At any given time there will be at least one Norwegian politician, intellectual or artist involved in some sort of action designed to harm Israel as much as possible. Vibeke Løkkeberg’s film “Tears of Gaza” is one such scheme. The…
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DM on Støre’s talks with Hamas: ‘Norway has put herself on the sidetracks in the Middle East’
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DagenMagazinet’s editorial today is on Støre’s talks with Hamas. It criticizes Støre’s ME politics and praises TV2 for its journalism. Unauthorized translation: “Norway has put herself on the sidetracks in any negotiation in the Middle East. We are no more…
Jewish children bullied in Trøndelag
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DagenMagazinet reports “Jewish children bullied in Trøndelag“. Unauthorized translation: Satisfied with response — I have been notified that Jewish children are being harassed over their background. But except from this, it is a while since we last experienced any serious…
Are also ethnic Norwegians threatening Jews?
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NRK journalist Tormod Strand has uncovered anti-Semitism among Norwegian muslims. This has attracted a lot of attention. People are nodding their heads saying “Yes, the muslims, fierce anti-Semites, ikke sant…” Now DagenMagazinet reports that Israeli academic Manfred Gerstenfeld, editor of…
Working Committee against anti-Semitism
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DagenMagazinet reports that Education Minister Kristin Halvorsen has taken the initiative to establish a working committee to combat racism and anti-Semitism in Norwegian schools. In the screenshot above – from Dagenmagazinet- we see leader of the Mosaic Religious Community Anne…
Red Cross suggests Norwegian Jews be tried for war-crimes
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Almost every week it seems, some prominent Norwegian steps up and demands that some sort of action be taken against the state of Israel. Last week it was the Bishops’ Boycott, which fortunately was called of. Now it’s the Red…
FM Støre, Dr Mads, Syversen on the Bishops’ Boycott
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Norwegian Bishops have come up with the idea that boycotting Israel just might be a fine idea. Foreign Minister Jonas Ghar Støre is opposed to a boycott and says so in today’s Verdens Gang – Norway’s largest daily. Unauthorized translation:…
Attacked during riots – hurt for life
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DagenMagazinet reports on how one of the men attacked during the January Gaza-riots of 2009 sustained injuries which will follow him for the rest of his life. Unauthorized translation: — I was subjected to violence on two occasions. First I…
Abid Raja blames government for islamist extremism
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Abid Raja is a prominent politician with the Liberals (Venstre). In Dagbladet today he blames the red-green coalition government for islamist extremism in Norway. Unauthorized translation: 24-year old Mohyeldeen Mohammad from Larvik attracted both attention and upheaval with his statements…
Inger Lise Hansen: I am a friend of Israel
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Christian Democrat Inger Lise Hansen caused a huge uproar when she recently displayed a list of seven items which she believed would draw a larger proportion of the electorate – a full three of the four points consisted of being…
HRW under criticism from founder
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The Jerusalem Post reports that HRW founder Robert L.Bernstein criticizes HRW for “helping those who wish to turn Israel into a pariah state.” Norwegian daily DagenMagazinet follows up on it. Other Norwegian newspapers, so eager to comment when HRW condemns…
Media reports on criticism of imbalanced NTNU seminars
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This autumn NTNU, a prestigious Norwegian university, is offering a series of seminars on Israel. The seminars have attracted widespread criticism for being imbalanced, and it has been claimed that the sole purpose of the seminars is to set the…
Al Aqsa TV tells kids “Slaughter the jews”
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Norway supports the Palestinian people (pr.capita) more than any other people on earth. Yet this support appears to be completely unrelated to the actual behavior of the regimes of Hamas and Fatah. Blatant racism and incitement to murder goes virtually…
DagenMagazinet: SV wants to stop NGO donations to Westbank, scrutinizes investements in Israel
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This year Norway head the ITF. Norway is also one of UNRWA five largest sponsors, and UNRWA does not teach about the Holcaust at their schools. Meanwhile, StatoilHydro is looking to invest in Turkemenistan, while the red-green government is driving…
Editorial on Boström: “The disgusting brew”
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Unauthorized translation from DagenMagazinet: Aftonbladet is Sweden’s largest newspaper. On August 17th the newspaper, in its culture section, printed a long “article” by freelance journalist Donald Boström. The article was a disgusting anti-Semitic brew. Aftonbladet’s editors should have discovered that…
DagenMagazinet: “Freedom of expression – in Swedish”
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From the editorial in DagenMagazinet on August 25th: Freedom of expression – in Swedish Sweden’s ambassador to Tel Aviv, Elisabet Bonniers, has condemned the anti-Semitism of a certain article in Sweden’s largest newspaper. But Sweden’s Foreign Minister Carl Bildt distanced himself from…
Editorial: Gust of Swedish jew-hatred
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Not much about the Boström-scandal in the Norwegian media as of yet. There’s one cautious NTB article which has just started to do the rounds and a mention in Stavanger Aftenblad – a regional daily. DagenMagazinet doesn’t mince words however,…
Huge gathering in support of Israel
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In Norway you miss out on a lot if you don’t read DagenMagazinet, a christian daily roughly on the same size as Klassekampen (Class War), a communist daily. Here is an unauthorized translation of an article covering a huge pro-Israel…
Royals visit synagogue
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A little while back, the royals suprised the Norwegian population by visiting a mosque where the imam has participated in blessing suicide attacks against all adult Israelis. Yesterday they made up for their mistake by visiting a synagogue. Here is…
Benny Morris: “Kåre Willoch simplifies and misleads”
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Benny Morris, one of the world’s leading authorities on the Palestinian refugee crisis of 1948, was in Oslo last weekend. One would believe that he would pull as large an audience as Norman Finkelstein, who drew huge crowds during his…