Grodno, Belarus
The oldest synagogue in the CIS will be renovated and will house a Jewish community center, containing all the resources for the local Jewish populace, along with a museum, which will be an eternal memorial to the former Jewish life in Grodno and the thousands of Jews who were exterminated in the holocaust.
Community News
Wednesday. June 25, 2008Grodno district: a Jewish partisan was brought to burial today, 66 years after dying in battle
Dr. Yechezkel Atlas, a Jewish doctor and commander of a regiment of Jewish partisans, who was buried in the thick of the forest, surrounded by marshland, in the Grodno district, was brought to a Jewish burial today, after a...
Reconstruction of the Great Synagogue of Grodno
The renovation and reconstruction of the façade of the Great Synagogue of Grodno has officially...
First time since the holocaust: Bris for a newborn in Grodno
The ritual circumcision, Bris Mila, of a newborn infant was held this week in Grodno in the Great...
Shavuos: ten commandments & ice cream party
Shavuos, this year marks 3320 years since the receiving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. On the holiday...