Dreams about the future of Memel
Video 20 min about how the life of Jewish businesspeople and entrepreneurs in Memel after World War I, A lecture by Ruth Leiserowitz in 2023 at the History Institute of Klaipeda University.
Remembrance in Lithuania for the Soviet deportations
Jewish families who had come from Memel and fled to Kaunas were also deported.
The last Rabbi of Memel
The last rabbi of Memel / Klaipeda before the war was Dr Simon Schlesinger (1893–1959), He arrived in the town from Cologne in 1932.
Memel – A City without Jews?
What happened to the Jews in Memel, and what were the consequences for the city following the annexation in 1939?