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Jews have had a continuous presence in historic Bulgarian lands since before the 2nd century CE, and have often played an important part in the history of Bulgaria. Today, the majority of Bulgarian Jews live in Israel , while modern-day Bulgaria continues to host a modest Jewish population.
Nearly 50,000 Jews were deported from German-occupied Thessaloniki, with the help of Greek collaborators. [23] The remaining Jews were deported by the Bulgarian administration and handed over to the Germans, who sent them to the Treblinka extermination camp, as a result of which the Jewish community of the New Lands was almost completely ...
Bulgaria, who granted Jews full citizenship in 1880, who was part of the axis powers, tried to give over Bulgarian Jews to the Germans in exchange for its old territories like Thrace or North Macedonia but was met with strong popular resistance. Nevertheless, Bulgaria sent thousands of Jews from the occupied territories to Nazi concentration ...
As per the 2021 Bulgarian census, the Jews in Sofia number around 901.. Sofia Synagogue, September 2005. Sofia had Jewish inhabitants before the ninth century; and in 811 the community was joined by coreligionists among the 30,000 prisoners whom the Bulgarian czar Krum brought with him on his return from an expedition against Thessaly, while a number of Jewish emigrants from the Byzantine ...
Bulgarian Jews (5 C, 17 P) Jews and Judaism in Bulgaria (5 C, 3 P) M. Ethnic Macedonian people (1 C, 12 P) Middle Eastern diaspora in Bulgaria (2 P) R.
Category: Jews by nationality. 56 languages. ... Bulgarian Jews (5 C, 17 P) Burmese Jews (1 C, 2 P) C. Canadian Jews (10 C, 121 P) Cape Verdean Jews (1 P)
Bulgarian Jews by century (2 C) B. Bulgarian-Jewish diaspora (2 C, 2 P) O. Bulgarian Orthodox Jews (1 C) R. Bulgarian rabbis (2 C, 3 P) S.
Bulgarian Jews in Israel (30 P) Pages in category "Bulgarian people of Jewish descent" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.