Making a Case to Congress
Chairman Dov Fried's presence was spotted in the Capitol recently, where Save Vilna is making its case before Congress. Dr. Anthony...
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International Coalition Invokes Freeze on Controversial Conference Center
An order of stay has been served on Turto bankas and multiple Lithuanian Government Ministries, enforcing a freeze on all further...
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PM Ingrida Šimonytė defines new watershed moment in Lithuanian thinking
At a conference in the memory of Holocaust survivor, Irena Veisaitė, Lithuania's Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė made a bold call for...
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Notice Served: Turto Bankas in Violation of Law
The Save Vilna Coalition representing the cause of 15 Jewish leading Jewish authorities and organizations together with 44 Human Rights...
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Why preserving the Šnipiškės Jewish cemetery is so important
About 1,750 miles North-northeast of Jerusalem as the crow flies, lies a city Vilnius. Today it is the capital of Lithuania. This was...
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What the court decision really means
VILNIUS - On May 10, 2021, the Vilnius District Court in Lithuania rejected a claim by over 160 plaintiffs to prevent the development of...
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Lithuanian Court Dismisses Request by Descendants to Prevent Cemetery Desecration
VILNIUS, May 11, – The District Court of Vilnius City on Monday dismissed a preventive claim filed by several dozens of persons of...
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12 Facts about Šnipiškės Jewish Cemetery
The Lithuanian Jewish community is opposed to the Turto bankas conference center development.
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Evidence Shows Skeletal Remains Lie Below Sports Palace
On 19th April 2021, a hearing was conducted at the Vilnius District Court. Due to the COVID19 pandemic no participants or observers were...
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Šnipiškės Fact Checker
Common Falsehoods and Misconceptions about the planned Turto Bankas Conference Center Turto bankas is a Lithuanian state-owned bank....
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U.S. Congress Eyes Cemetery Desecration and Antisemitism in Lithuania
As the controversy rages on over the proposed building of a conference center that would desecrate the Jewish Shnipishok cemetery in...
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Why Desecration of a Jewish Cemetery Is Antisemitism at its Worst
Caring for the deceased is an essential tenet in Judaism. From the time of death, the body is carefully watched over, and it is buried...
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COVID-19 Emergency in Lithuania Takes Back Seat
A COVID-19 pandemic in Lithuania is being pushed to the back burner and the winner is the Lithuanian courts. Descendants of the Vilna...
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Lithuanian Court denies Jewish descendents postponement
A Lithuanian court judge has denied the 170 plus Jewish plaintiffs a request to delay a hearing in Vilnius scheduled for Monday 19 April...
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Israel's Knesset Voices Opposition to Desecration of Jewish Cemetery
Israel’s MKs express strong views on Antisemitism and on protecting the Shnipishok cemetery in Lithuanian from desecration.
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Jewish World in Push to Prevent Desecration of Jewish Cemetery
Tens of Jewish organizations from across the globe have rallied to protest a proposed plan to build a conference center on the 500-year...
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משרד החוץ האמריקני התחייב להגביר את ההגנה על בית העלמין העתיק "שניפישוק"
משרד החוץ האמריקני התחייב להגביר את ההגנה על בית העלמין העתיק שניפישוק
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U.S. State Department Committed to Protecting Shnipishok Jewish Cemetery
(As reported by White House journalist Dr. Matthew Anthony Harper) The United States has reinforced its stance to the protection of the...
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