Amit Goldman, then Amit Belaitė, walked down the street with a friend in Vilnius 15 years ago and was spit upon by a skinhead. Today, she says, when she and Jewish friends go to a bar in the Vilnius Old Town, the bartender greets them with “shalom.”

It might look at first glance like anti-Semitism is disappearing in Lithuania.

“I know there are people who see Lithuania as a blood-soaked land and who will never travel here,” she told a Lithuanian human rights publication in an audio interview.

The audio and portions of text from the interview in Lithuanian are available here.