Kedainiai (Keidany, Keydan), Lithuania   (26)

55°17' N,23°58' E infomap

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Jewish History

Judaica-Portal
  • JewishGen Yizkor Book Project: Yahadut Lita [Lithuanian Jewry: Volumes 3 & 4]
  • JewishGen Yizkor Book Project: The Holocaust in 21 Lithuanian Towns
  • JewishGen Yizkor Book Project: Keidan: sefer zikaron
  • Jewish Virtual Library
  • JewishGen KehilaLinks

    • Cemeteries

  • International Jewish Cemetery Project

    • Holocaust

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - interviews
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - documents, photos, & artifacts
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Algirdas Raila
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Vladas Balsevicius
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Andrius A. Jonaitis
  • USHMM: Two Jewish refugee women pose with a child on a park bench in Kaidan, Lithuania.
  • USHMM: Unauthorized Salvadoran citizenship certificate made out to Rabbi Fainsilber and his family by George Mandel-Mantello, First Secretary of the Salvadoran Consulate in Geneva and sent to them in Kaidan.
  • USHMM: George Birman collection
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Genovaitė Jurevičienė
  • USHMM: Pliers used by Lithuanian labor camp inmate to escape
  • USHMM: Hunting knife with leather sheath used by Lithuanian labor camp inmate
  • USHMM: Identification papers issued to Hirsch Birman by the Central Committee for Liberated Jews in Bavaria attesting to the fact that he had been a prisoner at the Stutthof concentration camp.
  • USHMM: Document issued by the United States Army Vienna Area Command stating that Hirsch Birman is a stateless citizen living temporarily at the Rothschild Hospital displaced persons camp while awaiting repatriation.
  • USHMM: Health card issued by the American Joint Distribution Committee Austrian Operations to Jewish DP Hirsch Birman certifying that he is an employee of the Rothschild Hospital displaced persons camp in Vienna, under the supervision of UNRRA team 350.
  • USHMM: A group of Jewish students sits on the deck of the Kedma as the ship pulls out of the port of Marseilles on its way to Haifa, where they will be attending a meeting of the World Jewish Students.
  • USHMM: Russian tanks roll through the streets of Kaunas during the Soviet occupation of Lithuania.
  • USHMM: Russian tanks roll through the streets of Kaunas during the Soviet occupation of Lithuania.
  • USHMM: Portrait of a Zionist group at a DP camp in Vienna.
  • USHMM: Jewish DPs hold a demonstration at Herzl's tomb in Vienna.
  • USHMM: Portrait of an elderly woman from the Olchwanger family sitting in front of her home.
  • USHMM: Hirsch Birman and Nick Leibowitz in Klaipeda.
  • USHMM: Five Jewish youth pose in a row boat at a vacation spot in Lithuania.
  • USHMM: Three Jewish students sit on a street bench in Kovno.
  • USHMM: Members of a Jewish soccer team in Gargzdai, Lithuania.
  • USHMM: A group of Jewish youth on an outing in Gargzdai, Lithuania.
  • USHMM: A group of Jewish youth pose on the stairs of a boathouse.
  • USHMM: Members of a Jewish soccer team pose with family and friends in Gargzdai, Lithuania.
  • USHMM: A group of Jewish youth on an outing in Gargzdai, Lithuania.
  • USHMM: A group of Jewish youth pose on the stairs of a boathouse.
  • USHMM: Members of a Jewish soccer team pose with family and friends in Gargzdai, Lithuania.
  • Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania (Link 1)
  • Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania (Link 2)
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