Monument for the Commemoration of Jews in Palanga
WORTH VISITING: It's worth seeing the monument for the Commemoration of Jews in Palanga because it is always worth to remember the victims of Nazi occupation, the story of destroyed vivid and large Jewish communities. Filter byAll BRIEF HISTORY: On...
Old signs in Yiddish in Žemaitijos street, Vilnius
WORTH VISITING: Before the Second World War, there were many shop signs in Yiddish in Vilnius Old Town, but nowadays only a few of them are still visible in the city landscape. Do not hesitate to visit this unique Jewish...
Historical Jewish quarters of Naujoji Žagarė (New Žagarė)
WORTH VISITING: In the 19th century Žagarė became famous as a birthplace of prominent Rabbis and Jewish intellectuals. One of them was Rabbi Israel Salanter Lipkin (1810–1883) - initiator of religious Musar movement. Another Žagarė-born world-famous person was philanthropist and...
Historical Jewish quarters of Anykščiai
WORTH VISITING: A small town of Anykščiai, surrounded by pine forests, is like a breath of fresh air to those, who both search for a way to hide from the dust of big cities and seek to get familiar with...
Historical Jewish quarters in Prienai
WORTH TO VISIT: Historical Jewish heritage in Prienai has been revisited and once again remembered during past few years. It is an optimistic sign, which allows us to talk about renewal of mental maps of Lithuanian shtetls through their rich...