Cyprus verdict could inhibit Hezbollah operations in Europe

Published on March 28, 2013

The conviction in Cyprus of a Hezbollah operative plotting to attack Israelis could undercut efforts by the terrorist group to carry out additional attacks outside the Middle East.

Danish, Swedish Jews hold first joint Limmud conference

Published on March 14, 2013

About 160 Swedes and Danes attended the first inter-Scandinavian Limmud Jewish learning event.

Swedish solidarity ‘kippah walk’ unites Jews, non-Jews

Published on August 17, 2012

Kippah-wearing Jews and non-Jews are expected to march Saturday in Sweden as a sign of solidarity with Malmo's Jews.

Remove guest tweeter, head of Swedish Jewish community says

Published on June 14, 2012

The president of Sweden’s Jewish communities said the country’s tourism agency should replace this week's guest operator of the national Twitter account.

Swedish minister rebukes Malmo mayor as ‘ignorant and bigoted’

Published on April 26, 2012

The mayor of Malmo makes "recurring ignorant and bigoted statements," a Swedish minister said after meeting with the U.S. envoy to combat anti-Semitism.

Party head says Swedish mayor’s comments were ‘wrong’

Published on April 2, 2012

Anti-Semitic comments made by Malmo Mayor Ilmar Reepalu were "wrong," the head of his Swedish Social Democratic Party said while expressing confidence in Reepalu.

Stieg Larsson’s other calling was as an anti-neo-Nazi crusader

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on December 14, 2011

Swedish academics call for boycott of Israeli institutions

Published on October 6, 2011

More than 200 professors and students from Sweden have signed on to a call for an academic boycott of Israeli institutions.