The Estonian Jewish Museum is dedicated to the history of Estonian Jews from the emergence of Jewish communities in the first half of the 19th century to the present day.
The museum has a permanent exhibition, a library and a reading room, a digital archive on the website, and an archive for original documents and photographs. It is located on the 3rd floor of the Estonian Jewish Community Center, next to the Tallinn Synagogue and the Tallinn Jewish School.
The museum is closed on public and Jewish calendar holidays.
Pre-registration is required to visit the museum. See more on the website.
based on 21 reviews
I wtote ahead of time that I was coming and had the luxury of a private tour in English by the Head of the Museum, Mr. Gramberg, who was most accommodating and generous with his time. The museum... Read more comments
This was a fascinating exploration of a community that developed mid 19th century, was wiped out even before Wannsee, and has reestablished itself not just with a synagogue but also a school... Read more comments
Took a very long walk to the much anticipated Jewish museum. It's quite difficult to find, about a 20 minute walk from the old town, but we were met with a VERY HOSTILE security guard on the entrance... Read more comments