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Veterans of the Second World War honored in Tel Aviv Added 2015-05-14 On 12 May 2015 2015 for the first time two Jewish organizations from Lithuania in Israel “Beit Vilna” and “Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel” organized a joint memorial event – soldiers who fought in the Second World War from the 16th...
25th Anniversary of Re-establishment of the Independence of the Republic of Lithuania celebrated in Israel Added 2015-03-13 On March 12, 2015 a festive event on the occasion of 25th Anniversary of Re-establishment of the Independence of the Republic of Lithuania, was organized by the Lithuanian Embassy in Tel Aviv together with the Lithuanian community in Israel and...
Embassy of Lithuania continues further cooperation with the association of Jews from Vilnius and Vicinity in Israel “Beit Vilna” Added 2015-03-03 On March 3, 2015 the deputy chairman of the of „Beit Vilna“ Mickey Kantor visited Lithuanian Embassy in Tel Aviv. During the meeting with Ambassador Edminas Bagdonas future cooperation projects of the Embassy and „Beit Vilna“, including...
Further cooperation discussed with the Head of Vilnius Jewish Public Library Added 2015-03-02 On March 2, 2015 Ambassador Edminas Bagdonas met with the Head of Vilnius Jewish Public Library Žilvinas Beliauskas. During the meeting, further cooperation between the Embassy and the Library was discussed.
Writer Grigoryi Kanovich awarded Grand Cross of Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania Added 2015-02-26 On February 25, 2015 one of the most prominent modern Jewish writers of Lithuania Grigoryi Yaakov Kanovich has been awarded the Grand Cross of Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania.
History awareness discussed at the Lithuanian Embassy in Tel Aviv Added 2015-01-23 On January 22 Ambassador of Lithuania in Israel Mr. Edminas Bagdonas received head of “Mission Siberia” Arnoldas Fokas. During the meeting national history awareness and patriotism in Lithuania and Israel were discussed.
Lithuanian ambassador congratulated writer Grigory Kanovich Added 2014-12-12 On 12 December 2014 ambassador of Lithuania Edminas Bagdonas and cultural attaché Saulius Pilinkus visited the famous writer Yakov Grigory Kanovich and congratulated him on being awarded the National Award of Culture and Art.
Kaunas Chamber Theatre performed a play about the Holocaust Added 2014-11-14 On 12 November 2014, at Beit Shalom Aleichem in Tel Aviv, the Kaunas Chamber Theatre performed a play “Day and Night”. The play tells a Jewish-Lithuanian youth love story during the period of Holocaust. The numerous audience was greeted by the...
Lithuanian holocaust victims commemorated in Yad Vashem Added 2014-09-22 On 21 September 2014 Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to the State of Israel participated in a commemoration event in Yad Vashem World Holocaust Center and Museum dedicated to pay tribute to the memory of the Lithuanian Jews murdered during...
Exhibition in Beit Vilna Added 2014-09-19 On February 18 in Beit Vilna (House of Vilnius, in hebrew) the opening of exhibition of the German speaking authors books, that have been published in the Vilnius took place. Works of German authors translated to Yiddish in the beginning of...