Sephardic Haredim – Wikipedia
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Sephardic Haredim are Jews of Sephardi and Mizrahi descent who are adherents of Haredi Judaism.
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Sephardic Haredim are Jews of Sephardi and Mizrahi descent who are adherents of Haredi Judaism.
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The cuisine of Thessalonikis Sephardic Jews: Influences and symbolism GreekCityTimes.com
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Sephardic Torah from the Holy Land | Blood Libel in The Hague: Back to the Future Jewish Journal
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The two major branches Despite the fundamental uniformity of medieval Jewish culture, distinctive Jewish subcultures were shaped by the cultural and political divisions within the Mediterranean basin, in which Arabic Muslim and Latin Christian civilizations coexisted as discrete and self-contained societies. Two major branches of rabbinic civilization developed in Europe: the Ashkenazic, or Franco-German, and the Sephardic, or Andalusian-Spanish. Distinguished most conspicuously by their varying pronunciation of Hebrew, the numerous differences between them in religious orientation and practice derived, in the first instance, from the geographical fountainheads of their culturethe Ashkenazim (plural of Ashkenazi) tracing their cultural filiation to Italy and Palestine and the Sephardim (plural of Sephardi) to Babyloniaand from the influences of their respective immediate milieus
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Spain became the center of the Sephardic world, influencing communities in North Africa, Eretz Israel,Babylonia, and the Middle East, while Germany, Northern France, and Italy were the bastions of the Ashkenazim. Due to its location, Southern France, or Provence, was the crossroads of the two schools of thought, although Provence tended to ...
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Join Together in Your Hand: Incorporating Sephardic Minhag and Practice in American Jewish Day Schools Jewish Link of New Jersey
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By the 16th century, Jewish life in Spain and Portugalthe Jewish Sepharad that had boasted of a vibrant cultural life in the Middle Ageswas officially non-existent. Spanish Jewry had been exiled in 1492, and all of the Jews of Portugal, many of whom were refugees from Spain, were forcibly converted only five years later, in 1497
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Honey cake is a hallmark of Rosh Hashanah and the fall Jewish holidays Ashkenazic honey cake, that is. But did you know theres a Sephardic cake traditionally served for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur break fast and during Sukkot? Like its Eastern European counterpart, tishpishti symbolizes wishes for a sweet new year and the fullness of life
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SEATTLE For Raye Behar, 90, the opportunity to act as a guide on a recent sold-out tour of Sephardic landmarks in the Seattle neighborhood where she grew up was invigorating as well as nostalgic. Riding in the front of a van that carried a diverse group brought together by the Washington State Jewish Historical Society and the Seattle Sephardic Network, Behar told story after story about the Jews from Rhodes and Turkey who found themselves in Seattles Central Area in the early 20th century
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