Author Archives: Mykolas Rutkauskas

In 1955, the Jewish cemetery in Panevėžys was closed. On June 2, 1966, according to Panevėžys executive committee decision No. 252, a park was established on the site of the … Read more

Representatives of the B’nai B’rith International, which cares about the security and continuity of the Jewish people and the State of Israel around the world, visited Lithuania. The CEO of … Read more

TOLI’s fifth seminar in Lithuania,  “Learning from the Past, Acting for the Future-Teaching about the Holocaust and Human Rights” will take place in Vilnius on June 19-23, 2023. The program … Read more

We kindly inform you that the Good Will Foundation will work remotely on May 26 (Friday), the building at Pylimo street 4 will be closed. We wish you a happy … Read more

On May 19, 2023, the Panevezys Jewish community was visited by Baruh Yorex, a distinguished guest from the city of Kiryat Ono in Israel, who has Litvak roots. His Jurowetski … Read more

Bronislava Lisiute, a long-time honorary member of the Panevėžys Jewish community, turned 80 years old. The entire Jewish community of Panevėžys congratulates the beloved and respected Bronislava and wishes her … Read more

We kindly inform you that the Good Will Foundation will not be working on the 1st of May (Monday).

During Pesach, Rita and her husband Kac Kobi and their daughter Sheli visited the Jewish community in Panevėžys. The guests were welcomed by the chairman of the community, Gennady Kofman. … Read more

Pesach is one of the most important spring Jewish holidays, celebrated all over the world, in all Jewish communities. On April 7, the Jewish community of Panevėžys celebrated Pesach in … Read more