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Jewish Community of Estonia honours the memory of the victims of the mass deportation of 1941

Among the deported were over 400 Jews. For many, it was a one-way journey. 101 of them never returned. Their names are engraved on the memorial stone at the Rahumäe Jewish Cemetery.

Estonia’s Jewish community condemns political party leader for Holocaust trivialisation

KOOS leader Aivo Peterson appeared at a court hearing wearing a yellow Star of David. The Estonian Jewish Community stressed that trivialising Holocaust symbols is unacceptable.

Jewish Community of Estonia organises walking tour in Tallinn on Jewish Heritage

The Jewish Community of Estonia took part in a meaningful walk through...

Eduard Klas elected new president of the Jewish Community of Estonia

He expressed his gratitude to the community council for their trust and extended special thanks to Alla Jakobson, who has led the Jewish Community of Estonia for many years.

Jewish Community of Estonia condemns the Estonian Academy of Arts’ decision to terminate its cooperation agreement with an Israeli university

The Jewish Community of Estonia issued a statement expressing outrage and deep regret over the Estonian Academy of Art's decision to end cooperation with Israeli universities.

Jewish community of Estonia commemorates the Soviet deportations of Estonian Jews

Alla Jakobson, Chairperson of the Estonian Jewish Community, opened the ceremony with a poignant reminder of the tragic fate of the 419 Estonian Jews who were deported by the USSR.

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