Practical info
Type of location: House
House of Chiune Sugihara
Vaizganto g. 30, 44229 Kaunas
Tel : +370 37 332881, +370 652 43 999
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