Tag: Mattityahu Strashun
Remains of Vilna’s Great Synagogue Torah Ark Excavated after Nazi Destruction
A few years ago, Dr. Jon Seligman's visit to Vilna as part of a roots trip sparked the idea of digging up what was left of the compound and the synagogue.
YIVO Announces Discovery of 170,000 Lost Jewish Documents Thought Destroyed in the Holocaust
Rare and unpublished works represent the collective memory and cultural history of Eastern European and Russian Jews.