2014.10.07 Board of the Good Will Foundation approved project funding

posted in: News | 0

On September 18, the Board of the Good Will Foundation approved a list of projects to be funded by the Foundation. Please find a list of approved* projects below:

Nr.

Applicant

Project

1. Kaunas Jewish Community Development of the Kaunas Jewish Community
2. Panevėžys Jewish Community Development of the Panevėžys Jewish Community
3. Ukmergė Jewish Community Development of the Ukmergė Jewish Community
4. Šiauliai district Jewish Community Maintenance of the building used by the Šiauliai Jewish Community
5. Šiauliai district Jewish Community Development of the Šiauliai Jewish Community
6. Klaipėda Jewish Community Ensuring maintenance needs of the building used by the Klaipėda Jewish Community
7. Klaipėda Jewish Community Development of the Klaipėda Jewish Community
8. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Development of Švenčionys Jewish Community
9. Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium New furniture, equipment for rooms of foreign languages, arts, Jewish traditions, and music for a new building of the Gymnasium
10. Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium Landscaping of outside territory, video surveillance (security) system and computer software
11. Culture ir sports club “Fajerlech Makabi” Development of activities and publicity of the local cultural and sports club “Fajerlech”
12. Jewish Religious Community of Vilnius Development project of the Religious Jewish Community of Vilnius
13. Jewish Religious Community of Vilnius Ensuring the continuous functioning of the Vilnius Synagogue
14. Lithuanian sports club “Makabi” Lithuanian sports club “Makabi”: development of activities
15. Lithuanian sports club “Makabi” Lithuanian sports club “Makabi”: 25th anniversary of club‘s restoration
16. Lithuanian sports club “Makabi” I want to learn play football
17. Lithuanian sports club “Makabi” I want to learn swimming
18. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Preservation of the architectural heritage of the Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community
19. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Teaching of spiritual life methods in the Taharat ha Kodesh synagogue
20. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Events dedicated to Kaunas and Šiauliai Ghetto liquidation 70th anniversary and to commemorate other important dates
21. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Strengthening publicity and supporting cultural life and art
22. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Cultural events of the Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community
23. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community educational events for children and adults
24. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community informal education programmes for children, age 1-6
25. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Development of youth programmes and organization of children’s winter camp
26. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Development of the Students’ Union and the Club for Young Families
27. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community: activities of the GESHER club, various engaging programmes
28. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community: infrastructural update and development of public image of an organization
29. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Aid to the Righteous in Lithuania, who saved Jews during the Second World War
30. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community: developing public and media relations
31. Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community

(The Social Center of the LJC)

Social, healthcare and cultural support to LJC members in need
32. Public Establishment (PE) “Versmės publishing house” (Versmės leidykla) Publication of a book by Valentina Freimanė “Goodbye, Atlantis”
33. National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Lithuania Israel Philharmonic Orchestra concert in Lithuania
34. The Fund for the Renewal of Jewish Life in Kaunas (Kauno žydų gyvenimo atkūrimo paramos fondas) Hamoadon HaYehudi (activities of Jewish club in Kaunas)
35. The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum Reconstruction and adaptation of the Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum building  (Pylimo str. 4, Vilnius) for the purpose of establishing the universal cultural and arts center
36. Religious Jewish Community of Kaunas Renovation of a heating system and  a boiler room of the Kaunas Choral Synagogue “Ohel Jakov”
37. Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium Development of maintenance infrastructure of the Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium
38. Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium Development of IT infrastructure of the Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium
39. PE “Tourism development institute” (Turizmo plėtros institutas) TOP10 Jewish culture and heritage objects in Lithuania
40. Vilnius municipality choir “Jauna Muzika” A concert dedicated to remembrance of the Holocaust
41. PE “The Centre for Studies of the Culture and History of East European Jews” (Rytų Europos žydų kultūros ir istorijos tyrimų centras) Learn (and) understand: Lithuanian Jewish history and heritage
42. PE “Jewish Culture and Information Center” (Žydų kultūros ir informacijos centras) Creation of a mobile application “Vilnius Ghetto”
43. The Jewish Agency for Israel Strengthening the Lithuanian Jewish Community through Strengthening the Jewish Identity and Connection to Israel of its Young Members
44. PE “Creative and organizational ideas” (Kūrybinės ir organizacinės idėjos) Alive retrospective: memory pathways in Lithuania of the son of Chiunė Sugihara
45. Association “Šilutė district union of communities” (Šilutės rajono bendruomenių sąjunga) Renovation of Jewish genocide victims’ sites in Šilutė district
46. PE “Menachem House” (Menachemo namai) Computer Class-Learning center
47. Vilnius city Religious Jewish Community “Chassidie Chabad Lubavitch” Adult education,  Institue of Jewish learning and Seminars
48. Vilnius city Religious Jewish Community “Chassidie Chabad Lubavitch” Camps and Student Seminars
49. Šiauliai Industrialist association Memorial to Chaim Frenkel
50. Central Europe Center for Research and Documentation (Centropa) Centropa Lithuania: digital story-telling, new technologies and Jewish history
51. YIVO Institute For Jewish Research The YIVO Vilna Project – A preservation and access project of the YIVO prewar collections in New York and Lithuania
52. Michailas Duškesas Exhibition of original researched Jewish documents in the Historical President’s Palace in Kaunas.
53. Michailas Duškesas Research of original Jewish documents in the Kaunas district archive and Central archives of Lithuania. Exhibition of results.
54. Irena Giedraitienė Photo exhibition and album  „Echoes  of  memories„
55. Irina Guzenberg Second  amended and supplemented publication of the Genrich Agranovski and Irina Guzenberg’s book “Vilnius: in the footprints of Lithuanian Jerusalem”
56. Tuvia Sher “Survived Holocaust”: translation to Lithuanian and publication of a book
57. Eligija Volodkevičiūtė Publication of a novel for children “Grains of Mirach’s mice and their friend a cat”
58. Elžbieta Noemi Josadė Filming and post-production of a movie “Dialogue with Josef”
59. Evaldas Butkevičius Publication of a photoalbum “Old Vilijampolė – Jewish Ghetto teritory in XX-XXI centuries”
60. Genrichas Agranovskis Publishing of a set of articles “Jewish pages in Lithuanian Archives”

* Some projects were granted funding under condition, that amended or extra additional documents must be submitted and evaluated first.