{"id":3375,"date":"2023-04-01T19:15:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T17:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gvf.lt\/en\/?p=3375"},"modified":"2023-04-01T19:15:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T17:15:45","slug":"opening-of-kupiskis-public-library-in-a-former-great-synagogue-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gvf.lt\/en\/2023\/04\/01\/opening-of-kupiskis-public-library-in-a-former-great-synagogue-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening of Kupi\u0161kis public library in a former Great Synagogue building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On March 24, after six years of reconstruction, the public library of the Kupi\u0161kis district municipality was solemnly opened in the building of former Kupi\u0161kis Great Synagogue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event was attended by Dainius Bardauskas, Mayor of Kupi\u0161kis District Municipality, Jurgita Trifeldien\u0117, Head of Culture, Education and Sports Department of Kupi\u0161kis District Municipality, Simonas Kairys, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, Jonas Jarutis, Deputy Speaker of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, Faina Kukliansky, Chairman of the Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) Community, Genadijus Kofmanas, Chairman of the Jewish Community of Panev\u0117\u017eys, Hadas Wittenberg Silverstein, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Israel in Lithuania, Au\u0161ra Jonu\u0161yt\u0117, a historian of Kupi\u0161kis Museum of Ethnography, Algirdas Venckus, Director of the Public Library of the Kupi\u0161kis District Municipality, Arvydas Markevi\u010dius, General Manager of UAB &#8220;Infes&#8221;, Arkadijus Vinok\u016bras, theater and movement art actor &#8211; pedagogue, journalist and writer, others. Books brought from the Vilnius Lithuanian Jewish (Litvak) community were handed over to the library. An ensemble &#8220;Rakija Klezmer Orkestar&#8221; and violinist Jakaterina Radionova performed during the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Text and photos \u00a9 historian Au\u0161ra Jonu\u0161yt\u0117.<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery75\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery init-isotope kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix rowtight\" data-fade-in=\"1\" data-iso-selector=\".g_item\" data-iso-style=\"masonry\" data-iso-filter=\"false\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gvf.lt\/en\/files\/2023\/04\/IMG_6613.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[pp_gal]\" class=\"lightboxhover\">\r\n                          <img src=\"https:\/\/gvf.lt\/en\/files\/2023\/04\/IMG_6613-366x264.jpg\" width=\"366\" height=\"366\" alt=\"\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kt_item_fade_in 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