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Sweden

Item: Sweden
Rating: 8
Author: Safe for Jews

Caution

Country

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Sweden

Caution

Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum

Recent events in Sweden have raised concerns for Jewish and Israeli travelers. The Jewish International Film Festival in Malmö was postponed due to safety concerns, with cinemas citing potential threats to staff and audiences. Additionally, pro-Palestinian protests marking the anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel have been plan...

Diplomatic Relations

Sweden has a complex diplomatic relationship with Israel. In 2014, it became the first EU ...

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Occasional Threat

Last Updated:20 hours ago