Extensive bibliographies are listed in Pinkas Kehillot Lita (Dov Levin), Ghetto in Flames (Yitzchak Arad), Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Vol. 12, no.1, Spring 1998. (Special issue on Lithuanian Holocaust). This list gives the major Hebrew, Yiddish , English, Russian and Lithuanian works on this subject.

(Professor Dov Levin has compiled a comprehensive bibliography of articles about the origins of Jews in Lithuania, which is listed here in chronological order. You can search this database using the search function in your web browser. This list is provided courtesy of the Israel Genealogical Society).

Altman, I. et al. The Black Book. Vilnius: Yad Publishers, 1993. (R)

Arad, Yitzchak. Ghetto in Flames. The Struggle and Destruction of the Jews in Vilna in the Holocaust Jerusalem:Yad Vashem and Anti-Defamation League of B’nai Brith . 1980 (E)

Arad, Y., Krakowski, S., Spector S. editors. The Einsatzgruppen reports. .New York: Holocaust Library, 1989 .

Arad, Y., Gutman, Y., Abraham, M., editors. Documents on the Holocaust. Selected Sources on the Destruction of the Jews of Germany and Austria, Poland and the Soviet Union. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 1981.

Atamukas, Solomonas. Lietuvos Zydu, Kelias Nuo XIV iki XXa. Pabaigos. (Lithuanian Jewry, from the 14^th century to the 20^th century). Vilnius: Alma Littera, 1998. (L)

Ben-Dor, David. The Darkest Chapter. Edinburgh: Cannongate , 1996.

Birger, Trudi. A daughter’s Gift of Love. A Holocaust Memoir. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1992

The Black BookThe Black Book. The Nazi Crime against The Jewish People. New York: Jewish Black Book Committee. 1946.

Black Book of Localities whose Jewish Population was exterminated by the NazisBlack Book of Localities whose Jewish Population was exterminated by the Nazis. Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 1965 (E) 295 locations.

Ceitlanas, Jevsejus and Guzenberg, Irina et al, editors. Vilnius Ghetto: Lists of Prisoners Vol. 1. 1996. Vol. 11. 1998. Vilnius: Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, 1996, 1998. (R,E,L)

Documents Accuse: Jaeger Report. Documents Accuse: Jaeger Report. Vilnius: Gintaras Vilnius, 1970 (E) based on a translation of the Lithuanian publication.

Eckman, Lester and Lazar, Chaim. The Jewish Resistance. The History of the Jewish Partisans in Lithuania and white Russia during the Nazi occupation 1940-1945. New York: Shengold , 1977

Ehrenburg, Ilya and Grossman, Vasily, Editors. The Black Book. New York: Holocaust Library, 1980. 595p.(E)

Ehrenburg, Mikhail and Sakaite, Viktorija. Gyvybeir Duona Nesancios Rankos . Hands Bringing Life and Bread. Vol.1 . Vilna: Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, 1997. Stories of Righteous Gentiles in Lithuania. (L,E)

Eliach, Yaffa. There once was a World. A 900 year chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok. Boston, NY, Toronto, London: Little Brown and Co., 1998.

Elkes, Joel. Values, beliefs and survival. Dr Elchanan Elkes and the Kovno Ghetto. A memoir. London: Vale, 1997.

Faitelson, Alex. Heroism and Bravery in Lithuania 1941-1945. Jerusalem, New York: Gefen Publishing. 1996.

Friedman,T. SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Friedrich Jeckeln verantwortlich fur die Ermordung der

Juden in Litauen, Lettland & Estland,1941-44 Juden in Litauen, Lettland & Estland,1941-44 (G)

Friedman, Karen. "German / Lithuanian Collaboration in the Final Solution 1941-1944". Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, University of Illinois, Chicago,1994.

Frome, Frieda. SomeDare to Dream. Frieda Frome’s escape from Lithuania. Iowa: Iowa State Universtiy Press, 1988.

Ganor, Solly. Light one Candle. A Survivor’s Tale from Lithuania to Jerusalem. New York, Tokyo, London: Kodansha International, 1995.

Gordon, Harry. The Shadow of Death. The Holocaust in Lithuania. Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 1992.

Gefen, Aba. Hope in Darkness. The Aba Gefen Holocaust Diaries. New York: Holocaust Library, 1989.

Goren, N., Garfinkel, L. et al. editors. Yahadut Lita [Lithuanian Jewry],

vol. 1. Tel Aviv: Am Hasefer, 1959. (H);

vol. 2, 1972 (H);

vol. 3. Eds.: Hasman, R., Lipec D., et al. Tel Aviv: 1967. (H);

vol. 4: The Holocaust, 1941-1945.Ed.: Garfunkel, L., Tel Aviv: (H), Association for Mutual Help of Former Residents of Lithuania in Israel, 1984.

Ginsburg, Waldemar. And Kovno Wept. Laxton: Beth Shalom Witness Series, 1998.

Greenbaum, Masha. The Jews of Lithuania. A History of a Remarkable Community 1316-1945. (E) Jerusalem, New York: Gefen Publishing House, 1995 ,

Iwens, Sidney. How Dark the heavens; 1400 days in the grip of Nazi Terror. New York: Shengold Publishers, 1990.

Kagan, Berl. Lithuania. Yidishe shtet, shtetlekh un dorfishe yishuvim in Lite. biz 1918. Historish-biografishe skitses [Jewish cities, towns and villages in Lithuania]. New York: B. Kohen, 1991. (Y) 221 towns.

Kowalski, Isaac.ed. Anthology of Armed Jewish Resistance 1939-1945 Vols 1-4. Brooklyn:NY. Jewish Combatants Publishing House, 1986

Lazar, Chaim. Destruction and Resistance. A History of the Partisan movement in Vilna. New York: Shengold and The Museum of Combatants and Partisans in Israel, 1985.

Levin, Dov, and Rosin, Josef. Editors. Pinkas Hakehilot: Lite (H). [Encyclopaedia of Jewish Communities from their foundation until after the Holocaust. Index of 502 towns (E)]. Jerusalem:

Yad Vashem. 1996.

Levin, Dov. Fighting Back: Lithuanian Jewry’s struggle against the Nazis.1939-1945. New York: Holmes and Meier, 1985.

Levinsonas, Josefas, (compiler), Ona Gudziunieme et al. editors. The Book of Sorrow. (Skausmo Knyga). Vilnius: Vaga Publishers, 1997.(E,H,Y,L.) 239 sites.

Melamed, Josef A., "Lita, Eretz haDamim" [Lithuania, a Jewish graveyard. The Glorious History of Lithuanian Jewry and its Destruction]. Tel Aviv: Memorial Committee, Association of Lithuanian Jews. 1997. (H).

Mishell, William W., Kaddish for Kovno. Life and Death in a Lithuanian Ghetto 1941-1945. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1988.

Oshry, Rabbi Ephraim. The Annihilation of Lithuania Jewry . English trans. by Y. Leiman from ‘Churbin Lita’ (Y). The Judaica Press, New York, 1995. (47 towns)

Rabinovitch, Jacob. Bleter fun yidish Lite [Lithuanian Jews; a memorial book]. Tel Aviv: Hamenora, 1974. (Y,H,E)

Schoenburg, Nancy and Stuart, Lithuanian Jewish Communities. New York:Garland Publishing, 1991. (E) 381 towns. (Translated from vol. 3 of Yahadut Lita, 1967)

Shneidman, N. N., Jerusalem of Lithuania. The rise and Fall of Jewish Vilnius. Oakville-Ontario; Buffalo-NY: Mosaic Press, 1998

Sudarsky, M., Katzenellenbogen, U., Kissin, J., Editors, Lite [Lithuania], vol. 1. New York:

Jewish-Lithuanian Cultural Society, 1951. (Y)

Leikowicz, Ch., Editor. Lite [Lithuania], vol. 2. Tel Aviv: I.L. Peretz, 1965. (Y)

Sutskever, A. "Fun Vilner Geto". ( From Vilna Ghetto). Moscow: Der Emes, 1946 (Y)

Tory, Avraham. (Gilbert, Martin, ed. and intro.) ,Surviving the Holocaust. The Kovno Ghetto Diary. London: Pimlico. 1991

Wiesenthal, Simon. Every Day a Remembrance Day. A Chronicle of Jewish Matyrdom. New York: Henry Holt, 1987

Zabludoff, Olga and Miller, Lily Poritz. Editors..If I forget thee. The destruction of the shtetl Butrimantz. Testimony by Riva Lozansky and other witnesses. Washington D.C.: Remembrance Books,1998.

Zingeris, Mark ed. and intro., Atmimties Dienos- The Days of Memory. Proc. International Conference to Commemorate the 50^th Anniversary of the Liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto. October 1995. Vilna: Baltos Lankos, 1995. (L,E).

Publications:

Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment Vol 1-6. Occasional publications by Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel. 199?-1999. (H,E,Y.)

Gachelet. Gachelet. Occasional publications by Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel. 199?-1999. (H, E,Y.)

Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Vol. 12, no.1, Spring 1998. Special issue on Lithuanian Holocaust.

Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 1997. Little Brown and Co., Boston, NY, Toronto and London.

Perspective. Newsletter of Beth Shalom Holocaust Memorial Centre. Winter 1998, Vol. 1, no.2. Special issue on Lithuanian Holocaust Education.

E: English H: Hebrew Y: Yiddish R: Russian L: Lithuanian G: German