The Washington Post, December 31st, 1990
For a 68-year-old Jewish accountant who lives in Eastern Europe after the death of communism there and during a sporadic reappearance of antisemitism, Baruch Magriso made a remarkable claim: "As far as I know from my life, everybody in my country likes Jews." Magriso said the last time he can remember hearing an antisemitic insult was 1944. That was just before the Soviet army invaded to help the Bulgarian underground defeat a Nazi-puppet regime. Only once can he remember seeing graffiti that denigrated Jews. It was written not in Bulgarian, but in Russian. Bulgaria has an acute case of the po...
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