Sweden’s Shame
Jews in Sweden have testified to an increasingly hostile atmosphere, with many saying they are frightened to go out on the streets wearing anything that might identify them as Jews. While the problem stems partly from radical Muslim immigrants, Sweden's government, newspapers, and churches are all failing to behave responsibly.
VIENNA – Last month, firecrackers were thrown at the only synagogue in the Swedish city of Malmö, breaking three windows. The day before, a bomb threat had been left at the building, warning of what was about to happen. Two weeks previously, another attack was launched against the same synagogue.