Vilna Gaon Museum of Jewish History

Organization

vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania Website

4 campaigns 36 contributions received €3,910 raised Member since January 2018

Our mission: Together we discover authentic Lithuanian Jewish world, preserve heritage, learn from history and create common future.

Organization activity

Organization campaigns

Stories of Holocaust survivors in Lithuania – help us spread it worldwide

In 2011 we launched virtual exhibition www.rescuedchild.lt, which presents stories of rescued Jews during Nazi occupation in Lithuania. The website got old and not accessible. Your contribution could help us to renew the virtual exhibition‘s website.

€2,110 raised of €5.5k goal
5 Years running

Help us bring painting - last part of the Triptych

Vilna Gaon State Jewish museum opened famous Litvak abstractionist Yehoshua Kovarsky (1907-1967) exhibition,called 'From Chaos to Covenant',and tries to get financial support for bringing the last painting from Triptych to finally complete the exhibition.

$200 raised of $820 goal
6 Years running

Support Holocaust education in Vilnius

In 2009, we opened a permanent exhibition "Rescued Lithuanian Jewish Child tells about the Shoah". It presents stories of 50 children, saved during the Holocaust. The exhibition's IT equipment needs to be renewed so that it remains visitor-friendly.

€1,800 raised of €1.8k goal
7 Years running

Support Litvak Samuel Bak museum in Vilnius

In 2017, we opened Samuel Bak Museum, which displays paintings of a prominent Litvak painter Samuel Bak in his birth city, Vilnius. We plan to expand the Museum with more of Samuel Bak artwork and kindly need all Your support to renew the exhibition.

$50 raised of $2.5k goal
7 Years running