Hello: In the old Keidan email group-list from the 90s, my cousin, Louise Lapin-Haines posted information. Is there anyone in this current group who exchanged...
Hi, I am sending you photos that I have just received from Avshi Chitin, Israel . These were made from the book "Thirtieth Anniversary of the Keidan ...
Would anyone happen to have any information on Eliezer Lipman (born 1924; married Mucia Kresin; emigrated to Israel in 1957), such as a way to contact him or...
Dear Keidan Group, I am making a call again for photos or documents for the Kedainiai Regional Museum's educational exposition which opens in mid-June. It will...
Hi Olga Maybe this will help. I was in Kedainiai last month and visited there with my guide William Zhitkauskas. My 3rd great grandfather, Avraham Shlomo...
Dear Group Members, As I have posted previously the Kedainiai Regional Museum is working on a large project to memorialize the once-Jewish presence in Keidan....
Please Join Family, Friends, Colleagues, and Partners to Honor and Celebrate the Life of Martin (Moshe) Kagan There will be a memorial service on Wednesday,...
I promised a number of you that I would post the audio recording of the April 22 Keidan memorial meeting in New York City. It took a little while to master the...
Am posting in case anyone else might have info/connections to the following. ... From: sharonsilber <sharonsilber@...> To: eli <eli@...>; Sent: Fri,...
Friends, one of our last links to the living Jewish community of Keidan has gone. Moshe (Martin) Kagan passed away late last week. His many professional...
Hi I wrote a blog during my first Roots One trip last year, enabling people to accompany me on my journey. This blog consisted mainly of photos with some text....
Dear Andy, I echo thanks to you for organizing last Sunday's Keidan commemorative event. In spite of the foul weather the turnout was impressive, thanks to...
I am having a hard time figuring out what ethnic group this surname comes from. The surname is Lowin. I see that there were people of this surname in ...
Thank you, Tamar, for providing additional important details about the project. I am also taking the opportunity to re-post the email addresses of Rimantas...
Friends, We are going ahead with the planned Keidan yortzayt commemoration next month. To refresh your memories; last year we arranged to gather at the Museum...
Reposting just as a reminder: We are going ahead with the planned Keidan yortzayt commemoration next month. To refresh your memories; last year we arranged...
Hello, I am a new member researching the FRIDMAN - FRIEDMAN - FREEDMAN family. My great grandparents were Tobias and Faiga Freedman from the area of...
Another newly translated article from the Yizkor book is now online -- this one about the Revisionist Zionist youth movement Betar, another very important...
I've just posted two new translated articles from the Keidan yizkor book, which I'm sure you'll find of great interest. One discusses the Keidan yeshiva ...
Dear Landsleyt, Further to Sharon Silber's post about the petition started by our own Olga Zabludoff, I forwarded the petition to about 100 family members and...
The following is a petition I happened to come upon. There has been a resurgence of Neo-Nazism in Lithuania with attempts to actually prosecute elderly...
Hi everyone, I was going through my stuff that I brought with when making Aliyah and have come across this photograph which I thought might interest some of...
Friends, Our Yizkor Book translation project is moving forward briskly in the new year; I've just posted two more articles on the website. One deals with the...
I am attaching a photograph which belonged to my father Joseph Setting. It was taken at the airport in Johannesburg South Africa and was of the Keidana Society...
Hello all members, My name is Alexandre Kaplan & I live in Paris. I was born in Kaunas in 1950. My father Shimon was born in Keidan in 1922. He lives in Paris...
my name is Alexandre Kaplan & I live in Paris. I was born in Kaunas in 1950. My father was born in Keidan in 1922. He lives in Paris area. He's a survivor from...
My sincere thanks to all those who responded so quickly with donations to the Keidan Memorial Fund, to complete the translation of the 1977 Yizkor Book. I'm...
