Serah.... would you be so kind as to translate the four comments at the
end of the article? David and I would be most interested -- maybe some
others.
Seems to me we are all Jewish pilgrims suffering from an age related
nostalgia <g>.
Best,
jerome
On Tue, 2012-11-06 at 21:29 +1100, Jacob Greenberg wrote:
> I can read Ukrainian.
>
> What is this man saying (according to his name, he belongs to the Russian
> minority, he is not Ukrainian) is basically the following:
>
> (Our) community should remain in possession of some of its property, there
> is no need to give it all away. This is a communal building that was build
> on donations and so it was for 140 years. And it (the building) was never
> donated to Zabrodski.
>
> Then the author goes through the history of the building and of the corrupt
> local government and mentions Henrich Wagner, the principal donor of the
> Temple. The author also attempted (unsuccessfully) to locate the
> descendants of Henrich Wagner in Argentina and in Hawaii.
>
> The author also calls to give the building some dignified purpose, not
> necessarily related to the buckets of popcorn.
>
> I intend to call my cousin Misha and to ask him about that "entrepreneur".
> By the way, my cousin told me that the building has been sporting a plaque
> describing its history for some time.
>
> The author of the article uses the verb "will pass on" or :"will transfer"
> (the building). Hard to believe that the Ukrainians will sell this building
> to a private person, especially now, when they are desperately trying to
> attract foreign tourists, most of them Jewish pilgrims suffering from an age
> related nostalgia.
>
> Serah
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
> To: "David Glynn" <glynn_at_spontini.co.uk>; "CZERNOWITZ-L"
> <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>; "Edgar Hauster" <bconcept_at_hotmail.com>; "Jacob
> Greenberg" <grs_software_at_bigpond.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 5:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Cz-L] The Temple - Past-Present-Future
>
>
> >I agree that this translation is inadequate and hope that someone
> > will do a better job and keep us informed.
> >
> > As to the people mentioned in the article:
> > I do not know anything about Basil Zabrodska, except that in the article
> > he is called an entrepreneur.
> >
> > Fedoruk is the name of the former mayor of Chernivtsi.
> > He is accused of mismanagement and therefore does not serve as mayor now.
> >
> > Myhaylishyn is the current acting mayor.
> >
> > I am sending a copy of this letter to Serah, hopefully she will agree to
> > translate the article.
> >
> > Mimi
> >
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