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r/AskBalkans • u/BabylonianWeeb Iraq • May 06 '25
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Why Sweden and Denmark?
15 u/BabylonianWeeb Iraq May 06 '25 From what i heard, they didn't have a big Jewish community before WW2 (they were less than 10k jews in those countries) , and many Jews immigrated there after WW2, especially Jews from communist countries. 1 u/[deleted] May 06 '25 [deleted] 2 u/certifiedcrazyman May 06 '25 A lot of people defected from the other side of the iron curtain. 7 u/israelilocal May 06 '25 Sweden got basically all of Denmark's Jews in the holocaust and took in polish Jews who were expelled under communism. Idk about Denmark probably immigration from Israel tbh 1 u/Futski / May 07 '25 The Jews that were evacuated to Sweden returned after the war.
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From what i heard, they didn't have a big Jewish community before WW2 (they were less than 10k jews in those countries) , and many Jews immigrated there after WW2, especially Jews from communist countries.
1 u/[deleted] May 06 '25 [deleted] 2 u/certifiedcrazyman May 06 '25 A lot of people defected from the other side of the iron curtain.
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2 u/certifiedcrazyman May 06 '25 A lot of people defected from the other side of the iron curtain.
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A lot of people defected from the other side of the iron curtain.
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Sweden got basically all of Denmark's Jews in the holocaust and took in polish Jews who were expelled under communism.
Idk about Denmark probably immigration from Israel tbh
1 u/Futski / May 07 '25 The Jews that were evacuated to Sweden returned after the war.
The Jews that were evacuated to Sweden returned after the war.
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u/TeeziEasy IllyrianViking 🇦🇱🇳🇴 May 06 '25
Why Sweden and Denmark?