Three Jewish personalities in the performing arts were among the list of Bulgarian citizens honored today by the Presidium of the National Assembly which conferred various orders and decorations.
The Jews honored included Dora Gabai, a noted poetess; Matti Pincas, a famous actress and singer with the Sofia Opera Company; and Nioma Belagorski, a prominent film producer.
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