Yahrzeit (anniversary of death) of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (Rambam; also known as Maimonides), Talmudist, codifier, physician, ...

January 17 marks Raoul Wallenberg commemorative day in remembrance of the Swedish diplomat – Canada’s first honorary citizen ...

MALMO, Sweden (JTA) — When Carinne Sjoberg dissolved the Jewish Community of Umea in northern Sweden, she knew it would send shockwaves far beyond the small congregation that she had spent ...

(JTA) — Antisemitic incidents accounted for 27% of all religious hate crimes in 2020 in Sweden, where Jews make up 0.1% of the population. Hate crimes against Muslims, who make up at least 8% of ...

Police are guarding Jewish centers across the Swedish city of Gothenberg following an arson attack on a synagogue there, police said. Three men, all in their twenties, have been detained for ...

“Is It Time for the Jews to Leave Europe?” In Sweden, attacks on Jews in Malmo, the country’s third-largest city, are so common that Jews are leaving both Malmo and Sweden. Last year the ...

Following the Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the U.S. and world has witnessed a massive rise in ...

Keleti overcame the death of her father and several relatives in the Holocaust to become one of the most successful Jewish ...

Within a month of his arrival, Wallenberg had come up with a plan to save Jewish lives. He persuaded the Swedish government to issue protective Swedish passports to Hungarian Jews. By January of ...