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
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
Chairs F. Kukliansky and A. Baker awarded with the Orders for Merits to Lithuania
CONGRATULATIONS! On February 16th – Restoration of Lithuanian State, at the Office of the President of the Republic of Lithuania, H.E. the president of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda … Read more
The second plaque commemorating the history of Jews in Palanga to be unveiled
Every year on 27 January, the world commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this occasion, on January 26th at 11:00 a.m., the Jewish Community of Palanga unveils a commemorative plaque … Read more
The funding has been allocated for the projects (according to the Call results of August 10, 2023)
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
December 31 is the deadline to submit applications for private immovable property restitution
Please be reminded that the deadline to submit applications for symbolic compensation for private Jewish immovable property is December 31, 2023. Information and application form: https://gvf.lt/en/payments/ Article by “The Times … Read more
