Elena Anuzis in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania with her newborn daughter Ausra Anuzis Klimas. They use the birth of a newborn for cover of bringing in “nannies” to move young Jewish girls out of ...

When news of Pilsudski’s charges reached Kovno, harassed Premier Valdemaras promptly denied that Lithuanian troops had been mobilized against Poland, then ordered his bags packed, and set out ...

The youngest of five children, Scolnik was born to Julius and Bessie Scolnik, Jewish immigrants who fled Kovno, Lithuania, in 1904, to settle in Lewiston, Maine.

The youngest of five children, Scolnik was born to Julius and Bessie Scolnik, Jewish immigrants who fled Kovno, Lithuania, in 1904, to settle in Lewiston, Maine.

The Lithuanian flyers Stephan Darius and Stanley Girenas, ... accepted the theory that their fuel supply had run out while they were trying to complete their flight from New York to Kovno, Lithuania.

Harvey Lewin, of Chestnut Hill, entered into rest on May 5, 2022, on his birthday, at the age of 103. Harvey, known as Hershel or Hersh to family, was born in Kovno, Lithuania, son of the late Hind… ...

Born in Kovno, Lithuania, in 1933, Clevs was 8 years old when the war reached his country. He talked about that Sunday morning in which German planes started bombing his city.

Elida’s birth in 1943 was illegal, Jakob explains; the Nazis had strictly forbidden childbirth in the Jewish ghetto of Kovno, Lithuania, but her parents—Jonah, a doctor, and his wife Tzila, a ...

On Nov. 21, 1941, over 1,000 of Breslau’s residents were detained by members of the Gestapo, then stuffed inhumanly into trains for four days to be deported to Fort IX of the Kaunas Fortress in ...

Born in 1928 in Kovno, Lithuania, then the country's capital, Beder was one of six children. His family was poor and lived in a small flat.

It’s 1933. A group of young Jewish schoolchildren in Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania, is getting ready to perform a concert on the radio. It’s easy to imagine their excitement, knowing that their ...