Laas Leivat: Russia’s Conspiracies and How They Resonate Elsewhere

Five years ago, a survey conducted among 2000 citizens by WCIOM, a Russian public opinion polling centre, offered results that ...

Connecticut Estonian Society Talgud and Annual Meeting

Connecticut Estonian Society Estonian land (Eesti maa) spring cleanup (Talgud) day and Annual General Meeting will be held on June ...

Proposal: Seto, Võro Could Be Mother Tongue Options in Official Registers

The Estonian Language Board (Eesti keelenõukogu) suggested preparing proposals for the legal status of Seto and Võro and allowing Seto ...

In Memoriam Vello Ederma

August 22, 1934 – May 11, 2023 Vello Ederma, 88, of Springfield, Virginia passed away on May 11, 2023, in his home surrounded by family. Vello was born on August 22, 1934, in Rakvere, Estonia to John (Juhan Hillar) and Klara (n. Vorteil) Ederma. He along with his parents and...

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Laas Leivat: Totalitarian Mindset and Aggression

Laas Leivat: Totalitarian Mindset and Aggression

In an interview on French TV, China’s ambassador to France said that former Soviet (occupied, ed.) countries have no effective status in international law. European governments reacted swiftly, condemning the remarks. Numerous EU politicians called on France to expel Lu Shaye, the author of the “unacceptable and outrageous” statement. In...

COOKING WITH MARIKA: Life is Cyclical

COOKING WITH MARIKA: Life is Cyclical

When observing nature, we can easily see that life is cyclical and constantly changing. Would it make sense to change our patterns as the seasons do? According to ancient ayurvedic wisdom, the key to living a healthy and happy life is to live in harmony with the cycles and rhythms...

Beekeeping on Gooseberry Farm

Beekeeping on Gooseberry Farm

World Bee Day is observed on May 20th each year to highlight the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy. I was invited by Mare and Richard Olsen to spend a breezy, beautiful Sunday afternoon at their "Gooseberry Farm" – or "Tikerberi talu"...

YOUNG ARTIST GRANT!

YOUNG ARTIST GRANT!

The grant from the Foundation of Estonian Arts and Letters (FEAL) supports the creative work of a young artist who is of Estonian heritage and a resident of the USA. In 2023, the FEAL will award one grant of $1,000. The application deadline is June 1, 2023. Requirements for applicants:...

Anneli Tammik Jewellery is at MAD About Jewelry Event in NYC

Anneli Tammik Jewellery is at MAD About Jewelry Event in NYC

Anneli Tammik Jewelery (annelitammik.com) is participating at the MAD About Jewelry event at the MAD | Museum of Arts and Design’s annual benefit sale of contemporary jewelry. This week until Saturday, April 29, Anneli Tammik and 49 other internationally acclaimed jewelry artists are present at the MAD Museum on Columbus...

Karl Altau: Happy Place – Finland Joins NATO

Karl Altau: Happy Place – Finland Joins NATO

Karl Altau, JBANC Finland has good reason to be the Happiest Country in the World. On April 4, 2023, the Republic of Finland formally became a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), joining 30 other members in what was the fastest accession process in the alliance's history. Without...

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