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Eastern Europe / Archaeology / History / Featured

Two Mikvahs Exposed in Vilna's Great Synagogue 70 Years after Destruction

By JNi.Media

This important and magnificent synagogue was the center of study of the Vilna Gaon. In recent weeks, a delegation of archaeologists has uncovered two of the compound's ritual baths.

News Briefs / Holocaust

Holocaust Historian Yaffa Eliach Dead at 79

By JNi.Media

She was the creator of the exhibit the Tower of Life at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, a soaring display of 1500 photographs depicting the people of a typical East European shtetl.

Politics / Antisemitism / Eastern Europe / Holocaust / Germany / News Briefs

Historical Discovery in Lithuania: Escape Tunnel Used by Jewish Prisoners to Escape from the Nazis

By JNi.Media

For the first time since the Holocaust the famous tunnel used by the prisoners of Ponar to escape from the Nazis had been located using new technologies for underground predictive scanning.

News Briefs / Holocaust

Pillar of Melbourne Jewish Community Dies

By JTA

A Vilna Ghetto survivor and partisan fighter whose restaurant in Melbourne became a meeting place for the postwar survivor community died on Saturday at the age of 89. Avram Zeleznikow was the only member of his family to survive the Holocaust and waded through more than 30 miles of sewers to escape the ghetto in […]

Serials

Persuaded – Chapter III

By Barbara Bensoussan

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