Translation of the Viedziai chapter from
Pinkas Hakehillot Lita
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Published in Jerusalem, 1996
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In Yiddish, Vidz An estate in the Raseiniai district, 10 km from Kelme. The size of the estate before WWI was about 1,420 dunams (about 350 acres). At that time, the estate belonged to the family of G. Zaks. During the period of Independent Lithuania, the estate belonged to Avraham Zaks and his family.
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