Family photos, cherished sacred books, children’s toys and many more items create a collage like portrait of Jewish ...

INTERLOCHEN — On Sunday evening, Interlochen Arts Academy hosted the world premiere of “Echoes of Vilna,” a new two-act play about the Holocaust as it unfolded in Vilna, Lithuania, during ...

Holocaust Museum LA, in partnership with The Ebell of Los Angeles, will present a performance of the inspiring musical “Vilna: A Resistance Story,” this weekend. Learn more here!

The Soviets transferred Vilna to Lithuania, and one year later they occupied and illegally annexed all of Lithuania.

Fania Brantsovsky, the last survivor of the Vilna ghetto and a Yiddish culture advocate, died at 102, mourning a rich Jewish past. (JTA) — Lithuania’s Jews and Yiddishists around the world are ...

Lithuania’s Jews and Yiddishists around the world are mourning the passing of Fania Brantsovsky, the last surviving member of the Jewish underground in the Vilna ghetto and a keeper of the flame ...

Excavations of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, Lithuania, destroyed by the Nazis during the Holocaust, have revealed the floor of the main prayer hall, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on ...

STAGES At Vilna Shul synagogue, the souls of the dead are stirring By Terry Byrne Globe correspondent,Updated May 29, 2024, 6:47 p.m.

‘The Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook’ Was Ahead of Its Time Yes, vegetarianism existed in 1930s Lithuania. And one woman wrote a cookbook all about it.

The exhibition showcases the efforts of ghetto residents in Vilna, Lithuania, who risked their lives to preserve Jewish cultural treasures during World War II.

Bak, 89, was born in 1933 in Vilna, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania) and was a child just prior to the onset of the Holocaust.

Vilna (now called Vilnius) in Lithuania is the capitol city. Prior to World War II, Vilna grew into an educational and cultural center with a Jewish plurality population.