In the face of the Soviet Union – an empire that former US President Ronald Reagan famously called the “evil empire” for its ...

The Eastern European country has never punished one of its citizens for participating in the mass murder of Jews during the Holocaust; yet, it is now prosecuting a Jewish citizen ...

A Jewish group is outraged by Lithuania’s plans to convert a sports complex into a convention center at the site of a historic Jewish cemetery, reversing decades of advocacy to commemorate the ...

Lithuania’s outgoing chancellor agreed in principle to a lump sum transfer $47 million to the country’s Jewish community as compensation for lost Holocaust-era property. Chancellor Deividas Matulionis ...

TEL AVIV, Israel and LEHI, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MyHeritage, the leading global service for discovering your past and empowering your future, and LitvakSIG, a U.S. non-profit organization providing ...

(Bloomberg) -- Lithuania’s Jewish community urged the Baltic nation’s president to intervene to prevent a party involved in an antisemitic scandal from becoming part of a new ruling coalition. The ...

The chief rabbi of Lithuania said he is considering splitting the community over a disagreement with its lay leader about plans for construction atop what used to be a Jewish cemetery. Chaim Burshtein ...

Jewish leaders in Lithuania announced Tuesday they were temporarily closing the Vilnius Synagogue and the community's headquarters due to threats, citing an "atmosphere of rising tension". The move ...

Lithuania did not inherit this credibility problem from its adversaries. It manufactured it itself. This is why the Fridman ...

A resolution as introduced in the Sejm yesterday, having the support of the majority of the Christian members, to abolish the present law permitting and giving official sanction to the existence of ...