Dear Miriam, as someone, who is as well responsible for Stones of Rememberance I would not recommend them for Czernowitz, because of the rotten quality of streets and pavement. Within maxima three years they will be lost… And beside: all my efforts to mount tiny panels with letters from Transnistria at the facade of the houses they were sent to, failed. Best, Benjamin
> Am 11.04.2021 um 02:50 schrieb Miriam Suss <[email protected]>: > > During these days near Yom Hashoa I have like many of us, been reflecting on > my maternal family’s tragic history and the need to memorialise for ever > their lives and our losses. > > In this vein, I am wondering whether the issue of stolpersteine and the > possibility of installing them in front of our family members’ pre- Shoah > homes in Czernowitz has ever been raised in this forum. > > As you will all know they are stumble stones, simple brass cobblestones to > point out where the victims of the Holocaust lived before they were deported. > I have seen them in various German cities and in Vienna. > > I assume that negotiating with Ukrainian authorities may not be so easy but I > recently viewed an interesting documentary on the murderous tragedy of Babin > Yar ( https://youtu.be/Nl9WUwRZ5ZE <https://youtu.be/Nl9WUwRZ5ZE>) which > indicates a willingness to acknowledge past atrocities, especially now that > President Vladimir Zelenskiy rules. > > I would appreciate some feedback on this issue, and an indication on whether > such a project would be viable. > > > Miriam Suss OAM > Melbourne Australia > Email: [email protected] > > 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 > <http://czernowitz.ehpes.com/> that includes a > searchable archive of all messages posted to this list. > > To send mail to the list, address it to <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>. > > To remove your address from this e-list follow these directions > <https://it.cornell.edu/lyris/leave-e-lists-lyris>. > > To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > ******************************************************************************* 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. To send mail to the list, address it to <[email protected]>. To remove your address from this e-list follow the directions at https://it.cornell.edu/lyris/leave-e-lists-lyris To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
