The Choral Synagogue of Vilnius (Lithuanian: Vilniaus choralinė sinagoga) is the only synagogue in Vilnius that is still in use. The other synagogues were...

Choral Synagogue may refer to: Choral Synagogue (Brest) Great Choral Synagogue (Riga) Kaunas Synagogue (Kaunas) Choral Synagogue (Vilnius) Templul Coral...

Kharkiv Choral Synagogue Choral Synagogue of Drohobych Great Synagogue of Grodno Vilnius Choral Synagogue of Vilnius Kaunas Choral Synagogue of Kaunas Templul...

antisemitic backlash, leading to threats against the Choral Synagogue, Vilnius's only remaining synagogue, along with the Jewish community headquarters, both...

founded by Gintaras Rinkevičius, performs in Vilnius. Choral music is popular in Lithuania, and Vilnius has three choir laureates (Brevis, Jauna Muzika...

Shaif Synagogue (Zliten) Lithuania: Great Synagogue of Vilnius, Choral Synagogue (Vilnius), Kaunas Synagogue (Kaunas) Luxembourg: Canal Synagogue, Great...

1903 Choral Synagogue in Vilnius, Lithuania The ark of the early 20th century Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, Israel Ark of the Grande synagogue de la...

Power Plant, Choral Synagogue and Our Lady of the Sign Church built. 1904 – Lukiškės Prison built. 1905 – December: Great Seimas of Vilnius held. 1906 Society...

(secondary coordinates) List of churches in Vilnius, Lithuania, includes existing places of worship – churches, synagogues, kenesas – even if they are no longer...

total population. Vilnius alone had a Jewish community of nearly 100,000, about 45% of the city's total population with over 110 synagogues and 10 yeshivot...

102, or 3% of the Russian population. 1903 – The Choral Synagogue is opened in Vilnius. The synagogue was largely influenced and led by the Haskalah. 1914...

and Jurgita Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė (eds.), Synagogues in Lithuania: A Catalogue. 2 vols. Vilnius: Vilnius Academy of Art Press, 2010–2012. Vladimir Levin...

there were legal Bundist trade unions in only four cities, Białystok, Vilnius, Riga and Łódź. Total membership in Bundist unions was around 1,500. At...

today's Vilnius, Lithuania. 70,000 Jews were murdered at Ponary, along with up to 2,000 Poles, 8,000 Soviet POWs, most of them from nearby Vilnius, and its...

centuries. The Misnagdim were particularly concentrated in Lithuania, where Vilnius served as the bastion of the movement, but anti-Hasidic activity was undertaken...

including money and jewelry). Some synagogues were partly saved. The large Choral Temple (Heichal Hakorali) synagogue was saved from burning completely...

Rabbi of Moscow and the Moscow Choral Synagogue Mavro Frankfurter (1875–1942), Croatian rabbi of the Vinkovci Synagogue who was murdered during the Holocaust...

not yet fully absorbed. The yeshiva was first re-established in Wilno (Vilnius), and then in Keidan (Kėdainiai). Not many months elapsed before Lithuania...

Great Synagogue (Grodno) Former Choral Synagogue (Brest) Choral synagogue (Vitebsk) Cold Synagogue, Minsk Cold Synagogue, Mogilev Slonim Synagogue Wołpa...

Kovno, also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest city in the Baltic States and an important centre of...

New Synagogue (Staronová Synagoga) of 1270 Old Jewish Cemetery Powder Tower (Prašná brána), a Gothic tower of the old city gates Spanish Synagogue with...

gathered more Jews in the Village Traders’ Synagogue, the Jewish Home for the Elderly, and the Central Choral Synagogue. However, instead of being relocated...

to only stay there temporarily before escaping the region for good. In Vilnius, Rabbi Kotler met Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzensky, who said that the entire...

(since 2002) Dushanbe, Tajikistan (since 1999) Sevastopol (since 2000) Vilnius, Lithuania (since 2002) Yerevan, Armenia (since 1997) Sister cities of...

Great Synagogue (Grodno) Former Choral Synagogue (Brest) Choral synagogue (Vitebsk) Cold Synagogue, Minsk Cold Synagogue, Mogilev Slonim Synagogue Wołpa...

169,000 and the Great Choral synagogue was open in the 1960s with some 1,200 seats. The rabbi was Avraham Lubanov. This synagogue has never been closed...

Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzensky, the yeshiva (together with others) escaped to Vilnius in Lithuania. In June 1940, when the Red Army invaded and occupied Lithuania...

marriage of Catholic women to Jews, Turks, or Tatars. The Bishop of Wilno (Vilnius) complained to Sigismund August (Dec., 1548) of the frequency of such mixed...

Richard Fagan CM OOnt (born 1939) is considered one of Canada's premier choral conductors. He is the former Conductor and Artistic Director of Fanshawe...

about 20,000. There are two major synagogues in the city: the Great Choral Synagogue and the Brodsky Choral Synagogue. Modern Kyiv is a mix of the old...