Mass-arrests of Jews in Bulgaria were reported here today as a result of an attempted assassination in Sofia of a radio engineer, Janakiev, known to be one of the Bulgarian agents of the Gestapo. In ...

The authorities in Nazi-occupied countries today intensified measures against the Jews on allegations of aiding Soviet Russia, announcing execution of 500 in Rumania, rounding up numerous Jews in ...

Bulgaria’s president was on hand on Friday for a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the country’s dramatic decision to save its 48,000 Jews from the Nazis. So were representatives of the ...

Dr. Samuel Refetoff as a child (right) with his parents and a childhood friend. During World War II, millions of Jews in Europe scrambled to find refuge from Hitler and his murderous Fascist forces.

North Macedonia’s demand for a Bulgarian apology for the deportation of Macedonian Jews to Treblinka during World War II has outraged some Bulgarian politicians, historians and association leaders.

A Jewish group and a liberal party in Bulgaria have condemned a march to honor an anti-Semitic general from the 1930s. The Shalom Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria and the Movement for Rights and ...

Bulgaria is marking 80 years ago since its King ordered a halt to Jewish deportations to Nazi camps, saving 50,000 lives - but the country's heroic reputation for its defiance of Hitler is coming ...

(JTA) — Bulgaria’s ambassador to Israel did not attend a conference on Bulgarian Holocaust history last week, in a move that organizers said displays her government’s attempts to whitewash that ...