Lithuanian Holocaust memorial vandalized
Memorial in Kretinga District Municipality honoring the lives of 320 Jews who were mass murdered at the site vandalized with swastika.
Memorial in Kretinga District Municipality honoring the lives of 320 Jews who were mass murdered at the site vandalized with swastika.
Even in Vilnius will bring together Lithuanian Jewish community and Litvaks from around the world.
Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas is honored in a Lithuania still grappling with the Nazi era.
Little Lithuania is paying a steep price for keeping to its principles. Do not expect the EU to help. Perhaps the EU is over. Opinion.
Following outcry, Lithuanian city of Siauliai freezes construction of bike path near mass grave of Jewish Holocaust victims.
Parliamentary measure also asks municipalities to tend to Jewish cemeteries and name public spaces after righteous among the nations.
Hate symbol was immediately removed from the Old Jewish Cemetery but shortly after was found again on the same sign.
International team working for the last several years has also uncovered the former 17th century synagogue's columns and other remains.
Lithuania abandons plan to build conference center atop former Jewish cemetery.
German NATO troops in Lithuania as part of a NATO mission accused of hateful behaviour at a hotel party.
Center has in past come under controversy by WWII experts who accuse it of bias on Lithuania's wartime record.
Head of Lithuania's genocide research center fired for whitewashing Nazi collaborator who deported 12,000 Jews to ghetto.
MyHeritage, the online genealogy platform, has published a trove of Lithuanian Jewish historical records stretching back to the late 1700s.
Construction was documented near a mass grave of Jewish Lithuanian Holocaust victims on privately owned land.
Lithuanian lawmaker who suggested Jews share the blame for the Holocaust resigns as chair of the parliament’s historical memory commission.
In Holocaust memorial day speech, Lithuanian lawmaker Valdas Rakutis says Jews and communists share blame.
Lithuanian police holding activist who protested glorification of alleged Holocaust perpetrators.
Alleged Holocaust distorter named top adviser to Lithuania genocide museum.
Lithuanian Jewish leaders accuse Russia's president of 'falsifying' history during his defense of USSR's annexation of Baltic states.
In Lithuania, lawmakers want to dedicate 2021 to honoring an alleged perpetrator of Holocaust pogrom.
As citizens prefer staying put to international travel, Vilnius offers country-themed entertainment to perk up weekends.
Tussle over plan to build conference center on grounds of former Jewish cemetery leads to protest with chairs and fake money.
Lithuanian FM: 'Today near Vilna Gaon's grave I pay tribute to great Gaon, eternal symbol of history and culture of Lithuanian Jewry.'
Lithuanian lawmaker pushing controversial bill which would declare that the country had no responsibility for the Holocaust.
Historian Efraim Zuroff slams bill as 'attempt to whitewash massive complicity' in murder of Jews.
Lithuanian state theater stages controversial play on Holocaust complicity.
Lithuania places popular far-right symbol on coin celebrating Jewish heritage.
At genocide seminar for teachers, Israeli envoy tells history teachers in Vilnius that country's Holocaust record is an ‘open wound.’
Lithuanian capital, once one of the most prominent centers of religious Jewish study that was later destroyed by the Nazis, gets new yeshiva
Swastikas formed out of dirt and flowers left in front of Lithuanian Jewish community headquarters.
Plaque honoring Nazi collaborator hung in Lithuania's capital city by nationalist activists.
Lithuanian Jewish community reopens only synagogue in capital Vilnius after receiving threats.
Shutdowns lack precedent in Lithuania since independence from Russia in 1990.
Vilnius mayor orders removal of contested plaque honoring alleged war criminal.
City council of Lithuanian capital votes to rename street honoring Nazi collaborator accused of inspiring Holocaust murders.
'Globally significant' discovery sheds light on Jewish life in Lithuania before Holocaust.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister says his country will blacklist David Irving to prevent him from entering the country should he try to do so.
Lawyer smashes plaque honoring Nazi collaborator, waits with sledgehammer for arrest.
Local Jews say Lithuania’s state body for preserving the memory of the Holocaust broke the country’s laws against denying that genocide.
Californian who sued Lithuanian center for honoring Nazi collaborator promises to pursue case, appeal to European Court of Justice.