Lithuania / Kaunas

House of Chiune Sugihara

Infos pratiques

Type de lieu : House

House of Chiune Sugihara

Vaizganto g. 30, 44229 Kaunas

+370 37 33 28 82

www.sugiharahouse.lt

Description historique

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