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Lithuanian towns mark 75th anniversary of Holocaust massacres of Jews

In Moletai, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said that in the victims' memory, all Lithuanians must "fight against hatred, violence, discrimination and indifference."

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Lithuanian city defends recreational events at former Nazi concentration camp

The Jewish Community of Lithuania has complained to authorities in the past about the absence of commemoration and about the festivities at the former Nazi camp, which contains a mass Jewish grave.

Lithuanian mayor urged to stop parties at former concentration camp

The appeals followed reports about costume parties and other activities at the now-privatized Seventh Fort, where thousands of Jews are buried.

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South African Jews praise move to ease path for Litvaks to reclaim citizenship

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Jewish prisoners escaped Nazis through this secret tunnel

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Tunnel used by Jews in Lithuania to escape Nazis uncovered

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Lithuania lifts major obstruction to citizenship applications by Jews

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Lithuanian Holocaust monument vandalized on Hitler’s birthday

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The Lithuanian Jew Whose Initials Grace Lincoln’s Arm

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Lithuanian chief rabbi considers splitting from community

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