Hasidic synagogue in Žasliai
WORTH VISITING: Žasliai has two surviving buildings, that to this day reminds us about the Jewish community and its inner diversity. These two buildings are Hasidim and Orthodox prayer houses, which stand next to each other. Filter byAll BRIEF HISTORY:...
The great beit midrash in Žasliai
WORTH VISITING: Žasliai has two surviving buildings, that to this day reminds us about the Jewish community and its inner diversity. These two buildings are Hasidic and Orthodox prayer houses, which stand next to each other. Filter byAll BRIEF HISTORY:...
Hasidic kloiz in Kaunas
WORTH VISITING: The extant building of Chasidic kloiz in Kaunas reminds us of many differences in the Kaunas Jewish community before the Second World War. Also, this place is a rare historical site of rather marginal Chasidic community in Kaunas....
Tsvi Hirsh Neviazher kloiz in Kaunas
WORTH VISITING: The majority of extant Jewish prayer house buildings in Kaunas are kloiz buildings, one of such is Tsvi Hirsh Neviazher kloiz building erected in 1851. However, this kloiz is much different from the rest. First of all, it...
Butchers` synagogue in Kaunas
WORTH VISITING: Each big Jewish community in Lithuania usually had not only one or two general beit midrashes or synagogues, where all members of the community gathered during the great holidays, but there were also smaller prayer houses for everyday...