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Ambassador of Lithuania took part at Holocaust Remembrance Day events to pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust Added 2018-04-13 On April 11 ambassador Edminas Bagdonas participated at the official Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Yad Vashem. President of State of Israel H.E. Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister H.E. Benyamin Netanyahu delivered speeches at that event.  
Embassy of Lithuania together with State of Israel paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust Added 2018-04-12 Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, a siren was heard for two minutes throughout Israel to honor the memories of 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators. The Embassy of Lithuania stood in Ramat Gan street as all traffic came...
Ambassador of Lithuania talked about diplomats who saved Jews from Holocaust Added 2018-04-10 O the occasion of Holocaust Memorial Day, ambassador of Lithuania Edminas Bagdonas together with ambassadors of Sweden and Belgium took part at the event organized by American Jewish committee. The event was moderated by The Jerusalem Post...
Representatives of Lithuanian Jewish community, Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel and Association of Jews from Vilnius and vicinity “Beit Vilna” met at the Embassy of Lithuania Added 2018-03-20 During the meeting the attendees were introduced to the latest activity of the Lithuanian Jewish community and avenues for the Israeli associations to be more involved in the processes and projects in Lithuania.
Ambassador participated at the event dedicated to memorialization of Holocaust victims Added 2018-03-14 Ambassador Edminas Bagdonas took part at the talk „Our Experiences In Lithuania“ organized by Glenda and Abel Levitt and ESRA (volunteering for the community) in Raanana. Abel and Glenda Levitt shared display of young student Lithuanians and how...
Ambassador took part at the conference „Shaping the Memory of the Holocaust- Remembering Responsibly“ Added 2018-02-21 Ambassador of Lithuania Edminas Bagdonas together with ambassadors of Germany, Greece, Croatia, Portugal and Sweden tokk part in the conference „Shaping the Memory of the Holocaust- Remembering Responsibly“. The event was organized by The Center...
The Centennial of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania celebrated in Tel Aviv Added 2018-02-20 On February 14, the Centennial of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania celebrated in Tel Aviv Museum of Arts. The program brought the special “Woodspirit” music performance to Israel by the Lithuanian accordionist Martynas Levickis.  
Tel Aviv Municipality lights up in the Lithuanian flag colours Added 2018-02-15 Municipality building of Tel Aviv lights up in the Lithuanian flag colours of yellow, green and red for Lithuania's 100-year anniversary of the restoration of independence.  
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius op-ed „From darkness to the light“ Added 2018-02-13 Lithuanian Jews helped build the country, and their legacy remains an integral part of Lithuanian history.
Tribute to Righteous diplomats, including Sugihara and Zwartendijk, at the Israeli MFA Added 2018-02-07 Ambassador Edminas Bagdonas participated at the impressive tribute to ‘Righteous diplomats’ who saved Jews during WWII, among them Japanese diplomat Ch.Sugihara and Dutch acting consul Jan Zwartendijk who worked in Kaunas.