shalom to all of you. my nama is willy kahan and i live in antwerp,belgium. my late father was bernard kahan [dov behr] and was born in keidan olita in 1902....
I am interested to know if anyone recognizes the following names or has information about this family: My mother's name was Anna Levitan (born c. 1904) in...
Hi! Â I have Antupitskis in my ancestry as well, though most directly, pretty far back (early 1800's, I think). The names Feige and Chone sound familiar,...
*Hi Emily* *Thank you for your e mail - all I really know is my mother worked in a bakery that was owned by her step brother and his wife (their name could ...
Researching  family name Shirk from Keidan, got as far Selig "Jacob" Shirk born about 1861and spouse Tobie born about 1861. He was from Keidan/Kaunas, she i...
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Doug Kadan
Kadan3@...
Nov 13, 2009 1:10 pm
sorry I can be of no help at this time but will keep alert. Best, Doug Kadan KADAN PHOTO GROUP www.kadanphotogroup.com Coming in January KADAN PHOTO POD...
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Avshi Hittin
avshi_h@...
Nov 13, 2009 3:01 pm
HI ALAN. KAUNAS = KOVNA /KOVNO. A MAIN CITY IN LITHUENIA. NOT SO FAR AWAY FROM KEIDAN. I STILL HAVE THE "AGFA" CAMERA 6X9 MY FATHER BOUGHT THERE IN KEIDANI...
Check the memoir by Bernard Gershon Richards on the Keidan.net site. http://home.comcast.net/~acassel/keidan/bgrichards/bgr1.html Particularly this passage: My...
Hello, Alan, I have been the coordinator of the Keidan Vital Records Project for LitvakSIG for many years. We have completed the translation of all the Keidan...
Hi Alan,       I have a very limited amount of information about the Sirks. My paternal grandmother Feige Elle Leibert (Lebetky, various spellings)...
Thanks and to you all too. Barbara Levin _____ From: JewishKeidan@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JewishKeidan@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of briggs36427 Sent: 08...
Kedainiai viewed from the air can be found at http://www.lithuania-photo.com/kedainiai-greitai/ For further information about Lithuanian shtetls viewed from...
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GERRICA@...
Jan 31, 2010 1:51 am
Dear Ada Thank you so much for sharing the site for the Lithuanian shtetls of today that we can see from the air. It was fabulous even though they obviously...
Hello Everyone, I am a desendant of Zell and Lipnick family from the towns of Datnuva and Kedania. Are any of you from this group of families? (datnuva is a...
traced my family back to Keidan recently, all started with archive of meeting of Keidan Society in NYC in the 1930s or 40s and literate essay about Keidan as...
Hello Sharon and Group, While normally I don't like to solicit on this site, I just want to tell Sharon and remind the group of the existence of the Keidan...
Maybe I'm late discovering this, but it's a lovely discovery nonetheless. The New York Public Library has put the full text of the Keidan yizkor book on line....
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JewishKeidan@yahoogro...
Apr 20, 2010 2:48 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the JewishKeidan group. File : /Wolinsky...
Thanks, Andy, for posting this really interesting article! When Wolinsky receives this "Coast" program from the BBC, maybe we could lobby to have it shown on...
The program was posted on YouTube--unofficially. Wolinsky AKA Howard...
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Harriet Sugar Miller
hsugarmill@...
May 4, 2010 12:19 pm
I'll be going to Keidan in mid June (as well as to nearby areas) and would like to find a guide there. Anybody know someone good? Who has been there recently? ...
I was in Keidan wutrh my family two years ago. We went with Simon, the curator of Sugihara House in Kaunas. Simon is a native Lithuanian and very knowledgeable...
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Avshi Hittin
avshi_h@...
May 4, 2010 8:23 pm
HI, I HEARD ABOUT MR. GUREVICH - LIVED IN VILNA @ TOP GUIDE ALL OVER LITUENIA. ANYWAY - MAYBE YOUR G. PAPA TOOK MY G. PAPA'S COW TO EAT THE GRASS, THERE, IN...
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Barbera Levin
barlev@...
May 5, 2010 7:31 pm
Hi Harriet, A friend of mine went to Vilna and Keidan some years ago and had a great guide. I have left a message for her to contact me with the name of the ...
Here's a list of the guides: ttp:// jewish-heritage-travel.blogspot.com/2009/12/lithuania-jewish-tour-guides.html On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Harriet Sugar...
Hi, I've been there three times and it's really not necessary to take a guide. It's right next to the main highway and you can easily fly Ryanair to Kaunas...
