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The Swedish Jewish community estimates that there are roughly 20,000 Jews in Sweden, according to the World Jewish Congress.
Jewish Woman’s Asylum Request Brings Attention to Anti-Semitism in Sweden Annika Hernroth-Rothstein (in white coat) at a pro-Israel demonstration on Nov. 22, 2012 in Stockholm. Image by JTA ...
Swedish police arrested and then released two 18-year-old male suspects whom witnesses had placed at the scene; the city’s prosecutor is considering whether to indict them. Some Swedish Jews ...
August 27 marks Raoul Wallenberg Day, Sweden’s national day for equal rights and civil courage. Held on Raoul’s “name day” in ...
The incidents startled Swedish Jews on edge because of a spike in antisemitism tied to the Israel-Hamas war and came amid a broad uptick in gun violence in Sweden.
First Posted: 3/16/2012 (AP) Organizers of a Christian art exhibit in Sweden have a withdrawn a drawing that Jewish groups said was anti-Semitic. The drawing by two Swedish pastors showed three ...