Lithuania
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Starting at $245: Israir adds three new destinations for summer
Starting this coming April, Israir will add three new destinations to its flight schedule: Vilnius, Debrecen, and Basel (in June). Prices start at $245 for flights to Vilnius.
Israir airline launches flights to Vilnius, Debrecen, and Basel starting at $245
The cheapest plane ticket is to the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, at $245 per person.
Lithuania government to include party whose leader is on trial for antisemitism
Social Democrats said that despite claims that the Nemunas Dawn party is antisemitic, they "don't see it like that."
Fania Brantsovsky, last living Vilna ghetto partisan resistance fighter, dies at 102
Fania Brantsovsky, the last survivor of the Vilna ghetto and a Yiddish culture advocate, died at 102, mourning a rich Jewish past.
New EU defense chief to fight political battles with military edge
Andrius Kubilius has been tasked with proposing defense projects of "common European interest" to defend against attacks from the air and cyberspace.
New direct flights from Israel to Lithuania by Air Baltic, begin March 31
Air Baltic will launch a new direct flight route from Tel Aviv to Vilnius on March 31, with two weekly flights.
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Archeologists rediscover Vilna's lost Jewish heritage
Archaeologists uncover the Great Synagogue of Vilna's ornate floors and monumental pillars, revealing Lithuania's vibrant Jewish past.
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By ignoring radical Islamic ideology, 'we will pay for this mistake' Jewish Lithuanian MP says
Member of Parliament Emanuelis Zingeris speaks candidly about the evolution of the Islamic State group, the weakening of democracies, and the absence of student demonstrations.
Vilnius marks 700 years, but Lithuanian Jews reflect on darker era
Vilnius 700 events are scheduled through the end of the year, ensuring that the tensions over history and memory in the city continue to simmer.