Shula,
Belated "Happy Birthday" to your Benjamin.
He must be very eager to learn and to apply his knowledge.
Great to know that even among the very young there is interest
in our Czernowitzer ancestors.
Mimi
On May 25, 2014, at 1:00 AM, Shula 2 wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Our Benjamin turned seven recently. He realised a few weeks ago
> that if he is alive now, he must have had ancestors stretching back
> to the stone age and beyond. He was thrilled with this thought and
> asked me, who were my ancestors?
>
> I took down the photo of my family taken in about 1915 (Vienna, in
> the Ehpes album) and told him, here are some of them. He took it
> from me and told his brother (3), "These were YOUR ancestors
> Joely!" Then he asked all sorts of questions about their army
> uniforms, at which point he got a lesson about the Telegraph
> Regiment and an introduction to the name, Cornel Fleming...
>
> "I am going to put this up in my room," he told me, and off he
> went. So I don't have my favourite photo in the kitchen any more
> and I am very, very proud of my lovely boy.
>
> Thank you all for being here to share your knowledge, wisdom and
> stories. Jerome and Bruce: kol hakovod! And a hug, albeit a digital
> one, for all that you do.
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Shula Klinger
> Vancouver
> Canada
>
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