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A hachnasas Sefer Torah was held in Burgos, Bulgaria on Thursday, 11 Menachem Av 5773 in memory of the terror victims killed in the bombing attack on board an Israeli tourist bus a year earlier.

Participating in the event were local public officials, the Israeli ambassador to that country, along with members of the local Jewish community. The Sefer Torah was brought to the Burgos Chabad House. A seudas mitzvah followed.

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(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem / Photos: Yitzchak Abutbul – Chadashot 24)