Bulgarian Foreign Minister holds talks with head of American Jewish Committee
Bulgaria’s active co-operation with the American Jewish community has an important role to play, both in the development of bilateral
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Bulgarian Jews
Bulgaria’s first new Jewish school in decades, named for Ronald S Lauder, opens in Sofia
September 15 was a happy and historic day for the children of the Bulgarian Jewish community as the country’s first
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Celebrations as Sofia Central Synagogue marks 110th anniversary
Sofia Central Synagogue was the scene of celebrations on the evening of September 14 as the landmark building in Bulgaria’s
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Bulgarian authorities probe new case of sale of Nazi memorabilia in Sozopol
A complaint by a foreign citizen about the sale of Nazi memorabilia in Bulgaria’s Black Sea resort town Sozopol is
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Bulgarian Jewish organisation rejects Russian historian’s claim Tsar and government prevented Holocaust in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Jewish organisation “Shalom” has sharply rejected a claim by Russian historian Konstantin Mogilevskiy that there was no Holocaust in
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Central Synagogue in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia celebrating 110 years since inauguration
September 9 marks the 110th anniversary of Sofia Central Synagogue, the building that is the spiritual home of the Bulgarian
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Petition smears Jewish deputy head of Bulgaria’s ethnic integration council
An online petition is using false allegations to seek the resignation of Maxim Benvenisti, a member of the executive board
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Infighting mars battle in Bulgaria against antisemitism
From the annual Lukov March to online abuse to vile graffiti and the sale of Nazi memorabilia in tourist resorts,
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Bulgarian police shut down ‘retro’ photo stall over Nazi uniforms
Police in the Bulgarian Black Sea summer resort town of Sozopol have shut down a “retro” photo booth that had
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