Solomon Rozanis (1919–2004), supreme court judge and lawyer, from Ruse Sarah-Theodora (14th century), wife of Tsar Ivan Alexander Pancho Vladigerov (1899–1978) composer, teacher. Mother was Jewish. Bulgaria's National Academy of Music in Sofia is named for him. Angel Wagenstein (born 1922), film director, from Plovdiv Alexis Weissenberg (1929–2012), pianist, from Plovdiv Knesset members Binyamin Arditi (1897–1981), from Sofia Michael Bar-Zohar (born 1938), from Sofia Shimon Bejarano (1910–1971), from Plovdiv Ya'akov Nehoshtan (1925–2019), from Kazanlak Ya'akov Nitzani (1900–1962), from Plovdiv Victor Shem-Tov (1915–2014), from Samokov Emanuel Zisman (1935–2009), from Plovdiv See also List of synagogues in Bulgaria References Further reading (map, illus.) See also the resources page on the same website. L. Ivanov. Essential History of Bulgaria in Seven Pages. Sofia, 2007. External links Empty Boxcars (2011) Documentary on IMDb and Romaniote Jews topics Middle Eastern diaspora in Bulgaria Bulgarian people of Spanish descent