The Rechtsprescher might have been a toen rabani i.e. one who has the right to speak in a rabinical court not at the Austrian or Romanian tribunal.
berti
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From: mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu
Date: Saturday, February 5, 2011 19:05
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Re: czernowitz-l digest: February 04, 2011
To: Kreindler Simon <simonkreindler_at_sympatico.ca>
Cc: Czernowitz Genealogy and History <czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu>
> A "Rechtssprecher" is either a lawyer or publicdefender.
> A Fiakerhaelter is an owner of a "Fiaker", not necessarily the carter
> of the Fiaker. Quite possibly the "Fiakerhaelter" owned the fiakers
> and/or the horses and either employed the "Kutscher" (carter) or
> rented
> the horses to him.
>
> Mimi
>
>
> Quoting Kreindler Simon <simonkreindler_at_sympatico.ca>:
>
> > Charles:
> >
> > Thanks for the family info. However, I have a couple of questions:
> >
> > Is a "Rechtssprecher" a translator?
> >
> > Also, how would you like "Fiakerhaelter" translated? "Involved with
> > horses" has a troublesome connotation. Did he drive a fiaker?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Simon
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