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REMEMBERING THE LITVAKS
Nearly all of Lithuania's 250,000 Jews were killed in the Nazi Holocaust. We'll talk to a Montreal professor who's founded the Litvak Studies Institute in Vilnius to preserve the history and culture of Lithuania's Jewish community.
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