Join us for the journey of a lifetime in the Baltics on Inside Jewish Finland & Estonia! Together with like-minded young professionals, discover the beauty of these countries who have risen from the ashes into vibrant and sustainable communities. Jewish life has staged a remarkable recovery in recent decades—we’ll witness this through impactful community visits, vibrant architecture and breathtaking historical sights.
Trip Highlights:
- Learn about the triumphs and tribulations of the Jewish communities of Finland and Estonia, and witness the dynamic reemergence of Jewish life after being nearly extinguished during the Holocaust and Soviet eras.
- Take in the breathtaking architecture of Tallinn, Estonia and revel in its medieval stone walls, bell towers and cobblestone streets.
- Learn about JDC’s work with Jewish communities in Northern Europe and the ways they continue to partner and support these communities.
- Explore the historical centers of Helsinki — feel the sea breeze while walking along the colorful Market Square and marvel at the sea fortress, Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Take an active part in community life and get involved in local programming with young adults, elderly and children.
- Learn about the fascinating history of Jewish soldiers in the Finnish Army during WWII and Estonia’s Jewish rebirth after WWII and the Soviet era.
Until Monday, June 12, 2023 at 8:00 pm
* Registration closes on January 4th at 11:55 pm
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