Jews in lithuania
Vilnius marks 700 years, but Lithuanian Jews reflect on darker era
Vilnius 700 events are scheduled through the end of the year, ensuring that the tensions over history and memory in the city continue to simmer.
Yad Vashem chairman 'encouraged' by Holocaust remembrance in Lithuania
'Lithuanian Slaughter of Its Jews': Testimonies from Holocaust survivors - review
Russian media releases declassified documents on the Holocaust – report
Lithuanian bill would ban books critical of the country
The proposed law is said to be "one of the most blatant and harshest" laws curtailing free speech in Europe.
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.
Memories from the ashes
Max Leibowitz recalls his roots in Lithuania
Why is Lithuania honoring perpetrators of the Holocaust?
Kazys Skirpa is just an example of the world celebrating defective heroes.
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
Why Naujaneriai is also important
Among the victims were 512 men, 744 women and 511 children, who were buried in a grave some 20-meters long and 2-meters wide.
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.
Discovery in Lithuania: archeologists find ruins of Great Synagogue
Archeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have found mikves, bathhouses, and other fascinating finds.
The Lietūkis Garage Massacre
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.