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All Jewish сemeteries in Bulgaria to be surveyed

April 15, 2026April 15, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The US Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad (USCPAHA) has contracted with the European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative (ESJF) to survey

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Bulgaria commemorates 1943 prevention of deportation of Bulgarian Jews, handover of Jews from ‘new lands’ to Holocaust

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

At a ceremony on March 10, the 1943 prevention of the deportation of the Bulgarian Jews and the handover of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation welcomes court ruling in case of discriminatory speech by Vuzrazhdane party leader

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Shalom Organisation of the Jews in Bulgaria has welcomed a February 20 ruling by the Supreme Administrative Court upholding

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Bulgaria 

Poll: Rising number of Bulgarians see antisemitism as problem in the country

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Twenty-five per cent of Bulgarians polled in a Eurobarometer survey said that antisemitism is a problem in the country, an

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Sofia Synagogue vandalised with ‘Free Palestine’ scrawling

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel, Sofia

Sofia Synagogue in Bulgaria’s capital city has expressed its indignation after the words “Free Palestine” were scrawled on the outer

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Bulgarian Jewish organisation, Foreign Ministry react to Israel – Hamas deal

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel

In a post on Facebook on October 9, the Shalom Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria reacted to the agreement

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Bulgaria 

Outrage after Jewish monuments in Bulgaria vandalised

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgarian Jews, Varna

There have been expressions of strong condemnation and indignation after vandalism of a Jewish monument in Sofia, a Jewish monument

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Prosecutors probe vandalism of Jewish monument with stickers of pro-Nazi leader

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgarian Jews

The District Prosecutor’s Office in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas in investigating following reports of vandalism of a monument

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Bulgaria 

March of Tolerance marks anniversary of prevention of deportation of Bulgarian Jews

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The annual March of Tolerance was held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on March 9, to mark the 82nd anniversary

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