Re: [Cz-L]Regarding the good news about the Cz. Jewish cemetery

I remember speaking with Benjamin one evening in May 2011 and closing down the bar with him and his lovely wife. He understands Tikun Olam. I thank him very much

Stephen Winters

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> On May 18, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu> wrote:
>
> To all who wrote me to thank me for the fact that the city of Vienna
> is going to undertake the clearing of 6 hectares of the Cz. Jewish cemetery,
> First: thank you for writing, BUT THEIS WAS NOT MY DOING,
> THE PERSON WHO DESERVES ALL THE CREDIT IS BENJAMIN GRILJ
> AND THE CITY OF VIENNA.
>
> And to correct any misconceptions:
>
> It is due to Christian Hermann, that we established contact
> with ASF Germany and SVIT Ukraine, who have held work-camps
> at the cemetery every year since 2009.
> It was Sasha Wolloch's idea that we form CJCRO.
> It was DR. Bursuk's (may he rest in peace) doing, to hire laborers,
> supervise their work and negotiate with the Chernivtsi city administration
> on our behalf.
>
> Mimi

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