This group is for anyone with a connection to or interest in the town of Keidan, Lithuania. For nearly 500 years, Keidan - now called Kedainiai - was home to a proud and vibrant Jewish community. The descendents of that community now live around the world, but we remain proud Keidaners at heart.
Hi Alan,       I have a very limited amount of information about the Sirks. My paternal grandmother Feige Elle Leibert (Lebetky, various spellings)
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
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
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