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In Bulgaria’s capital, candles and prayers for the victims of Hamas’s terrorism

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Israel

Candles were lit and prayers said on the evening of October 10 in the central part of Bulgaria’s capital city

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Bulgaria 

Construction of new Jewish educational and cultural centre in Bulgaria’s capital begins

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

A ceremony was held on September 10 to mark the start of construction of the Organization of the Jews in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jews greatly concerned over rising antisemitic acts and statements

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

A declaration signed by more than 400 members of the Bulgarian Jewish community expresses great concern about increasing covert and

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Bulgaria 

Condemnation of antisemitic collage on Vuzrazhdane Telegram channel grows

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Condemnation of an antisemitic photo collage on the Telegram channel of Bulgarian pro-Kremlin minority party Vuzrazhdane is growing. The collage

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Bulgaria 

World Jewish Congress slams trivialisation of Holocaust by Bulgarian pro-Russian leader

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Russia, Ukraine

In a letter to Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov, the World Jewish Congress has expressed its grave concern regarding the

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Rescuing history: Bulgaria and 1943

March 17, 2023May 10, 2024 Sofia Cohen Bulgarian Jews, Roumen Radev

As a descendant of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust, I am writing these words with the dedication to the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria marks 80th anniversary of prevention of deportation of Bulgaria Jews, deportations from ‘new lands’

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Ceremonies were held in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on March 10, marking the 80th anniversary of the prevention of the deportation

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Bulgaria 

WJC salutes Bulgarian authorities for banning Neo-Nazi Lukov March

February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) joins its affiliate, the Organization of Jews in Bulgaria – Shalom, in saluting the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

World Jewish Congress denounces Neo-Nazi Lukov March, urges Bulgaria to again ban event 

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) condemns in the strongest possible terms the neo-Nazi Lukov March set for February 25 2023,

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