Bulgaria’s Muslims and Jews launch fund-raising campaigns to aid Hitrino village
Bulgaria’s Muslim and Jewish communities are launching fund-raising campaigns to assist people in the village of Hitrino, scene of a
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Bulgarian Jews
Yom HaShoah marked, as Bulgaria remembers Jews murdered and Jews saved
Bulgaria’s Jewish community joined in marking Yom HaShoah 2016, commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, while also
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Ted Kotcheff’s Bulgarian journey
Tears have fallen from the face of Ted Kotcheff on to the Bulgarian ground from which his roots sprang, in
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Bulgaria marks anniversary of prevention of deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Holocaust death camps
Senior politicians, members of the Bulgarian Jewish community and diplomats took part in ceremonies on March 10 2016 commemorating the
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Historic building burns down in Plovdiv’s former Jewish quarter
A building that formerly housed a public baths in what used to be Plovdiv’s Jewish quarter, Orta Mezar, was destroyed
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Bulgaria joins in marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Bulgaria joined in marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 2016, the day that commemorates the Nazi mass murder
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Swastikas, hate speech cleaned off walls of schools in Sofia
Swastikas and ethnic hate speech graffiti were cleaned off the walls of schools in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on September
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Anniversary of prevention of deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Nazi death camps marked in Sofia
Bulgaria marked on March 10 2015 the 72nd anniversary of the prevention of the deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Holocaust
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Problem of hate speech should be discussed openly, Bulgarian President says at meeting with American Jewish Committee
The problems arising from the use of hate speech should be discussed openly, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said at a
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