RE: [Cz-L] Unveiling Ceremony for Eliezer Steinbarg's Funerary Monument

Mimi...

Have a look at Iosif's mail, displayed as third comment at the comments section of the posting:

http://ehpes.com/blog1/2011/10/02/unveiling-ceremony-for-eliezer-steinbargs-funerary-monument/#comments

There you'll find the original Arthur Kolnik's design, as made available to us by Iosif (thank you ance again):

http://home.earthlink.net/~drift/images/shteinbarg-mats-design.jpg

Eliezer Steinbarg's original (1921) Yiddish Primer "Alef Beys" in five parts with artwork by Arthur Kolnik, Rubin Zelekowitsch (Reuven Rubin), and Salomon Learner is available for download at the Ehpes Stories, Histories & Documents Section, item no. 39:

http://czernowitz.ehpes.com/stories/documents.htm

Warmest wishes to all of you!


Edgar Hauster
Lent - The Netherlands

http://hauster.blogspot.com/


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> From: mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu
> Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Unveiling Ceremony for Eliezer Steinbarg's Funerary Monument
> Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 14:00:24 -0400
> To: bconcept_at_hotmail.com
>
> The birds and butterflies are still visible, because they are
> carved into the stone, but since everything is painted green,
> they are less noticeable now.
>
> Someday, we should research on how this monument
> was supposed to look, or how it looked in 1933.
> Then have it restored professionally.
> Is there a photograph or a description of it, in "Der Tag"?
> Elizer Steinbarg is not only legendary, he was of great influence
> in our lives. Those of us who went to the Yiddish school,
> in 1944, learned to read and write Yiddish from his book of fables.
> I have never found a nicer book from which to learn to read.
>
> Mimi
>
>
>
> On Oct 5, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Edgar Hauster wrote:
>
> >
> > Czernowitzers...
> >
> > Lydia Schmerler made available an excellent photo from Eliezer
> > Steinbarg's funeral monument, taken during her first visit to
> > Czernowitz in the year 1996. Thank you so much, Lydia! I've updated
> > the post
> >
> > http://ehpes.com/blog1/2011/10/02/unveiling-ceremony-for-eliezer-
> > steinbargs-funerary-monument/
> >
> > by uploading this picture. There one can see the animals from the
> > fables too. I am delighted, that for so many members of our group
> > Eliezer Steinbarg was and still is legendary.
> >
> >
> > Edgar Hauster
> > Lent - The Netherlands
> >
> > http://hauster.blogspot.com/
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------
> >> From: akofner_at_hotmail.com
> >> To: mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu; iosif.vaisman_at_gmail.com
> >> CC: bconcept_at_hotmail.com; czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu;
> >> irenef_at_netvision.net.il; bir1_at_nysaes.cornell.edu
> >> Subject: RE: [Cz-L] Unveiling Ceremony for Eliezer Steinbarg's
> >> Funerary Monument
> >> Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 08:36:22 -0400
> >>
> >>
> >> There were images of the animals from his fables. I remember my
> >> mother pointing it out to me. We used to bring flowers to his
> >> grave when we visited my aunt's grave on her yorzait. (My parents
> >> were Yiddishists)
> >>
> >>
> >> [http://graphics.hotmail.com/i.p.emrose.gif][http://
> >> graphics.hotmail.com/i.p.emmusic.gif]Channa[http://
> >> graphics.hotmail.com/i.p.emmusic.gif][http://graphics.hotmail.com/
> >> i.p.emrose.gif]
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------
> >>> CC: bconcept_at_hotmail.com; czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu;
> >>> irenef_at_netvision.net.il; bir1_at_nysaes.cornell.edu
> >>> From: mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu
> >>> Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Unveiling Ceremony for Eliezer Steinbarg's
> >>> Funerary Monument
> >>> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 21:35:51 -0400
> >>> To: iosif.vaisman_at_gmail.com
> >>>
> >>> Thank you Iosif for sending us all this information.
> >>> Are you sure that the original design of the Epitaph required it
> >>> to be painted? It would have been possible to use different colors
> >>> of granite, or glazed clay, but painting the epitaph with oil
> >>> paints,
> >>> seems to me both in bad taste, as well as not practical.
> >>>
> >>> Mimi
> >>>
> >>> On Oct 4, 2011, at 7:28 PM, iosif vaisman wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>> Bruce seems to remember there was a sculpture on top of the column
> >>>>> on the right side of the Steinbarg monument. For mee too, it seems
> >>>>> something is missing there, but I don't know. Is anybody of you,
> >>>>> who remembers and/or has an older picture?
> >>>>
> >>>> No, there was nothing on the column. This is the original Kolnik's
> >>>> design:
> >>>> http://home.earthlink.net/~drift/images/shteinbarg-mats-design.jpg
> >>>>
> >>>> Photo made in 2004:
> >>>> http://home.earthlink.net/~drift/images/shteynbarg-mats-2004.jpg
> >>>>
> >>>> Epitaph in the original colors:
> >>>> http://home.earthlink.net/~drift/images/shteynbarg-mats-epi.jpg
> >>>>
> >>>> Text of the epitaph (from the "Hammer and iron" fable):
> >>>>
> >>>> טרויעריק, קינדער, אויף דער וועלט דער
> >>>> ברייטער גראמער
> >>>> ביטער! מיט א משל כאטש זיך קוויקן
> >>>> לאמיר
> >>>>
> >>>> (It is sad, children, in this wide giant world.
> >>>> It is bitter! Let's at least enjoy a fable)
> >>>>
> >>>> Memorial plaque in the Jewish hospital on Synagogengasse, where
> >>>> Shteynbarg died:
> >>>> http://home.earthlink.net/~drift/images/shteinbarg-shpitol.jpg
> >>>>
> >>>> Shteynbarg's funeral, Str. lon Grămadă (Rothkirchgasse), March
> >>>> 27,
> >>>> 1932
> >>>> http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j113/riftsh/
> >>>> shteynbarg_funeral_1.jpg
> >>>> http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j113/riftsh/
> >>>> shteynbarg_funeral_2.jpg
> >>>>
> >>>> Itzik Manger, Moyshe Altman, Eliezer Shteynbarg, and Yankev
> >>>> Shternberg
> >>>> in Czernowitz, ca. 1930
> >>>> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ru/2/2c/Shternberg-
> >>>> Shteynbarg.gif
> >>>>
> >>>> Several of the pictures above are from the book "My dear Roisele:
> >>>> Itzig Manger, Elieser Steinbarg. Jiddische Dichter aus der
> >>>> Bukowina"
> >>>> / Herausgeber, Helmut Braun ; Redaktion, Rainer Zimmer-Winkel /
> >>>> Üxheim: Rose Ausländer-Dokumentationszentrum, 1996
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Iosif
> >>>
> >>>
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