Ten years have passed since the Terezin Declaration on Holocaust Era Assets and Related Issues was approved by 47 countries. It announced a program of activities geared towards ensuring assistance, … Read more
International Summer Camp in Vištytis 2019 is a story of great success created by the determined, hardworking and motivated volunteers as well as efficient cooperation between Litvak Cemetery Catalogue MACEVA … Read more
Reasons for this closure are here: https://www.lzb.lt/en/2019/08/06/on-the-closure-of-the-ljc-and-choral-synagogue-for-an-indeterminate-period/ We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.
Honored guests and media representatives viewed the unique finds from this summer’s dig at the Great Synagogue complex in Vilnius July 18. Lithuanian Government vice-chancellor Deividas Matulionis spoke at the … Read more
The Lithuanian Jewish Community hosted a presentation of Dr. Richard Freund’s book “The Archaeology of the Holocaust. Vilna, Rhodes and Escape Tunnels” Tuesday evening with slide-show presentations by Harry Jol, … Read more
Having in mind, that Great Vilna Synagogue complex archaeological research going to an end and unique findings were uncovered, we invite the public to additional free excursions to Vilna Great … Read more
It is our pleasure, that at the moment so important to Lithuanian history LR Foreign Vice-minister Darius Skusevičius and LR Government Vice-chancellor Deividas Matulionis will participate and give welcoming speeches … Read more
We kindly invite you to the unveiling of the Synagogue Square Memorial dedicated to Jurbarkas Jewish Community on July 19, 12 pm in Jurbarkas, Synagogue square (Kaunas str. 64). The … Read more
On the occasion of State Day on July 6 in the special ceremony, YIVO Executive Director and CEO Jonathan Brent was honored to receive the Cross of the Knight of … Read more