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Bulgaria appoints new national coordinator for combating antisemitism

November 26, 2022November 26, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria’s caretaker Foreign Minister Nikolai Milkov has appointed deputy minister Velislava Petrova as the new national coordinator for combating antisemitism,

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Census 2021: Close to 72% of Bulgarians say they are Christians

November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria 2021 census, Bulgaria census 2021, Bulgarian Jews, Bulgarian Orthodox Church

A total of 71.5 per cent of Bulgarians who answered an optional question in the 2021 Census about their religion

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Bulgaria 

Poll: 70% of Bulgarian Jews see hate speech as a problem in Bulgaria

April 5, 2022April 7, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Seventy per cent of Bulgarian Jews polled by Alpha Research see hate speech as a problem in Bulgaria, compared with

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Bulgaria 

79th anniversary of prevention of deportation of Bulgarian Jews to Nazi death camps marked

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Bulgaria marked on March 10 the 79th anniversary of the prevention of the deportation of the Bulgarian Jews to the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation: Wrong to call Ukraine a Nazi state

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews, Russia, Ukraine

Claims that Ukraine is a Nazi state that needs to be de-Nazified are absolutely untenable and inappropriate, the Organization of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian leaders’ messages on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 27, 2022January 28, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Today, we bow our heads to the millions of Jews and other innocent people who fell victim to the Nazi

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Jewish organisation slams Vuzrazhdane leader over comparison of green certificate to antisemitic measures

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” described as “inappropriate and unacceptable” a comment by Vuzrazhdane party leader Kostadin

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Bulgaria 

World Jewish Congress condemns antisemitic online attacks on Bulgarian Jewish leader

November 18, 2021November 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) condemns in the strongest possible terms a spate of recent antisemitic attacks in the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Rights agency: Most incidents of antisemitism in Europe still go unreported

November 9, 2021November 11, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

Incidents of hatred against Jews have been evident throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, and even though in some countries the number

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