Klarsfeld accused his country's government during World War II of "complicity in a crime against humanity and genocide," in an interview on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the Vel d'Hiv deportations.
Public schools also would be required to teach about the Armenian and other genocides, according to the New York-based Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect.
The Lithuanian university will award posthumous degrees to Jewish students murdered in the Holocaust, but not if they fought against communist or pro-Soviet partisans.