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Jewish Telegraphic Agency2d
Fraudsters sold fake Sephardic citizenship for cash, say Spanish police
Six people in Málaga were accused of exploiting a law intended for genuine descendants of Jews expelled from Spain.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5d
Sephardi leader Yosef: Non-Jews exist to serve Jews
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli Sephardic leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef in his weekly Saturday night sermon said that non-Jews exist to serve Jews. “Goyim were born only to serve us.
Jewish Journal2h
The Fourth of July and ‘Four Score’
This July Fourth, members of the Jewish faith can take particular pride in one of their rabbis likely inspiring America’s ...
Jewish Journal6d
Sephardic Torah from the Holy Land | “Bayit Means House and Home”
In Hebrew, “Bayit” means “house” and “home.” We miss both – our physical “house” (apartment) in Herzliya, and our Jewish ...
Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas
Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...
The Forward12h
This graphic history of Jerusalem is a big hit. But its Jews have hooked noses
French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.
Arizona Jewish Post1d
Sephardic Mother, Nazi Father: Local Man’s Roots Spark Jewish Journey
The rabbi, Cantor Jen Benray, and Cantorial Soloist Marjorie Hochberg served as his Beit Din (Hebrew for “house of judgment”) ...