Lithuanian jews
From Lithuania to Jerusalem, a Holocaust survivor shares his story with diplomats
At the event organized by Zikaron Basalon and the Anti-Defamation League at the latter’s Jerusalem office, Clevs brought the diplomats back in time to when he was eight years old.
From Vilna to Eretz Yisrael: One Holocaust survivor's journey to Israel
Lithuania ruling party to stay in coalition with political ally convicted of hatred against Jews
Marching to Ponary: Remembering the Lithuanian Jewish Community
From darkness to the light
Lithuanian Jews helped build the country, and their legacy remains an integral part of Lithuanian history.
Japan PM Abe honors 'Japanese Schindler' in Lithuania
The visit to Lithunia is the first by a Japanese prime minister and comes as Japan seeks greater cooperation with countries that were former adversaries in World War Two.
Lithuanian court nullifies Jewish community elections
The Dec. 21 ruling is the latest development in the fight against what many Lithuanian Jews consider a power grab by the community’s president, Faina Kukliansky.
Who will lead the Haredim?
The future of Haredim after the passing of Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman.
Memories from the ashes
Max Leibowitz recalls his roots in Lithuania
Writer censored for accusing Lithuanian hero of Holocaust crimes
The recall of Vanagaitė’s books came one day after she revealed that she is in a relationship with Efraim Zuroff, an Israeli Nazi hunter
Thousands of Jewish documents lost during the Holocaust discovered
Among the finds are letters written by Sholem Aleichem, a postcard by Marc Chagall, and poems and manuscripts by Chaim Grade.
Lithuanian FM: ‘Holocaust memory is important, but ties with Israel are the future’
Lithuania has been a staunch diplomatic ally for Israel, particularly at the UN and the within the EU.
‘Hatikva’ moments
Isn’t it all just bizarre? A “Hatikva moment” deluxe.
Lithuania reconsiders plans to build atop destroyed Jewish cemetery
Rabbis and activists met with the Lithuanian ambassador to the US to discuss the convention center to be built on top of the former Snipiskes Cemetery.