Yosef...
What kind of evidence, where did you locates it and - BTW - please let us k=
now the name(s) of your forefathers?!
Warmest wishes!
Edgar Hauster
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> From: eshet1_at_netvision.net.il
> To: jwald_at_hampshire.edu; mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu
> CC: czernowitz-l_at_cornell.edu
> Subject: Re: [Cz-L] new map for our collection
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 08:48:53 +0300
>
> I have evidence of my forefathers there from the beginning of the 18th
> century.
> Yosef Eshet
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Wald" <jwald_at_hampshire.edu>
> To: "Miriam Taylor" <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
> Cc: "Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu" <czernowitz-l_at_cornell.edu>
> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2015 9:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Cz-L] new map for our collection
>
>
>> That is a very interesting question. Because the answer is probably: not
>> many, it would be very interesting to know if we could trace any
>> individual families that far back.
>>
>> There was apparently always some Jewish population in the region--but, a=
s
>> most list members know, the Jewish population of Bukovina was at first
>> very small, and then grew rapidly only after the mid-19th century from
>> in-migration. Jews made up only about 3 percent of the population until
>> then.
>>
>> Many of you are also familiar with Hugo Gold's History of the Jews of
>> Bukovina, which was written in German but has been made available in
>> English via the Jewishgen website.
>>
>> Gold cites a population of 906 (206 families) in 1769, before the war th=
at
>> preceded Austrian acquisition of the territory; 2906 (650 families) in
>> 1796. (http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Bukowinabook/buk1_011.html)
>>
>> Then we find 7726 in 1830
>> (http://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Bukowinabook/buk1_045.html)
>>
>>
>> Jim
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