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Chanuka
Lighting the Chanukah candle in the Lithuanian winter
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Purim Katan
Purim Katan celebrations at the Jewish center Kaunas
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The Festival Succot
During the holiday, festive and especially sumptuous meals are held at the Center. During the meals, the students are introduced
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Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur
Prior to Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur, preparations are made in the Jewish Center to give Jewish students the opportunity
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Guest Lecturers and Rabbis
In the framework of cultural activity at the Center, different lecturers, guests and rabbis come to present their thoughts to
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Independence Day
Being abroad, students are not willing to forego the festivities of Israel Independence Day.
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Memorial Day
In the Jewish Center, the events for Memorial Day for soldiers killed in action and for terrorism victims open with
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Marking Holocaust Day in Kaunas takes on special significance in the light of the glorious Jewish past in the city.
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Pesach
The Seder narrative is given in clear language, accompanied by explanations as to the significance of all the symbolic items
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Purim
Everyone is familiar with the story of the Megillah and everyone is happy to celebrate the historic miracle of Jewish
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“Good time” evenings
In the long and tiring routine studies, between courses and tests, we find time, for having an enjoyable experience in
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Separating Challah dough
There is a feminine, empowering, touching experience that takes place at the Center. Every few weeks women students gather
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Laboratory coat Ceremony
The "laboratory coat” ceremony is actually held in all medical schools, all over the world; but with us, here in
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Delegations from IDF
Each year, the Center hosts delegations from Tzahal, as part of the program "Witnesses in Uniform".
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The festival of Shavu’ot
Shavuot is also marked with festivities. A lavishly prepared dairy meal is served, as is customary in all Jewish communities.
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Meeting with the Ambassador
For each Israeli student who is studying abroad, who is, himself a kind of ambassador of the State of Israel.
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The Festival of Channukah
Students celebrate Channukah during the cold winter period of their routing studies. There is a Channukah party at the
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Journeys to Jewish identity
As part of the program for deepening Jewish identity, the students go on trips to the United States, Poland and