 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kwakatangira vaJudha veLithuania kwave kuri nyaya yokufungidzira kwakawanda. Gwaro rokutanga rakavimbika rinopupurira kuvapo kwavaJudha muGrand Duchy yeLithuania igwaro ra1388 rinopa ropafadzo kuvaJudha muTrakai. Kuungana pamwe chete kwavagari vechiJudha vakapararira muzviverengero zvakakwana uye vane simba rakakwana rokuumba nzanga ndokuwana maropafadzo kubva kuvatongi vavo veLithuania kunoreva kupera kwenguva yakati kubva pakufamba kwokutanga. Naizvozvo, vezvenhau vakasiyana-siyana vakaedza kutaura kuti vaJudha vakatamira kuLithuania kare. Semuenzaniso, Abraham Harkavy 18351919 akataura kuti maJuda ekutanga akatama muzana ramakore rechi10 kubva kuKhazar Khaganate onawo fungidziro yeKhazar yemadzitateguru eAshkenazi. Vamwe vanyori venhau dzakaitika vanoti vaJudha vakatama vachibva kuGermany muzana remakore rechi12. VaJudha vokuGermany vaitambudzwa munguva yehondo dzemakereke. Mutauro wetsika wevazhinji vevaJudha veLithuania, chiYiddish, wakavakirwa zvikuru paGermany yeMiddle Ages yaitaurwa nevapoteri vechiJudha vokumadokero kweGermany. Imwe dzidziso ndeyekuti maJuda akatama panguva yekutonga kwaGreat Duke Gediminas akatonga 13161341 akakwezva nekukoka kwake vatengesi nevashandi muna 13231324 uye mikana yezvehupfumi panguva iyoyo, Lithuania yakanga isina maguta mune yekumadokero pfungwa yeshoko, hapana kodzero dzeMagdeburg kana kuvharwa kwemasangano. Muzana ramakore rechi14, Grand Duchy yeLithuania yakawedzera kupinda muGalicia Volhynia ona Galicia Volhynia Hondo uye Hushe hweKiev ona Hondo paRwizi rweIrpinuye Hondo yeBlue Waters, nharaunda dzakanga dzagara vaJudha. Pashure porufu rwaCasimir III 1370, mugariro wavaJudha vokuPoland wakachinja kuva wakaipa zvikuru. Pesvedzero yavakuru vorudzidziso veRoma Katurike padare rePoland yakakura; Louis weAnjou akanga asina hanya nekugara zvakanaka kwavagari vake, uye shungu dzake dzokushandura vaJudha kuchiKristu, pamwe chete nokuwedzera kwokupinda kwevaJudha kubva kuGermany, zvakaita kuti vaJudha vePoland vatye nokuda kwenguva yavo yemberi. 