SwedenMalmö cancels Jewish film festival after every cinema refuses to participateSweden’s culture minister said the situation was ‘an absolute disaster for society’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Sweden11-year-old terror attack victim’s memorial unveiling disrupted by Palestine protesterThe man drowned out an interview with Ebba Åkerlund’s father with shouts of ‘free, free Palestine’By Imogen Garfinkel2 min read
IsraelIsrael ends official boycott of European far-right parties despite history of antisemitism allegationsMembers of France’s National Rally and the Sweden Democrats have faced allegations of Jew-hatred but the Foreign Ministry cited their staunch support of Israel as a key factor in the decisionBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
UnrwaSwedish government to stop funding UNRWAIsraeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli hailed the move as a "courageous and critical decision by the Swedish government."By JC Reporter1 min read
Eden GolanIsrael’s Eurovision entry takes 5th place, and 12 points from the UKEden Golan faced boycott calls and protests over her inclusion in the contestBy JC Reporter1 min read
EurovisionIsraeli singer representing Luxembourg through to Eurovision finalJewish performer is first Luxembourgish act in final for 31 yearsBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
SwedenActivists burn Israeli flag outside Swedish synagogue to chants of 'Bomb Israel'Jewish groups in the country have condemned the 'blatantly antisemitic' behaviourBy Richard Percival 1 min read
Danish PM says desecration of Jewish holy books 'shouldn't happen' amid planned burningsMette Frederiksen spoke out after several burnings of holy books in recent months inciting global outrageBy Richard Percival 1 min read||August 4, 2023 12:20
Sweden vows to prevent desecration of Jewish holy books after planned public burningsJustice minister Gunnar Strömmer has pledged to examine legal and legislative possibilities to ban the desecration of holy books in the countryBy Richard Percival 2 min read||July 31, 2023 15:21
Sweden under fire as police greenlight another Jewish holy book burning protestIsraeli representatives and a senior rabbi has condemned the decisionBy Richard Percival 2 min read||July 28, 2023 10:33
Man who threatened to burn Torah in Stockholm ditches planIsraeli officials had called on the Swedish government to stop the protestBy JC Reporter1 min read||July 16, 2023 11:31
Sweden condemned as police greenlight Jewish holy book burning protestIsrael's President Isaac Herzog was one of several Israeli representatives and Jewish organisations to immediately condemn the decisionBy Hannah Gillott 1 min read||July 14, 2023 16:36
Swedish Jewish leader opposes ban on Bible burningA majority of Swedes support a ban on the public burning of religious textsBy Etgar Lefkovits2 min read||July 10, 2023 08:59
Sweden's tale of two citiesAs Sweden marks 500 years as a nation, find new temptations in the capital, Stockholm, while second city Gothenburg celebrates turning 400By Katja Gaskell6 min read||March 17, 2023 10:33
