NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES

Denmark

Survey shows a worrying rise in online antisemitism in Denmark

The study shows that prejudices, hatred, and conspiracy theories against Jews have not remained confined to extremist circles but have become common in the digital public discourse.

Denmark is deploying troops to protect Jewish sites in response to rising antisemitism

Denmark will deploy army units to protect Jewish and Israeli sites in Copenhagen in response to an increase in antisemitism in the wake of Hamas’s October 7 terror onslaught.

Danish Jewish community commemorates Kristallnacht with torchlight procession

The march was attended in large numbers and with participation of leading politicians, including Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.

Queen Margrethe attends synagogue service to show support for the Danish Jewish community

The Queen of Denmark was joined by the country’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister at the service in Krystalgade. 

The Jewish Community of Denmark marches in support of Israel in Copenhagen

Organised by youth groups from the Jewish Community of Denamark and the Danish Zionist Federation, the event aimed to foster unity and solidarity with Israel. 

Queen Margrethe marks 400 years of Jewish life in Denmark

Queen Margrethe visited the Danish Jewish Museum to mark 400 years of Jewish history in Denmark. She also attended a celebratory service at Copenhagen Synagogue.

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