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Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva has congratulated Gabi Ashkenazi on becoming Israel’s Foreign Minister, with Ashkenazi reciprocating with a message stating pride in his Bulgarian roots. “As a descendant of […]
The embassy of the State of Israel and the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” joined in marking Yom HaShoah, the day of commemo ...
The president of the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom”, Associate Professor Alexander Oscar, is lodging court action for defam ...
At an annual ceremony in Sofia on March 10, tribute was paid to those who in 1943 rescued the Bulgarian Jews from deportation to Nazi death camps and ...
The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” has expressed its strong condemnation and opposition to the holding of the Lukov March on the streets of capital city Sofia. The […]
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has urged Bulgarian Academy of Science head Julian Revalski to publicly correct the gross historical manipulation at a “national round table” that claimed that labour […]
The Central Israelite Religious Council has written to Prosecutor-General Ivan Geshev commending the steps taken against antisemitism and hate speech in Bulgarian society as well as against the Bulgarian National […]
A January 30 ceremony at Sofia Central Synagogue commemorated the victims of the Holocaust and honoured those who rescued the Bulgarian Jews from deportation. Jointly organised by the Organization of […]
It is January 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day. A day on which international leaders gather, and swear, hand on heart: Never Again. A day on which the reality of the […]
In a message on January 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” spoke of remembrance of the suffering of Bulgarian Jews because of antisemitic […]
