Re: [Cz-L] An infamous Czernowitzer

Sorry to disappoint you Mimi, but here is the record of his birth,
GINSBERG Josef, father Hersch, book XX, year 1908, page 371, reg. no.181
Berti.

On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Christian Herrmann <cyberorange_at_gmx.de> wrote:
> Dear Mimi,
>
> Wikipedia is based on the knowledge and activity of the users who contribute to this online encyclopedia. Everybody is free to change the content as he likes. This is why Wikipedia is never a total trustworthy source. The editorial staff intervenes only if something is formaly wrong (missing table of content by example), is not part of encylopedic knowledge (advertising) or if there are editing fights between different groups of users.
>
> You, as everybody else, can make changes to an article or contribute to the discussion site that is part of every article.
>
> Christian
>
>
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>> Datum: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 23:29:33 -0500
>> Von: Miriam Taylor <mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu>
>> An: Christian Herrmann <cyberorange_at_gmx.de>
>> CC: Czernowitz Mailing-Liste <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
>> Betreff: Re: [Cz-L] An infamous Czernowitzer
>
>> Dear Christian,
>>
>> Please write to the German Wikipedia and tell them not to insult
>> the City of Czernowitz and all us Czernowitzers. I looked at
>> the address-books for Czernowitz: In 1898 there were no Ginsburg,
>> Ginzburg or Ginsberg in Czernowitz. In 1909, there were no Ginsburg
>> and no Ginzburg, but there were 3 Ginsberg. If anyone of them
>> would have shortened his name, he would have shortened it to "Berg".
>> In 1914 there are two of the three Ginsberg left, but no Ginsburg.
>>
>> If a Josef Ginsburg was born in Czernowitz in 1908, he must have
>> been born to a woman who happened to be passing through the city.
>> As to his later activities - supposedly, Torquemada was also Jewish.
>>
>> Mimi
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