An intensive one-month course in Yiddish language, literature and culture opened in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius. The third annual program was organized by the local Jewish community with support from the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency for Israel.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.