To the best of my knowledge, Czernowitz Jews while confined to the
ghetto,
were not forced to do labor. There were of course those who were forced
to sweep the streets, photographs of whom we have seen, but I think
that this
was the doing of the Romanian authorities.
Mimi
On May 9, 2012, at 3:51 PM, Eytan Fichman wrote:
> http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/german-ghetto-pension-
> system-taken-to-country-s-highest-court-a-832103.html
> is an article called German High Court to Address Ghetto
> Pensions . .
> . I wonder if any of the people who experienced the CZ ghetto would be
> eligible . . .
>
> In the article it states, "For years, former laborers in Nazi-era
> ghettos have been fighting to get the pension that German law
> ostensibly guarantees them. A strict interpretation of that
> legislation, however, has meant that a vast majority of applications
> have been rejected. Now, a complaint has been filed with Germany's
> highest court."
>
> Eytan
>
> Eytan Fichman
> B.Arch., M.Arch., Ed.M.
>
> 42 / 11 Tran Binh Trong,
> Hai Phong, Viet Nam
>
>
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