The Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook (re)appeared in 2015 with a new introduction by Nathan, a biographical essay by Lewando’s great-nephew who happened to be a literature professor in Israel ...

Three tiers of scaffolding dominate the center of the sanctuary in the Vilna Shul, the only historic synagogue still standing in Boston, where peeling paint from the ceiling and walls reveals ...

“Vilna: A Resistance Story” is a new musical about Vitka Kempner, a 19-year-old Jewish girl who inspired the heroic Jewish resistance movement in the Vilna ghetto during the Holocaus ...

Tonight, the main draw is pickles. We’re heading to a pickle-making workshop and deli-themed dinner at Vilna Shul, a Jewish cultural center in Boston. There are buckets of cucumbers in an ice ...

Writing in Nazi ghettos - within, at the limits of, and against an array of literary conventions. This is the first study devoted to how little known but essential authors grappled with the ...

“Vilna: A Resistance Story” shares the little-known story of the heroic Jewish resistance movement in the Vilna Ghetto during World War II and the Nazi occupation. A musical of heroic ...

(A Tel Avid dispatch to the JTA today reported that Israeli police have taken depositions from 14 survivors of the Vilna ghetto, implicating Murer in the annihilation of the Jews there. Dr. Josef ...

More than three-quarters of the 80,000 Jews who remained in Vilna under Nazi occupation were executed last month in a mass-slaughter which has no equal in Jewish history, according to an eye ...

Courtesy of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research One Tuesday evening in the spring of 1925, some 30 Jewish scholars and activists met in the Eastern European city of Vilna to discuss the ...

One remarkable mention of folklore from the Holocaust appears in the exhibition “Yitskhok Rudashevski: A Teenager’s Account of Life and Death in the Vilna Ghetto.” Launched in July 2024 by ...

The dispute over Vilna, ancient capital of Lithuania, has been, to all intents and purposes, settled by the award of that town and a part of Eastern Galicia to Poland by the Council of Ambassadors ...