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LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Added 2011-02-03 On 3 February 2011 Darius Degutis, Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania in the State of Israel, accredited to the Republic of South Africa, presented his Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of South Africa  Mr. Jacob Zuma....
THE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY IN LITHUANIA WILL BE MARKED BY MAJOR NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR EDUCATORS Added 2011-01-26            Long before establishment of The International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 Lithuania in 1994 by the decision of the Seimas (Parliament) proclaimed September 23   as...
LITHUANIAN STATE SCHOLARSHIPS Added 2011-01-25 Lithuanian Education Exchanges Support Foundation is offering scholarships for postgraduate students or researchers of higher education and research institutions of the State of Israel for the year 2011-2012:...
ABRAHAM SUTZKEVER WAS COMMEMORATED IN TEL AVIV Added 2011-01-21 On 21 January an event to commemorate one year from the death of the internationally renowned Yiddish poet, founder of the Lithuanian Jewish museum  Abraham Sutzkever was held in Tel Aviv. Famous Israeli poets, musicians, performers...
THE VILNA GAON STATE JEWISH MUSEUM INVITES YOU TO COMMEMORATE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY Added 2011-01-18 The Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum invites you to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Centre for Tolerance of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum, on 26 January 2011 at 10.00 a.m. The Centre for Tolerance of the Vilna Gaon...
RED SYNAGOGUE IN JONIŠKIS UNDER RESTORATION Added 2011-01-18     The Red synagogue - one of the oldest buildings in Joniškis in under restoration. According to Joniškis’ municipality specialist of heritage Dovilė Skudraitė, 800 thousand Litas has already been spent on repair works of the...
LITHUANIA IMPROVES ITS ECONOMIC FREEDOM SCORE BY 5 SPOTS Added 2011-01-13 2011-1-13, Heritage Foundation, Invest Lithuania   Lithuania is ranked 24th freest economy among 179 countries in the newest Index of Economic Freedom by Heritage Foundation, at www.heritage.org.   Lithuania’s economic freedom...
LITHUANIAN PM DISCUSSES THREATS OF RADICALISM, IMPORTANCE OF SCIENCE WITH ISRAELI LEADERS Added 2010-12-22     Lithuania's Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met with Israel's prime minister and president in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to discuss radicalism threats in the Middle East...
AWARDS PRESENTED BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF LITHUANIA Added 2010-12-22 On 22 December 2010, during his visit in Israel the Prime Minister of Lithuania presented the Lithuanian National Prize in Culture and Arts to the famous Lithuanian-Israeli writer Icchokas MERAS. This is the most prestigious award of the...
ANDRIUS KUBILIUS: THE PAIN OF HOLOCAUST IS LITHUANIA'S PAIN TOO Added 2010-12-21 Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius and the official delegation visited the Yad Vashem Museum in Jerusalem, center for research, commemoration, documentation and education of the Holocaust. Following the tour round the exposition, Prime Minister...