Sofia

Coronavirus crisis is testing the resilience of Europe’s small Jewish communities

The suspension of international travel and foreign tourism is making the financial model of communal groups in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic and beyond “unsustainable,” their leaders say.

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 21, 2020 4:29 pm

Far-right extremists march through Bulgarian capital

The Lukov March, which celebrates the Bulgarian alliance with Nazi Germany, took place despite a municipal ban which was overturned by a court.

February 18, 2018 11:56 am

Bulgarian Foreign Ministry condemns vandalism in Sofia Jewish cemetery

Gravestones were toppled and one stone was broken into three pieces.

September 18, 2017 9:53 am

Bulgarian Jewish group protests partnership with rightist lawmaker

July 8, 2015 6:19 am

4 tied to synagogue vandalism in Bulgaria reportedly arrested

June 8, 2014 8:10 am

Envoy asks Bulgaria to ban sale of Nazi artifacts

February 19, 2014 4:16 pm

Groups protest march in Bulgaria honoring WWII general

February 12, 2014 9:13 am

A Jewish community president who can’t be called to the Torah? Meet Bulgaria’s Alex Oscar

By Ben Harris March 28, 2011 7:32 pm

Remembering the Holocaust in Sofia

By Ben Harris March 10, 2011 5:44 pm

Blessed Hands

By Ben Harris March 10, 2011 3:06 am

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