Safe For JewsUmeå
CautionSweden
Umeå
Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
Recent reports indicate a rise in antisemitic attitudes in Sweden, with a study revealing an increase since 2020. In Umeå, the municipality has intensified efforts against antisemitism, integrating measures into regular operations. However, no specific antisemitic incidents targeting Jews or Israelis have been reported in Umeå in the past year. The Israeli government's travel advisory for Sweden remains at 'Exercise increased caution' due to terrorism risks. Considering the absence of recent targeted incidents in Umeå and the broader national context, the safety level for Jewish/Israeli travelers is assessed as 'caution'....
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Diplomatic Relations
Sweden maintains diplomatic relations with Israel, but relations are strained by Sweden’s September 8 announcement with other countries of restrictions on products from Israeli settlements. Swedish officials have also publicly cited security threats to Jewish and Israeli interests in Sweden....
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