At least among those who have been then there I would expect to write
"TOCHERL" not latkes or god forbid Potato pancakes!?
Happy Khanuka
Yosef Eshet
----- Original Message -----
From: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
To: "Hedwig Brenner" <hedbren_at_zahav.net.il>
Cc: "Anna Kofner" <akofner_at_hotmail.com>; <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 5:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Schalom, ich bin Mentsh & Bukovina Style!
> Hedwig is absolutely correct, in Czernowitz we ate
> "Faschingskrapfen" (sufganiyot) for Hanuka. Just like in Israel.
> Potato pancakes we ate all year, but particularly during Pesach.
> This made everyone relatively chubby, but Czernowitz men
> liked well rounded women, they referred to them as " fesche Frauen"
> About thin and modern women they said in Yiddish:
> "Dar ind hoyech ind shtinkt fin Royech"
> (Thin and tall and stinks of smoke).
>
> wish you all an enjoyable Hanukah,
>
> Mimi
>
> On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:33 AM, Hedwig Brenner wrote:
>
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