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April 11, 2018, 3:40 am
In eastern Europe, when Nazis killed Jews, a ‘carnival atmosphere’ prevailed
In a new, second book about ‘Holocaust by bullets,’ Father Patrick Desbois depicts in grim detail local bystanders' culpability while Nazis implemented the Final Solution
By
Matt Lebovic
April 3, 2018, 4:19 pm
In new Holocaust controversy, Lithuanian law would ban books critical of country
Proposed legislation, seen as response to Holocaust book 'Our People,' provokes condemnation by critics saying it curtails free speech
By
JTA
February 9, 2018, 11:07 pm
Lithuanian official offers cash reward for thesis pinning war crimes on Jews
Vigilijus Sadauskas is in charge of ethics in academia; top lawmaker says he should resign, Jewish community calls him anti-Semitic
By
JTA
February 5, 2018, 11:33 pm
On Holocaust distortion, Poland is the ‘tip of the iceberg,’ Nazi hunter says
Efraim Zuroff welcomes Israel's opposition to the Polish complicity bill, but laments that other countries have been getting away with much worse for decades
By
Raphael Ahren
January 15, 2018, 2:15 am
Abe visits memorial to ‘Japanese Schindler’ in Lithuania
Diplomat Chiune Sugihara is credited with saving 6,000 European Jews from the Holocaust by issuing visas in defiance of Tokyo
By
AFP
January 13, 2018, 8:39 am
Abe to pay tribute to Japan’s Schindler in Lithuania
Nearly 80 years ago, Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara saved 6,000 Jews from the Nazis by issuing visas that allowed them to escape Europe for the Land of the Rising Sun
By
Vaidotas Beniusis
January 12, 2018, 5:54 pm
Israel said planning to close consulate in Atlanta, 6 other missions amid cuts
Embassies in Ireland, Belarus, Eritrea, Dominican Republic, consulate in Bengaluru, and embassy in either Latvia or Lithuania reportedly on chopping block
By
TOI staff
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JTA
December 28, 2017, 11:29 am
Lithuanian court nullifies Jewish community elections
Ruling comes in light of power struggle amid sharp opposition to national group's president Faina Kukliansky
By
JTA
October 30, 2017, 5:14 pm
Lithuanian publisher recalls books by writer who triggered Holocaust debate
Rūta Vanagaite’s work is credited with breaking taboos in Lithuanian society about collaboration during World War II
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
October 26, 2017, 1:59 pm
IS operatives accused of planning attack on Indian synagogue
Indian anti-terror officials say suspects carried out reconnaissance on the Magen Abraham synagogue in Gujarat on Sept. 12, were planning either an explosion or shooting
By
TOI staff
October 25, 2017, 12:10 am
Rare trove of papers believed lost in Holocaust go on display in US
Among Lithuanian documents on show at New York's YIVO museum are Sholem Aleichem letters and a Marc Chagall postcard in Yiddish
By
AP
September 5, 2017, 5:29 pm
Swayed by Israel, Lithuanian minister urges EU rethink on Iran deal
Foreign minister, visiting Jerusalem, says meetings with officials opened his eyes about 'holes' in the 2015 nuclear agreement
By
Raphael Ahren
August 31, 2017, 5:03 pm
Lithuanian troops train at former concentration camp where 5,000 Jews buried
Now known as the Seventh Fort, the grounds are used for summer camps and to host private events
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
August 22, 2017, 4:16 pm
Craving memory in Pushalot, Lithuania
He is the great-great grandson of a Lithuanian egg peddler and the father of Israeli soldiers
By
Bill Slott
August 18, 2017, 12:14 pm
Archaeologists uncover the heart of Nazi-razed Vilnius synagogue
Discovery of ritual baths adds another dimension to reconstruct daily life of slaughtered community known as the 'Jerusalem of Lithuania'
By
Amanda Borschel-Dan
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