Re: [Cz-L] RE: czernowitz-l digest: October 14, 2010

From: Oded Blaustien <eggibl1_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:18:05 +0200
To: veni vici <venivici_at_inbox.com>
Reply-to: Oded Blaustien <eggibl1_at_gmail.com>

The hebrew testimony on the Yad Vashem site lists Peter Hendel as of 1999
living on 6 Havatzelet St in Kiriat Ono Israel phone +972 3 6357740

He and his wife Lina seem to be at the same address to this day.
ODED BLAUSTIEN

2010/10/15 veni vici <venivici_at_inbox.com>

> Re: The faces of Czernowitz for which I thank and applaud Merle and Jerome.
> Thanks also to Arthur's list of who-is-where-today. Your effort to me is
> as just about as interesting as the pictures themselves. It shows that Cz
> had its own Diaspora.
>
> Overall, though, these pictures represent less than 20% of the group. We
> need to apprize all the others who have yet not shared their pictures.
> Also, it would be most interesting to see a breakdown by country of present
> residence of the entire membership. Many will doubtlessly be the offspring
> of Czernowitzer and it would be wonderful to see their faces as well as
> whatever photos they have of their ancestors.
>
> I had a traumatic experience last night. I had an uncle, my father's
> brother, who would have been about three years older than dad. He lived in
> Transylvania. I never knew his real first name. We called him "Bandi." I
> only met him two times but remembered him well because he was the happiest
> looking person I had ever met. Always smiling or laughing. We had no idea
> of what would have happened to him. He simply disappeared during the war.
>
> I went into the web site of Yad Vashem last night to get a breakdown by
> country of the Righteous among the Nations and impulsively went into their
> Shoa list where I found Bandi. My heart stopped when I saw hisname in
> print. He was killed in 1944 in Auschwitz. I was ready to start WW III.
> Many of you would know the pain of rage and sorrow on such a discovery.
>
> The testimony on him came from a nephew of his named Peter Hendel or
> Handel. The database had both names. Peter would have come from Bandi's
> wife's side of the family. Her name was Ilona Handel. Peter would probably
> be my age, if still alive. In the Shoa database Peter is listed as not
> being a survivor, meaning not having lived under the Nazis and survived.
> Perhaps he was born later. He could be anywhere in the world. I'm going
> to try to locate him through Yad Vashem. If anyone has any ideas or
> suggestions, I would deeply appreciate them.
>
> Andy
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