It is a great comfort to know that there are decent people everywhere.
Mimi
On May 17, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Mark Wiznitzer wrote:
> As we were finishing the cleanup of the Jewish cemetery in Vashkivtsi,
> this old woman from Kitsman arrived and started to pray at one of the
> graves. We asked if she knew the deceased and she said no, she came
> to the cemetery to pray for the dead because no relatives or friends
> came to pray for them. Even though the cemetery had been overgrown,
> this woman cam several times over the years. When we told her that
> we had come to clean up the cemetery and in the process had found the
> grave of our grandmother she looked up at the sky as if her prayers
> had been answered.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/28663229@N04/5729814217/in/photostream
>
> 2011/5/17 Edgar Hauster <bconcept_at_hotmail.com>:
>> Czernowitzers...
>>
>> Yesterday, during my ongoing motorcycle journey through Galicia
>> and Bukovina, I visited Kyseliv, Zastavna and Kitsman. I'd like to
>> draw your attention to three new posts, now online available at:
>>
>> http://hauster.blogspot.com/
>>
>> KYSELIV - Based on Jerome's posting of Alti Rodal's heart-touching
>> report on the Massacre of Kyseliv on 07.07.1941, the erection of a
>> monument and its subsequent destruction, apparently by local
>> villagers
>>
>> http://hauster.blogspot.com/2011/05/das-massaker-von-kyseliv-am-7-
>> juli-1941.html
>>
> [snip]
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