(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 ...
MADRID (JTA) — Bernardo Pulido spent over $29,000 on genealogical documentation, Jewish heritage certificates, attorney fees and trips to Spain to prove his Sephardic heritage. But last month ...
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 ...
but Sephardic: of Spanish Jewish lineage. About 1 in 5 people in Spain and Portugal today may indeed be of “converso” origin: ...
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While their ancestors may have been forced to hide or abandon their Judaism following the Alhambra Decree of 1492, these Bnei ...
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 ...
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 ...
When Jews were expelled from Portugal, many moved East to form the Sephardic community we all know, but as many Jews, perhaps ...
God was not in the fire, but God’s voice is within us, guiding us through yet another Hurban, another destruction, calling on ...