richards | April 5, 2014
Spanish Citizenship for Sephardic Jews: Exactly who will be eligible for a Spanish passport? After years of rumors of a public redemption by the Spanish people for what was done to the Jews during the Inquisition, the Spanish government recently anno... By: JewishNewsOne
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richards | April 3, 2014
MANILA Excited about the news circulating on the internet that Spain is extending citizenship to those whose last names appear on a certain list?
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richards | April 3, 2014
Pollo Arrosto (lemon and rosemary chicken) In an environment thats all too familiar with short-lived businesses and perpetual change, the sound of a collective, disappointed sigh spread through Los Angeles in January 2012 when restaurateur and chef Evan Kleiman announced she was closing Angeli Caffe after more than 27 years in business.
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richards | April 3, 2014
Beit Shemesh, photo via Israel PikiWiki Project Beit Shemesh Mayor Moshe Abutbul condemned an attack on a woman by a haredi Orthodox man who accused her of not being dressed modestly enough. Abutbul issued astatementTuesday condemning the attack of last week.
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richards | April 1, 2014
Music and the Sephardic oral tradition: a life spent documenting Jewish musical heritage In the Sephardic Jewish tradition, songs have had many functions, from the empowerment of women to the teaching of rituals. One musicologist has spent her pr... By: JewishNewsOne
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richards | April 1, 2014
by Rebecca Weiner The descendants of Jews who left Spain or Portugal after the 1492 expulsion are referred to as Sephardim. The word Sephardim comes from the Hebrew word for Spain, Sepharad, that is stated in the Bible.
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richards | April 1, 2014
Mar 26 2014 / 7:02 am By Faisal Kutty The Spanish governments offer of the right of return to the descendants of Jews expelled in 1492 is a bit late, but nevertheless worthy of praise says Rabbi Pinchas Godlschmidt, the president of the Conference of European Rabbis. The Rabbi was responding to Spains new law approved by the cabinet on Feb. 7th granting citizenship to all those who can prove their Sephardic origin.
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