Lithaunia’s former prime minister Kirkilas has passed away
Over many years both in leading the government and in opposition Gediminas Kirkilas (1951 – 2024) was a stalwart friend and supporter of our common efforts to address the legacy … Read more
Happy Pesach!
May your Seder overflow with all the joys of Pesach!
Pesach celebration – holidays
Please be informed that due to the Pesach celebration the GWF will be out of the office on April 23, 24, 29, 30. We will also be out of office … Read more
International Nehama Lifshitz Vocal Competition
We invite you to participate in the fourth International Nwhama Lifshitz Vocal Competition. The competition will take place on October 27-30 in Vilnius. Applications can be submitted by July 1st, … Read more
Purim celebration in the Jewish community of Panevėžys
Purim is celebrated in the first month of spring. This is the funniest Jewish holiday, so the Panevėžys Jewish community was filled with songs, laughter, various dances, and a good … Read more
Exhibition to open in Seimas commemorating 80th anniversary of Šiauliai Jewish Ghetto destruction
We invite you to the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the destruction of the Šiauliai Jewish ghetto, at the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania … Read more
LET’S JOIN PURIM CELEBRATION!
The Lithuanian Jewish Community, the Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium and the Vilnius Religious Jewish Community invite you to celebrate the funniest holiday of the year – Purim. The program … Read more
Two New Articles on the Research of the Great Synagogue of Vilna by Jon Seligman
We share below the links to two new articles on the bathhouse of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, the Vingriu spring and two kloyzn. We remind that archaeological research of … Read more
A Day in Kedainiai – Jewish Culture Festival
“Menopolis” invites you to the event “A Day in Kedainiai – Jewish Culture Festival” on 5 March, at 5:30 pm, at Multicultural Center address Paeismilgio 12B, Kedainiai. Project was partially … Read more
Financial support for Israeli soldiers
On the initiative of the Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community, the Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel and the Good Will Foundation, €50,000 was raised for Israeli soldiers wounded in the … Read more