The Judengasse has an upper and lower side by topography.
It started with the Schiffhaus , corner Hauptstrasse , continued
down until taken over by the lower (untere) Judengasse
halfway down at the Uhrmachergasse. (Or somewhere else.)
These where not official names.
Hardy
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From: "Abraham Kogan" <akogan_at_netvision.net.il>
To: "'yosi-jerry'" <eshet1_at_netvision.net.il>; "'czernowitz-L'"
<czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 11:14 AM
Subject: RE: [Cz-L] Oberjudengasse
> Definitely, there was an Oberjudengasse in Cz. It started not far from
> the
> "Heiliger Kreuzplatz" (on the right hand side of the Hauptstrasse, coming
> from the Ringplatz) and further down to the older Jewish quarter.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-7636201-3499314_at_list.cornell.edu
> [mailto:bounce-7636201-3499314_at_list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of yosi-jerry
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 9:33 PM
> To: czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu
> Subject: [Cz-L] Oberjudengasse
>
>
> Dear All
> Maybe I'm not informed well enough but I never heard of the
> Oberjudengasse
> (Upper Jewish street) although we had relatives that lived in the
> Judengasse
> ("De Yiddishe Gass"). To my opinion this represents the atmosphere of the
> social aspirations of the Jewish population that strived to improve its
> financial and social status by moving away from the typical Shtetel-type
> Jewish quarter by moving to the center and upper parts of the city. They
> (we) were very much a Class-minded community. All this changed of course
> in
> 1941 when all the Jews were crowded back into the Jewish quarter (the
> Ghetto). My family was very thankful to our relatives from the Judengasse
> for letting us stay with them.
> Yosef Eshet, Raanana, Israel
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