Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community together with Lithuanian Institute of History and other partners organize the cycle of discussions dedicated to commemorate 2020 as the year of the Vilna Gaon and Lithuanian Jewish History. Due to the COVID-19 the World Jewish Congress in Lithuania was postponed and other events related to the Year of Vilna Gaon was not held. Therefore, this online cycle of discussions will be the final touch to commemorate the year of Vilna Gaon by gathering members of World Jewish Community and everyone interested in Jewish history and culture to share their thoughts virtually.
Date: December 9, Wednesday, 9:45am – 4pm (Lithuanian / Vilnius time)
Online discussion with simultaneous translation in English will be broadcasted on event’s website:
https://renginiai.puslapiai.lt/diskusiju-ciklas-lietuvos-zydu-istorija/
Audience members can join the discussion by writing questions in a chat section.
Facebook event link:
https://www.facebook.com/events/486623722314160
Program below.