BITOLA, Macedonia (JTA) — About 200 people gathered in this Balkan nation’s second city for a Holocaust commemoration that became one of its largest Jewish events in decades. The gathering Sunday in ...

The influences of waves of civilisations are reflected in the monuments, architecture and lifestyle of the one-time ‘City of Consuls’. Located in southwest, Macedonia, the country’s second largest ...

BITOLA, North Macedonia (JTA) — In a country where Nazis killed 98 percent of its Jewish minority, the survival of five members from the Abravanel family was regarded as something akin to a miracle.

BITOLA, Macedonia (AP) — Thousands of people have marched in southern Macedonia to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the deportation and eventual death of almost the country’s entire Jewish ...

This is the fifth part in a series about a journey across what used to be called Macedonia, which is now divided among Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, and Turkey. Unlike UNESCO-recognized Ohrid, ...

BITOLA, Macedonia – It can be easy to miss, tucked away on the outskirts of this town, where 70 grand mosques pay more obvious testament to the Turkish past. But plans are under way to revive a key ...

The international monodrama festival in the southwestern Macedonian town of Bitola will feature performances by actors from eight countries. The plays “Sinker on a pillow” (“Olovo na pernica”) from ...

People buy flowers at a stand in Bitola, North Macedonia, on the occasion of International Women's Day, March 8, 2025. Photo: Xinhua People buy flowers at a stand in Bitola, North Macedonia, on the ...

The map below shows the location of Bitola and Skopje. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

The map below shows the location of Bitola and Ohrid. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

BITOLA, North Macedonia (JTA) — In a country where Nazis killed 98 percent of its Jewish minority, the survival of five members from the Abravanel family was regarded as something akin to a miracle.