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"A Hole in the Heart" |
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Title |
| 7 | Forward |
| 9 | Forward (Yiddish) |
| 13 | The City of Keidan |
| 15 | Keidan and the Jews |
| 16 | Keidan in the 17th century |
| 19 | The Jewish Settlement in Keidan by Boruch Chaim Cassel |
| 43 | An Old and New World (Keidan at the turn of the century) by B.G. Richards |
| 65 | Worlds Gone By by Dr. Chaim Yakov Epstein |
| 71 | Keidan in the year 1905 by B.Y.Bialostotski |
| 73 | BETWEEN TWO WORLD WARS |
| 75 | Youth and Sports Organizations: Sports in Keidan by Chaim Landsberg |
| 79 | Memories of the Hashomer Hatzair Chapter in Keidan by Aba Jonah Golden |
| 84 | The Founding and First Years of Betar in Keidan by Gershon Shlapobersky |
| 88 | 'Young Pioneers' and 'Poale' in Keidan by Pesakh Shlapobersky |
| 89 | Education & Culture - Schools in Keidan by Zipporah Kaplan |
| 92 | Memories of the Pro-gymnasium in Keidan by Dr. Mordechai Suchin (Minneapolis) |
| 94 | The Library and Theater Clubs by Habiba Ruchin-Carmeli |
| 95 | Theater in Keidan by Julius Lee (The Keidaner Bulletin, No. 19) |
| 96 | The Hebrew Print Shop in Keidan by Sh. Shebolet, Esq. |
| 97 | Hebrew Books Printed in Keidan |
| 105 | Religious Life: Synagogues in Keidan by Yechezkel Rukhin |
| 111 | The Yeshiva in Keidan by Shimon Shibolet-Zang, Esq. |
| 114 | Memories of my Teachers by Meir Yitzkhak Edelman (Velvel Nemi's) |
| 119 | Agriculture, Industry and Commerce in Keidan by Yisroel Libenson |
| 124 | The Volunteer Firefighters in Keidan by Chaim Landsberg |
| 129 | Memoirs: Refugees in Lithuania and Where they Settled by Pesekh Chitin |
| 135 | Keidan in the Time of Troubles by Shabetiel Daitch (Haifa) |
| 141 | Keidan by Ben-Alexander |
| 142 | Stolypin in Keidan by Berel Kahan (Durban) |
| 144 | Fire in the Town by Yitzkhak Wolpe |
| 149 | A Story of a Doctor and a Constable by Pesekh Weitzer-Chitin |
| 154 | Vanished Keidan by Pesekh Weitzer-Chitin |
| 161 | Of Trees and Medicine by Mordechai Moler (Moscow) |
| 164 | Rendezvous in a Vanished Town by Daniel Ben-Nahum (Prokhovnik) (Beit-Zera) |
| 167 | My Birthplace Keidan by Shmuel Goldberg (Kfar Giladi) |
| 169 | Memories by Sholom Dat (Johannesburg) |
| 171 | The Big Holiday by Hirsh Blustein |
| 177 | Jan. 13, 1922 Letter from the Lithuanian Ministry of Jewish Affairs to the Keidan Kehilah [Yiddish] |
| 178 | Little Portraits (from "Keidan" 1930, N.Y.) |
| 181 | Rabbis of Keidan by Shmuel Hadari and Joseph Chrust |
| 191 | The Vilna Gaon |
| 198 | Avrohom Shlomo Zalman Goldsmith |
| 200 | Moshe Leib Lilienblum |
| 203 | Reb Zvi the Cooper by Dr. Aaron Pick |
| 209 | Torah Scholars Born in Keidan |
| 213 | Accomplished Thinkers and Doers |
| 217 | A Tribute to Rabbi Sh. Feinsilber z"l by Sheynke Chitin |
| 218 | Rabbi Abraham Halevy Suchin by Dr. Mordechai Suchin (Minneapolis) |
| 219 | Reb Meishe Khone Shames z"l |
| 220 | The Human Landscape [Profiles of Chana Landsberg, Chaim Ronder, Zodek Shlapobersky] by Pesekh Chitin: |
| 225 | Zvi Lipshitz (martyred) by Ben-Moshe (Johannesburg) |
| 227 | THE HOLOCAUST |
| 229 | The Destruction of Keidan by Dovid Wolpe |
| 234 | Mass Slaughter by Yehuda Ronder |
| 235 | Ghetto, Resistance and Loss of the Jews in Keidan by Yehuda Ronder |
| 237 | The "Via Dolorosa" by Rachel Shlapobersky-Ratner |
| 241 | The Mass Grave by Chaya Gil (Jerusalem) |
| 243 | The Road of Suffering and Resistance - The Russian Exile by Bella Adler (Basel) |
| 252 | In the Northern Wastes by Menachem Klibansky |
| 255 | Jewishness in the Far North |
| 258 | In the Red Army by Ze'ev Ronder |
| 266 | In the Lithuanian Division by Eliezer Lipman (Tel Aviv) |
| 272 | The Mir Yeshiva by A. Simkha HaCohen Kaplan |
| 276 | Hashomer Hatzair in Keidan by Eliyahu Kenig |
| 277 | Kibbutz "Manof" of the Hashomer Hatzair in Keidan by Moshe Domb (Kfar Menachem) |
| 279 | Members of Hashomer Hatzair among the Jews of Keidan by Pinkhas Handelsman (Kfar Menachem) |
| 281 | Saved from the Fire: Two Meetings in the Town by Mordechai Karnovsky |
| 286 | In the Ruins by Chaim Ronder |
| 290 | Torah Scrolls by Chaim Ronder |
| 291 | Destruction of Keidan by Rabbi Y.M. Fishlider |
| 294 | Many Murderers Still Walk Free by Yehuda Ronder |
| Yiddish section | |
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The Song of Keidan (Dos Lid fun Keidan) |
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299
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My town of Keidan (Mayn Shtetl Keidan) by Nathan Berger |
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307
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My Youth in Keidan (Keidaner Yugnt Mayne) by Hirsh Blomshteyn |
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308
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Mama (Mame) by D. Wolpe |
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309
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My Brother (Mayn Bruder) by H. Blomshteyn |
| English Section | |
| iii | Preface |
| v | An Old and New World by Bernard Richards |
| xxxvi | A Flag Comes Home After 16 Years |
| xxxv | The Keidaner Association in the States by Charles Lipshitz |
| xxxvii | The Keidaner Association in South Africa by Max Rochin |