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A memorial at site of Lietukis Garage massacre of Jewish Men in Kaunas, Lithuania (Flickr/Adam Jones)

In Lithuania, lawmakers want to dedicate 2021 to honoring an alleged perpetrator of Holocaust pogrom

According to one account, Juozas Luksa-Daumantas decapitated a rabbi during the 1941 Lietukis Garage massacre in Kaunas.

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Lithuania places popular far-right symbol on coin celebrating Jewish heritage

The hijacking of the ancient sign by the far right should not exclude its use, a leader of Lithuanian Jewry argued following criticism.

Lithuanian Jews rally to demand fair internal elections

The Vilnius protest against the contested community leader was the first gathering of its kind in decades in Europe.

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Poland isn’t the only country trying to police what can be said about the Holocaust

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Lithuanian president ignores congressmen’s protest over planned project atop Jewish graves

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

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Chabad rabbi, followers ejected from prayer space in Lithuania

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Why scientists are fighting about the origins of Yiddish – and the Jews

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

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Lithuanian nationalists march in memory of Nazi collaborators

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