On 7-15 July 2015 a group of almost 90 people from Israel went on a journey on the path of the Holocaust of Romanian Jews, in Bukovina and Transnistria valley of death.
Mr. Isaac (Itzik) Herzig took part in this journey, that journey was organized by the World Organization of Bukovina Jews and led by Mr. Yochanan Ron Singer and Mr. Dan Marian.
One of the places Mr. Herzig visited was Czernowitz in Bukovina. There he visited the Jewish Habad synagogue.
See pictures from the synagogue.
On 7-15 July 2015 a group of almost 90 people from Israel went on a journey on the path of the Holocaust of Romanian Jews, in Bukovina and Transnistria valley of death.
Mr. Isaac (Itzik) Herzig took part in this journey, that journey was organized by the World Organization of Bukovina Jews and led by Mr. Yochanan Ron Singer and Mr. Dan Marian.
One of the places that the group and Mr. Herzig visited was Bershad in Transnistria. There they visited the Jewish Cemetery, the synagogue and the memorial.
See pictures from the village, the cemetery, the synagogue and the memorial ceremony.
Today, 11 July 2015, 10 Israeli Jews visited Storozhynets in the framework of the Day of Honouring the Memory of Bukovina Jews. They were born in Storozhynets or are persons whose relatives left the town some time ago, or at the start of World War 2.Within this framework 88, persons came to Chernivtsi.
In Storozhynets the guests visited the building of the former synagogue and the
Yu Fedkovych park, where the memorial of the fallen in World War II is situated. They also visited the way to the train station.
One of the guests, Dan Marian, spoke about the Jewish ghetto in the street I. Vilde.
Then the guests went to the Storozhynets school number 1, where a gymnasium was in the 1940s. The head of the received from the school, as a present, books on the town history and the school history. The head of the group, Marian Dan said that five days ago was his birthday and it’s probably his best present in the last 60 years.
The Jews visited also the Jewish cemetery, stopping before at the house on the Chernivtsi street, where Dan Marian was born. While at the cemetery, they spoke with the people who take care of it and thanked them. In general, the guests had a very positive impression of our town. In the evening they returned to Chernivtsi for a rest.
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Vatra Dornei (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌvatra ˈdornej]; is a city in Suceava County, north-eastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Vatra Dornei is the fifth largest urban settlement in the county. It was declared a municipality in 2000, being the newest and smallest municipality in the county. The city administers three villages: Argestru, Roșu and Todireni. Vatra Dornei is a well known spa and ski resort in the Carpathian Mountains.
Here are pictures provided by Christian – who visited the Synagogue in June 2015.
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Suceava (Romanian pronunciation: [suˈt͡ʃe̯ava]) is the largest city and the seat of Suceava County, in the Bukovina region, in north-eastern Romania. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1388 to 1565.
Here are pictures provided by Christian – who visited the Synagogue in June 2015.
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Czernowitz is a regional capital and is inseparably tied to the history of the region. One who has experienced the city with his heart, who hailed the growth of the city and mourned its fall will endorse this attempt.
Czernowitz is located in the Chernivtsi County, Ukraine. It was the capital of Bukovina. This city was known as a “Little Vienna”.
Here are pictures provided by Christian – who visited the Synagogue in June 2015.
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Here are pictures of Campulung-Moldovenesc Synagogue, provided by Christian – who visited the place in June 2015.
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Radautz is a town located in north eastern Romania, not far from Suceava, Romania.
Here are pictures provided by Christian – summer 2015.
