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EU, Bulgarian Jews join in condemnation of massacre at Pittsburgh synagogue

October 27, 2018October 30, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The October 27 attack in Pittsburgh shows the magnitude of a wave of antisemitism and racism that is spreading in

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Bulgaria 

Defence Ministry honours controversial figure Markov in spite of objections from Bulgarian Jews

October 5, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry went ahead with conferring honours on Dyanko Markov, a 96-year-old veteran of the Union of Bulgarian National

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation ‘Shalom’: Unacceptable for Defence Ministry to honour Dyanko Markov

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” said on October 3 that it found it unacceptable that the country’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisations to stand together against antisemitism and hate speech

September 28, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgarian Jewish organisations have held discussions on co-operation in the fight against antisemitism and hate speech, including through regular monthly

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov holds talks in New York with American Jewish organisations

September 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian Jews

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has held talks in New York with representatives of American Jewish organisations, telling them of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates 140th anniversary of the birth of Exarch Stefan

September 23, 2018September 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church held celebrations on September 23 of the 140th anniversary of the birth of Exarch Stefan, who

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Bulgaria 

Volunteers join ‘Shalom’, Sofia municipality initiative to clean off swastikas, hate slogans in Bulgarian capital

September 16, 2018September 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Sofia

More than 100 volunteers turned out on September 16 to take part in an initiative by the Organization of the

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Bulgaria 

‘Sofia – City of Tolerance and Wisdom’ campaign launched

September 11, 2018March 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Sofia

A campaign entitled “Sofia – City of Tolerance and Wisdom” was launched in the Bulgarian capital on September 11 with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jews celebrate Rosh Hashanah, new year 5779

September 9, 2018September 11, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgarian Jews were poised to join others all around the world in welcoming Rosh Hashanah, the new year 5779, with

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