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Posts Tagged: Bulgaria

April 30, 2023 11:50 am
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How Bulgarian Citizens Rescued 50,000 Jews in 1943

JNS.org - Among all the tales of heroism and death during the Holocaust, how many of us are aware of the rescue of nearly 50,000...

March 15, 2023 11:12 am
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How the Jewish Population of Bulgaria Was Saved From the Nazis

Eighty years ago this month, courageous voices in Axis-allied Bulgaria accomplished the near-impossible: the nullification of orders to deport its 48,000 Jews to certain death...

August 23, 2021 3:25 pm
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Antisemitic Vandalism of Sofia, Bulgaria Synagogue Condemned as ‘Shameful Desecration’

World Jewish groups decried antisemitic and white supremacist symbols found daubed on the historic Central Synagogue in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, the largest synagogue...

February 23, 2020 7:10 pm
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Jewish Organizations Hail Bulgarian Government for Stymieing Annual Neo-Nazi March

Jewish organizations on Sunday hailed the Bulgarian government’s decision to ban an annual neo-Nazi torch-lit march in the country’s capital of Sofia. The “Lukov March” has...

December 15, 2019 8:25 pm
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Israel’s Mossad Intelligence Agency Helps Bust Islamic State Terrorist Cell in Denmark

Israel’s famed Mossad intelligence agency recently helped bust a major terrorist cell in Denmark as part of an ongoing policy of collaboration with Western intelligence...

June 26, 2019 1:18 pm
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Israeli Passenger Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Sofia After Suspected Bird Strike

An Israeli airplane made an emergency landing at Bulgaria's Sofia Airport on Wednesday because of a suspected bird strike shortly after take off, a Bulgarian Transport...

November 7, 2018 9:48 am
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In Troubling Trend, Bulgaria Catches Iranians Trying to Enter Country with Fake Israeli Passports

From the Sofia Globe: Bulgarian Border Police officers at the country’s Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint have detained three Iranian men who attempted to enter the country using false...

November 1, 2018 1:28 pm
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Ahead of Varna Summit, Netanyahu Says He Wants to Change ‘Hypocritical and Hostile Attitude’ of EU Toward Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Varna on Thursday ahead of a summit meeting with the leaders of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Serbia. “This is...

September 20, 2017 2:15 pm
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The Unheard Story: Bulgaria’s Rescue of 50,000 Jews During the Holocaust

You have probably heard of "Schindler’s List" -- Steven Spielberg’s movie, which brought to life the story of a German member of the Nazi party who saved...

May 9, 2014 10:59 am
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Israel Warns India of Terror Risk Against Jewish, Israeli Targets

Israel has alerted Indian intelligence services of a renewed terror risk against Jewish tourists and at Jewish and Israeli sites, the UK's Daily Mail reported on...

February 18, 2014 1:37 pm
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Jewish Group ‘Dismayed’ by Neo-Nazi March in Bulgaria

The American Jewish Committee said it was "dismayed" by a neo-Nazi march that took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, over the weekend. In a statement, the AJC...

January 30, 2014 2:41 pm
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Don’t Forget Jewish Poverty in Europe

JNS.org - When the economic crisis hit Bulgaria in 2011, Yana—a Jewish mother of three—was one of the first casualties. She lost her job...

September 16, 2013 10:31 am
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Gulf Countries Meet to Coordinate Further Sanctions Against Hezbollah

Senior officials of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) met Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to coordinate new sanctions against Lebanon's Hezbollah terror movement. During the meeting...

August 14, 2013 12:03 pm
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Terror Chief Nasrallah: Battle With External Israel Easier Than Internal Battles in Lebanon

The Secretary-General of Lebanese based terror group Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, told Lebanon's As-Safir newspaper that his terror organization's conflict with Israel is clear-cut compared to...

World

‘Everyone in Danger’: Concordia University Refuses to Investiga...

Jewish students at Concordia University in Montreal must fend for themselves when their anti-Zionist classmates resort to assault and harassment...

Middle East

Hezbollah Tells Iran It Would Fight Alone in War With Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an...

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