Sweden

For the first time ever, Stockholm has a Swedish-born rabbi

“It’s fun for people that it’s someone they can relate to,” said Rabbi Mattias Amster, who opened up about his journey and Jewish life in his native land.

By Josefin Dolsten October 23, 2020 11:34 am

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A Jewish author used a World War II image for his book on Sweden’s Nazi collaboration. A museum sued him.

A Swedish court threw out the lawsuit, which involved one of Sweden’s iconic propaganda images from the war.

October 13, 2020 4:16 pm

Sweden allocates $1.1 million to start work on its first Holocaust museum

In 2018, Sweden said it was planning to build a museum focusing on survivors from the Scandinavian country and a center devoted to the diplomat Raoul Wallenberg.

September 29, 2020 11:40 am

Nordic Resistance Movement

Far-right activists stage anti-Semitic hate speech incidents in Scandinavia on Yom Kippur

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 29, 2020 9:52 am

Swedish Muslims chant about killing Jews at Malmo protest

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 2, 2020 11:03 am

Jackie Jakubowski, editor of Swedish Jewish magazine, dies at 68

By Marcy Oster May 25, 2020 4:32 pm

9 Jews die of coronavirus in Sweden, which has Europe’s laxest containment policy

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 3, 2020 11:11 am

Malmo Synagogue (Wikimedia Commons)

Swedish city of Malmo allocates $2 million to initiatives to protect its Jewish community

By Marcy Oster November 28, 2019 10:51 am

Chabad couple made to pay $100K for homeschooling their children in Sweden

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 21, 2019 7:53 am

Swedish journalist stands by claim that Tel Aviv is Israel’s capital

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 21, 2019 6:01 am

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