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Exhibition ‘A difficult choice of great significance: The fate of the Bulgarian Jews’ opens at NDK

March 9, 2015March 10, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

An exhibition entitled “A difficult choice of great significance: The fate of the Bulgarian Jews 1943” opens at the National

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to restore monument at Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria

February 20, 2015March 10, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria is making preparations to restore a monument by the country’s renowned sculptor Lyubomir Dalchev at the Mauthausen concentration camp

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President: We cannot allow the memory of the Holocaust to disappear with the last surviving witnesses

January 27, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Rossen Plevneliev

The crimes of Nazism should not be forgotten and the memory of the Holocaust cannot be allowed to disappear with

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Bulgaria 

As Chanukah begins, Bulgarian President speaks out against hate speech

December 17, 2014December 22, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Jews, Rossen Plevneliev

Hate speech is often used, but should not be tolerated, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said at Sofia Synagogue, where the

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev meets ADL: ‘Anti-Semitism, hatred and intolerance must be fought daily’

November 21, 2014November 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Jews, Rossen Plevneliev

Anti-Semitism, hatred and intolerance must be fought daily, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and the leadership of the Anti-Defamation League agreed

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Bulgaria 

Xenophobia and anti-Semitism in Europe cannot be tolerated, Plevneliev says

September 24, 2014March 10, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas terrorist attack, Bulgarian Jews, Rossen Plevneliev

Expressions of xenophobia and anti-Semitism in Europe cannot be tolerated and it is unacceptable for political parties in European Union

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Bulgaria 

ADL survey of anti-Semitism: Bulgaria worse than Eastern Europe average

May 14, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian Jews

Eastern Europe ranks second among the world’s regions in anti-Semitic attitudes, and Bulgaria is worse than the average, scoring 44

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Bulgaria 

Anniversary of prevention of deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Nazi death camps commemorated

March 10, 2014March 10, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria held its annual commemoration of the 1943 resistance by civil society, religious leaders and some politicians to the deportation

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jews, MRF speak out against ‘Lukov March’ honouring anti-Semitic general

February 11, 2014March 10, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Shalom Organisation of the Jews in Bulgaria and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms have spoken out strongly against

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