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.