The European Country Most Hostile to Israel: Itamar Eichner, Ynet News, Feb. 25, 2024
Please Boycott My Country: Torkel Brekke, WSJ, Feb. 27, 2024
Told that Norway is the West’s Most Anti-Semitic Country, Diplomat Lashes Out at Israel: Raphael Ahren, Times of Israel, Nov. 6, 2012
As It Prepares for 250th Anniversary, Sweden’s Jewish Community Suddenly Faces Uncertain Future: David Stavrou, Haaretz, Feb. 3, 2024
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Norway’s Parliament Calls on Its Government to Be Ready to Recognize Palestinian State: The Times of Israel, Feb. 28, 2024 — Norway’s parliament adopts a resolution calling on the government to be ready to recognize an “independent” Palestinian state.
Norway Assists in Scheme for Crucial Financial Transfers From Israel to Palestine: ReliefWeb, Feb. 18, 2024 — Norway is facilitating an arrangement that will enable the Palestinian Authority to receive clearance revenues that Israel collects on its behalf. In the wake of the terrorist attack by Hamas on 7 October, the situation between the parties has been deadlocked. The temporary scheme will play a crucial role in preventing the Palestinian Authority from collapsing financially.
Antisemitism is Reaching WWII Levels Says Norwegian Rabbi: Troy O. Fritzhand, Algemeiner, Feb. 26, 2024 — Antisemitism in Norway is at its highest level since World War II, the rabbi of the country’s capital city of Oslo told Israeli television on Monday.
Four Colleges in Norway Suspend Ties with Israeli Ones, Blaming IDF Actions: JNS, Feb. 27, 2024 — Four academic institutions in Norway have suspended collaborations with universities in Israel, a development that has direct support from the Palestinian BDS National Committee.
Unrwa’s Not-So-Independent Investigators: Editorial Board, WSJ, Feb. 13, 2024 — Evidence keeps emerging that the United Nations relief agency for Palestinians in Gaza has been assisting Hamas, and even the U.N. has felt obliged to investigate after Western nations froze future funding. But what we’re learning about the supposedly independent investigation of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa) doesn’t inspire confidence.
