Would-be book burner admits: I never had any intention of burning a Torah
The 32-year-old said he had received permission to burn the Jewish texts simply to draw attention to the issue of Sweden allowing people to burn to Quran.
A person who has been given permission by the police for a public gathering to burn a Torah and a Bible outside the Isaeli embassy, holds a Koran in his hand after choosing not to burn the books, according to local media, in Stockholm, Sweden July 15, 2023.(photo credit: TT NEWS AGENCY/MAGNUS LEJHALL/VIA REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, TOVAH LAZAROFF, ZVIKA KLEINUpdated: