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So grateful to have experienced this community & all of its complexities with you!

-Hannah

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Loves this article! I learned so much. I visited Helsinki 2 years ago and really loved it. I had no idea there was a Jewish school there! Thanks for the share.

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This article is wonderful. I thoroughly enjoyed your photos, but this piece was informative and entertaining. I shared this with a good friend whose grandparents lived in one of the countries of your trip. He lost many in the war but was thrilled with your coverage. Touching

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Fascinating and extremely well done piece - thank you for the education!

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Thanks for the fascinating and well researched explanation about the Finnish Jewish community. Like the Russian Jewish soldiers new to our history, I also had no idea. Now to make a reindeer cholent....

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You have done a remarkable job here of helping readers to learn about a connection to a little known part of our heritage.

Congratulations!

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Hi,

Loved to read this! Where did you manage to find kosher reindeer?

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