''Finsk Tidskrift'' ( sv, Finnish Journal) is a cultural and political magazine based in Helsinki, Finland, which is published in Swedish eight times a year. It has been in circulation since 1876.

History and profile

Founded in 1876 ''Finsk Tidskrift'' is the oldest cultural publication in Finland. It was started as a scholarly journal. The founder was Carl Gustaf Estlander, a

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academic and cultural activist. He also served as the

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of the magazine from its start in 1876 to 1886. Frederika Runeberg contributed to the magazine between 1877 and 1879. In the 1880s only 5% of its content focused on politics, and the religious topics were even less covered, just 3% of its content. ''Finsk Tidskrift'' was one of the Finnish publications which featured articles on the influence of the Jews in the

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and on the positive outcomes of the Jewish migration to Palestine during the pre-World War II period.

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