Sweden’s Cabinet agreed to help finance security for Jewish communities. The communities for years had been pressing the previous Socialist-led government to help with security. Swedish Jews increasingly have been the victims of anti-Semitic attacks, primarily carried out by Arab Swedes, according to community sources.
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