I will second that "trait". Some of my forefathers had two wooden legs. Charles Kadin ... From: Gus Levy <w2lap@...> Subject: RE: [JewishKeidan] Re:...
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Charles KADIN
tkck@...
Feb 19, 2009 1:08 am
I am not Lithuanian born. My last name clearly suggests where my forefathers came from before they ended up in the USA and Canada where I live. Â I follow all...
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Gus Levy
lapw2
Feb 19, 2009 1:07 am
ANDY: Thanks. Gerson "Gus" Levy _____...
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Gus Levy
lapw2
Feb 19, 2009 1:06 am
HARVEY: Sure it is. Some of my "people" married into the Perlstein (or Pearlstein) family from Ragola. I was very friendly with them. The story was always that...
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Gus Levy
lapw2
Feb 19, 2009 1:05 am
Oscar: You could be right; except in the old Washington Cemetery in Brooklyn, they have a plot in the "annex" (across the street from the main cemetery) that...
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Ken & Hap Camber
camberk
Feb 18, 2009 7:47 pm
This has been an interesting and informative discussion. It is apparent that there are some good reasons to place the plaque somewhere within the municipality...
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Oscar Friedman
oscar_friedman
Feb 16, 2009 8:13 pm
Hello Gus , you mean Shtetel named Ariogala , My Ziv family come from there and I have even a photo of my granny in her youth just near the river. You might...
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awcassel
Feb 16, 2009 7:38 pm
Jackie, Thanks very much for your generous offer to pursue the idea of a memorial with the Lithuanian consulate. I think it's a good idea; however, you might...
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awcassel
Feb 16, 2009 7:29 pm
Ada, You wrote: ... Street, which I am ... I believe you're referring to the site of the Borer Woods massacre, which took place soon after the Germans entered...
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Ben-Tsion
bentsion100
Feb 16, 2009 6:40 pm
Regarding the book and the author Jackie mentioned - Rabbi Shlomo Fainzilber wasn't anonymous. He was the Rabbi of Keidan since 1924, very prominent, and the...
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Tamar Dothan
dothan-t@...
Feb 16, 2009 6:19 pm
Would the people of Keidan accept a memorial plaque in the center of their town? Would they be interested in exposing their chidren to its "educational"...
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davinajackie Shmueli
davinajackie@...
Feb 16, 2009 6:15 pm
Greetings to all Kedainers! I would like to intorduce myself - I am a (distant) cousin of Ken Camberg and have lived in Israel since 1958. My grandmother...
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Harvey Kaplan
rvlkaplan@...
Feb 16, 2009 6:13 pm
Gus Isn't this Ragola or Ariogala? This is a small town in the Kedainiai area. My Kaplan family were registered there for much of the 19th century. Harvey L...
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Ben-Tsion
bentsion100
Feb 16, 2009 5:54 pm
Referring to Ada's message, the site I visited was the "official" one, with the mentioned monument (I think a green one; its photo can be found in Keidan...
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awcassel
Feb 16, 2009 5:53 pm
Gus, Regullah (or Rogole, Ragola, Eragala, Ragala or Eiragola among other variants) is about 20 mi. west of Keidan, by the Dubysa River. Today it's called...
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ozabludoff
Feb 16, 2009 5:28 pm
The response to Ken Camber's revisit of the subject of a Keidan memorial plaque has been wonderful. I am so impressed with the knowledge of the participants. I...
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Gus Levy
lapw2
Feb 16, 2009 5:28 pm
ADA: Do you know the location of REGULLAH? Some of my people from Kedain married people from that town, which I was told was across a river. They possibly met...
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Ada Green
adagreen1
Feb 16, 2009 4:22 pm
Thank you Ken, for the nice words, and to you Susan, for the endorsement that Shat and Zheim should be mentioned on the plaque as well as Kedain. I'd like to...
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Ben-Tsion
bentsion100
Feb 16, 2009 12:27 pm
Dear All, During my last visit in Keidan (in 2005) I tried to find the killing site, which is located not far from the last building of the town and from the ...
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awcassel
Feb 16, 2009 1:03 am
I'd like to encourage everyone who has expressed an interest in having a memorial plaque erected to those murdered in or near Keidan. I know this has been...
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Harvey Kaplan
rvlkaplan@...
Feb 16, 2009 12:44 am
I don't think this is 'off subject', as if we are concerned about our ancestors and where they lived, we are presumably concerned also about preseving that...
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Susan Goldsmith
jcwsmg@...
Feb 16, 2009 12:43 am
Dear All, I think it is an excellent idea to place a memorial plaque in town. We are likely to find Kedainiai responsive to this idea as there is already a...
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Ken
camberk
Feb 16, 2009 12:07 am
Thanks, Ada, and to all of those of you who responded. I always learn a great deal whenever I hear from you, Ada, and you all have given me something worth...
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Ada Green
adagreen1
Feb 15, 2009 3:25 pm
... Actually, the Yager Report figure is 2,076, an amount that is even less credible. Ada Green...
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Ada Green
adagreen1
Feb 14, 2009 4:41 pm
I fully agree with Harvey Kaplan that the proposed Keidan Memorial Plaque should be put somewhere obvious where the municipality can keep an eye on it, as...
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Harvey Kaplan
rvlkaplan@...
Feb 14, 2009 12:56 pm
Hi Ken Still here! When I was Kedainiai in 2005, I visited a number of sites of Jewish interest. If a plaque could be offered to the municipality (I think we...
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Ken & Hap Camber
camberk
Feb 14, 2009 4:07 am
Hello, I was previously a subscriber to this list a number of years ago, I believe before it was part of Yahoogroups, if I am remembering correctly. It is...
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Tamar Dothan
dothan-t@...
Feb 5, 2009 8:14 pm
I think there is. Try the Yad Vashem site. Tamar Dothan ... From: sharonsilber@... To: JewishKeidan@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 7:41...
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sharonsilber@...
Feb 5, 2009 6:24 pm
Thank you for forwarding this. I have filled it out for my grandmother and will try to gather enough to do others. Is there a database for survivors? ...
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Tamar Dothan
dothan-t@...
Feb 4, 2009 9:13 pm
Hello to all of you, I am interested in creating a list of the people murdered in Keidan [Kedainiai] in ww2, and of Keidaners killed elsewhere. It is assumed...