[3] In 1902, before the Holocaust in Lithuania, it was one of over 25 synagogues and Jewish prayer houses in the city.

[4] The radically designed synagogue claims to have one of the most beautiful arks in the entire Jewish world.

[2][5] A memorial to the estimated 50,000 Lithuanian Jewish children killed during the Holocaust can be found at the rear of the building, complete with 37 stone tablets showing in which towns and cities they lost their lives and just how many of them died in each one.

[6] Media related to Ohel Yaakov Synagogue in Kaunas at Wikimedia Commons

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