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Sweden

Swedish police foil attack on Israeli Embassy in Stockholm

Israel’s Ambassador to Sweden Ziv Nevo Kulman said “Israel will not be intimidated by terror” in the aftermath of the incident.

Swedish National Agency for Education to survey antisemitism in schools across the country

The purpose of the survey is to investigate the experiences of children, students, and school staff regarding contemporary antisemitism attitudes and incidents.

Swedish government to enhance Jewish life knowledge in adult education centers

"To combat antisemitism, we need to increase awareness of Jewish culture and life among adults in Sweden", said the Minister of Education Mats Persson.

Malmö school students make death threats against Jews and perform Nazi salutes

This disturbing incident has raised serious concerns about the rise of antisemitism in schools and the effectiveness of policies meant to combat such hate speech.

According to a report, 63% of Swedish Jews are concerned about being subjected to antisemitic harassment

The Official Council of Swedish Jewish Communities conducted a survey to assess the perceptions of Swedish Jews regarding the situation after the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7.

Antisemitic incidents on the rise in schools in Malmö 

The Chairperson of Jewish Youth in Malmö said that “many young people are afraid. They don’t dare stand up and speak.”
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