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A big statue of a tiger sits in front of the train station of Norway’s capital, Oslo. A local once explained that Oslo is nicknamed “Tiger City” because, in the 19th century, when country boys would ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: Religion: Martyr in Norway?
In Norway, another Niemoller is in the making. Broad-shouldered, fearless Lutheran Bishop Eivind Berggrav of Oslo, who has led Norse opposition to Quisling and the Nazis, resigned his post last week ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: Religion: Defiance in Norway
On Easter Sunday nearly 11,000 Norwegian clergymen resigned in protest against the Quisling regime—leaving only about 40 retaining their posts. So said a dispatch this week from Oslo. The mass ...
News Norway » Oslo » Religion: ON RELIGION: Norway academics shun Dershowitz’s Israel talk
LITTLE ROCK — Ask Orthodox Jews in Norway where one can find a fresh shoulder of kosher beef and they will give the same answer - nowhere. There is more to this obscure fact than a clash between ...