15 recreates Vilnius as it stood 200 years ago — at the dawn of the city’s Jewish heyday. Meanwhile, the Jewish community has held events tied to the ghetto anniversary outside of the Vilnius ...

We lost our last active veteran of the Vilna ghetto and the Jewish partisans,” said Dovid Katz, an American-born Yiddishist and co-founder of the Vilnius Yiddish Institute. “And on a personal ...

During that time, 95% of Lithuania’s Jews were murdered, including 70,000 Jews from the Vilnius ghetto, who were executed and ...

during the Holocaust Remembrance Day in Vilnius, Lithuania, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. Author Jeffrey N. Gingold writes about his family's experience in the Warsaw Ghetto. (Mindaugas Kulbis / AP ...