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  • Vilna Group
  • The Vilna Group was a circle of Jewish Social-Democrats which met secretly in the city of Vilna, then part of the Russian empire (now Vilnius in Lithuania)

    Vilna Group

    Vilna Group

    Vilna_Group

  • Vilna Gaon
  • Polish-Lithuanian rabbi and Talmudist (1720–1797)

    also known as the Vilna Gaon (Yiddish: דער װילנער גאון Der Vilner Goen; Polish: Gaon z Wilna, Gaon Wileński; or Elijah of Vilna; Sialiec, Polish–Lithuanian

    Vilna Gaon

    Vilna Gaon

    Vilna_Gaon

  • Vilna (disambiguation)
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    Empire Vilna, Alberta, a village in Canada Vilna Gaon, rabbi, Talmud scholar, and Kabbalist Vilna Troupe, a Yiddish theatrical company Vilna Group, a circle

    Vilna (disambiguation)

    Vilna_(disambiguation)

  • Vilna Ghetto
  • Ghetto for Jews in Lithuania in World War II

    The Vilna Ghetto was a World War II Jewish ghetto established and operated by Nazi Germany in the city of Vilnius in the modern country of Lithuania,

    Vilna Ghetto

    Vilna Ghetto

    Vilna_Ghetto

  • Arkadi Kremer
  • Russian Bundist politician (1865–1935)

    Švenčionys in Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire (in present-day Lithuania), into a religious maskilic family. At age 12 he moved to Vilna, where he attended

    Arkadi Kremer

    Arkadi Kremer

    Arkadi_Kremer

  • Yung-Vilne
  • (Yiddish: יונג-ווילנע, Young Vilna) was a Yiddish literary collective active in Vilna (now Vilnius, Lithuania) in the 1930s. The group's unofficial beginnings

    Yung-Vilne

    Yung-Vilne

    Yung-Vilne

  • Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye
  • Jewish resistance organisation in Vilna Ghetto during World War II

    its Yiddish initials) was a Jewish resistance organization based in the Vilna Ghetto in German-occupied Lithuania and founded on 21 January 1942. The

    Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye

    Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye

    Fareynikte_Partizaner_Organizatsye

  • Pati Kremer
  • Russian revolutionary socialist (1867–1943)

    she returned to Vilna, where she became a leading member and organizer of the Jewish Social-Democratic circle known as the 'Vilna Group', together with

    Pati Kremer

    Pati Kremer

    Pati_Kremer

  • Vilna Rabbinical School and Teachers' Seminary
  • The Vilna Rabbinical School and Teachers' Seminary was a controversial Russian state-sponsored institution to train Jewish teachers and rabbis, located

    Vilna Rabbinical School and Teachers' Seminary

    Vilna Rabbinical School and Teachers' Seminary

    Vilna_Rabbinical_School_and_Teachers'_Seminary

  • Vitka Kempner
  • Polish Jewish partisan leader during World War II

    to Vilna (Vilnius). Vilna had been under Polish control up until October 10 when it was absorbed into Lithuania. By being in neutral Lithuania, Vilna served

    Vitka Kempner

    Vitka Kempner

    Vitka_Kempner

  • Vilnius
  • Capital and largest city of Lithuania

    include Latin: Vilna, Polish: Wilno (Polish: [vil.nɔ] ), Belarusian: Вiльня (Vilnia), German: Wilna (German: [ˈvɪlna] ), Latvian: Viļņa, Ukrainian: Вільно

    Vilnius

    Vilnius

    Vilnius

  • Great Synagogue of Vilna
  • Former Orthodox synagogue in Vilnius, Lithuania

    The Great Synagogue, officially, the Great City Synagogue in Vilna, also the Great Synagogue of Vilnius, is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and

    Great Synagogue of Vilna

    Great Synagogue of Vilna

    Great_Synagogue_of_Vilna

  • Yiddish literature
  • (called Vilna or Vilne by its Jewish inhabitants, and one of the most historically significant centers of Yiddish cultural activity), the group “Yung-Vilne”

    Yiddish literature

    Yiddish_literature

  • The Holocaust
  • Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany

    briefly before their inhabitants were executed. A few large ghettos such as Vilna, Kovno, Riga, Białystok, and Lwów lasted into 1943 because they became centers

    The Holocaust

    The Holocaust

    The_Holocaust

  • Perushim
  • Disciples of the Vilna Gaon

    Pharisees. Influenced by the Vilna Gaon, who had wanted to go to the Land of Israel but was unable to do so, a large group of his perushim disciples and

    Perushim

    Perushim

    Perushim

  • Zionist youth movement
  • Jewish nationalist organization

    cities. There was a Hachshara in New Jersey, and a Camp Moshava The Vilna group was established in 1922. Hashomer Hatzair: "The Young Guard", a Labor

    Zionist youth movement

    Zionist_youth_movement

  • Vilna offensive
  • 1919 battle between Polish and Soviet forces

    The Vilna offensive was a campaign of the Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1920. The Polish Army launched an offensive on April 16, 1919, to take Vilnius from

    Vilna offensive

    Vilna offensive

    Vilna_offensive

  • Abraham Sutzkever
  • Belarusian-Israeli poet

    Holocaust." Abraham (Avrom) Sutzkever was born on July 15, 1913, in Smorgon, Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire, now Smarhon, Belarus. During World War I, his

    Abraham Sutzkever

    Abraham Sutzkever

    Abraham_Sutzkever

  • Litvaks
  • Ashkenazi Jewish ethnic subgroup

    Lithuanian city than the Vilna Gaon (in Yiddish, "the genius of Vilna"), Rabbi Elijah ben Solomon Zalman (1720–1797). He helped make Vilna (modern-day Vilnius)

    Litvaks

    Litvaks

    Litvaks

  • Alexander Asro
  • American actor

    theatre actor. He was a member of the Vilna Troupe and appeared in several comedic films in the United States. Born in Vilna, in the Russian Empire (today Vilnius

    Alexander Asro

    Alexander Asro

    Alexander_Asro

  • Bela Yaari Hazan
  • Polish Jewish World War II resistance fighter (1922–2004)

    resistance, carrying messages, money and arms to resistance groups, between the ghettos of Vilna, Grodno, Lida, and Białystok. She adopted the name of a Polish

    Bela Yaari Hazan

    Bela Yaari Hazan

    Bela_Yaari_Hazan

  • Yitzhak Wittenberg
  • Jewish resistance fighter (1907–1943)

    commander of the Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye (FPO), a resistance group in the Vilna Ghetto which was preparing an uprising should the final moments of

    Yitzhak Wittenberg

    Yitzhak_Wittenberg

  • Choral Synagogue (Vilnius)
  • Orthodox synagogue in Vilnius, Lithuania

    community headquarters was temporarily closed due to threats from right-wing groups. The decision coincided with a rise in antisemitic rhetoric related to public

    Choral Synagogue (Vilnius)

    Choral Synagogue (Vilnius)

    Choral_Synagogue_(Vilnius)

  • Vilna Shul
  • Historic landmark synagogue in Boston

    The Vilna Shul was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 18 Phillips Street, on the north slope of Beacon Hill, in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United

    Vilna Shul

    Vilna Shul

    Vilna_Shul

  • Group 13
  • Group of Jewish collaborators with the Nazis in the Warsaw Ghetto

    head of the Judenrat of the Łódź Ghetto Jacob Gens, Jewish head of the Vilna Ghetto Ans van Dijk, Dutch Jewish Nazi collaborationist Moshe Merin, Jewish

    Group 13

    Group 13

    Group_13

  • Josef Glazman
  • 20th-century Jewish resistance leader in the Holocaust

    (1913 – 7 October 1943) was a Lithuanian-Jewish resistance leader in the Vilna Ghetto. A member of the Revisionist Zionism movement prior to the German

    Josef Glazman

    Josef_Glazman

  • Benjamin Rivlin
  • 19th-century Lithuanian rabbi, student of the Vilna Gaon

    the Vilna Gaon. His father's name was Shlomo Zalman. According to family tradition, he was the central figure in the Aliyah to Israel of the Vilna Gaon's

    Benjamin Rivlin

    Benjamin_Rivlin

  • Social Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania and Belorussia (internationalists)
  • based in Vilna. The party had a Menshevik-Internationalist line. The party was led by S. Girinis. The party emerged as a local group in Vilna of the Russian

    Social Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania and Belorussia (internationalists)

    Social_Democratic_Labour_Party_of_Lithuania_and_Belorussia_(internationalists)

  • Ponevezh Yeshiva
  • Yeshiva founded in Ponevez, Lithuania

    Topics The Holocaust Vilna Ghetto Kaunas Ghetto Paneriai massacre Jewish partisans History Timeline Khmelnytsky Uprising Vilna Gaon Groups Denominations Karaite

    Ponevezh Yeshiva

    Ponevezh Yeshiva

    Ponevezh_Yeshiva

  • Institute for Nobles in Vilnius
  • music, dance, horse riding and fencing. There was also an amateur theater group in the Institute, which staged plays in Russian and French. The teaching

    Institute for Nobles in Vilnius

    Institute for Nobles in Vilnius

    Institute_for_Nobles_in_Vilnius

  • Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius
  • Museum in Vilnius, Lithuania

    (Lithuanian: Senienų muziejus, Polish: Muzeum Starożytności) in Vilnius (Vilna, Wilno) was a museum of archaeology and history established by Count Eustachy

    Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius

    Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius

    Museum_of_Antiquities_in_Vilnius

  • Paper Brigade
  • 1940s resistance organisation in Vilna

    The Paper Brigade was the name given to a group of residents of the Vilna Ghetto who hid a large cache of Jewish cultural items from YIVO (the Yiddish

    Paper Brigade

    Paper Brigade

    Paper_Brigade

  • Sergey Girinis
  • Soviet revolutionary, journalist and trade unionist (1882–1961)

    journalist and trade unionist. He was a leading figure in the labour movement in Vilna (Vilnius) in the 1910s, adhering to a Menshevik-Internationalist line. He

    Sergey Girinis

    Sergey_Girinis

  • Kovno Ghetto
  • Jewish ghetto in Kaunas, German-occupied Lithuania during World War II

    resistance groups in the ghetto. Under this organization's direction, some 300 ghetto fighters escaped from the Kovno ghetto to join Jewish partisan groups. About

    Kovno Ghetto

    Kovno Ghetto

    Kovno_Ghetto

  • Vilna Congregation
  • Synagogue in Philadelphia

    The Vilna Congregation (Hebrew: בית הכנסת אנשי ווילנה) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Society Hill section of Center

    Vilna Congregation

    Vilna Congregation

    Vilna_Congregation

  • Yeshivas Knesses Beis Yitzchak-Kaminetz
  • Yeshiva school in Second Polish Republic

    1921, this time to Vilna, a bustling city in Lithuania with a large Jewish population, where they remained for five years. In Vilna, the action of the

    Yeshivas Knesses Beis Yitzchak-Kaminetz

    Yeshivas Knesses Beis Yitzchak-Kaminetz

    Yeshivas_Knesses_Beis_Yitzchak-Kaminetz

  • Vilnius Kenesa
  • Karaite synagogue in Vilnius, Lithuania

    Topics The Holocaust Vilna Ghetto Kaunas Ghetto Paneriai massacre Jewish partisans History Timeline Khmelnytsky Uprising Vilna Gaon Groups Denominations Karaite

    Vilnius Kenesa

    Vilnius Kenesa

    Vilnius_Kenesa

  • Der Komunist (Vilna)
  • Yiddish language daily newspaper

    'The Communist') was a Yiddish language daily newspaper published from Vilna (Vilnius) between December 26, 1918, and April 3, 1919. It was an organ

    Der Komunist (Vilna)

    Der_Komunist_(Vilna)

  • Hirsh Glick
  • Lithuanian poet and partisan

    imprisoned in the Weiße Wache concentration camp and later transferred to the Vilna Ghetto. Glick involved himself in the ghetto's artistic community while

    Hirsh Glick

    Hirsh Glick

    Hirsh_Glick

  • Reiner Stahel
  • German army general (1892-1955)

    military officer and war criminal. He is best known for his retreat from Vilna and the command of the garrison of Warsaw during the Warsaw Uprising of

    Reiner Stahel

    Reiner Stahel

    Reiner_Stahel

  • Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)

    a DNA test revealed some Sephardic ancestry. He claims descent from the Vilna Gaon. Netanyahu was the second of three children. He was initially raised

    Benjamin Netanyahu

    Benjamin Netanyahu

    Benjamin_Netanyahu

  • Misnagdim
  • Jewish school of thought

    studying Torah for its own sake. Despite the Vilna Gaon's opposition, the Chassidim have always held the Vilna Gaon in high regard, recognizing his greatness

    Misnagdim

    Misnagdim

    Misnagdim

  • Modern Jewish historiography
  • source for information on the broader Jewish world during this period. The Vilna Gaon was another figure that encouraged critical reading of text and scientific

    Modern Jewish historiography

    Modern Jewish historiography

    Modern_Jewish_historiography

  • Jacob Gens
  • Jewish head of the Vilnius Ghetto (1903–1943)

    September 1943) was the head of the Judenrat and Jewish Ghetto Police of the Vilna Ghetto. Originally from a merchant family, he joined the Lithuanian Army

    Jacob Gens

    Jacob_Gens

  • Talmud
  • Central text of Rabbinic Judaism

    references always refer to the pagination of the Vilna Talmud. The Vilna Edition of the Talmud, printed in Vilna (now Vilnius), Lithuania, is by far the most

    Talmud

    Talmud

    Talmud

  • Telshe Yeshiva
  • Yeshiva founded in Lithuania

    Szpiro, a son of Rabbi Leibele Kovner. From Trishik he traveled to the study group of Rabbi Yosef Rosin, who was then chief rabbi in Telz. He was already famous

    Telshe Yeshiva

    Telshe Yeshiva

    Telshe_Yeshiva

  • Ramailes Yeshiva
  • Pre-World War II yeshiva

    [citation needed] Later Rabbi Meir Bassin, a member of the Vilna Rabbinate and the rabbi of the Vilna neighborhood of Shnipishok where the yeshiva was, became

    Ramailes Yeshiva

    Ramailes Yeshiva

    Ramailes_Yeshiva

  • Kelm Talmud Torah
  • Yeshiva in pre-holocaust Kelmė, Lithuania destroyed by Nazis

    established a group that was known as "Devek Tov," comprising his foremost students. He shared a special relationship with the group's members and he

    Kelm Talmud Torah

    Kelm_Talmud_Torah

  • Abba Kovner
  • Lithuanian-Israeli poet, writer, and partisan leader (1918–1987)

    was a Jewish partisan leader, and later Israeli poet and writer. In the Vilna Ghetto, his 1942 manifesto was the first time that a target of the Holocaust

    Abba Kovner

    Abba Kovner

    Abba_Kovner

  • Barry Diller
  • American businessman and media executive (born 1942)

    region of Galicia until 1918), and his maternal ancestors came from the Vilna Governorate of the Russian Empire (modern-day Vilnius, Lithuania). Diller

    Barry Diller

    Barry Diller

    Barry_Diller

  • Sabbateans
  • Followers of Sabbatai Zevi

    association with the Vilna Sabbatean Joshua Heschel Zoref further fueled these suspicions. Critics of Hasidic Judaism, most famously Vilna Gaon expressed concern

    Sabbateans

    Sabbateans

    Sabbateans

  • Yeshivas Knesses Yisrael (Slabodka)
  • Former yeshiva in Vilijampolė, Lithuania

    bombing Minsk, most of the yeshiva moved to Kremenchug, though a small group remained in Minsk under the leadership of Finkel's son, Moshe Finkel. The

    Yeshivas Knesses Yisrael (Slabodka)

    Yeshivas Knesses Yisrael (Slabodka)

    Yeshivas_Knesses_Yisrael_(Slabodka)

  • Vasily Kachalov
  • Russian actor (1875–1948)

    father was Ivan Shverubovich, a Belarusian Orthodox priest from Vilna. His schoolmates at Vilna Gymnasium included revolutionary Felix Dzerzhinsky and composer

    Vasily Kachalov

    Vasily Kachalov

    Vasily_Kachalov

  • Vilnius Region
  • Historical region in present-day Lithuania and Belarus

    18th century it was annexed by the Russian Empire which established the Vilna Governorate there. As a result of World War I, it was seized by Germany

    Vilnius Region

    Vilnius Region

    Vilnius_Region

  • Jewish partisans
  • Anti-Nazi and anti-German fighting groups of Jews in World War II

    armed resistance groups in three of them – Vilna, Švenčionys, and Kovno. The Vilna Ghetto was the site of the first Jewish resistance group known as Fareynikte

    Jewish partisans

    Jewish partisans

    Jewish_partisans

  • Meir Bar-Ilan
  • Israeli rabbi (1880–1949)

    movement. In 1913 he came to the United States and developed local Mizrachi groups into a national organisation, chairing the first American Mizrachi convention

    Meir Bar-Ilan

    Meir Bar-Ilan

    Meir_Bar-Ilan

  • Battle of Vilnius (1655)
  • 1655 Russia captures the city during the Russo-Polish War

    Russia: From Ivan the Terrible to the War in Chechnya. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 37. ISBN 0-275-98502-4. Meilus, Elmantas (2014). "Kaip praradome ir

    Battle of Vilnius (1655)

    Battle of Vilnius (1655)

    Battle_of_Vilnius_(1655)

  • Karl Plagge
  • German military officer (1897–1957)

    as a staff officer in the German Army to employ and protect Jews in the Vilna Ghetto. At first, Plagge employed Jews who lived inside the ghetto, but

    Karl Plagge

    Karl Plagge

    Karl_Plagge

  • Chaim Grade
  • Yiddish writer and poet (1910–1982)

    the leading Yiddish writers of the twentieth century. Grade was born in Vilna in the Russian Empire and died in The Bronx, New York. He is buried in Riverside

    Chaim Grade

    Chaim_Grade

  • Tkies-kaf (1924 film)
  • Polish silent film directed by Zygmunt Turkow

    'The Oath') is a partially lost 1924 Polish silent film. Set mainly in Vilna, it revolves around a vow made between two friends—Khaim and Borekh–that

    Tkies-kaf (1924 film)

    Tkies-kaf_(1924_film)

  • Shmaryahu Levin
  • Russian-born Jewish Zionist activist (1867–1935)

    In 1906, Levin was elected to represent the Jewish National List from Vilna in the inaugural Russian Duma. Shortly after the First Duma's dissolution

    Shmaryahu Levin

    Shmaryahu Levin

    Shmaryahu_Levin

  • Ashkenazi Jewish intelligence
  • Stereotype of Jews

    intelligence controversy. It asserts that Ashkenazi Jews, who are a sub-group of the Jewish diaspora that coalesced in Central and Eastern Europe, tend

    Ashkenazi Jewish intelligence

    Ashkenazi_Jewish_intelligence

  • Hillel Rivlin
  • Lithuanian rabbi (1757–1838)

    5518 – 9 Sivan 5598) was a close disciple of the Vilna Gaon. Along with some other pupils of the Vilna Gaon, he is credited with having revitalized the

    Hillel Rivlin

    Hillel_Rivlin

  • Lithuanians (tribe)
  • Medieval East Baltic tribe

    assimilating other neighbouring Baltic tribes, becoming the primary progenitor group of modern Lithuanians. It is believed that ancient Lithuania initially covered

    Lithuanians (tribe)

    Lithuanians (tribe)

    Lithuanians_(tribe)

  • Shmerke Kaczerginski
  • Yiddish poet, musician, writer and cultural activist

    poet, musician, writer and cultural activist. Born to a poor family in Vilna and orphaned at a young age, Kaczerginski was educated at the local Talmud

    Shmerke Kaczerginski

    Shmerke Kaczerginski

    Shmerke_Kaczerginski

  • Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz
  • Belarusian-born Israeli haredi rabbi (1878–1953)

    period in which he studied in the "kibbutz" of R' Chaim Ozer Grodzinski in Vilna, Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz did not study in a cheder or yeshiva, and apparently

    Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz

    Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz

    Avrohom_Yeshaya_Karelitz

  • Communist Party of Lithuania and Byelorussia
  • Political party

    delegates represented 33 groups with 470 members from Kovno Governorate, 16 groups with 200 members from Vilna and surroundings, 10 groups with 95 members from

    Communist Party of Lithuania and Byelorussia

    Communist Party of Lithuania and Byelorussia

    Communist_Party_of_Lithuania_and_Byelorussia

  • Vilnius University
  • Public university in Vilnius, Lithuania

    Vilna (Императорскій Виленскій Университетъ). The institution was granted the rights to the administration of all education facilities in the Vilna Educational

    Vilnius University

    Vilnius_University

  • The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
  • 1903 antisemitic text

    Jewish Brotherhoods (1868) and The Book of the Kahal (1869), published in Vilna, that the qahal continued to exist in secret and that its principal aim

    The Protocols of the Elders of Zion

    The Protocols of the Elders of Zion

    The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion

  • César Cui
  • Russian composer and army officer (1835–1918)

    number of monographs on the subject. Cesarius-Benjaminus Cui was born in Vilna in the Russian Empire (present-day Vilnius, Lithuania) into a Catholic family

    César Cui

    César Cui

    César_Cui

  • Wilno Cavalry Brigade
  • Unit of the Polish Army

    units of the Prusy Army. Then it became part of the Operational Cavalry Group of General Władysław Anders and tried to break through to Hungary, after

    Wilno Cavalry Brigade

    Wilno_Cavalry_Brigade

  • Ostjuden
  • Eastern European Jews in Germany

    Struck, The Actor Kowalsky (Vilna), lithograph from the portfolio Skizzen aus Russland. Ostjuden ("Sketches from Russia: Jews of the East"), c. 1916

    Ostjuden

    Ostjuden

    Ostjuden

  • Ponary massacre
  • 1941–1944 Nazi murders in Vilnius, Lithuania

    000 Soviet POWs, most of them from nearby Vilnius, and its newly formed Vilna Ghetto. Lithuania became one of the first locations outside occupied Poland

    Ponary massacre

    Ponary_massacre

  • Der yidisher arbeyter (Vilna)
  • Yiddish-language periodical published in Vilnius, Lithuania

    a Yiddish-language periodical. It began as a Jewish workers journal in Vilna. In December 1896, Vladimir Kossovsky became the editor of the publication

    Der yidisher arbeyter (Vilna)

    Der yidisher arbeyter (Vilna)

    Der_yidisher_arbeyter_(Vilna)

  • Wilno school massacre
  • 1925 school shooting

    Neue Freie Presse (May 7, 1925) Bomb Kills Three Boy Raiders Who Shoot Up Vilna School, The New York Times (May 7, 1925) "Kurjer Poznański 1936.09.26 R

    Wilno school massacre

    Wilno school massacre

    Wilno_school_massacre

  • Paul von Rennenkampf
  • Imperial Russian general (1854–1918)

    Eastern front of World War I. He also served as the last commander of the Vilna Military District. Rennenkampf gained a reputation as an effective cavalry

    Paul von Rennenkampf

    Paul von Rennenkampf

    Paul_von_Rennenkampf

  • Kenizzite
  • Ancient tribe mentioned in the Bible

    Finally, Rabbi Elijah Kramer of Vilna equates the Kenizzites with the Zemarites, thus aligning them with a specific group in the Holy Land's immediate vicinity

    Kenizzite

    Kenizzite

  • Yisroel ben Shmuel of Shklov
  • Lithuanian rabbi (1770–1839)

    Jewish Talmudist, one of a group of Talmudical scholars of Shklov, He was among "the last arrivals drawn to Vilna by the Vilna Gaon (1720–1797; Rabbi Elijah

    Yisroel ben Shmuel of Shklov

    Yisroel_ben_Shmuel_of_Shklov

  • Abraham Ragoler
  • Kabbalist and author, brother of the Vilna Gaon

    as Abraham Ragoler (or Abraham of Ragola) was the brother of Elijah, the Vilna Gaon. He was a Kabbalist and darshan (preacher), and author of the book

    Abraham Ragoler

    Abraham_Ragoler

  • Beit Medrash Hagadol Synagogue
  • Former synagogue in Jonava, Lithuania

    Topics The Holocaust Vilna Ghetto Kaunas Ghetto Paneriai massacre Jewish partisans History Timeline Khmelnytsky Uprising Vilna Gaon Groups Denominations Karaite

    Beit Medrash Hagadol Synagogue

    Beit Medrash Hagadol Synagogue

    Beit_Medrash_Hagadol_Synagogue

  • Lucjan Żeligowski
  • Polish general (1865–1947)

    was quickly promoted to general and given the command over an operational group of his name, composed of his 10th division and additional units, mostly

    Lucjan Żeligowski

    Lucjan Żeligowski

    Lucjan_Żeligowski

  • Seymour Magoon
  • American mobster

    immigrated to the US from Vilna (now Vilnius, Lithuania) around 1892, and both his parents and his uncle and aunt are buried in a Vilna landsmanschaften section

    Seymour Magoon

    Seymour_Magoon

  • Iosif Grigulevich
  • Soviet secret police operative and assassin (1913–1988)

    mother a Russian-Jewish housewife. The Karaites are a very small ethnic group, originating in Crimea and characterized by their observance of a non-Rabbinical

    Iosif Grigulevich

    Iosif Grigulevich

    Iosif_Grigulevich

  • HKP 562 forced labor camp
  • Nazi concentration camp for Jews in Lithuania

    1944, the single largest group of Jewish survivors of the Holocaust in Vilnius. After having hired endangered Jews in the Vilna Ghetto to work in his unit's

    HKP 562 forced labor camp

    HKP 562 forced labor camp

    HKP_562_forced_labor_camp

  • Kaunas Synagogue
  • Orthodox synagogue in Kaunas, Lithuania

    Topics The Holocaust Vilna Ghetto Kaunas Ghetto Paneriai massacre Jewish partisans History Timeline Khmelnytsky Uprising Vilna Gaon Groups Denominations Karaite

    Kaunas Synagogue

    Kaunas Synagogue

    Kaunas_Synagogue

  • Pogrom
  • Violent attack on an ethnic or religious group

    incited with the aim of massacring or expelling an ethnic or religious group. Until the mid-20th century the term usually applied to attacks on Jews

    Pogrom

    Pogrom

    Pogrom

  • List of Hebrew abbreviations
  • אליהו, גר״א (Gra) - The Gaon Rabbi Eliyahu [ben Shlomo Zalmen]; a.k.a. the Vilna Gaon, the great Talmudical scholar and Halachic decisor of Ashkenazic Jewry

    List of Hebrew abbreviations

    List_of_Hebrew_abbreviations

  • Fania Brancovskaja
  • Lithuanian Jewish resistance member (1922–2024)

    librarian, and statistician. During World War II, she was imprisoned in the Vilna Ghetto, later fighting in the ranks of the Jewish resistance and Soviet

    Fania Brancovskaja

    Fania_Brancovskaja

  • Timeline of Jewish history in Lithuania and Belarus
  • group of students of the Vilna Gaon (Perushim), led by Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklov, emigrates from Lithuania to Palestine. 1809 – Two more groups

    Timeline of Jewish history in Lithuania and Belarus

    Timeline of Jewish history in Lithuania and Belarus

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  • Red Synagogue of Joniškis
  • Former synagogue in Joniškis, Lithuania

    Topics The Holocaust Vilna Ghetto Kaunas Ghetto Paneriai massacre Jewish partisans History Timeline Khmelnytsky Uprising Vilna Gaon Groups Denominations Karaite

    Red Synagogue of Joniškis

    Red Synagogue of Joniškis

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  • Vilnius offensive
  • Soviet operational offensive

    under the code-name Operation Bagration, expelling the Wehrmacht's Army Group Centre from Belarus, and driving towards the Polish border and the Baltic

    Vilnius offensive

    Vilnius offensive

    Vilnius_offensive

  • Dor Daim
  • Yemenite Jewish scholarly and belief system

    ha-Rambam, but many other Orthodox groups, such as the followers of the Vilna Gaon along with many of the non-Hasidic groups, would disagree with this assumption

    Dor Daim

    Dor_Daim

  • Alexander I of Russia
  • Emperor of Russia from 1801 to 1825

    Alexander's reign began, there were three universities in Russia, at Moscow, Vilna (Vilnius), and Dorpat (Tartu). These were strengthened, and three others

    Alexander I of Russia

    Alexander I of Russia

    Alexander_I_of_Russia

  • List of unusual deaths in the 19th century
  • strange and terrible accident has just occurred in the neighbourhood of Vilna, in Russia. "Delicacy and Drowning". Western Daily Press. 9 June 1892. p

    List of unusual deaths in the 19th century

    List of unusual deaths in the 19th century

    List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_19th_century

  • Shmuel Rodensky
  • Israeli actor (1902–1989)

    premiere. On September 4, 1972, the evening before a Palestinian terrorist group infiltrated the Israeli Olympic athletes' quarters during the 1972 Summer

    Shmuel Rodensky

    Shmuel Rodensky

    Shmuel_Rodensky

  • Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
  • Jewish linguist and journalist (1858–1922)

    Eliezer Yitzhak Perlman (later Eliezer Ben-Yehuda) was born in Luzhki in the Vilna Governorate of the Russian Empire (now Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus) to Yehuda

    Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

    Eliezer Ben-Yehuda

    Eliezer_Ben-Yehuda

  • Chaim Ozer Grodzinski
  • Lithuanian rabbi and Talmudic scholar (1863–1940)

    Grodnenski, was the head of the Beth Din of Vilna (this was the most senior rabbinical position in Vilna). In 1887, after two years of marriage and at

    Chaim Ozer Grodzinski

    Chaim Ozer Grodzinski

    Chaim_Ozer_Grodzinski

  • Rescue of Jews by Catholics during the Holocaust
  • Wilenska, Sister Bertranda hid members of the Jewish underground in the Vilna ghetto. The Jews of Warsaw, who prior to the war numbered some half a million

    Rescue of Jews by Catholics during the Holocaust

    Rescue_of_Jews_by_Catholics_during_the_Holocaust

  • Peretz Miransky
  • Yiddish poet and fabulist

    tog (Vilna Day) and later in the literary journals and newspapers in the surrounding cities and towns of Poland. When Russia, then occupying Vilna, transferred

    Peretz Miransky

    Peretz Miransky

    Peretz_Miransky

  • Jewish prayer
  • Observance of recitation in religious Judaism

    the Arizal's Kabbalist tradition, the Ramchal, most of Hassidism, the Vilna Gaon and Jacob Emden. Hassidism, although incorporating the kabbalistic

    Jewish prayer

    Jewish prayer

    Jewish_prayer

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  • VILMA
  • Female

    Scandinavian

    VILMA

     Short form of Scandinavian Vilhelma, VILMA means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Vilma.

    VILMA

  • Virna
  • Girl/Female

    Australian, German, Italian, Latin

    Virna

    Springtime

    Virna

  • VINA
  • Female

    English

    VINA

    Short form of English Davina, VINA means "beloved." 

    VINA

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  • Girl/Female

    American, Australian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Finnish, German, Russian, Swedish, Teutonic

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    Will-helmet; Will; Desire and Helmet; Protection; Desire; Helmet; Determined Protector; Form of Wilma; Will Helmet; Protector; Protect

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  • Vitna
  • Girl/Female

    Gujarati, Indian, Kannada

    Vitna

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  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian

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    Wise; Intelligent; Learned

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  • Vilina
  • Girl/Female

    Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu

    Vilina

    Dedicated

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  • Girl/Female

    German

    Ailna

    Sweet or pleasant; of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning 'noble.

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  • Villa
  • Girl/Female

    British, English

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    House; Home

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  • Ailna
  • Girl/Female

    German

    Ailna

    Sweet; Pleasant; Of the Nobility; Noble; Diminutive of Adeline and Adela

    Ailna

  • VIONA
  • Female

    Dutch

    VIONA

    , fair, white.

    VIONA

  • Wilna
  • Girl/Female

    Dutch, German, Teutonic

    Wilna

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  • Dilna
  • Girl/Female

    Arabic, Russian

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    Heart; Good Heart

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  • VILMA
  • Female

    Hungarian

    VILMA

     Feminine form of Hungarian Vilmos, VILMA means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Vilma.

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  • Viona
  • Girl/Female

    German, Indian

    Viona

    Sky; Vine; Flower

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  • Vigna
  • Girl/Female

    Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Telugu

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    Beautiful

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  • Girl/Female

    Russian Swedish American Teutonic

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  • Girl/Female

    Teutonic

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  • Girl/Female

    Hindu

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    Sky

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  • Vilja
  • Girl/Female

    Danish, Finnish, French, German

    Vilja

    Wealth; Grain

    Vilja

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