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    Estonian Jewish Museum

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    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 digitised archive on the museum's website, and a large archive where the originals of documents and photographs are kept. The museum is located on the second floor of the Jewish Community Of Estonia, next to the Tallinn Synagogue and the Tallinn Jewish School.The museum is closed on public and Jewish holidays. Visiting the museum outside working hours is possible by prior arrangement.
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    TripAdvisor logo tripadvisor rating 4.5 of 5

    based on 21 reviews

    • Concise, to the point, and educational

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      February 7, 2023 By briany688t

      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

    • Fascinating and informative

      tripadvisor rating 4 of 5
      September 5, 2022 By sarahgY6658KJ

      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

    • Jewish museum

      tripadvisor rating 1 of 5
      January 7, 2020 By Karen R

      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