NEW YORK — More than a year after the Nazis forced Yitskhok Rudashevski, a 15-year-old Lithuanian Jew, into the Vilna Ghetto, he remained unbowed. “Today we have shown that even in the three ...

A DHL cargo plane crashed near the Vilnius Airport in Lithuania’s capital city on Monday, killing at least one person and injuring two others, although the cause of the accident remains unknown.

Librarian Ona Simaite ran a network that smuggled Jews out of the Vilna Ghetto and smuggled food in. (JTA) – Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Simasius unveiled the sign of the first street in Lithuania ...

Both sides are naturally at fault. It was more than galling to Lithuania to lose her largest city and ancient capital, Vilna, as well as large tracts of her southeastern territory. She lost them ...

Born in 1889 in Vilna, Lithuania, part of the Russian Empire at the time, Segall emigrated to Germany to study fine arts and became part of the German Expressionist movement in the early 20th ...

Moreover, even before 1920, Poland seized part of Lithuania - the Vilna region, which includes modern-day Vilnius. "Together with the Lithuanians, they [the Poles] were supposedly battling against ...