Report: Many Norwegian Jews Hide Their Identity

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Anti-Semitism is increasing in Norway, leading many Jews to hide their identity, according to a recent report.

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– We were aware that anti-Semitism in Norway has become stronger in the period after October 7, 2023. Now we have documented how the Jews themselves experience the situation. This is important knowledge for us, says Minister of Local Government and District Affairs Bjørnar Skjæran (Labour Party) in a press release. The Center for Holocaust Studies and Minority Beliefs is behind the report "Jewish Life and Anti-Semitism in Norway". It is a follow…

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A report shows that Norwegian Jews are experiencing a clear shift in what is considered socially acceptable to say and think about Jews. Many are hiding their Jewish identity, which may contribute to making a very small minority even less visible in Norwegian society.

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ANTI-SEMITISM: Jews belong to one of the smallest national minorities in Norway. But increasing anti-Semitism is causing many to hide their Jewish identity, report shows Photo: Javad Parsa (NTB)