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Vilnius: The Jerusalem of Lithuania and the City of my Family

Hosted By: Qesher

Qesher presents a talk on the history of the Jewish community in Lithuania, later known as the Litvaks. Using personal and family stories, the session explores how and when Jewish life developed in Vilnius and what the term Litvak has meant in the past and today. The program also explains why Vilnius holds a central place in Jewish history and highlights key sites on a Jewish tour of the city.

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Qesher

There are Jewish communities all around the globe with their own unique history, culture, places, and most of all, people and stories. All of them different, but sharing so much. The aim of Qesher is to connect these different Jewish traditions, not just to know of each other, but to learn about each other. We believe that there is great value in creating a deeper understanding within the Jewish world and exploring Jewish experiences and identities in all their diversity.
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