Tag: Sweden

A top Swedish official has indefinitely “postponed” her trip to Israel and “Palestine” in response to a curt snub by Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman.

FM Avigdor Liberman refuses meeting in Jerusalem with Swedish counterpart over PA recognition.

The Palestinian Authority is recognized by Sweden as a sovereign country, even without borders and steeped in debt. Why not Ladonia?

Sweden and John Kerry would make wonderful partners to get lost in the same maze.

Foreign Minister Lieberman may be playing “chicken.” What happens if France follows Sweden?

Sweden's new prime minister-elect has recognized the so-called 'state of Palestine,' albeit illegal, without borders.

US Secy of State John Kerry is set to return to the Middle East on Oct 12 to attend a conference in Cairo on the issue of "rebuilding Gaza."

The “peace process” and the “State of Palestine” campaign are a two-ring circus.

The Swedish Embassy in Israel released a statement Sunday evening "clarifying" its country's stand on PA statehood.

Israel's FM has summoned Sweden's Ambassador to Israel over Sweden's recognition of the PA as a country.

Did Sweden Recognize Hamas by saying it consider the Palestinian Authority a state?

To heck with boundaries, international law or mutual recognition, Sweden recognizes 'State of Palestine.'

Three Israelis were killed and five others were injured Monday when their mini-bus collided with a train, Swiss media reported. The Swiss daily The Local...

38 year old man beaten with metal bars; Third of Malmö residents from Muslim-majority countries

Police in Malmo arrested two people who tried to break into a Jewish community building during a demonstration that featured anti-Semitic slogans. Five people gathered...

The youth wing of Sweden’s Liberal party organized a “love bombing” Monday night and pasted heart-shaped papers on the same school that was attacked...

The Palestinian Authority announced last week it will be giving an additional $46 million a year to released prisoners, including hundreds of murderers of...

A new Asiatic Lion from a zoo in Sweden made his first public appearance at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo on January 30, 2014. He was...

Gir is 2. He will join resident lioness Ileniya, 16.

A county in Sweden is moving ahead with plans to ban the non-medical circumcision of boys, its leading elected official said. Per-Ola Mattsson, the commissioner...

Sweden took a break from anti-Semitism Tuesday with the awarding of the Nobel Prize in chemistry to Israel-Americans Aryeh Warshel and Michael Levitt, who...

Sometimes anti-Semitism is its own best antidote because it makes its sewage makers look as ignorant as they are. After a Council of Europe body said circumcision violates human rights, its leader rejected the idea.

Numerous Danish Christian families hid Jews in their homes or farms, and then smuggled them to the seashore.

Denmark and Finland have jumped on the bandwagon of pro-Palestinian Authority countries to update their Palestinian diplomatic missions to embassy status. The countries made a...

IKEA is investigating how its online advertisement banner came to be placed on a Swedish anti-Semitic blog, a spokesperson for the furniture giant said....

Sweden is now a country where orthodox Jews are afraid to wear a skullcap.

A wave of anti-Jewish violence has taken place in France and Sweden over the past few weeks. The difference in government response is notable, and yet there is something similarly disquieting about their actions. The Swedish government alternately denies the problem, blames the Jews and blames Israel -- it recently funded a book on Israeli "apartheid." The French are more complicated. French counter-terror police have been good at tracking domestic radical Islamists, but the government has made overtly anti-Israel gestures that appear to be nothing so much as "compensation" to its increasingly angry and radical Muslim community and to the Arab world.

Malmo Mayor Ilmar Reepalu was among some 300 marchers who demonstrated in the Swedish city in support of the Jewish community.

Because of concern for scuttling a major telecommunications deal with Iran, Sweden will oppose any additional sanctions by the European Union against the country, according to a report in Haaretz.

Yet another explosion rocks Malmo Sweden, this one targeting the Jewish Community directly.