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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted Aron Verständig, chair of the Official Council of Swedish Jewish communities, and others.
Attitudes in Europe, and in Sweden and Denmark in particular, have challenged basic respect for the religious beliefs of other and common decency in general.
Sweden is quickly becoming the book burning capital of the world. Not something to aspire to.
Two members of the Swedish Democrats Party were in Israel last week seeking to cement their friendship with the Jewish state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
After second such incident in as many months, Iran’s Intelligence Ministry accuses Stockholm of “proxy spying” for the Jewish state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The American Jewish Committee called on former Prime Minister Carl Bildt to apologize.
The White House said the two leaders discussed “the threat from Iran, as well as other critical bilateral and regional issues."
By JNi.Media
“The most striking finding of the report is the remarkable consistency between the happiness of immigrants and the locally born.”
By JNi.Media
Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström, also a Social Democrat, is probably the most outrageous members of government when it comes to hostility to the Jewish State.
Is it bye-bye to liberal Sweden?
Switzerland may be helping the Palestinian Authority in its war against Israel by funding the Boycott Divest and Sanctions campaign.
By JNi.Media
Speaking on the eve of Sukkot, President Rivlin said, "The festivals of Israel all highlight the inextricable bond between our people and our land, and no forum or body in the world can come and deny the connection between the Jewish people, the Land of Israel and Jerusalem."
By JNi.Media
The takeaway from King Abdullah II's speech is not about his faint call on Israel to be more peaceful with its terrorist neighbors, but a cry for help in managing the Arab hordes on either side of his gates.
By JNi.Media
Israel's consumer confidence is among the lowest in OECD countries, but in most of these countries, other than in Sweden, Denmark and Finland, consumer confidence has been negative.
The Zionist Federation in Sweden held its fifth annual rally under the theme, 'Taking Back Zionism.'
By JNi.Media
"If these were [rightwing organization] Lehava activists there is no doubt they would have been held in jail until the end of the proceedings."
By JNi.Media
Only 22 countries around the globe have reached an average life expectancy greater than 80 years, so if one is planning to retire abroad, one should consider those countries most seriously.
By JNi.Media
Israeli Jews were more satisfied than Israeli Arabs — 60% vs. 48% respectively.
By JNi.Media
Sweden’s foreign minister, Margot Wallström—remember her?—said the comments were “terrible.”
By JNi.Media
France, Spain, Sweden, Russia and Slovenia were among the non-Arab nations who supported the resolution.
By JNi.Media
She opted to push the union leadership under the bus, very much in Arab terrorist fashion.
By JNi.Media
Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström will probably go down in history for her comment 12 hours after the Nov. 13 Paris attack.
“Violent Islamism is still the biggest threat against Sweden,” said Anders Thornberg., the director general of Swedish security service.
The Foreign Ministry succeeded in rolling back a boycott of Israeli products sold by a large supermarket chain.
Swedish politicians have been attacking Riyadh’s preference for sharia law, complete with flogging and beheading, and how that relates to our common notion of human rights.
Most Swedes have never realized that one minority group may expose another minority group to violence and intimidation.
Sweden and John Kerry would make wonderful partners to get lost in the same maze.
Foreign Minister Lieberman may be playing “chicken.” What happens if France follows Sweden?
By Rachel Levy
US Secy of State John Kerry is set to return to the Middle East on Oct 12 to attend a conference in Cairo on the issue of "rebuilding Gaza."
The “peace process” and the “State of Palestine” campaign are a two-ring circus.
Did Sweden Recognize Hamas by saying it consider the Palestinian Authority a state?
To heck with boundaries, international law or mutual recognition, Sweden recognizes 'State of Palestine.'
Three Israelis were killed and five others were injured Monday when their mini-bus collided with a train, Swiss media reported. The Swiss daily The Local reported that the accident occurred at a train crossing where there was no barrier. The Israel’s tourist van was on its way to Engleberg when it passed through the crossing […]
By JTA
38 year old man beaten with metal bars; Third of Malmö residents from Muslim-majority countries
By JTA
Police in Malmo arrested two people who tried to break into a Jewish community building during a demonstration that featured anti-Semitic slogans. Five people gathered outside the Jewish community center in Malmo’s center on and tried to force their way inside past security, the Sydsvenskan regional daily newspaper reported. The intruders stopped at the gate, […]
The youth wing of Sweden’s Liberal party organized a “love bombing” Monday night and pasted heart-shaped papers on the same school that was attacked by neo-Nazi vandals the night before. Stockholm’s “Vasa Real” school was sprayed with swastikas and slogans, such as “disgusting Jews” and the number 1488 that is a symbol for white power […]
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The Palestinian Authority announced last week it will be giving an additional $46 million a year to released prisoners, including hundreds of murderers of civilians, according to the Palestinian Media Watch (PMW). This new funding is an addition to the tens of millions the PA already gives in salaries and other benefits to terrorists in […]
Gir is 2. He will join resident lioness Ileniya, 16.
By JTA
A county in Sweden is moving ahead with plans to ban the non-medical circumcision of boys, its leading elected official said. Per-Ola Mattsson, the commissioner of Blekinge County, said he will up bring up a ban on the practice with the county’s health board in February, according to a Swedish publication. Mattsson, who is also […]
Sweden took a break from anti-Semitism Tuesday with the awarding of the Nobel Prize in chemistry to Israel-Americans Aryeh Warshel and Michael Levitt, who were named last month as prize winners “for the development of multi-scale models for complex chemical systems.” The two men and co-winner Martin Karplus each received $1 million from the Royal […]
Sometimes anti-Semitism is its own best antidote because it makes its sewage makers look as ignorant as they are. After a Council of Europe body said circumcision violates human rights, its leader rejected the idea.
Numerous Danish Christian families hid Jews in their homes or farms, and then smuggled them to the seashore.
By JTA
Denmark and Finland have jumped on the bandwagon of pro-Palestinian Authority countries to update their Palestinian diplomatic missions to embassy status. The countries made a joint announcement Saturday on the sidelines of a meeting of Nordic foreign ministers in Stockholm. “We hope that the intention to give, for all practical purposes, the Palestinian Missions in […]
IKEA is investigating how its online advertisement banner came to be placed on a Swedish anti-Semitic blog, a spokesperson for the furniture giant said. IKEA has two stores in Israel. Aftonbladet found ads for several companies, including IKEA and Western Union, on a Swedish blog called the “Gothic team,” which features anti-Semitic and other racist […]
Sweden is now a country where orthodox Jews are afraid to wear a skullcap.
A wave of anti-Jewish violence has taken place in France and Sweden over the past few weeks. The difference in government response is notable, and yet there is something similarly disquieting about their actions. The Swedish government alternately denies the problem, blames the Jews and blames Israel -- it recently funded a book on Israeli "apartheid." The French are more complicated. French counter-terror police have been good at tracking domestic radical Islamists, but the government has made overtly anti-Israel gestures that appear to be nothing so much as "compensation" to its increasingly angry and radical Muslim community and to the Arab world.
By JTA
Malmo Mayor Ilmar Reepalu was among some 300 marchers who demonstrated in the Swedish city in support of the Jewish community.
Because of concern for scuttling a major telecommunications deal with Iran, Sweden will oppose any additional sanctions by the European Union against the country, according to a report in Haaretz.
Yet another explosion rocks Malmo Sweden, this one targeting the Jewish Community directly.
A few hundred Jews and non-Jews marched in the southern-Swedish city of Malmo to protest intolerance and anti-Semitic attacks in Sweden. Malmo, with a large immigrant Muslim community, saw a surge in hate crimes against Jews after Israel's operation in Gaza in 2009. Some marchers wore a kippa. Willy Silberstein of the Swedish Committee Against […]
The virus of antisemitism persists in haunting Europe. In recent months, antisemitism has been exhibited all too often in European countries, not just in theory but in practice.
By Soeren Kern
Hannah Rosenthal, President Obama's Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and Malmö mayor Ilmar Reepalu share similar perspectives on the root cause of anti-Jewish hate crime in Europe - namely, Jewish support for Israel. Thus, over the course of Rosenthal's visit, they can be expected to downplay the severity of anti-Semitism in Sweden and focus their attention on Islamophobia instead.
Israel is on par with Finland and Sweden as having the best internet defenses.
A celebration of the 100th birthday of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved the lives of over 20,000 Hungarian Jews in the final days of World War II, also marks the renewal of investigations into the events surrounding his death. In attendance - the Iranian Ambassador to Hungary
July 3, 2026 
