(JTA) — A new excavation has unearthed parts of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, once the oldest and most important building for Lithuanian Jews before it was destroyed by the Nazis and razed by ...

Remaining in Lithuania after the war, she became a keeper of the flame of the city’s once illustrious Yiddish culture. Lithuania’s Jews and Yiddishists around the world are mourning the ...

One of the oldest pool halls and barbershops in Canada is thriving in the village of Vilna, Alta. It’s thanks to a group of dedicated volunteers with a passion for pool, a penchant for pockets and a ...

The Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture based at 18 Phillips St., has officially welcomed the Jewish Arts Collaborative (JArts) “to elevate and expand access to Jewish culture and community ...

A unique job opportunity has come up in the village of Vilna, Alta., 150 kilometres northeast of Edmonton. "We are looking for a barber right now, yes we are," said Ron Farmer, 76, president of the ...

Frozen cars: Detroit street turned into 'ice rink' after water main break ...

Filmed in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Israel, and the U.S., this important documentary takes the viewer from the Vilna Ghetto, to the partisans in the forests, to resistance in the camps themselves ...

Vilna DeZayas, age 84, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 25, 2025. She was a loving mother to Bruno F. DeZayas and Alan DeZayas. Proud grandmother to Bruno F. DeZayas II ...

A unique job opportunity has come up in the village of Vilna, Alta., 150 kilometres northeast of Edmonton. "We are looking for a barber right now, yes we are," said Ron Farmer, 76, president of ...