Estonia
Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorated in Tallinn
A national commemoration ceremony was held on 27 January at the Rahumäe Jewish Cemetery in Estonia to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. "History entails many tragic pages...
Summary: Why, What, and How to Teach about the Holocaust
Benefiting from the expertise of delegates from more than 30 member countries, the IHRA Recommendations for Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust are intended to provide a basis for policymakers...
IHRA Recommendations for Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust
These recommendations, written by a group of international experts, are crafted to help educators with fact-based and educationally sound techniques for teaching the complex and nuanced history of the...
Minister of Population attends commemoration at Klooga, Estonia
On 19 September a commemoration took place at Klooga, organised by the Estonian delegation to the IHRA and the Estonian Jewish Community, to honor the victims of the massacre that took place on the...
Conference in Estonia, "The beginning of the End: Massacre at Klooga 75"
In order to increase awareness about a not-widely known episode, the Estonian “case” of the Holocaust, and ensure that its history is referred to in a truthful manner, the Estonian Institute of...
Commemoration Ceremony in Estonia
Annual commemoration ceremony at the Tallinn Jewish cemetery, attended by representatives of the government, parliament, diplomatic corps and civil society, organised by the Ministry of Education and...
Uku and Eha Masing, Righteous among the Nations
The Estonian National Library holds a public conference on Uku and Eha Masing, who are honoured as righteous among the nations for having saved a Jewish student's life. A tree is planted to their...
Essay competition for high-school students on the lessons of the Holocaust, award ceremony
The Minister of Education and Science, Mrs. Mailis Reps, gave awards to the winners of the all-Estonian essay competition on the lessons of the Holocaust. The competition was organised for the first...
Commemoration Ceremony
Commemoration ceremony in the presence of Government officials, diplomatic corps and civil society.