The cards represent about two-thirds of the Jewish population in the city before the Holocaust. They were found as part of a wide-ranging effort to locate any and all documentation of Jewish heritage in the former Soviet Union and Baltic region. Found among the ID cards in Kaunas was that of poet and author Leah Goldberg, who moved to Israel in 1935. http://bit.ly/1JhzoiF http://bit.ly/1JhzoiF+ -- Peterk Dallas, Tx [log in to unmask] Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org "The problems of our economy have occurred not as an outgrowth of laissez-faire, unbridled competition. They have occurred under the guidance of federal agencies, and under the umbrella of federal regulations." Senator Ted Kennedy, in defending trucking deregulation in 1978. Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra