Bulgaria

Commemoration Events in Bulgaria

Over the course of March 2018 a series of events took place in Bulgaria to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the rescue of the Bulgarian Jews, as well as the deaths of 11, 343 Jews from Aegian...

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Bulgaria Becomes Observer Country


 
 The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) is pleased to welcome Bulgaria as an official observer country.
 
 Bulgaria joins Turkey, Portugal, and the former Yugoslav Republic of...

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Holocaust Memorial Day, Bulgaria


 
 On 10 March Bulgaria will hold a concert to commemorate ' the Day of the Salvation of the Bulgarian Jews and the Commemoration of the Victims of the Holocaust'.
 
 The concert will be opened by Ms...

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Working Definition of Antisemitism


 
 The Bulgarian government has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism and has appointed a national coordinator on combatting antisemitism.
 
 On...

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IHRA Delegation in Sofia


 
 From 9-12 March, Ambassador Sandro De Bernardin took part in high-level political meetings and commemorative events in Sofia. Ambassador De Bernardin, who will be IHRA Chair in 2018, was...

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European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) Workshop

European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) Workshop on Holocaust-relevant sources in Bulgaria and neighboring countries. The goal of the workshop is to introduce the EHRI project and its online...

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Book: "No Mission is Impossible"

Presenting Michael Bar-Zohar and Nassim Mishal's book, No mission is impossible. A riveting follow-up to Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal's account of the most memorable missions of the Mossad, No...

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Commemorative Campaign "75 Years: The Unforgotten Faces of Salvation"

A commemorative campaign “75 Years: The Unforgotten Faces of Salvation” honours the memory of Bulgarian religious leaders, politicians, diplomats, public figures, intellectuals, academics, and...

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