• Spanish and Portuguese Jews, also called Western Sephardim, Iberian Jews, or Peninsular Jews, are a distinctive sub-group of Sephardic Jews who are largely...
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    (also known more ambiguously as "Spanish and Portuguese Jews", "Spanish Jews", "Portuguese Jews" and "Jews of the Portuguese Nation") are the community of...
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    Peninsula (Portugal and Spain). In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Portuguese Jews emigrated to a number of European cities outside Portugal, where...
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  • Sephardic Jews. See also List of Iberian Jews. This is a list of notable Jews of Sephardic ancestry. Isaac Abravanel (1437-1508), Portuguese-born Spanish philosopher...
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    Crypto-Judaism (redirect from Crypto-Jews)
    as "crypto-Jews" (origin from Greek kryptos – κρυπτός, 'hidden'). The term is especially applied historically to Spanish and Portuguese Jews who outwardly...
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    of the Portuguese Nation." The Portuguese-speaking community grew from conversos, Jews forced to convert to Catholicism in Spain and Portugal, who rejudaized...
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    in the Netherlands. Some other Portuguese Jews, very few in number like the Belmonte Jews, opted for a different and radical solution, practicing their...
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  • The history of the Jews in Latin America began with conversos who joined the Spanish and Portuguese expeditions to the continents. The Alhambra Decree...
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  • Portuguese Jews intermarried with other expelled Sephardim, the language influenced the nearby Judeo-Spanish. Close similarity to Standard Portuguese...
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  • Italy since Roman times; see below. Sephardi Jews, in particular Spanish and Portuguese Jews, i.e., Jews who arrived in Italy following their expulsion...
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  • Sephardic Jews in England consists of the Sephardic Jews' contribution and achievement in England. Sephardic Jews were Spanish and Portuguese Jews living...
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    Marrano (redirect from Hidden Jews)
    for Spanish and Portuguese Jews who converted to Christianity, either voluntarily or by Spanish or Portuguese royal coercion, during the fifteenth and sixteenth...
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  • poet, and philanthropist in Amsterdam. List of Sephardic Jews Sephardi Jews History of the Jews in Spain Spanish and Portuguese Jews Lists of Jews List...
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    service) Tefillat Kol Peh, ed. and tr. Ricardo: Amsterdam 1928, repr. 1950 Book of Prayer of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews' Congregation, London (5 vols...
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  • Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal Portuguese Synagogue (Amsterdam) For other Spanish and Portuguese synagogues, see Spanish and Portuguese...
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    Sephardic law and customs are the law and customs of Judaism which are practiced by Sephardim or Sephardic Jews (lit. "Jews of Spain"); the descendants...
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    history of the Jews in Mexico began in 1519 with the arrival of Conversos, often called Marranos or "Crypto-Jews", referring to those Jews forcibly converted...
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    Siddur (category Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law)
    tefillot (תְּפִלּוֹת‎) among Sephardi Jews, tefillah among German Jews, and tiklāl (תכלאל) among Yemenite Jews. The earliest parts of Jewish prayer books...
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    The history of the Jews in Europe spans a period of over two thousand years. Jews, a Semitic people descending from the Judeans of Judea in the Southern...
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    Jewish community in Belmonte, Portugal, dates back to the 13th century; the community was composed of Spanish and Portuguese Jews who kept their faith through...
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    peninsula, now Spain and Portugal, Jews spoke a variety of Romance dialects. Jews in the Middle Ages were instrumental in the development of Spanish into a prestige...
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    history of the Jews in Suriname starts in 1639, as the English government allowed Spanish and Portuguese Jews from the Netherlands, Portugal and Italy to settle...
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  • European-Jewish descent, both Ashkenazi and Sephardi. Madras Jews: The Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Paradesi Jews and British Jews arrived at Madras during the 16th...
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  • Sephardi Hebrew (category Sephardi Jews topics)
    Sephardi Jews. Its phonology was influenced by contact languages such as Spanish and Portuguese, Judaeo-Spanish (Ladino), Judeo-Arabic dialects, and Modern...
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    Sephardi Jews to Spain by facilitating Spanish citizenship on the basis of demonstrated ancestry. An estimated 13,000 to 50,000 Jews live in Spain today...
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    history of the Jews in the Netherlands largely dates to the late 16th century and 17th century, when Sephardic Jews from Portugal and Spain began to settle...
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    including art and physical education. Head of S&P Sephardi Community In 2013, Rabbi Dweck was appointed Senior Rabbi of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews’ Congregation...
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    Bahraini Jews, Algerian Jews, Libyan Jews, Moroccan Jews, Tunisian Jews, Iranian Jews, Bukharian Jews, Afghan Jews, Mountain Jews, and Georgian Jews. Indian...
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    1896, was designated as a Grade II listed building in 1989. The Spanish and Portuguese Jews’ Congregation of London was founded in 1657 following a petition...
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    See Mizrahi Jews for more information about the Eastern Jews. Maghrebi Jews (מַגּרֶבִּים‎ or מַאגרֶבִּים‎, Maghrebim), are a Jewish diaspora group with...
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