Jewish resistance in provincial Lithuania in 1941Footnote^*

* This article is based on the author's lecture delivered at the international academic conference ‘That Terrible Summer: 70 Years to the Annihilation of the Jewish Communities in Provincial Lithuania,’ held on 24 November 2011 in Efrata College of Education, Jerusalem.

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