Includes bibliographical references and index. "Published with support from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, the Culture and Sports Foundation of the Republic of Lithuania [and] the Vilnius Yiddish Institute at Vilnius University (History Faculty)"--T.p. verso. Includes folded poster-size color map of Lithuania.
Contents:
Jewish Lithuania -- The ancient heritage -- Ashkenaz -- Lita -- The council of Lithuania -- The Gaon of Vilna -- Hasidim and Misnagdim -- A land for Jewish tradition -- Individualists and modernists -- Hebrew comes to life -- Yiddish comes to modern European culture -- Times of revolution -- In four new republics -- Lithuanian Jewish art -- Today.
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