Practical info
Type of location: Jewish Community / Center
Jewish Community of Kaunas
Vytauto 50, Kaunas
Tel +370 61403100
gabai@kaunasjews.lt
Historical description
Kaunas
Nothing of the Jewish presence in Kaunas remains but the synagogue, whereas before the war there was a yeshiva, a kosher slaughterhouse, and a prison. The birthplace of Emmanuel Levinas, Kaunas was before the Shoah a major center of European Judaism, with a ... Read more