RE: [Cz-L] School questions

From: Winters, Stephen <Stephen.Winters_at_atlantichealth.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:35:53 -0400
To: Bianca Rosenthal <brosenth_at_calpoly.edu>, Leo Spitzer <poldispitzer_at_gmail.com>
Reply-to: "Winters, Stephen" <Stephen.Winters_at_atlantichealth.org>

I believe there was also an ORT school.

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From: bounce-69392860-14854854_at_list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-69392860-14854854_at_list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Bianca Rosenthal
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 3:58 PM
To: Leo Spitzer
Cc: Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] School questions


                          Hello,
     " Safa Ivria" was a four year elementary school for boys and girls with emphasis on Hebrew.
    Paul Celan attended it and graduated from it in 1930.

                         Regards, Bianca

On Oct 23, 2012, at 12:24 AM, Leo Spitzer wrote:

> Marianne and I are working on a series of essays about school photos.
> Of course, we also want to focus on such images taken at different
> periods of time in Czernowitz/ Cernâuți/Chernovtsi/ Chernvitsi.
>
> We’ve followed the interesting List-member discussions over the years
> about schools (and have viewed all the school photos on EHPES). But we
> still have a number of questions about schools, and would very much
> appreciate some background help from the senior members of the List
> who actually attended these institutions in the interwar period and in
> the early 1940s.
>
> A. Elementary (primary) schools, 1918-1940 (during the Romanian era,
> pre-2nd War:
> 1. Were the schools largely mixed in ethnicity (Jews, Romanians,
> Ukrainians, etc.)? Mixed in gender (boys and girls)? Were there any
> that primarily taught a single group?
> 2. Did all schools also have to include some instruction related to
> religion?
> 3. What were the names of some of the elementary (primary schools) -
> private and public?
>
> B. Secondary (high school education), 1918-1940:
>
> 1. Were ALL public and private gymnasia and lyceums mixed in ethnicity
> (Jews, Romanians, Ukrainians, etc?
> Did any teach BOTH males and females?
> 3. Curriculum? What subjects were taught?
> 4. Could you review the names of the secondary schools for us -
> private and public?
> 5. What is the difference between a Gymnasium and a Lyceum?
>
> C. Specific questions:
> 1. (for Berti Glaubach??): could you tell us more about the “Elite”
> school you attended?
> 2. We are confused about the Safa Ivria school: was it only an
> “after-school” program teaching the Hebrew language and Jewish culture
> – or was it a state recognized school that taught a full curriculum?
> What grade levels did it include?
> 3. Does anyone the history of the Hoffmann Lyzeum? When was it
> created? We know it was later renamed.
>
> D. During the war years – after the ghetto closure: Could you tell us
> a bit more about the grades covered and instruction at the
> “Improvised” school in (or next to?) the Toynbeehalle that was
> organized by the Jewish Kultusgemeinde?
>
> Whatever help any of you can offer us will be immensely appreciated!!!
>
> Many, many thanks! Leo & Marianne
>
>
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>
> --
>
> Leo Spitzer
> Vernon Professor of History Emeritus
> Dartmouth College
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