Six people in Málaga were accused of exploiting a law intended for genuine descendants of Jews expelled from Spain.

Once persecuted, Sephardic Jews find Spanish embrace _ with new law offering citizenship. Associated Press. Published February 14, 2014 12:21pm EST | Updated December 10, 2015 9:36pm EST.

In 2015, Spain said it would give citizenship to the descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled during the Spanish Inquisition. Then rejections started pouring in this summer. By Nicholas Casey MADRID ...

It's not uncommon, though, for Sephardic Jews to feel the pull of Spain. "I'm still Spanish in my soul and in my heart," says one British Sephardic Jew, who asked not to be named.

With Sephardic Routes, Spain connects with Jewish history. By Michael Levitin . May 11, 2019 4:34 PM PT . ... are finally learning about the history of Sephardic Jews. “For many years, ...

(RNS) Sephardic organizations estimate that as many as 3.5 million Jews could potentially apply for a Spanish passport. The reaction from the Sephardic community has been huge.

Spain’s offer of citizenship to Sephardic Jews is a powerful gesture of atonement. The country today has one of the smallest Jewish populations in Europe: about 15,000 to 45,000 in a country of ...

In 2015, when Doreen Alhadeff was in Spain helping to organize an international conference of Sephardic people, she presented King Felipe VI with an antique key – a symbol of Sephardic Jews ...

Doreen Alhadeff was the first American Jew granted Spanish citizenship under Spain’s 2015 law to repatriate Sephardic Jews from around the world. Now she is going to be knighted by Spain’s monarchy ...

(JTA) — Doreen Alhadeff was the first American Jew granted Spanish citizenship under Spain’s 2015 law to repatriate Sephardic Jews from around the world. Now she is going to be knighted by ...

As Spain’s parliament considered the law, she was in the country helping organize an international conference of Sephardic Jews. Back in the U.S. on the day the law went to a vote, she got up ...