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vilna-gaon-portraitTour "Jewish Heritage Trail"

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Beat of Jewish history in three Baltic States is still appreciable!

Come and get acquainted with many important objects and places to Jewish people in the Baltic States, such as Medieval Jewish quarter, Ghettos of Vilna, Jewish State Museum, Ninth Fort Museum, Memorial to the victims of the Nazis and others.

Visit Jewish communities and share one's experience and feelings with others.

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Between 1941 and 1944 brought the SS butchers and their helpers in the Lithuanian forest of Paneriai about 100 000 people, most of them Jews. A in its simplicity all the more depressing memorial to the four shooting trenches reminiscent of the...
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foto: A.Mačiūnas Vilniaus g. 74, Šiauliai , Šiaulių miesto sav. (8 41) 524 390 The palace was built by major industrialist, Chaim Frenkel, in 1908, who, in the late 19th century opened one of the largest and most modern leather...
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The Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum is a national, government-financed institution that collects, conserves, investigates, restores and exhibits the historical, material and spiritual heritage of Lithuanian Jews, traditional and modern Jewish...
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www.heritage.lt E.Ožeškienės g. 13, Kaunas , Kauno miesto sav. This sinagogue represents the type of reformed sinagogues, that became common in towns of nowadays Lithuania by the end of XIX century. Reformed sinagogues have richer...
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Alanta , Molėtų rajono sav. Based on the assumptions and architectural style, it is considered that the sinagogue was built in the second part of XIX century. foto: www.jewishstudies.lt
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Jews were gradually creating Vilnius, formed in their residential neighborhood. The Nazi occupation, it formed the small ghetto (Stiklių, Gaono, M. Antokolskio, Jewish Streets), in which violence whip around 11 000 Jews. Little Ghetto...
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Jews were gradually creating Vilnius, formed in their residential neighborhood. The Nazi occupation, it formed the small ghetto (Stiklių, Gaono, M. Antokolskio, Jewish Streets), in which violence whip around 11 000 Jews. Little Ghetto liquidated...
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9, Kaunas street , Alytaus miesto sav. The sinangogue was built in the end of XIX a. in Kaunas street. It has a style of istoricism. However in the fires of 1909 and 1911 it perished. Present day sinagogue was rebuilt in 1911 following...
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The Tolerance Center of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum is located in a building which has long been in Jewish hands. Originally, back at the end of the 19th century, the Association of Cheap Jewish Cafeterias set up an operation where those...
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Cemach Shabad - the legendary personality. Doctor worked in various areas: charity (Society of war refugees endow one of the leaders), health care (health Society Auger founder of Vilnius), science and education (the Central Organization of...
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Built in 1903, the Torat Hakodesh Synagogue survived the war because the Nazis used the edifice as a medical store. It's a rather grand, modern-looking synagogue capped by a depiction of the tablets of the Ten ...
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Kaunas Jewish Comunity Center the focal point of the remaining members of the city’s once large and diverse Jewish community.
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