Menachem Begin, the future Israeli prime minister, was imprisoned at Lukišk?s for eight months in 1940 and 1941. JTA ) — Now streaming on Netflix: scenes from inside a notorious Lithuanian prison whose inmates have included Jews en route to being murdered by Nazis and future Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin. Part of season four of “Stranger Things,” the teen hero sci-fi series, was filmed inside Lukišk?s Prison in Vilnius, according to promotional materials distributed by the Lithuanian capital’s tourism board. The prison was used for a century before closing in 2019; it has now been converted into cultural center...
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