anti-semitism in lithuania

Publisher recalls books by Lithuanian writer who triggered debate about the Holocaust

The recall of Rūta Vanagaitė’s books happened one day after she revealed that she is in a relationship with Efraim Zuroff, an Israeli hunter of Nazis whom many Lithuanian nationalists despise.

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 30, 2017 8:30 am

Lithuanian nationalists celebrate Holocaust-era quisling, Pepe the Frog near execution site

At an annual march in Kaunas, locals carried a banner that merged a portrait of a Nazi collaborator and a hate symbol from the U.S.

February 17, 2017 7:29 am

New book prompts soul-searching in Lithuania about Holocaust-era complicity

Interviews with witnesses to Lithuanians' atrocities against their Jewish neighbors triggered the first major national debate about Holocaust-era complicity.

February 17, 2016 2:43 pm