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Sweden News
October 1, 2020, 9:37 am
Sweden allocates £850K to start work on its first Holocaust museum
Ministry of Culture said money would go to the Living History Forum, an agency that educates about the Holocaust, human rights and tolerance
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JTA
February 16, 2020, 10:14 am
Contestants kicked off Sweden’s Big Brother over antisemitic comments
Jewish community leaders also responded with concern, noting a rise in antisemitism across the Scandinavian country
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JTA
February 9, 2020, 12:00 pm
Sweden’s largest church supports circumcision for Jews and Muslims
Document says the practice 'does not in itself contravene the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child” and affirmed it is 'significant identity creation' for faith groups
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JTA
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
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JTA
June 23, 2019, 12:40 am
Chabad couple made to pay £78,000 for homeschooling children in Sweden
Alexander and Leah Namdar will have to fork out hefty sum after authorities conclude long-running case which started in 2011
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JTA
May 23, 2019, 3:32 pm
Swedish PM condemns ‘crush Zionism’ chants from his own supporters
Incident during march for workers’ rights by the Swedish Social Democratic Youth League condemned by party leader
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JTA
May 21, 2019, 3:08 pm
Sweden will soon host first Holocaust memorial ‘stumbling stones’
Scandinavian country to place Stolpersteine in locations across Stockholm, to remember Jews who found refuge during the Shoah
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JTA
May 15, 2019, 3:56 pm
Suspected assailant in stabbing of Jewish woman in Sweden is arrested in Denmark
Motivation unclear despite Israel’s president linking it to antisemitism saying it “reminds us we cannot rely on fading memories of the Holocaust to keep today’s communities safe”
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JTA
May 10, 2019, 1:34 pm
Swedish-Israeli astronaut Jessica Meir gets ready for her first trip into space
On September 25, Jessica Meir will co-pilot a spacecraft launching from Kazakhstan, and will be joined by a Russian and Hazzaa Ali Almansoori, the first astronaut from the UAE!
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JTA
October 8, 2018, 3:06 pm
Swedish city of Malmo working with community to resume kosher meat sales
Officials co-operating with local Jews following the sale of kosher meat for technical and safety reasons
By
Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA)
October 6, 2018, 11:30 am
Swedish prosecutors appeal decision not to deport Gazan who firebombed shul
Unusual move comes after a June ruling that his 'fundamental human rights' may not be safeguarded if he was deported
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JTA
September 28, 2018, 1:25 pm
Swedish officials shuts Malmo’s only kosher meat shop over health reasons
Health department closes down ICA Kvantum Malmborgs Limhamn shop following a raid by inspectors earlier this week
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JTA
September 5, 2018, 5:47 pm
Far-right Swedish politicians use Anne Frank images to mock Shoah victims online
Regional politicians in the Sweden Democrats party make anti-Semitic comments on the internet
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JTA
June 25, 2018, 4:05 pm
Three convicted of firebomb attack at Swedish synagogue
Men charged after attack on Gothenberg shul that took place hours after anti-Israel demonstration in the city
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JTA
March 15, 2018, 3:49 pm
Swedish ministers call to end faith schools
Two senior cabinet figures back the outlawing of religious schools in the country, citing Muslim extremism
By
Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA)
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