News and Events

Date	Event	Event organizer	Information before the event
2018 12 11	The Conference on Holocaust Education	The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation regimes in Lithuania, The European March of the Living Network, Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum
2018 09 21	Civic initiative “The Memory Road” Civic initiative “The Memory Road” will be dedicated to the Commemoration day of the Victims of the Genocide of Lithuanian Jews. On September 21st at 12.00–14.00 Lithuania will hold a civic initiative “The Memory Road” – a march to the massacre sites of the Jews and readings of the names of the Holocaust victims.	The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania
2018 07 10	Advanced Seminar for Educators from the Baltic States. Local History, Teaching Strategies and Regional Connections Participants: 42 Latvian and Lithuanian educators.	Ministry of Education and Science of Latvia, The International Commission for evaluation of the crimes of the Nazi and Soviet occupation regimes in Lithuania, Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, Mémorial de la Shoah, Yad Vashem
2018 04 11	The Yiddish literature performances festival “Through the Pages of the Jewish Literature” Dedicated to mark Yom Hashoah – The Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day.	The International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation regimes in Lithuania, the event is partially supported by Good Will Foundation
2018 01 26	The commemoration of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in the national conference „The Stories of Jews from Lithuanian Towns“ In the event students from different schools around Lithuania will present the flourishing Jewish community life before the Second World War, perform musical and literary compositions, share witnesses testimonies and touching personal stories.	International Commission for the Evaluation of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania and Ariogala Gymnasium Tolerance Education Centre. The event is partially supported by the Good Will Foundation.
2018 01 25	The commemoration of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Vilnius The opening of the exhibition “Raoul Wallenberg: To me there is no other choice“ and screening of the documentary film “Raoul Wallenberg’s War”.	Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum, Embassy of Sweden in Lithuania and International Commission for the Evaluation of the Crimes of the Nazi and Soviet Occupation Regimes in Lithuania.