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Plaque commemorating Dupnitsa’s aid for Jews bound for Holocaust unveiled at railway station

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

A commemorative plaque has been unveiled at Dupnitsa railway station in Bulgaria, paying tribute to the people of the town

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Bulgaria 

Co-operation agreement between Bulgarian State Archives and Yad Vashem extended

April 18, 2018April 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel

Bulgaria’s government has approved the extension by three years of a co-operation agreement between the Archives State Agency and the

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Bulgaria 

Monument of gratitude for 1943 rescue of Bulgarian Jews unveiled in Bourgas

April 12, 2018April 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Bulgarian Jews

A monument of gratitude for the rescue of the Bulgarian Jews from the Holocaust has been unveiled in the Black

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Bulgaria 

American Jewish Committee names Viktor Melamed director of its new office in Sofia

April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has announced that it has appointed Viktor Melamed the director of its new office in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Minister hosts Passover Seder for Bulgarian, Balkan Jewish communities

April 6, 2018April 9, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgarian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva hosted on April 5 a Passover Seder attended by leaders of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian who called Jews ‘enemy population’ pursues editor through the courts for calling him an anti-Semite

April 4, 2018April 7, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian Jews

Retired Bulgarian politician Dyanko Markov, 95, is continuing to pursue editor Yuliana Metodieva through the courts for calling him an

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Europe 

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee delivers 20 tons of matzah in Eastern Europe, former Soviet Union for Passover

March 26, 2018March 28, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

This Passover, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) will continue its century-plus tradition of delivering matzah to needy Jews

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Bulgaria 

Netanyahu: Israel has a special relationship with Bulgaria

March 22, 2018March 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel, Roumen Radev

Israel has a special relationship with Bulgaria – in the past, in the present, and in the future, Israeli Prime

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President at Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism: ‘Hate speech is not our way’

March 21, 2018March 22, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel, Roumen Radev

Both in Europe and in the world, there is a trend of a revival of hate speech and xenophobia, which

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