Defending History
7 June 2023
Vol. XIV, No. 5022
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Latest
- Official Historic Model of Vilna in the 19th Century Features Czar’s Military Base, Omits the Old Vilna Jewish Cemetery
- Saulius Beržinis’s ‘Censored Film’ on Lost Shtetl Sheduva: Lithuania’s ‘Satanic Verses’?
- Time for France’s Embassy in Vilnius to Just Say ‘Non!’ to French Bookstore that Features Books Glorifying Lithuanian Holocaust Collaborators
- A Great European City's 700th Birthday: Time to Take Down Vilnius Shrines to Holocaust Collaborators!
- Defending History’s 5000th Issue
- Israel Chronicle (updates)
- Could the Israeli Foreign Ministry be More Sensitive to Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture in Eastern Europe? Latest from Vilnius
- Full English Translation of Lithuanian Parliament Member Žemaitaitis's Antisemitic Post that Revives Holocaust Era Tropes in Modern Lithuania
- Mark Blumberg: The Summer 2023 NATO-Inspired Merry-Go-Round for the Vilnius Plaque Honoring Holocaust Perpetrator J. Noreika
- Lithuania’s Prime Minister Announces Members of New Commission on Fate of Hated Soviet Ruin in Heart of Vilna’s Old Jewish Cemetery
- Defending History Renews Unequivocal Condemnation of Putin's War of Mass Murder, Renews Support for Ukraine
- Andrius Kulikauskas: Please Email Lithuania’s Prime Minister to Do Away with the Soviet Building Desecrating Vilnius’s Oldest Jewish Cemetery
- Andrius Kulikauskas: Who Will Tend to the Fate of Hated Soviet Sports Palace in Vilnius?
- Michael Samaras: Prof. Konrad Kwiet's Powerful Lecture in Wollongong, Australia
- Julius Norwilla: Visiting the Mass Grave and the Old Cemetery Remnants of Onetime Shtetl Garliava (Gúdleve)
- For Vilnius's 700 Year Celebrations, Antisemitic 'Artists' Launch Vicious New Holocaust-'Justifying' Souvenir
- Dovid Katz: So Easy to 'Blame the Wife' for a Rival Author's Greater Success (on Grade and Bashevis Singer)
- Latvia is a Democracy: So Why Fear Critique of Annual Riga Worship of Hitler’s Waffen SS?
- Roland Binet: Musical Composition and Video to Help Fathom the Latvian Holocaust and the Shame of Contemporary Waffen SS Glorification in Riga
- Julius Norwilla: Eyewitness Report on Far Right March on Lithuania's Independence Day
- Photographic Memories of Roza Bieliauskienė (on her Shlóyshim)
- Dalija Epšteinaitė: Remembering Roza Bieliauskienė
- Review of Michael Kretzmer’s Documentary Film “J’Accuse”
- Film, Video, Radio, Music
- Vilma Fiokla Kiurė: Lithuania Learns Some Quick Good Lessons (the Hard Way)
- Roland Binet Reviews James Bulgin's New BBC Documentary on the Baltic Holocaust
- Roza Bieliauskienė (1946 – 2023): Cofounder of Lithuania’s Jewish Museum, Longtime Chief Curator, Educator, Specialist on Litvak Artists
- Books in the Debate to 2023 — With Latest on Silvia Foti’s “Nazi’s Granddaughter”
- Vilma Fiokla Kiurė: Roma Heroism in Ukraine Eases Some Prejudice
- Evaldas Balčiūnas: From the Story of My Life
- DH’s 2023 Person of the Year: Evaldas Balčiūnas
- Jerusalem Post’s ‘Report’ on ‘Kaunas Capital of European Culture’ Fails to Even Mention Public Shrines Glorifying Local Holocaust Perpetrators
- Roland Binet: Western Intellectuals, Beware Not to Become 'Useful Idiots' for Baltic History Revisionism
- Michael Samaras: Wollongong, Australia is a Long Way from Kaunas, Lithuania
- Books: Rabbinic Scholar Survived Warsaw Ghetto, Rebuilt Jewish Community in Fürth, Germany
- Papers by Professor Michael Shafir (1944-2022)
- Defenders of Truth of the East European Holocaust Mourn Sudden Death of Professor Michael Shafir
- Will Second Opinions be Heard at Yale-Fortunoff Nov. 9 Event featuring Professors Dieckmann & Snyder?
- Will ‘Jewish’, ‘Litvak’ & ‘Yiddish’ Parts of ‘Kaunas 2022 Capital of European Culture’ Festivities Include Calls for Removal of Kaunas’s Hurtful Public Shrines to Holocaust Collaborators?
- Yet Again, Naive Foreigners in Awe of Annual PR Show by ‘Red-Brown Commission’ (and its Director who Supports ‘War Crime Investigations’ of Holocaust Survivors)