblatt
>
> Irene Silverblatt and Helene Silverblatt
> Professor Professor
> Cultural Anthropology Dept of Psychiatry
> Duke University University of New Mexico
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
> On Oct 4, 2010, at 11:19 PM, HARDY BREIER wrote:
>
>> On Celans statue the word Jewish does not appear ?
>> Accidentally ?
>> Neither on the plate to Meerbaum or Auslander or Schmidt.
>> You may overlook it, I do not.
>> Hardy

-snip-
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
This moderated discussion group is for information exchange on the subject of
 Czernowitz and Sadagora Jewish History and Genealogy. The opinions expressed
 in these posts are the opinions of the original poster only and not necessarily
 the opinions of the List Owner, the Webmaster or any other members
 or entities connected with this mailing list. The Czernowitz-L list has
 an associated web site at http://czernowitz.ehpes.com that includes a
 searchable archive of all messages posted to this list. Please post in "Plain
 Text" if possible (help available at:
<http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/PlainText.html>).

To remove your address from this e-list follow the directions at
http://www.cit.cornell.edu/computer/elist/lyris/leave.html

To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to:
owner-Czernowitz-L_at_list.cornell.edu
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Received on 2010-10-05 11:21:15