Memorial Plaque in Memory of Jews of Salantai Unveiled

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On November 12 a memorial plaque was unveiled on the eastern wall, facing Jerusalem, of the former Jewish synagogue, now the Salantai Cultural Center. The plaque bears the inscription “To the memory of the Jews of Salantai from the 17th to the 20th century. The synagogue was in this building, in which a ghetto operated from June to July, 1941.”

Full story in Lithuanian here.