Handmade Mezuzahs in the GWF e-shop
A mezuzah is a piece of parchment inscribed with specific holy texts, which Jews affix in a small case to the doorposts of their homes. The author of these mezuzahs … Read more
Congratulations to GWF Board Member Shmuel Levin on his 80th anniversary!
The Lithuanian Jewish Community is pleased to wish Shmuel (Simas) Levinas a very happy birthday. He was the first principal of the Sholem Aleichem School in Vilnius (post Holocaust), actively … 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 2, 3, 9. We will also be out of office on … Read more
GWF administration visited TOLI in New York
On March 9, 2026, the Good Will Foundation’s administration visited The Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as TOLI) in New York, United States … Read more
GWF administration visited YIVO in New York
On March 9, 2026, the Good Will Foundation’s administration visited the Institute for Jewish Research (hereinafter referred to as YIVO) in New York City, United States, which is one of … Read more
A documentary film about Mina Levitan Babenskienė: “Called by Inspiration”.
We invite you to learn about the life and work of the artist and textile designer Mina Levitan Babenskiene in the film “Called by Inspiration” by Gaile Garnelyte and Karolis … Read more
Project of new Lithuanian Jewish Community Center presented at the U.S. Embassy in Vilnius
In the middle of December, H.E. Ambassador Kara McDonald hosted a reception at the U.S. Embassy in Vilnius, where the project of the Lithuanian Jewish Community Center was officially presented. … Read more
Lithuanian Ambassador and GWF Board member met at the Embassy of Lithuania in Washington, D.C.
On December 12, Lithuanian Ambassador Gediminas Varvuolis met the CEO of B’nai B’rith International and the GWF Board member Dan Mariaschin at the Embassy. They discussed Lithuanian-Jewish relations, the security … Read more
The funding has been allocated for the projects (according to the Call results of September 14, 2025)
The Board of the PE “The Foundation for Disposal of Good Will Compensation for the Immovable Property of Jewish Religious Communities” (hereinafter – GWF) announces the results of project funding … Read more