Re: [Cz-L] farmers in Bukowina

Dear Mimi,

this is the map drawn by Ion Nistor: an anti-semitic and rassist professor.
The map is not based on facts or quorum - just on presumptions. After WWI it was used in Paris to present the allies the Romanian domination in Bukowina.

Best regards
Benjamin

Am 18.01.2014 um 17:22 schrieb Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>:

> There is an ethnographic map of Bukovina from 1910,
> from which it is possible to get an idea of the villages in which there was
> a sizable Jewish population. Not all villages in which there were Jewish
> residents, are indicated. For instance, the villages of Clivodin and
> Davideni, in which some of my relatives lived in 1910, on this map show no
> Jewish population.
>
> It is also strange that this map, which is dated 1910, gives all the names
> of the villages in Romanian.
> Still, this map is worth looking at. You can access it at:
>> http://www.bukovinasociety.org/map1910.html
>
> The Jewish population is indicated by the color yellow, but so are the
> Lipovans and the Hutzuls. The Yellow for the Jewish population is slightly
> Brighter than the others.
>
> Mimi
>
>
>
> On 1/17/14 3:33 PM, "Carolyn" <wrldtrvl2_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Wow! Thank you for posting that list of farmers. I think it has helped me
>> reach a real breakthrough in my research. I recently had obtained a document
>> that mentioned "Rohowa" as the birthplace of my father's grandmother on his
>> mother's side, Beile Binder. Now I see an Abraham Binder in Rohozna. I bet
>> that is a strong possibility this is my great (4 times) grandfather! I am
>> curious that there are only two farmers listed in Rarancze. Another branch of
>> the family, the Bleichers, is supposedly from there. Does anyone know if
>> Rarancze became larger during the 1800's? Perhaps the Bleichers were not
>> farmers or they were not in Rarancze all that long.
>> Thanks, Carolyn
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
This moderated discussion group is for information exchange on the subject of
 Czernowitz and Sadagora Jewish History and Genealogy. The opinions expressed
 in these posts are the opinions of the original poster only and not necessarily
 the opinions of the List Owner, the Webmaster or any other members
 or entities connected with this mailing list. The Czernowitz-L list has
 an associated web site at http://czernowitz.ehpes.com that includes a
 searchable archive of all messages posted to this list. As a result,
 Messages sent to the list are available to the general public within days
 of posting.

Please post in "Plain Text" (help available at:
<http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/PlainText.html>).

To remove your address from this e-list follow the directions at:

<http://www.it.cornell.edu/services/elist/howto/user/leave.cfm>

To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to:
<owner-Czernowitz-L_at_list.cornell.edu>
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Received on 2014-01-18 11:03:59