(JTA) — A new excavation has unearthed parts of the Great Synagogue of Vilna, once the oldest and most important building for Lithuanian Jews before it was destroyed by the Nazis and razed by ...

Somebody threw a bomb into Gmilus Chassodim Synagogue, blew out all the windows. Like poison gas, intolerance spread through Poland. At Vilna, students were injured. Shopkeepers were beaten at ...