
We invite you to read an article (in Hebrew) "From Oblivion to Preservation: Synagogues in Lithuania" by Dr. Vladimir Levin, Director of Center for Jewish Art, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in Israel Hayom portal.

On 8 December Lithuanian Ambassador to Israel Lina Antanavičienė met the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu and presented him with a special commemorative coin released to mark the 300th anniversary of the birth of the Vilna Gaon.

On 26 November 2020 Lithuanian Ambassador Lina Antanavičienė met the President of the State of Israel Reuven Rivlin at his residence in Jerusalem.

As we continue to celebrate the Year of Vilna Gaon (Elijah ben Solomon Zalman), we are glad to share the recent publications in Israeli media.

On 14 January 2020 the Embassy and the World Jewish Congress Yiddish Center hosted an evening dedicated to the Yiddish culture and language.

Statement of the Jewish Community of Lithunian on the Columns of Gediminas sign and on Litvak symbol.

Ambassador Lina Antanavičienė together with the diplomats of the Embassy of Lithuania took part in the Memorial Ceremony marking 76 years since the liquidation of Vilna Ghetto, at Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center.

On the occasion of the National Memorial Day for the Genocide of the Lithuanian Jews The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania in partnership with the European March of the Living Network are inviting to the the National Holocaust Remembrance ceremonies and commemorations on Monday the 23th of September 2019.

A unique monument dedicated to hundreds of years of history of Jewish and Lithuanian communities was revealed in Jurbarkas, a small town in Lithuania, on Friday. Synagogue Square Memorial eternalizes friendship, tragedy and hope.

On 2nd May ambassador Edminas Bagdonas took part at the Holocaust Remembrance Day event organized by Association of Jews from Vilna and Vicinity at Kyriat Shaul cemetery.

Breathtaking performances of Lithuanian and Israeli artists took place at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art on March 26, chamber music day at the International Felicja Blumental Music Festival.

The Israeli media paid a lot of attention to the day of Restoration of Independence of Lithuania that was marked during the concert and the reception on March 13 at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.

The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania is opening a Call for applications for 50 Lithuanian state grants for full-time Master’s degree at Lithuanian higher education institutions for the 2019/2020 academic year.

Students form Lithuania visiting Israel together with the Ambassador Edminas Bagdonas congratulated Lithuania on the Day od Restoration of the State of Lithuania by singing the National Anthem at the Masada fortress at sunrise.

The Prime Minister of Lithuania Saulius Skvernelis honored the memory of the victims of Holocaust on January 28 at the conference dedicated to the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Tel Aviv.