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Antisemitic 'Judenfrei' Sign Appears on Stockholm Shoe Store
A shoe store in Stockholm, Sweden, displayed an antisemitic sign reading "Judenfrei" (free of Jews) alongside a Star of David. Another sign declared "Apartheid-free zone" with a map of Israel.
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What happened
- 01A Stockholm shoe store displayed a "Judenfrei" sign, echoing Nazi-era antisemitism.
- 02The store also featured a sign declaring "Apartheid-free zone" with a map of Israel.
- 03Sasha Ryutman of the Movement to Combat Antisemitism condemned the display as normalized antisemitism.
- 04Ryutman drew parallels between the signs and language used during the Holocaust.
- 05He urged Swedish leaders to address the return of hate speech to European streets.
Sasha Ryutman of the Movement to Combat Antisemitism condemned the signs, comparing them to Nazi rhetoric and warning of the normalization of antisemitism. He called for a response from Swedish leaders and lamented the return of historical hate speech to European streets.
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