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anti-Semitism in Sweden
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April 28, 2025, 5:39 pm
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Between Oct. 7 and end of 2023 there were 110 incidents reported, over 4 times as many as during the same period the year before
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October 15, 2021, 1:01 am
At Sweden summit, social media giants urged to act against ‘rife’ antisemitism
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April 1, 2021, 10:22 am
Baby dolls splashed with red paint strung outside Swedish synagogue
Sign describes Passover as Jewish celebration of Egyptian children’s deaths; Nordic Resistance Movement publishes photo of display; police probe incident as suspected hate crime
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October 24, 2020, 3:46 pm
Stockholm’s 1st Swedish-born rabbi: ‘It’s fun for people that I’m from here’
Mattias Amster is first locally born and raised rabbi to hold pulpit in capital; says still uncommon for people to see a religious Jew, but ‘not scared’ about anti-Semitism
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September 30, 2020, 10:22 am
Sweden allocates $1.1 million to start work on its first Holocaust museum
Scandinavian nation plans museum with focus on survivors and a center devoted to Raoul Wallenberg, a diplomat who saved thousands of Jews in WWII
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Josefin Dolsten
September 2, 2020, 8:15 pm
At protest against far-right lawmaker, Swedish Muslims chant about killing Jews
Malmo demonstration turns violent, with several cars set ablaze and at least 10 people arrested
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February 14, 2020, 11:24 pm
Sweden sees anti-Semitism rise as ‘Big Brother’ contestants confess Jew hatred
Two reality TV show participants show get booted for anti-Jewish statements, another has history of neo-Nazi support, as leaders cite growing threat to community of 20,000
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January 31, 2020, 8:25 pm
Bag with Star of David, soap left outside Swedish Holocaust exhibit
Anti-Semitic literature also in sack found outside museum in city of Norrköping on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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November 28, 2019, 10:19 pm
Sweden’s Malmo allocates $2 million to protect its Jewish community
City is known as a hotbed of anti-Semitism, with dozens of anti-Jewish incidents reported annually
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November 11, 2019, 12:33 am
On Kristallnacht anniversary, yellow stars placed at Jewish sites in Scandinavia
Stickers found on homes of Jews, a synagogue, gravestones and a café in Sweden and Denmark; authorities investigating incidents as hate crimes
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Cnaan Liphshiz
November 5, 2019, 4:20 am
Anti-Semitic hate crimes in Sweden rise by 53% to all-time high
Swedish Jews suffered 280 attacks in 2018; overall, number of racist assaults in country jumps 69% since 2016
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Cnaan Liphshiz
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