Bulgaria

A woman from the Bulgarian Jewish community attends a commemoration ceremony at Sofia's synagogue on March 10, 2013 (Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images)

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

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Jewish cemetery in Bulgaria vandalized

The Shoumen cemetery in the country’s northeast dates from the 19th century.

January 21, 2020 11:59 am

Bulgaria opens 1st Jewish school in over 20 years

The Ronald S. Lauder Day School in Sofia will replace as the community’s go-to address for education a public institution that offered Hebrew-language classes.

September 23, 2019 7:08 am

Stones hurled into central synagogue in Sofia, Bulgaria

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 20, 2019 3:21 pm

Bulgaria will open honorary consulate in Jerusalem

June 24, 2018 12:07 pm

Macedonia adopts definition of anti-Semitism that mentions Israel hatred

March 14, 2018 12:50 pm

Sofia

Far-right extremists march through Bulgarian capital

February 18, 2018 11:56 am

Bulgarian government adopts international definition of anti-Semitism

October 19, 2017 9:35 am

Bulgarian Foreign Ministry condemns vandalism in Sofia Jewish cemetery

September 18, 2017 9:53 am

I may have ‘horsed around’ in Nazi camp in my youth, Bulgarian deputy PM says

May 21, 2017 8:22 am

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