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Malmö Synagogue in Sweden is home to one of the country's small Jewish communities
October 19, 2021, 11:27 am
‘Holocaust was a scam’ projected on Swedish shul during antisemitism conference
Police are handling the case as a hate crime with the Nordic Resistance Movement, a neo-Nazi group, reportedly claiming responsibility
By JTA
Raoul Wallenberg
November 2, 2019, 3:32 pm
Descendants in push for Raoul Wallenberg details
Relatives of businessman who saved Jews from the Nazis call for information relating to the 32-year-old’s ultimate fate to be revealed
By Jewish News Reporter
Helsingborg town hall (Wikipedia/ Author: Plenz)
September 4, 2019, 12:22 pm
Swedish imam fined for calling Jews the ‘offspring of apes and pigs’
Samir el Rifai of Helsingborg is reprimanded over comments made in response to Israel's reported restrictions for prayer at Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem
By JTA
Oldoz Javidi speaking at a party event
July 18, 2018, 6:13 pm
Swedish candidate suggests transferring Israeli Jews to US
Swedish politician Oldoz Javidi, who has Iranian roots, asks for controversial comments to be retracted in case they are 'misinterpreted'
By JTA
June 5, 2018, 3:26 pm
Swedish foreign minister tells Palestinians: ‘We will fight with you and for you’
Margot Wallstrom criticised by supporters of the Jewish state who accuse her of encouraging violence against Israelis
By JTA
Malmö Synagogue in Sweden is home to one of the country's small Jewish communities
October 25, 2017, 6:07 pm
Stones shatter window of synagogue in Sweden
Glass smashed at Malmo synagogue as police investigate, though no suspects have so far been found
By Jewish News Reporter
Protesters wave Palestinian flags and hold placards during a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
August 6, 2017, 9:17 pm
Swedish police investigating anti-Israel protest for anti-Semitism
Some protests reportedly degenerated into racist chants, including one which calling Jews 'offspring of apes and pigs'
By JTA
Howard Jacobson
November 15, 2016, 10:32 am
Long-list of 14 drawn up for Jewish book prize
Authors of novels and non-fiction books were selected from over 70 nominations, with the overall winner announced in February
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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