Re: [Cz-L] Czernowitz Jewish cemetery

From: Lydia Schmerler <lydia.sch_at_dbmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 22:57:14 +0200
To: Jerry Lapides <jlapides31_at_sbcglobal.net>, 'Miriam Taylor' <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>, 'CZERNOWITZ-L' <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Reply-to: Lydia Schmerler <lydia.sch_at_dbmail.com>

Dear Mimi,
You really worked very hard, kol hakavod !!!
Thanks and regards.
Lydia.

--------------------------------------------------
From: "Jerry Lapides" <jlapides31_at_sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 10:36 PM
To: "'Miriam Taylor'" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>; "'CZERNOWITZ-L'"
<Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Subject: RE: [Cz-L] Czernowitz Jewish cemetery

>
> Mimi,
>
> Thank you for your efforts
>
> Jerry
>
> Jerry Lapides, Ph.D.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-27286444-3499514_at_list.cornell.edu
> [mailto:bounce-27286444-3499514_at_list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Miriam
> Taylor
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 10:44 PM
> To: CZERNOWITZ-L
> Subject: [Cz-L] Czernowitz Jewish cemetery
>
> Dear All,
>
> Having recently returned from Czernowitz, I would like to report on the
> current progress of the restoration work at the cemetery.
> Members of CJCRO, please excuse me for repeating what I already wrote you.
>
> Currently, of the total area of the cemetery, which measures 11.6
> hectares,
> there remain less than 2 hectares, which still have not been cleared at
> all.
> The plans of CJCRO are to have these cleared this spring.
>
> Unfortunately, the cemetery administration sprayed with herbicides, only
> a small part of the cleared areas. These sprayed areas are clear of all
> perennial vegetation, which proves that the herbicides are effective.
> In the areas cleared in 2009, which were not sprayed, new growth sprouted
> from the roots and stumps of the cut trees. This new growth, while very
> tall
> in certain areas, consists of thin branches of green wood, which are
> easily
> cut.
>
> Sasha Wolloch and I, met and had discussions with the acting mayor,
> the city's director of public works, the cemetery administrator and of
> course with Dr. Bursuk. In these talks and discussions we were given
> promises of greater cooperation on the part of the city, meaning - timely
> spraying with herbicides and the maintenance of clear paths.
> With Dr. Bursuk we agreed on a timetable for work to be done.
>
> We also met with representatives of SVIT Ukraine and ASF Germany, both of
> which will this summer, again hold work-camps at the cemetery.
>
> In the next few days, if Jerome agrees, I will post on the Ehpes website,
> a
> schematic map of the cemetery, showing the currently cleared areas and
> photographs illustrating the current conditions.
>
> I urge all of you, who have as yet not joined CJCRO, please do so and tell
> your Czernowitz relatives and acquaintances to do the same.
>
> Mimi
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 2011-05-10 20:59:57

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0 : 2011-08-31 22:19:50 PDT