(JTA)– Over 130,000 Jews of Sephardic heritage applied for Spanish citizenship under a 2015 law giving the right to naturalization to descendants of Sephardic Jews. The application window for ...
Having already visited several sites associated with Jewish history in the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, South ...
(JTA) — At least 90,000 descendants of Sephardic Jews have become citizens of Portugal or Spain since 2015, when those countries passed laws offering a naturalization process for such applicants ...
followed by Jews in Venezuela and Colombia. In 2015, Spain passed a law to atone for the medieval expulsion of Sephardi Jews from the country. In the 15th Century, Spain's Catholic monarchs ...
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Remarkably, he began to take the law into his own hands, falsifying consular documents to grant nationality to refugees on the basis of a long-expired 1924 Spanish law aimed at Sephardic Jews ...
Crypto-Jews are descendants of Medieval Sephardic Jews who were expelled from Spain and Portugal after the edict. They practiced their Jewish faith in secret, while publicly identifying themselves ...
Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews. Spain and Portugal expelled Jewish inhabitants in the late 1400s, sending refugees fleeing around the Mediterranean and further north in Europe. Called Sephardi or ...
Hashem gave all of us talents to be able to make this place better — always guided by the Torah. That is what Hashem put us ...
Specialists from Spain's University of Granada have examined ... the researchers said the explorer may have been a Sephardic Jew. According to the film, DNA analysis showed that the remains ...
"Growing up in Brooklyn, I was surrounded by Sephardic Jews from Syria, Lebanon, Damascus, Aleppo, and Egypt," Choua reminisced. "We spoke Hebrew, Arabic, and English, with sprinklings of Spanish ...
We’re not the matzo-ball-eating and lox-and-schmear community that most people associate with [American Jews] or their bubbes ...