Aug. 7—A slate of festivities dedicated to Lithuanian culture, history and heritage will be observed at the 110th edition of Lithuanian Days on Saturday and Sunday. This year's version of the ...
History is not preserved by monuments or institutions. It is preserved by accuracy, accountability, and the willingness to confront what is difficult. Nowhere is that obligation more binding than in ...
Israelis of Lithuanian origin are demanding that Lithuania acknowledge its role during the Holocaust before it asks world support for its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. The ...
Svaja Worthington was only five years old in 1944 when her family walked away from their Lithuanian home in the face of Russian brutality. During World War II, Lithuania had been occupied first by the ...
This summer, archaeologists in the capital of Lithuania made a remarkable discovery. They dug up the bimah, or central platform, from what was one of the most important synagogues in Eastern Europe, ...
SHENANDOAH — Reading a poem in the Lithuanian Heritage Museum brought tears to the eyes of Mary Gwasdytos, whose grandparents emigrated to the coal region in the late 1800s. “It is amazing,” said ...
Good things come in small packages. This adage has withstood the test of time beyond jewelry marketing. The latest fascinating cultural and geopolitical case study is Lithuania. The Baltic nation of 2 ...
SAINT CLAIR — On a hillside cemetery overlooking Arnots Addition, Emilija Dzerzanauskas brushed aside leaves on a half-exposed bronze grave marker. It was the final resting place of Albert Sanzick, ...
The positions in the table below reflect the Lithuanian Institute of History's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position ...